Departments
Departments serve essential purposes to support Lodi USD students, staff, and the community.
Department contact information is available below.
Department Directory
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Department Contacts
Accounting
Dao Xiong
Director/Controller
Nikki Engle
Administrative Secretary
Assessment, Research, and Evaluation (ARE)
Uve Dahmen
ARE Coordinator
Aisha Kayani
Administrative Secretary
Budget
Vikeshni Diyal
Director
Julie Winters
Administrative Assistant
Business Services
Edith Holbert
Executive Director - Operation Services
April Juarez
Executive Director - Fiscal Services
Julie Winters
Administrative Assistant
Child Welfare and Attendance (CWA)
Location: 1305 E Vine St, Portable E
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Contacts
Benjamin Rechter
Program Coordinator
Maricela Corona
Administrative Secretary
Courtney De Santiago
Administrative Secretary
Alyssa Chism
Community Liaison Assistant
Communications
Location: 1305 E Vine St
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Phone: (209) 331-7010
Email: communications@lodiusd.net
Contacts
Brittanie Arnett
Director of Communications
Janette Jimenez
Communications Specialist
DJ Rabang
Webmaster
Educational Services
Location: 1305 E Vine St
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Area 1 Phone: (209) 331-7257
Area 2 Phone: (209) 331-7005
Associate Superintendent's Office: (209) 331-7028
Contacts
Dr. David Horton
Associate Superintendent
Mark Dawson
Director - Area 1
Peter Lambert
Director - Area 2
Gabriela Vazquez
Administrative Assistant
Maria Baez
Administrative Secretary
Gabriel Riley
Administrative Secretary
Expanded Learning - Bridge Program
Jose Maciel
Principal
Melissa Hackman
Vice Principal
Manny Vargas
Vice Principal
Sandra Antle
Administrative Secretary
Rubi Ramirez
Administrative Secretary
Debby Jackson
Account Specialist
Facilities and Planning (F&P)
Desiree Wise
Facility Planning and Maintenance Supervisor
Amberly Kidder
Planning Analyst
Shelie Radotic
Administrative Secretary
Mark Karim
Lead Construction Project Specialist
Stella Cunha
Facility and Planning Technician
Cheryl Yourdon
Facility and Planning Technician
Health Services
Mitzi Grace
Coordinator
Jessica Mejia
Administrative Secretary
Isabel Ortega
Health Clerk
Ruby Sauseda
Health Clerk
Instructional Media Services (IMS)
Lupe Ramos-Lopez
IMS Technician
Carla Gonzalez
IMS Assistant
Frances Heitzman
IMS Assistant
Maintenance and Operations (M&O)
Joe Patty
Director
Shelie Radotic
Administrative Secretary
Mental Health Services
Jon Price
Coordinator
Kelly Costamagna
Administrative Secretary
Nutrition Services
Dr. Betty Crocker
Director
Kevin Gregg
Support/Equipment Tech
Payroll
Location: 1305 E Vine St
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Main Phone: (209) 331-7137
Benefits Line: (209) 331-7143
Contacts
Syed Shah
Director
Janell Sarmento
Payroll Assistant
Personnel Services
Erin Church
Assistant Superintendent - Personnel Services
Amber Jaeger
Director of Personnel Services
Marcy Trujillo
Operations Supervisor
Positive School Climate
Dr. Aisha Brice
Program Coordinator
Regina Sahagun
Administrative Assistant
Professional Development
Jennifer Tillett
Coordinator
Edna Lawson
Administrative Assistant
Psychological Services
Marie Burkin-Caffese
Coordinator
Shanee Kelley
Administrative Secretary
Purchasing and Central Services
Jesse Turner
Director
Brianne Flores
Buyer
Adrienne Bailey
Buyer
Lisa Ruby
Buyer
Risk Management
Location: 1305 E Vine St, Portable C
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Phone: (209) 331-7762 or (209) 331-7145
Contacts
Stefan Williams
Risk Management Supervisor
Lanna Vallerga
Risk Management Analyst
Lisa Medrano
Risk Management Analyst
Special Education
Erin Aitken
Director
Erin Lenzi
Coordinator - Special Education Area 2
Mitzi Grace
Coordinator - Infant and Preschool
Lisa Chaves
Coordinator - TPP and Adult Programs
Amber Passmore
Administrative Secretary
Pam Bauserman
Administrative Secretary
Student Support Services
Paul Warren
Area Director - Student Services/SELPA
Debbie Burgdorf
Administrative Secretary
Superintendent's Office
Neil Young
Superintendent
Valerie McFee
Executive Assistant to the Superintendent
Michelle Armstrong
Executive Assistant to the Board of Education
Brittanie Arnett
Director of Communications
Janette Jimenez
Administrative Secretary to the Superintendent's Office
DJ Rabang
Webmaster
Technology Services
Location: 1305 E Vine St
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Support Desk: (209) 331-8324
Contacts
Lisa Cranford
Director
Matthew Tiedeman
Supervisor - Network & Cybersecurity
Faten Hamad
Supervisor - Support Services
Avie Atwal
Supervisor - Operations
Transportation
Monique Esparza
Director
Lupe Villalba
Account Technician
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