Staff Directory

Triangle Transit staff can be reached by calling (919) 549-9999 and dialing the departmental or individual numbers when prompted by the automated phone system. Our mailing address is P.O. Box 13787, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709.

Departments

Administration and Management

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Mission Statement: Our mission is to treat every person as a valued customer of Triangle Transit by displaying a thorough understanding of and dedication to the fulfillment of all aspects of our responsibilities as Triangle Transit employees, and most importantly, as public servants. We endeavor to fulfill our mission by serving as a reliable source of information and expertise, by delivering prompt and reliable service with warmth, friendliness, individual pride and professionalism, and by providing a level of service that routinely exceeds the expectations of our customers. Further, we will strive to develop, implement, support and continuously improve programs and processes that add value to Triangle Transit and enable Triangle Transit employees to better serve the public.

Finance Department Mission Statement: Our mission is to be responsive to the needs of other Triangle Transit departments and the public in providing accurate, timely and clearly presented information in an attentive and courteous manner. Department employees will be empowered, trained and supported in their efforts to provide continuously improving customer service.

 
 
Name Title Phone
Carter, JanetHuman Resources Manager485-7503
Dawson, Michelle Clerk to the Board 485-7438
Dupree, Tonya Budget and Financial Reporting Supervisor 485-7466
Ekstrom, Cheryl Network Administrator 485-7422
Freeman, Saundra CFO/Director of Finance and Administrative Services 485-7415
Gentry, Ruthann Executive Assistant 485-7474
Goodwin, Sylvester Director of EEO/DBE 485-7518
Graham, Damien Government Affairs Manager 485-7413
Herald, Barbara Accounts Payable Technician 485-7435
King, David General Manager 485-7424
Lodge, Mitchell Finance and Accounting Systems Supervisor 485-7475
McGhee, Maurice Information Technology Manager 485-7553
Mohamed, Majid Information Technology Intern 485-7587
Oakley, Dale Finance Intern 485-7556
Pierre, Sharnee Finance Intern 485-7420
Schulz, Brad Communications Officer 485-7434
Thompson, Kelli HR and Payroll Specialist 485-7510
Walker, Dierdre Contracts and Grants Coordinator 485-7481
Whittington, Christy Human Resources Administrator 485-7473
Wilson, Stephen Procurement Officer 485-7429

Main Fax Number: (919) 485-7441 HR Fax Number: (919) 485-7541

Office of the General Counsel

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Mission Statement: The mission of the Office of the General Counsel is to provide quality legal services to Triangle Transit on matters of significance to the Board of Trustees, the General Manager and the staff of the agency. An integral part of our mission is to identify and meet the legal needs of the agency, as well as to provide support and advice where appropriate on major policy and governmental issues. As part of our work, we oversee and manage Triangle Transit’s real property interests, handle the negotiation and development of contracts and procurements, and engage in research and representation of the agency’s interests in a variety of areas.

Our staff is dedicated to serving the agency and its mission with integrity, knowledge of the law, and common sense. We will work to provide strong advocacy when needed, to facilitate partnerships, to assist in resolution of conflicts, and to minimize risk in an efficient, friendly and professional manner. Our office utilizes both in-house counsel and legal staff, as well as outside counsel, in fulfilling its mission.

Name Title Phone
Gulley, Wib General Counsel 485-7418

Main Fax Number: (919) 485-7417

Capital Development

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Mission Statement: The mission of Capital Development (formerly Planning & Engineering) is to lead in the expansion and improvement of the Triangle area’s transportation network by producing the highest quality facilities and systems for our customers by advancing regional transportation planning. Capital Development participates in the development and maintenance of the Triangle Regional Travel Model, implementing Regional Public Transit Capital Projects, supporting outreach programs and stakeholder and public involvement, and facilitating transit-oriented land use policies and development in and around station areas.

Name Title Phone
Battista, Mary Ann Administrative Assistant 485-7431
Johnson, Cathleen Contracts Administrator 485-7505
Major, Richard Manager of Construction Administration 485-7483
McDonough, Patrick Senior Transportation Planner 485-7455
Northcutt, Greg Director of Capital Development 485-7522
Rekeweg, Terry Transportation Staff Engineer 485-7423
Shearer-Swink, Juanita Project Manager - Architecture 485-7412

Capital Development fax number: (919) 485-7541

Regional Bus Operations

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Mission Statement: The Triangle Transit Regional Bus Operations staff is dedicated to understanding the mobility needs of all our customers and committed to providing high quality public transportation services to the Triangle area community. We make every effort to offer our customers dependable, convenient services, comprehensible transit information, and an assurance that we care. We are devoted to planning and providing transit services that serve the customer to the best of our ability by delivering safe, customer friendly services, reliable and clean buses, and reasonable fares.

 
Name Title Phone
Barrett, Laurie Director of Bus Operations 485-7451
Battle, Vanessa Road Supervisor 485-7488
Chandler, Tellis Operations Manager 485-7456
Evans, Bernadette Paratransit Dispatcher 485-7457
Garage Area 485-7495
Hines, Vinson Transit Manager 485-7460
Jones, Mark Parts & Inventory Assistant 485-7493
Kazanjian, David Training Coordinator 485-7480
Litton, Jane Vanpool Manager 485-7461
Moore, David Bus Operations Administrative Assistant 485-7450
Peterson, Dennis Road Supervisor 485-7487
Reames, Tilly Parts & Inventory Coordinator 485-7492
Roach, Daniel Maintenance Supervisor 485-7530
Romain, Tammy Dispatcher 485-7464
Rossiter, Michael Dispatcher 485-7452
Waite, Pearl Dispatcher 485-7467
Walker, Frances Dispatcher 485-7509

Bus fax number: (919) 485-7458
Paratransit fax number: (919) 485-7471
Maintenance fax number: (919) 485-7497

Commuter Resources

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Mission Statement: The mission of the Commuter Resources Department is to inform the public of alternatives to the single occupant vehicle, to promote all of Triangle Transit’s services, and to provide transit alternatives to residents of the Triangle and beyond. In doing so, our aim is to assure accurate, prompt, and friendly responses to customer and employer requests; safe, clean, and reliable vans for the vanpool program; and helpful, responsive service to our internal customers.

Name Title Phone
Armbruster, Amy TDM Marketing Coordinator 485-7478
Dawson, Teresa Customer Service Supervisor 485-7476
Evans, Allison Marketing Associate 485-7436
Fahey, Brian Customer Service Manager 485-7465
Foree, Audra TDM Coodinator 485-7470
Landfried, Erik Transit Service Planner 485-7508
Minker, Stephanie Employer Outreach Coordinator 485-7463
Rogers, Jenny Marketing Intern 485-7529
Simmons, Amanda Marketing Associate 485-7484
Steele, Will Marketing Intern 485-7490
Tallmadge, John Director of Commuter Resources 485-7430
Yasukochi, Emily Transit Service Planner 485-7479

Main Fax Number: (919) 485-7441

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