Faculty
Darlene Alley (2014)
Lead Instructor, Adult Education
B.A., Oklahoma State University
Brent Beall (2006)
Instructor, Chemistry
B.S., Piedmont College
Ph.D., East Carolina University
Teresa Bowles (2006)
Program Chair, Cosmetology
Diploma, Athens Technical College
B.S., The University of Georgia
Virginia Bramblett (1977)
Program Chair, Accounting
B.B.A., M.Ed., Ed.S., The University of Georgia
Jennifer Burrell (2010)
Instructor, Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting
A.S., Darton College
B.A.S.D.H., St. Petersburg College
James Michael Bush (2012)
Instructor, Criminal Justice
B.S., Brenau University
M.P.A., Columbus State University
Lori Callahan (2012)
Program Chair, Nursing (ASN)
B.S.N., Medical College of Georgia
M.S.N., Georgia State University
Dianne Sanders Campbell (1977)
Dean, Business, Education, and Humanities
B.S., South Carolina State College
M.Ed., The University of Georgia
Additional graduate studies, The University of Georgia
Diana Carman (1996)
Instructor, Physical Therapist Assistant
B.A., Furman University
B.S., Georgia State University
D.P.T., University of South Alabama
Margaret Chambers (2008)
Instructor, Microbiology
M.S., Tuskegee University
D.V.M., Universidad Central de Las Villas
Ph.D., Auburn University
Larry Chastain (1986)
Instructor, Industrial Systems Technology
B.E.T., Southern Polytechnic State University
M.Ed., Georgia State University
Catrina Cofer (2014)
Lead Instructor, Adult Education
A.A.S., Augusta Technical College
B.A., M.Ed. University of Phoenix
Craig Copelan (2012)
Instructor, Automotive Technology
B.B.A., Georgia College and State University
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification
Charles Dawson (2011)
Program Chair, Diesel Equipment Technology
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Certification
Ford Senior Master Technician
Mary Clare DiGiacomo (2008)
Dean, Center for Teaching and Learning
B.A., Stonehill College
M.Ed., Lesley University
Ph.D., Old Dominion University
Jill Drerup (2009)
Instructor, Radiography
A.A.T., Athens Technical College
B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara
M.B.A., San Diego State University
R.T.(R)(ARRT)
Marilyn L. Edwards (1997)
Instructor, English and Humanities
B.A., M.S.Ed., Queens College of the City University of New York
Additional graduate studies, State University of New York a Binghamton
Mark Evans (2014)
Program Chair, Emerging Technology
A.A., New Mexico Military Institute
B.A., University of Maryland Baltimore County
M.S., North Georgia College & State University
Additional graduate studies, The University of Georgia
Randall Joseph Fameree II (2005)
Instructor, Anatomy and Physiology
B.S., University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
D.C., Palmer College of Chiropractic
Susannah Flanigan (2000)
Instructor, Art and Humanities
B.A., University of Florida
M.A., Florida State University
M.F.A., The University of Georgia
Angie Foster (2007)
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Medical College of Georgia
Stuart Frew (2014)
Program Chair, Radiography
A.S., M.S., Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital College of Nursing and Allied Health
A.S., Lewis and Clark Community College
B.F.A., Quincy University
Jill Gaddy (2013)
Lead Instructor, Adult Education
B.S.Ed., The University of Georgia
M.A., Ed.S., Piedmont College
Ronald Gaines (2012)
Program Chair, Marketing
A.S., B.S., Macon State College
M.B.A., University of Phoenix
Iby B. George, III (2013)
Program Chair, Fire Science Technology
A.A.S., Tidewater Community College
B.S., Christopher Newport College
M.P.A., Old Dominion University
Susan Giusto (2012)
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., West Texas State University
M.S.N., Medical University of South Carolina
Nancy Goodwin (2005)
Instructor, Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting
B.S., Medical College of Georgia
M.Ed., Western Governor's University
Weygand Grant (2013)
Program Chair, Welding
Diploma, Georgia Piedmont Technical College
B.S., DeVry University
Tina A. Grile (2002)
Program Chair, Dental Services
A.S., Armstrong Atlantic State University
B.S., Florida State University
M.H.S., Armstrong Atlantic State University
John R. Haley (2001)
Instructor, Computer Information Systems Technology
Diploma, Athens Technical College
