Applied Technology Area
Kirk Ahrends, Dean of Applied Technology, B.A., Central College of Iowa; M.A., Iowa State University; specialist degree, Drake University
Gregory Babst, Utility Line Instructor, A.A.S., Northeast Community College
John Banark, Precision Machine Instructor, A.A., Iowa Western Community College
Christian Beaty, Welding Technology Instructor, A.A.S., Southeast Community College; member, American Welding Society
Tim Bowling, Utility Line Technician and Electrical Instructor, A.A.S., Metropolitan Community College; journeyperson
Robert Boyer, Process Operations Technology Instructor, A.A.S./HVACR, Metropolitan Community College; B.A., Bellevue University
Alan Cox, Automotive Technology Instructor, A.A.S., Metropolitan Community College; diploma, Greer Technical Institute; ASE master certified; factory training from Nissan, Ford, Mitsubishi, and General Motors
David Donham, Automotive Technology Instructor, A.A.S., Southeast Community College
Christopher Ellinwood, Welding Instructor, A.A.S., Southeast Community College; certified welding inspector; certified welding educator
Donald Gilliland, Diesel Technology Instructor, B.S., University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Robert Hocking, Welding Instructor
Geoffrey Horejs, Industrial and Commercial Trades Instructor, A.A.S., Metropolitan Community College
David Lueders, Mechanical Design Technology Instructor, A.S., B.S., University of Nebraska
Kim Martin, Truck Driving Instructor, A.A.S., Iowa Western Community College
Patrick McKibbin, Auto Collision Technology Instructor; ASE Master Collision Instructor; I-CAR PDP instructor; trained in Axalta Refinish, Sherwin Williams Auto Refinish, and Chief Measuring Systems; and GM Training
Rich Newcomer, Utility Line Technician Instructor, A.A.S., Metropolitan Community College; B.A., Bellevue University; journeyperson
Darin Owens, Welding Instructor, A.A.S., Southeast Community College
Darryl Partner, Truck Driving Instructor, U.S. Navy retired
Tom Price, Auto Collision Technology Instructor, DuPont Refinishing Training Center–Missouri; certificate, U.S. Air Force
Richard Swierczek, Automotive Technology Instructor, UTI Omaha; factory training from General Motors Cadillac, Oldsmobile, Subaru (master tech); ASE master tech L1 certified, ATRA; ATSG training and certified, Snap-On certified
Matthew Wagg, Diesel Technology Instructor, A.A.S., Southeast Community College; ASE Master Medium/Heavy Truck and Automobile Technician, L2 certified