Twenty-Seventh Alaska State Legislature Senate Salary List - Session 2016 COMMENTS: Staff not coded 100% to Senate Session Budget are indicated by the percent and / or other entity charged. Names and Job titles are as shown on the Alaska Payroll System. PAY RATE: This is the rate of pay assigned to the range and step. This list notes employees on the payroll as of February 18, 2016 Office Staff Member Title Range/Step Monthly Comments Pay Rate Pete Kelly, Senate District A James Armstrong Finance Assistant 24 O $11,010.58 Finance Committee Joseph Byrnes Legislative Admin Assistant 19 B $5,550.00 Finance Committee Brett Huber Finance Assistant 23 C $7,479.00 Finance Committee Gayle Keller Legislative Admin Assistant 18 J $6,132.00 Finance Committee Heather Shadduck Finance Assistant 23 D $7,747.00 Finance Committee John Coghill, Senate District B Lacey Greenfield Legislative Secretary 15 A $4,060.00 Rynnieva Moss Professional Assistant 24 O $11,010.58 Jordan Shilling Legislative Admin Assistant 19 B $5,550.00 Click Bishop, Senate District C Peter Fellman Professional Assistant 23 E $8,005.00 Brittany Hutchison Legislative Admin Assistant 19 B $5,550.00 John Manly Legislative Assistant 21 L $7,973.00 Michael Smith Finance Assistant 23 C $7,479.00 Finance Committee Charlie Huggins, Senate District D Ashton Compton Professional Assistant 22 C $6,990.00 Ellen Peyton Researcher 17 C $5,011.00 Lauren Rasmussen Legislative Admin Assistant 18 A $5,011.00 Mike Dunleavy, Senate District E Douglas Desorcie Legislative Secretary 15 B $25.88 Hourly Benjamin Huber Legislative Secretary 15 A $4,060.00 Bethany Marcum Legislative Secretary 15 A $24.98 Hourly Sheila Peterson Professional Assistant 23 P $10,745.00 Finance Committee Gina Ritacco Researcher 17 B $4,837.00 Christa Vonbergen Researcher 17 B $4,837.00 Jessica Weber Legislative Secretary 15 A $24.98 Hourly Bill Stoltze, Senate District F Brandon Brefczynski Professional Assistant 22 B $6,782.00 William George Professional Assistant 22 C $6,990.00 Anna MacKinnon, Senate District G Laura Pierre Finance Assistant 24 F $8,871.00 Finance Committee Kristen Pratt Legislative Assistant 20 A $5,722.00 Finance Committee Erin Shine Finance Assistant 23 C $7,479.00 Finance Committee Susan Wallen Finance Assistant 23 D $7,747.00 Finance Committee Elanor Watts Legislative Secretary 15 A $4,060.00 Finance Committee Bill Wielechowski, Senate District H Brooke Ivy Legislative Admin Assistant 18 B $5,188.00 Thomas Presley Legislative Admin Assistant 18 B $5,188.00 Berta Gardner, Senate District I Kathleen Bruggeman Legislative Admin Assistant 18 A $5,011.00 Noah Hanson Legislative Assistant 21 C $6,541.00 Samantha Straus Legislative Admin Assistant 19 A $5,367.00 Johnny Ellis, Senate District J Richard Benavides Researcher 17 L $6,198.00 Sarah Evans Legislative Admin Assistant 19 A $5,367.00 Friday, February 19, 2016 Page 1 of 3 Office Staff Member Title Range/Step Monthly Comments Pay Rate Mia Costello, Senate District K Weston Eiler Professional Assistant 23 B $7,244.00 Caitlyn Ellis Legislative Secretary 15 A $4,060.00 Juliana Melin Legislative Admin Assistant 19 A $5,367.00 Lesil McGuire, Senate District L Dianne Blumer Professional Assistant 24 A $7,479.00 24% Admin Reg Review Trevor Gutierrez Legislative Admin Assistant 18 A $5,011.00 Jesse Logan Professional Assistant 24 C $8,005.00 Arctic Policy Group Forrest Wolfe Legislative Admin Assistant 19 A $5,367.00 Kevin Meyer, Senate District M Cecile Elliott Researcher 17 E $5,367.00 Christine Marasigan Professional Assistant 23 D $7,747.00 Edra Morledge Legislative Assistant 21 F $7,244.00 Cathy Giessel, Senate