B.S., Westminster College
M.B.A., The University of Georgia
Helen Hall (2002)
Program Chair, Computer Information Systems Technology
B.B.A., Valdosta State University
M.B.A., Kennesaw State University
Alysen S. Heil (2003)
Faculty Coordinator/Mathematics Instructor
B.S., University of South Alabama
M.S., University of Central Florida
Ed.D., The University of Georgia
Andreas Heltzel (2005)
Instructor, Biotechnology
B.S., M.S., Georgia State University
Ph.D., The University of Georgia
Glenn Henry (2007)
Dean, Life Sciences and Public Safety
Diploma, DeKalb Technical College
A.S., Chattanooga State Community College
B.A., M.A., Ashford University
Diane Hess (2014)
Instructor, Paralegal Studies
B.A., Hamline University
J.D., William Mitchell College of Law
Jeff Hill (2005)
Program Chair, Automotive Technology
Diploma, South Georgia Technical College
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification
Missy Harris Hill (1980)
Program Chair, Medical Assisting
B.S.Ed., The University of Georgia
M.Ed., Georgia State University
Bonnie Bray Hopson (1990)
Instructor, Business Administrative Technology
B.S., Albany State College
M.B.E., Georgia State University
Ed.D., The University of Georgia
Scott Howard (2009)
Program Chair, Culinary Arts
A.O.S., Culinary Institute of America
Jennifer P. Kennedy (2005)
Instructor, Nursing
Diploma, Piedmont Hospital School of Nursing
B.S.N., Medical College of Georgia
M.S.N., C.N.M., University of Pennsylvania
Dongjin Kim (2014)
Instructor, Engineering Technology
B.S., Keimyng University
M.S., Kyungpook National University
Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Edward Kiszka (2014)
Instructor, Machine Tool Technology
A.A.S., DeKalb Technical College
B.A., Florida Atlantic University
B.M.E., Georgia Institute of Technology
M.S., University of Miami
Rhonda H. Lastie (2007)
Program Chair, Social Work Assistant
B.A., Spelman College
M.S.W., Louisiana State University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Clinical Supervisor State of Louisiana
Ronnell Leftwich (2014)
Program Chair, Practical Nursing
B.S.N., Marymount University
M.H.S., Touro University International
Jeffrey C. Light (2013)
Instructor, Veterinary Technology
B.S., Southwestern Oklahoma State University
D.V.M., Oklahoma State University
Nathan Major (2014)
Instructor, Diesel Equipment Technology
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Leslie Malanoski (2005)
Instructor, Early Childhood Care and Education
B.S., M.S., The University of Tennessee at Martin
Vicky Malone (2006)
Instructor, Practical Nursing
A.D.N., Athens Technical College
B.S.N., Thomas Edison State College
Tawana S. Mattox (2005)
Faculty Coordinator/College Success Skills Instructor
B.S., Morris Brown College
M.S., Georgia State University
Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University
Patricia Melnick (2009)
Instructor, Health Sciences
A.S., B.S., Medical College of Georgia
M.Ed., The University of Georgia
Carole Miller (2001)
Program Chair, Veterinary Technology
D.V.M., Michigan State University
Ph.D., The University of Georgia
Coretta Miller (2008)
Coordinator, Adult Education
B.S., Georgia College and State University
Sandra B. Miller (2002)
Program Chair, Business Administrative Technology
A.B., M.I.T., The University of Georgia
Pat Moody (2006)
Instructor, Medical Assisting
A.D.N., North Georgia College and State University
B.S.N., M.S.N., Regis University
Kimberly Morris (2012)
Faculty Coordinator/Psychology Instructor
B.S., New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
M.S., The University of Georgia
Additional graduate studies, The University of Georgia
Chris Morgan (2014)
Program Chair, Agriculture Science
B.S., M.Ed., Texas A&M University
Ph.D., University of Florida
Margaret Morgan (1995)
Dean, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
B.S., Davidson College
M.Ed., M.A., Ph.D., The University of Georgia
Michael F. Mouat (2007)
Instructor, Biotechnology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Jack Mundy (2011)
Clinical Coordinator, Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic Technology
Diploma, DeKalb Technical College
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
EMT-P Georgia License
Phillip Myer (2012)
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 (1997)
