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Natural Resources Mine Interpreter

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

13 employees hold this title in Natural Resources Department. Median total compensation for the role is $11,006, below the department median of $66,596.

Employees: 13
Total payroll: $156.7K
Role median: $11,006
Agency median: $66,596
Comparison: Below

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Karel Winkelaar

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$26,089

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay: $24,646
Overtime: $1,443
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,089
Hire date: 2008-04-16
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Karel Winkelaar holds the role of Natural Resources Mine Interpreter at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,089. They are represented by Technical.

Pete Pellinen

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$25,882

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay: $25,180
Overtime: $702
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,882
Hire date: 1999-08-25
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Pete Pellinen holds the role of Natural Resources Mine Interpreter at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,882. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

William Lah

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$21,812

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay: $20,712
Overtime: $1,100
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,812
Hire date: 2001-09-12
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

William Lah works as a Natural Resources Mine Interpreter for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. William earned $21,812 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Evan Dvorsak

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$17,335

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay: $16,008
Overtime: $1,328
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,335
Hire date: 2023-07-14
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Evan Dvorsak serves as a Natural Resources Mine Interpreter within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working part-time, 0.9 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,335. They are represented by Technical.

Kelsey Cooke

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$17,064

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay: $16,517
Overtime: $547
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,064
Hire date: 2024-04-27
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kelsey Cooke is a Natural Resources Mine Interpreter at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $17,064. Union affiliation: Technical.

Chelsea Anderson

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$14,833

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay: $13,838
Overtime: $995
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,833
Hire date: 2017-04-29
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Chelsea Anderson serves as a Natural Resources Mine Interpreter within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years), working part-time, 0.9 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,833. Union affiliation: Technical.

Madelyn Cloutier

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$11,006

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay: $10,453
Overtime: $307
Other pay: $247
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,006
Hire date: 2024-04-27
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Madelyn Cloutier holds the role of Natural Resources Mine Interpreter at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,006. Their bargaining unit is Technical.

Steven Burgess

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$9,860

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay: $9,860
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,860
Hire date: 2007-12-01
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.15
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Steven Burgess holds the role of Natural Resources Mine Interpreter at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service as a intermittent, 0.15 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,860. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Katelyn Gummert

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$7,642

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay: $7,328
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $314
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,642
Hire date: 2022-05-16
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Technical
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 207
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Katelyn Gummert works as a Natural Resources Mine Interpreter for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Katelyn earned $7,642 in 2025. Union affiliation: Technical.

William Tefft

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$2,381

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay: $2,381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,381
Hire date: 1977-06-01
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

William Tefft holds the role of Natural Resources Mine Interpreter at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. Their tenure dates to 1977, about 48 years as a intermittent, 0.1 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,381. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Stephen Levchak

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$1,539

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay: $1,539
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,539
Hire date: 2024-04-27
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.15
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Stephen Levchak is a Natural Resources Mine Interpreter at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working intermittent, 0.15 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $1,539. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Jennifer Nyhus

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$1,227

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2
Base pay: $1,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,227
Hire date: 2015-05-26
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.2
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jennifer Nyhus holds the role of Natural Resources Mine Interpreter at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Soudan Mine Staff 2. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years as a intermittent, 0.2 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,227. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Gregory Brohman

Natural Resources Mine Interpreter/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$31

Sub-department: DNR - Permanent Layoff
Base pay: $31
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31
Hire date: 1994-09-25
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 64
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Itasca

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Gregory Brohman is a Natural Resources Mine Interpreter at Natural Resources Department within Dnr - Permanent Layoff. Hired in 1994, they have about 31 years of service, working intermittent, 0.1 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $31. Union affiliation: Insufficient Work Time.