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AGENDA
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
CITY HALL COUNCIL
CHAMBERS 515 CLARK
AVENUE
January 23, 2025
CALL TO ORDER: 8:15 a.m.
1. Approval of the Minutes of the December 19, 2024, Regular Civil Service Commission
Meeting
2. Certification of Entry-Level Applicants
3. Request to Remove Name from Account Clerk List
4. Next Regular Commission Meeting scheduled for Thursday, February 27, 2025
COMMENTS:
ADJOURNMENT:
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
AMES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
AMES, IOWA NOVEMBER 21, 2024
The Regular Meeting of the Ames Civil Service Commission met in regular session in the Council Chambers
of City Hall, 515 Clark Avenue, with Commission Members, Harold Pike, and Kim Linduska, Commission
Chair present. Commission Member, Larry Conley and HR Director, Bethany Ballou were brought in
telephonically. Also in attendance was Commission Clerk, Vicki Hillock.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 21, 2024: Moved by Pike, seconded by Linduska, to
approve the Minutes of the November 21, 2024, Regular Service Commission meeting. Vote on Motion: 3-
0. Motion declared carried unanimously.
CERTIFICATION OF ENTRY-LEVEL APPLICANTS: Moved by Conley, seconded by Linduska, to
certify the following individuals to the Ames City Council as Entry-Level Applicants:
Civil Engineer I Noel Steckelberg 81
Human Resources Officer I Emily Newton 84
Jessica Fincham 80
Amber Davis **
Parks and Facilities Supervisor Joel Bender 90
Hugo Swanepoel 83
Jeff Hartwig 81
Power Plant Auxiliary Operator Leslie Glandon 83
Colton Visek 77
Philip Fortner 74
Lance Meade 71
WPC Laboratory Analyst Alex Malone 83
Kalena Clauer 80
Chelsea Shimp 78
Derek Crawford 77
Christy McCloud 75
Joshua Staab 71
** Indicates carryover from prior certified list
Vote on Motion: 3-0. Motion declared carried unanimously.
COMMENTS: The next Regular Meeting will be held in-person on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 8:15
am in Council Chambers of City Hall.
ADJOURNMENT: The meeting adjourned at 8:19 AM.
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Kim Linduska, Chairperson Vicki Hillock, Commission Clerk
ENTRY-LEVEL:
Account Clerk Rasonda Settles 77
Bernita (Bernie) Barr 77
Jessica Teff 74
Elizabeth (Beth) Harborth 74
Lenae Mitchell 73
GIS Specialist Clemir Coproski 81
Matthew Beke 78
James Lawler 77
Taha Aldulaimi **
Maintenance Worker - Utilities Nicholas Hammen 77
Payton Schiller 75
Brandon Geil 73
Owen Hunter**
* Includes preference points
** Indicates carryover from prior certified list
PROMOTIONAL-LEVEL:
ADDITIONAL ITEMS:
Memo to remove final name on Account Clerk List
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MEETING
January 23, 2025
Certified entry-level (1/23/2025):Score
Rasonda Settles 77
Bernita (Bernie) Barr 77
Jessica Teff 74
Elizabeth (Beth) Harborth 74
Lenae Mitchell 73
ACCOUNT CLERK - 0133
Certified entry-level (01/23/2025):Score
Clemir Coproski 81
Matthew Beke 78
James Lawler 77
Taha Aldulaimi **
** indicates carryover from prior certified list
GIS SPECIALIST - 1115
Certified entry-level (1/23/2025)Score
Utilites - sublist
Nicholas Hammen 77
Payton Schiller 75
Brandon Geil 73
Owen Hunter**
** Indicates carryover from prior certified list
MAINTENANCE WORKER - 6112
Caring People Quality Programs Exceptional Service
515.239.5199 main
515.232.5297 fax
515 Clark Ave. P.O. Box 811
Ames, IA 50010
www.CityofAmes.org
Human Resources Department
MEMO
Date: January 23, 2025
To: Civil Service Commission
From: Bethany Ballou, Human Resources Director
Subject: Removal of Name from List for Account Clerk
On the agenda for the January 23, 2025, Civil Service Commission meeting, the
Commission will discuss a request from City staff to remove the last name from
the previous certified list for the Account Clerk classification, which was approved
on April 24, 2024.
Kellie Nation – Refused offer of appointment
Section 4.5 (Removal of Names from Certified Lists) of the Civil Service
commission Policies and Procedures states: “A person appearing on a certified list
for original appointment shall have their name removed from the list by the
Commission whenever that person has requested that their name be removed , or
refuses an interview or an offer of appointment…”
No candidates would remain on the list.