Faculty
William Abney
Instructor, English
B.A, M.Div., Mercer University
M.A., The University of Georgia
M.A.,Western Michigan University
M.Ed., M.Ed.D., University of Arkansas
M.F.A., Bay Path University
M.L.A., Texas Christian University
M.S. Ohio University
Lisa Allgood
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., Brenau University
M.S.N., South University
Katie Archer
Department Chair, First Semester Seminar / Employability Skills
B.S., Emmanuel University
M.S., University of North Alabama
Jogia Bandyopadhyay
Instructor, Mathematics
B.Sc., University of Calcutta
M.Sc., Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
John Barner
Program Chair, Social Work Assistant
B.S., M.S.W., University of Minnesota
Ph.D., The University of Georgia
Brent Beall
Instructor, Chemistry
B.S., Piedmont College
Ph.D., East Carolina University
Rebecca Bowen
Instructor, Mathematics
B.S., Piedmont University
M.S., Clemson University
Teresa Bowles
Program Chair, Cosmetology
Diploma, Athens Technical College
B.S.Ed., The University of Georgia
Paul Brookshire
Instructor, Health & Anatomy
B.S., M.S., North Georgia College & State University
Olivia B. Brown
Program Chair, Business Management and Marketing
A.S., B.A.S., Clayton State University
M.S.M., Tory University
John Bryan
Instructor, Anatomy and Physiology
B.A., M.S., DVM, The University of Georgia
Matthew Burkhalter
Instructor, DAP History
B.A., The University of the South
M.A., Florida State University
Ph.D., coursework completed at The University of Georgia
Billy Byrd
Program Chair, Commercial Truck Driving
Diploma, Akers Computer Institute
Technical Certificate of Credit, Athens Technical College
Diana Carman
Instructor, Physical Therapist Assistant
B.A., Furman University
B.S., Georgia State University
D.P.T., University of South Alabama
Doris Clark
Instructor, Nursing
Diploma, Buffalo General School of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Daemon College
Candace Coker
Instructor, Dental Programs
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
B.A., Clayton State University
Harry Cole
Program Chair, Computer/Networking Supp
M.B.A., University of Phoenix
D.Div., Andersonville Seminary
Kimberly David
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., East Tennessee State University
M.S.N., University of Phoenix-Honolulu
Ed.D, Chamberlain University School of Nursing
Jennifer Davis
Program Chair, Dental Programs
A.S., Darton College
B.A.S.D.H., St. Petersburg College
M.S.A.H.. East Tennessee State
Maria Davis
Instructor, Adult Education
B.S., Mercer University
Charles Dawson
Program Chair, Diesel Equipment Technology
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Certification
Ford Senior Master Technical
John Ebert
Instructor, Mathematics
B.S., Stockton University
M.S., University of Texas Rio Grande
Ph.D., University of Memphis
Crystal Evans
Instructor, Veterinary Technology
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Jeremy Fajman
Department Chair, History, Communication Studies, and Theater
B.S., Wayne State College
M.A., University of Central Missouri
M.A., University of South Dakota
Randall Joseph Fameree II
Instructor, Anatomy and Physiology
B.S., University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
D.C., Palmer College of Chiropractic
Michael Fleming
Instructor, Industrial Systems
Diploma, Athens Technical College
Carrie Fowler
Instructor, Economics
B.S.A., M.S., The University of Georgia
G. Lynn Franks
Program Chair, Health Information Management Technology
B.S., Macon State College
RHIA, Registered Health Information Administrator Certification
CTR, Certified Tumor Registrar Certification
AHIMA, American Health Information Management Assoc-Approved Revenue Cycle Trainer
CPC-A, Certified Professional Coder-Apprentice Certification
Richard Gonzales
Instructor, Culinary Arts
Certificates, 2014
Commercial Foods and Culinary Arts
First Coast Technical College
Leslie Goodroe
Instructor, Nursing
Diploma-Practical Nursing, Athens Technical College
B.S. Education, University of Georgia
M.S.N., Augusta University
Felicia Grier
Instructor, Cosmetology
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Kelly Hall
Instructor, Dental Programs
A.A.S., Lanier Technical College
B.S., Georgia Highlands College
