Administration
About Us
Kimberly Nelson
Chief Executive Officer
Kim has been working with adults living with an intellectual disability since she was 18 and has been employed with Gateway Resources since 2003.
She is a mom of two young girls who keep her very busy; however, in her spare time family, friends, being outside (only when it’s warm), and reading take up the remainder of her free time.
Julie Douma
Director of Human Resources
Julie has worked supporting people where they live and work for over 25 years.
She enjoys spending time with family and friends, socializing and always laughing.
Loni Derksen
Director of Operations
Loni has been employed with Gateway Resources since 2009. He has managed residential homes and the Woodroom before taking over the Director of Operations position.
This position is responsible for the Woodroom, Recycling Department, Bus Transportation and Infrastructure which includes Building and Grounds Maintenance.
Loni enjoys spending time with family when not working.
Tim Hamp
Director of Day Services
Tim began his employ with Gateway Resources in 2009. He has worked in the Day Services department as a Direct Support Professional, Manager, and Coordinator before taking over the Director of Day Services position.
He is a parent to two wild young men, which keeps him and his wife engaged outside of work. In his free time, Tim enjoys spending time outdoors, listening to music, reading, creating art, and spending time with family and friends.
Kyla Scott
Director of Residential Services
Kyla has been employed with Gateway Resources since 2006. She has worked in Residential Services as a Manager and Coordinator before taking over the position of Director of Residential Services.
She has two dogs that keep her busy and active outside. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors (in hot weather), gardening, reading and loves to travel whenever she can.
Darin Watson
Director of Infrastructure
Darin joined Gateway Resources in early 2024, as the Director of Infrastructure. Over his career, he has gained experience with a variety of industries including construction, financial, recreation, and telecommunications.
Away from work, he enjoys spending time with his family, working on home projects, and volunteering with a variety of organizations.