Instructor, Mathematics and Learning Support
B.S., M.S., University of Pune, India
M.S., Michigan State University
Ellen P. O'Keefe (1995)
Program Chair, Physical Therapist Assistant
B.A., Northwestern University
M.P.T., Baylor University
D.P.T., Temple University
Douglas Patton (2014)
Program Chair, Consumer Economics
B.A., Ph.D., The University of Georgia
Andraa' M. Perrin (2001)
Instructor, Nursing
B.S., Paine College
B.S.N., Medical College of Georgia
M.S.N., Georgia State University
Additional graduate studies, The University of Alabama
Quinton Phillips (2010)
Program Chair, Electrical Systems Technology
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
A.B.J., The University of Georgia
Georgia Electrical Contractor Class II License
Stephanie Phillips (2014)
Instructor, Dental Services
A.S., Georgia Military College
A.A.S., Macon State College
B.L.S., Mercer University
Danny Powell (2013)
Instructor, Networking Specialist
A.A., Community College of the Air Force
B.S., University of Maryland
M.S., Capella University
Tremaine Powell (2013)
Program Chair, Engineering Technology
B.S., Florida A&M University
M.S., Pennsylvania State University
Ph.D., The University of Arizona
Matthew D. Randall (2013)
Program Chair, Commercial Truck Driving
C.D.L., Class A Licensure with T, N Endorsements
Jeffrey C. Rapp (2005)
Program Chair, Biotechnology
B.S., The University of Notre Dame
Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Phyllis Richardson-Marshall (1991)
Instructor, Nursing
A.D.N, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
B.S.N., M.S.N., Medical College of Georgia
Michael Ring (2011)
Instructor, Automotive Collision Repair
A.A.S., Chattahoochee Valley Community College
I-CAR Platinum Individual Certification
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification
Michelle Ritter (2008)
Instructor, Reading and English
B.A., M.A., University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Additional graduate studies, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Ken Roberts (2000)
Assistant Program Chair, Engineering Technology
B.S.A.E., The University of Georgia
M.S.E.E., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Ed.D., The University of Georgia
Crystal Hayes Robinson (2014)
Instructor, Anatomy and Physiology
B.S., Howard University
M.S., University of North Dakota School of Medicine
Ph.D., Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Stuart Rolf (2007)
Program Chair, Machine Tool Technology
Diploma, South East London Technical College
A.A.S., DeKalb Technical College
B.A.S., Southern Polytechnic State Univesity
Mastercam CAD/CAM Software Certification/Certified Instructor
Michael C. Sales (2004)
Program Chair, Criminal Justice
B.S., Georgia Southern University
M.B.A., Brenau University
C.P.M., The University of Georgia
M.P.A., Columbus State University
Mike M. Samadi (2013)
Program Chair, Industrial Systems Technology
Diploma, Lanier Technical College
B.S.E.E., M.S., Florida Institute of Technology
Additonal graduate studies, University of Central Florida
EPA Certification
Crystal L. Shelnutt (2013)
Lead Instructor, EMS
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
EMT-P Georgia License
Coleman Simmons (2012)
Program Chair, Air Conditioning Technology
Diploma, A.A.T., Athens Technical College
B.S., Southern Polytechnic State University
North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Certification
Sarah Simpson (2013)
Instructor, Accounting
B.B.A, M.Acc., The University of Georgia
Howard Sokol (2001)
Program Chair, Paralegal Studies
B.A., University of Florida
J.D., Mercer University
Pam Springer (2014)
Instructor, Health Information Technology
A.S., University of North Georgia
B.S., Georgia Regents University
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Certification
Shawana Stanford (2007)
Faculty Coordinator/English Instructor
B.S., Emmanuel College
M.L.S., Fort Hays State University
Jimmy Summers (1999)
Instructor, Physics and Mathematics
Diploma, Athens Technical College
B.S., M.S., The University of Georgia
Michael Swaim (2006)
Chef-Instructor, Culinary Arts
A.O.S., Culinary Institute of America
American Culinary Federation (ACF) Certified Executive Chef
A.C.E., Approved Culinary Evaluator (ACF)
Chris Thaxton (2014)
Accelerating Opportunities Student Success Coach, Adult Education
B.A., Augusta State University