RDH-Registered Dental Hygienist
CDA-Certified Dental Assistant
R. David Harrison
Certificates, 2009
Auto CAD Design
Broom County Community College
Arlen Hart
Program Chair, Automotive Technology
Diploma, North Georgia Technical College
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Certification
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Aidan Harvel
Instructor, Precision Machining and Manufacturing Technology
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Kye W. Haymore
Program Chair, Paralegal Studies
B.A., J.D., The University of Georgia
Christopher Haston
Instructor, Commercial Truck Driving
TCC, Diploma, Athens Technical College
Elizabeth Heath
Program Chair,Nursing
A.D.N, Athens Technical College
M.S.N., Walden University
John Dean Heyen
Instructor, DAP Mathematics
B.S.Ed., The University of Georgia
M.A., Piedmont University
Larissa Holm-Smith
Department Chair, Mathematics
B.S., Ed.S., The University of Georgia
M.A. Piedmont University
Melissa Hunt
Instructor, Veterinary Technology
A.A.S., Central Carolina Community College
Clancy Jacobs
Instructor, Nursing
B.S., B.S.N., Queens University of Charlotte
M.S.N., University of West Georgia
Eder Jara
Diploma, 2015
Welding Technology
Lanier Technical College
Tracy Johnson
Instructor, Commercial Truck Driving
Diploma, Athens Technical College
Robert Jones
Program Chair, Accounting
B.B.A., MAcc., The University of Georgia
Certified Public Accountant
Brittni Kelley
Instructor, Microbiology
B.S., University of North Georgia
Ph.D., University of Tennessee
Hayden Kelley
Department Chair, English
A.B., M.A., The University of Georgia
Krissy King
Instructor, Radiography
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
B.S., Emory University
Casey Land
EMS Clinical Coordinator
A.S.-Paramedicine, Athens Technical College
T.C.C. -AEMT, EMT, Athens Technical College
Julia Lindsay
Instructor, English
B.A., M.A., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., University of Georgia
Vicky Malone
Instructor, Practical Nursing
A.D.N., Athens Technical College
B.S.N., M.S.N.-TESC, Thomas Edison State College
Carol Marsden
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N, D.N.D., Augusta University
Jesus Marsden
Instructor, Criminal Justice Technology
A.A.S, Athens Technical College
B.S., Regents College
M.A., Georgia College State University
Rafael Matiz
Instructor, Commercial Truck Driving
TCC, Northeast Technical Institute
Todd C. McCampbell
Instructor, Computer Information Systems Technology
B.A., Southern Polytechnic University
M.S., Kennesaw State University
Melinda McGee
Program Chair, Practical Nursing
B.S.N., Piedmont University
Leslie McKenzie
Instructor, Early Childhood Care and Education
B.S., M.S., The University of Tennessee at Martin
William K. McNeely, Sr.
Instructor, Business Management
B.S.Ed., The University of Georgia
M.B.A., Brenau University
M.D.I.V., Regent University
Coretta Miller
Instructor, Adult Education
B.S., Georgia College and State University
Jennifer Minish
Instructor, Health Information Management Technology
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
B.S., University of Cincinnati
Kim Morris
Department Chair, Psychology
B.S., New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
M.S., The University of Georgia
Additional graduate studies, The University of Georgia
Chris Morgan
Program Chair, Agriculture Science
B.S., M.Ed., Texas A&M University
Ph.D., University of Florida
Michael F. Mouat
Department Chair, General Science
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Phillip Myer
Program Chair, Interior Design
A.A., Bucks County Community College
B.F.A., Philadelphia College of Art
M.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design
Vidya Nahar
Department Chair, Learning Support/Diploma-Level Mathematics, English and Reading
B.S., M.S., University of Pune, India
M.S., Michigan State University
Ellen P. O'Keefe
Program Chair, Physical Therapist Assistant
B.A., Northwestern University
M.P.T., Baylor University
D.P.T., Temple University
Nicole Parker
Program Chair, Bioscience
B.S., Shorter College
Ph.D., University of Arkansas
Gray Patisaul
Instructor, Nursing
B.S. Psychology, University of Georgia
M.S.N., Augusta University
Andraa' M. Perrin