District N Jane Conway Legislative Assistant 21 J $7,516.00 Vasilios Gialopsos Legislative Assistant 21 B $6,349.00 Kari Nore Legislative Admin Assistant 18 A $5,011.00 Peter Micciche, Senate District O Trever Fulton Finance Assistant 22 A $6,541.00 Finance Committee Rachel Hanke Researcher 16 A $4,352.00 Charles Kopp Professional Assistant 23 D $7,747.00 Lynne Smith Professional Assistant 23 K $8,854.00 Gary Stevens, Senate District P Nona Dimond Researcher 17 F $5,550.00 Timothy Lamkin Legislative Assistant 20 D $6,349.00 82% Legislative Council Douglas Letch Legislative Assistant 20 M $7,820.16 Katrina Matheny Professional Assistant 24 M $10,279.00 Legislative Council Theresa Robl Researcher 17 J $5,758.00 Dennis Egan, Senate District Q Jesse Kiehl Legislative Assistant 21 M $8,393.00 Peter Naoroz Legislative Secretary 15 B $4,205.00 Bert Stedman, Senate District R Melissa Kookesh Researcher 16 A $4,352.00 Randal Ruaro Professional Assistant 22 B $6,782.00 David Scott Legislative Admin Assistant 19 J $6,555.00 Lyman Hoffman, Senate District S Samuel Greely Legislative Secretary 15 A $4,060.00 12% Finance Committee Tim Grussendorf Finance Assistant 23 K $8,939.00 Finance Committee Patricia Walker Legislative Assistant 21 L $8,090.00 Donny Olson, Senate District T Jacquelyn Boyer Legislative Secretary 15 A $3,961.00 Working 27% Time Cynthia Erickson Legislative Secretary 15 C $4,352.00 Working 27% Time David Gray Legislative Assistant 21 L $49.06 Denise Liccioli Finance Assistant 23 E $8,005.00 Finance Committee Sydney Seay Professional Assistant 23 C $7,479.00 Senate Floor Staff Grace Ellsworth Legislative Assistant 20 B $5,939.00 James Holzenberg Page 12 A $3,343.00 Brett Huber Page 12 B $3,440.00 Romorenzo Marasigan Legislative Admin Assistant 19 A $5,367.00 Lydia Mielke Page 12 A $3,343.00 Carlene Moller Page 12 A $3,343.00 Jacob Pennell Page 12 A $3,343.00 Jamie Pozonsky Page 12 A $3,343.00 Friday, February 19, 2016 Page 2 of 3 Office Staff Member Title Range/Step Monthly Comments Pay Rate The Senate Secretary Elizabeth Clark Senate Secretary 24 D $8,305.00 Martha Hopson Asst Senate Secretary 19 F $6,349.00 Brian O'Sullivan Asst Senate Secretary 19 A $5,367.00 Jacob Quarstad Asst Senate Secretary 19 A $5,367.00 Susan Rael Asst Senate Secretary 19 C $5,722.00 Julianna Singh Asst Senate Secretary 19 L $7,090.00 Gina Spartz Asst Senate Secretary 19 F $6,349.00 Senate Records Karen Cooperrider Researcher 17 F $5,550.00 Christopher Dickrell Legislative Secretary 15 C $4,352.00 Nancy Jones Legislative Secretary 15 F $4,837.00 Ann Krekelberg Legislative Assistant 21 J $7,516.00 Senate Majority Suzanne Cunningham Professional Assistant 24 J $9,204.00 Chad Hutchison Professional Assistant 24 D $8,305.00 Jody Simpson Professional Assistant 24 F $8,871.00 Senate Majority Press Michaela Goertzen Professional Assistant 23 A $6,990.00 Daniel Mcdonald Professional Assistant 22 C $6,990.00 Peter Torkelson Professional Assistant 24 C $8,005.00 Senate Minority Press Jeanne Devon Legislative Assistant 21 A $6,125.00 Legislative Lounge Karen Beason Lounge Attendant 12 B $3,440.00 Scott Bergmann Lounge Attendant 14 B $3,924.00 50% Senate / 50% House Stefani Marnon Legislative Assistant 21 D $6,782.00 Joint Minority Web Peter Stein Legislative Assistant 21 K $7,760.28 50% Senate / 50% House Select Committee on Legislative Ethics Joyce Anderson Ethics Committee Administrator 22 K $51.32 Hourly, Ethics Com Jerry Anderson Ethics Committee Administrator 22 F $7,747.00 Ethics Committee Janice Stewart Legislative Secretary 15 A $4,060.00 Working 60%, Ethics Com Friday, February 19, 2016 Page 3 of 3.