Materials Engineering and Testing Services Representatives (METS Reps)

5/31/2023

Statewide Projects

Construction capital projects implemented by the Department (Caltrans) with traditional design-bid-build, maintenance, and permit projects.

District QASI Branch METS Rep County
1 Sacramento Peter Gan
Phone: (858) 527-8195
Email: peter.gan@dot.ca.gov
Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino
2 Sacramento Brian Thompson
Phone: (916) 955-0316
Email: brian.h.thompson@dot.ca.gov
Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity
3 Sacramento Donald Adams
Phone: (775) 691-0287
Email: donald.adams@dot.ca.gov
Butte, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sierra, Sutter, Yolo, Yuba
4 Bay Area Waqas Ather
Phone: (609) 968-1702
Email: waqas.ather@dot.ca.gov
Marin, San Francisco, Sonoma
4 Bay Area Saman Barzegari
Phone: (916) 213-4973
Email: saman.barzegari@dot.ca.gov
San Mateo, Santa Clara
4 Bay Area Dylan Larose
Phone: (916) 838-1431
Email: dylan.larose@dot.ca.gov
Alameda, Contra Costa, Napa, Solano
5 Bay Area Kevin Couch
Phone: (530) 417-0632
Email: kevin.couch@dot.ca.gov
Monterey, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz
6 Sacramento Justin Palmaymesa
Phone: (209) 815-1217
Email: justin.palmaymesa@dot.ca.gov
Fresno, Kern, King, Madera, Tulare
7, 9 Los Angeles Roger Khoudessian
Phone: (562) 824-2306
Email: roger.khoudessian@dot.ca.gov
Inyo, Los Angeles (South, West), Mono, Ventura
7 Los Angeles Jeffrey Yu
Phone: (916) 869-1602
Email: jeffrey.yu@dot.ca.gov
Los Angeles (North, East)
8 Los Angeles William Early
Phone: (618) 580-8023
Email: william.early@dot.ca.gov
Riverside, San Bernardino
10 Sacramento Andre Totari
Phone: (916) 340-4939
Email: andre.totari@dot.ca.gov
Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Mariposa, Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tuolumne
11 Los Angeles Germeen Girgis
Phone: (915) 296-1878
Email: germeen.girgis@dot.ca.gov
Imperial, San Diego
12 Los Angeles Keivan Hassan
Phone: (916) 534-5114
Email: keivan.hassan@dot.ca.gov
Orange

Oversight Projects

Construction capital projects implemented by others (local or regional agency) with traditional design-bid-build delivery, where the Department (Caltrans) performs oversight (Quality Management Assessment) of agency`s quality assurance program.

District QASI Branch METS Rep County
4, 5 Bay Area Saman Barzegari
Phone: (916) 213-4973
Email: saman.barzegari@dot.ca.gov
Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Francisco, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma
1, 2, 3, 6, 10 Sacramento Brian Thompson
Phone: (916) 955-0316
Email: brian.h.thompson@dot.ca.gov
Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Kern, King, Lake, Lassen, Madera, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolumne, Yolo, Yuba
7, 8, 9, 11, 12 Los Angeles Jennifer Olarte
Phone: (949) 281-9459
Email: jennifer.olarte@dot.ca.gov
Imperial, Inyo, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Ventura

Alternative Delivery Projects

Construction capital projects implemented by the Department (Caltrans) or Local/Regional agency with innovative procurement practices, such as design-build, construction manager/general contractor (CMGC).

District QASI Branch METS Rep County
4, 5 Bay Area Christopher McDermott
Phone: (209) 603-2421
Email: christopher.m.mcdermott@dot.ca.gov
Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Francisco, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma
7 Los Angeles Jeffrey Yu
Phone: (916) 869-1602
Email: jeffrey.yu@dot.ca.gov
Los Angeles, Ventura
1, 2, 3, 6, 10 Sacramento Mihai Hantelmann
Phone: (916) 426-6654
Email: mihai.hantelmann@dot.ca.gov
Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Kern, King, Lake, Lassen, Madera, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolumne, Yolo, Yuba
8, 9, 11 Los Angeles Scott Bauer
Phone: (916) 639-5894
Email: scott.bauer@dot.ca.gov
Imperial, Inyo, Mono, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego
12 Los Angeles Raymond Aludino
Phone: (916) 730-0054
Email: raymond.aludino@dot.ca.gov
Orange

Quality Assurance and Source Inspection (QASI) Branches

Location Branch Senior Office Contact Information
Bay Area Maged Armanuse 690 Walnut Avenue, Suite 150
Vallejo, CA 94592-1133
(916) 284-6784
Los Angeles Mohammed Shamol 13230 East Firestone Boulevard, Suite D
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(213) 864-4744
Sacramento Jason Wilcox 5900 Folsom Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95819
(805) 503-5732

Information regarding the Independent Assurance Program