Dean, Life Science and Public Safety Division
B.S., Paine College
B.S.N., Medical College of Georgia
M.S.N., Georgia State University
Ed.D., The University of Alabama
Grace Pokoo-Aikins
Instructor, Engineering Technology and Applied Science
B.A., Austin College
M.S., Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Stephanie Porter
Instructor, Radiologic Technology
A.A.S., Gwinnett Technological College
B.A., Waldorf University
Don Pruitt
Program Chair, Emergency Medical Services
Diploma, Lanier Technical College
B.A., The University of Georgia
Tara Ross
Instructor, DAP English
B.A., The University of Georgia
M.F.A., University of Tennessee
Genevieve Schmidt
Dental Assisting Instructor
B.S., BHM, Western Governors University
Diploma-Dental Assisting, Athens Technical College
Hayley Scoggins
Medical Assisting, Program Chair
Diploma-Medical Assisting, Athens Technical College
B.S., Westerns Governors University
Heather Shaw
Instructor, Nursing
A.D.N., Athens Technical College
B.S.N., M.S.M., Western Governors University
Coleman Simmons
Program Chair, Air Conditioning Technology
Diploma, A.A.T., Athens Technical College
B.S., Southern Polytechnic State University
North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Certification
Shawana Stanford
Dean, General Education, Online Learning, and Dual Enrollment
B.S., Emmanuel College
M.L.S., Fort Hays State University
Amanda Stanley
Program Chair, Radiologic Technology
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
M.Ed., Valdosta State University
R.T. (R) (ARRT)
Cynthia Stinson
Instructor, Nursing
B.S., Darton College
Ed.D., University of Alabama
Patricia Stripling
Program Chair, Interdisciplinary Studies
Coordinator, Phlebotomy
A.S., B.S., Medical College of Georgia
M.Ed., The University of Georgia
Ed.D., Grand Canyon University
R.T. (R)
Jonathan Swinsburg
Program Chair, Industrial Systems Technology and Electrical Construction Technology
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
John Szalay
Instructor, Paramedicine
A.A.S., Chattahoochee Technical College
Katina Tate
Instructor, Adult Literacy
B.S., Emmanuel College
Cynthia Teddleton
Instructor, Accounting
B.A., Clark Atlanta University
M.A., Central Michigan University
Ph.D., Northcentral University
CPA, CGFM, & Professional Financial Planner Certificate
Gregory M. Thomas
Program Chair, Automotive Collision Repair
Diploma, A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification
I-CAR Platinum Individual Certificate
Anita Thompson
Department Chair, Sociology
B.A., Paine College
M.A., Ph.D., The University of Georgia
Eileen Totter
Instructor, English
B.A., The University of Georgia
M.A., Georgia College and State University
Tonya Trapp
Program Chair, Drafting Technology
A.A., Floyd College
B.S., Southern Polytechnic State University
Clancy Tuggle
Instructor, Nursing
B.S., B.S.N., Queens University of Charlotte
M.S.N., University of West Georgia
Lara Vaughn
Program Chair, Veterinary Technology
B.Sc., Arkansas State University
D.V.M., Tuskegee University
Ph.D., The University of Georgia
Lisa Vaughn
Instructor, Cosmetology
Diploma, A.A.T., Athens Technical College
B.S.Ed., The University of Georgia
Heather Watson
Instructor, Nursing
BS.N., University of West Georgia
Betty Watts
Dean, Business, Industry, and Technology Division
B.S., Presbyterian College
M.S.W., Washington University
Licensed Master Social Worker
Aaron Watwood
Program Chair, Engineering Technology and Applied Science
B.S., The University of Georgia
M.E.M., Duke University
M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
Alan Wheeler
Department Chair, English
B.A., M.A., The University of Georgia
Lisa White
Program Chair, Early Childhood Care and Education
B.A., Western Kentucky University
M.S., Miami University
Additional graduate studies, The University of Georgia
Stacey White
Surgical Technology, Program Chair
A.S., Virginia College
Janna Whitfield
Instructor, Cosmetology
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Leslie Wright
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., Brenau University
M.S.N., South University
B.S.N., Georgia Regents University
Allison Leake Young
Instructor, Dental Programs
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
B.S., The University of Georgia