Materials Engineering and Testing Services Representatives (METS Reps)

5/13/2026

Traditional and Alternative Delivery Projects

District QASI Branch METS Rep Senior County
1, 2 Sacramento Peter Gan*
Phone: (858) 527-8195
Email: peter.gan@dot.ca.gov
Seyedhamed Sadati
Phone: (916) 205-8871
Email: seyedhamed.sadati@dot.ca.gov
Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Mendocino, Modoc, Plumas, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity
3 Sacramento Farzan Kazemi*
Phone: (775) 357-4620
Email: farzan.kazemi@dot.ca.gov
Seyedhamed Sadati
Phone: (916) 205-8871
Email: seyedhamed.sadati@dot.ca.gov
Butte, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sierra, Yuba
3 Sacramento Mihai Hantelmann*
Phone: (916) 426-6654
Email: mihai.hantelmann@dot.ca.gov
Seyedhamed Sadati
Phone: (916) 205-8871
Email: seyedhamed.sadati@dot.ca.gov
Colusa, Glenn, Sacramento, Sutter, Yolo
4 Bay Area Waqas Ather*
Phone: (609) 968-1702
Email: waqas.ather@dot.ca.gov
Anshul Wankhede
Phone: (213) 310-2428
Email: anshul.wankhede@dot.ca.gov
Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Sonoma
4 Bay Area Dylan Larose*
Phone: (916) 838-1431
Email: dylan.larose@dot.ca.gov
Anshul Wankhede
Phone: (213) 310-2428
Email: anshul.wankhede@dot.ca.gov
Alameda, Contra Costa, Napa, Santa Clara, Solano
5 Bay Area Saman Barzegari*
Phone: (916) 213-4973
Email: saman.barzegari@dot.ca.gov
Anshul Wankhede
Phone: (213) 310-2428
Email: anshul.wankhede@dot.ca.gov
Monterey, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz
6 Bay Area Justin Palmaymesa*
Phone: (209) 815-1217
Email: justin.palmaymesa@dot.ca.gov
Anshul Wankhede
Phone: (213) 310-2428
Email: anshul.wankhede@dot.ca.gov
Fresno, Kern, King, Madera, Tulare
7 Los Angeles Jennifer Olarte*
Phone: (949) 281-9459
Email: jennifer.olarte@dot.ca.gov
Mohammed Shamol
Phone: (213) 864-4744
Email: mohammed.shamol@dot.ca.gov
Los Angeles (West of I-5), Ventura
7 Los Angeles Maziar Kazemian*
Phone: (770) 309-5116
Email: maziar.kazemian@dot.ca.gov
Mohammed Shamol
Phone: (213) 864-4744
Email: mohammed.shamol@dot.ca.gov
Los Angeles (I-5 and East of I-5)
7, 11 Los Angeles James Devey*
Phone: (925) 588-5415
Email: james.devey@dot.ca.gov
Mohammed Shamol
Phone: (213) 864-4744
Email: mohammed.shamol@dot.ca.gov
Los Angeles (DEA: 07-390204 Vincent Thomas Bridge Deck Replacement), Los Angeles (DEA: 07-2XR204 LA Wild Fire), San Diego (DEA: 11-430634 Coronado Bay Bridge Suicide Deterrent Project)
8, 9 Los Angeles Jacob Bailey*
Phone: (951) 742-2343
Email: jacob.bailey@dot.ca.gov
Mohammed Shamol
Phone: (213) 864-4744
Email: mohammed.shamol@dot.ca.gov
Inyo, Mono, Riverside, San Bernardino
10 Sacramento Justin Palmaymesa*
Phone: (209) 815-1217
Email: justin.palmaymesa@dot.ca.gov
Seyedhamed Sadati
Phone: (916) 205-8871
Email: seyedhamed.sadati@dot.ca.gov
Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Mariposa, Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tuolumne
11 Los Angeles Julien Atallah*
Phone: (714) 595-3113
Email: julien.atallah@dot.ca.gov
Mohammed Shamol
Phone: (213) 864-4744
Email: mohammed.shamol@dot.ca.gov
Imperial, San Diego
12 Los Angeles Scott Bauer
Phone: (916) 639-5894
Email: scott.bauer@dot.ca.gov
Mohammed Shamol
Phone: (213) 864-4744
Email: mohammed.shamol@dot.ca.gov
Orange (All Routes except 5, 55, 405)
12 Los Angeles Eric Tsang
Phone: (916) 639-5892
Email: eric.tsang@dot.ca.gov
Mohammed Shamol
Phone: (213) 864-4744
Email: mohammed.shamol@dot.ca.gov
Orange (Routes 5, 55, 405)
Note: * Consultant

Oversight Projects

Construction capital projects implemented by others (local or regional agency), where the Department (Caltrans) performs oversight (Quality Management Assessment) of agency's quality assurance program.

District QASI Branch METS Rep Senior County
4, 5, 6 Bay Area Jennifer Olarte*
Phone: (949) 281-9459
Email: jennifer.olarte@dot.ca.gov
Anshul Wankhede
Phone: (213) 310-2428
Email: anshul.wankhede@dot.ca.gov
Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Kern, King, Madera, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Francisco, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Tulare
1, 2, 3, 10 Sacramento Jennifer Olarte*
Phone: (949) 281-9459
Email: jennifer.olarte@dot.ca.gov
Seyedhamed Sadati
Phone: (916) 205-8871
Email: seyedhamed.sadati@dot.ca.gov
Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tuolumne, Yolo, Yuba
7, 8, 9, 11, 12 Los Angeles Jennifer Olarte*
Phone: (949) 281-9459
Email: jennifer.olarte@dot.ca.gov
Mohammed Shamol
Phone: (213) 864-4744
Email: mohammed.shamol@dot.ca.gov
Imperial, Inyo, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Ventura
Note: * Consultant

Quality Assurance and Source Inspection (QASI) Branches

District Location Branch Senior Office Contact Information
4, 5, 6 Bay Area Anshul Wankhede 690 Walnut Avenue, Suite 150
Vallejo, CA 94592-1133
(213) 310-2428
7, 8, 9, 11, 12 Los Angeles Mohammed Shamol 13230 East Firestone Boulevard, Suite D
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(213) 864-4744
1, 2, 3, 10 Sacramento Seyedhamed Sadati 5900 Folsom Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 205-8871

Information regarding the Independent Assurance Program