M.A., University of New Orleans
Gregory M. Thomas (2009)
Program Chair, Automotive Collision Repair
Diploma, A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification
I-CAR Platinum Individual Certificate
Tonya Trapp (2008)
Program Chair, Drafting Technology
A.A., Floyd College
B.S., Southern Polytechnic State University
Jennifer Turner (2014)
Clinical Coordinator, Radiography
A.A.S., Gwinnett Technical College
B.S., The University of Georgia
M.S.R.S., Midwestern State University
R.T.(R)(ARRT)
Lisa Vaughn (2005)
Instructor, Cosmetology
Diploma, A.A.T., Athens Technical College
B.S., The University of Georgia
Joyce Waters (2010)
Program Chair, Health Information Technology
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
M.A., Central Michigan University
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Certification
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)-approved ICD10CM/PCS Trainer
Jamey Watson (2014)
Program Chair, Surgical Technology
Diploma, A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Betty Watts (2012)
Instructor, Social Work Assistant
B.S., Presbyterian College
M.S.W., Washington University
Licensed Master Social Worker
Aaron Watwood (2015)
Instructor, Environmental Engineering Technology
B.S., The University of Georgia
M.E.M., Duke University
M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
Alan Wheeler (2012)
Instructor, English
B.A., M.A., The University of Georgia
Lisa White (2002)
Program Chair, Early Childhood Care and Education
B.A., Western Kentucky University
M.S., Miami University
Additional graduate studies, The University of Georgia
Mona Wilkes (2000)
Instructor, Cosmetology
Diploma, Athens Technical College
B.S.Ed., The University of Georgia
Jacqueline Wilson (2004)
Program Chair, Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management
A.B., M.A., Ph.D., The University of Georgia
Leslie Wright (2010)
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., Brenau University
M.S.N., South University
Clinical Instructors
Candice Allgood
Clinical Instructor, Radiography
R.T. (R) (ARRT), A.A.T., Athens Technical College
Lisa Allgood
Clinical Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., LaGrange College
M.S.N. South University
Robert Bishop
Clinical Instructor, Radiography
R.T. (R)(ARRT), A.A.T., Athens Technical College
Tammy Brock
Clinical Instructor, Surgical Technology
Diploma, Purdue University
Nicol Burke
Clinical Instructor, Dental Hygiene
A.A.S., Athens Technical College
Elaine Carter
Clinical Instructor, Radiography
R.T.(R)(ARRT), A.A.T., Athens Technical College
Lisa Cearley
Clinical Instructor, Radiography
R.T.(R)(ARRT), Hartford Hospital School of Allied Health
Diane Estes
Clinical Instructor, Dental Services
A.S., Macon State College
B.S., Armstrong Atlantic State University
M.Ed., The University of Georgia
Stephanie Guerrero, RT (R)
Clinical Instructor, Radiography
R.T.(R)(ARRT), Anderson Area Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology
Laura Hamby
Clinical Instructor, Radiography
R.T.(R)(ARRT), A.A.T., Athens Technical College
Starr Jackson
Clinical Instructor, Radiography
R.T.(R)(ARRT), A.A.T., Athens Technical College
Leland Karas
Clinical Instructor, Radiography
R.T.(R)(ARRT), A.A.T., Athens Technical College
Kari King
Clinical Instructor, Radiography
R.T.(R)(ARRT), A.A.T., Athens Technical College
Teresa Linck
Clinical Instructor, Nursing
M.S.N. Georgia Regents University
Jason Looney
Clinical Instructor, Radiography
R.T.(R)(ARRT), A.A.T., Athens Technical College
Marcia Lowe
Clinical Instructor, Surgical Technology
B.S.N., C.N.O.R., Georgia Regents University
M.Ed., The University of Georgia
Sheryl Mauldin
Clinical Instructor, Surgical Technology
B.S.Ed., The University of Georgia
B.S.N., Georgia Regents University
Donna Mobley
Clinical Instructor, Surgical Technology
Diploma, Stephens County Hospital
Leanne Roberts
Clinical Instructor, Medical Assisting
A.D.N., Tri-County Technical College
Karen Sartain
Clinical Instructor, Surgical Technology
Diploma, Athens Technical College
Connie Smith
Clinical Instructor, Surgical Technology
Diploma, Morrian City Hospital of New York
Debra Talley
Clinical Instructor, Practical Nursing
R.N., Mayland Community College
Patricia Thaler
Clinical Instructor, Surgical Technology
B.S.N., Millard Filmore School of Nursing
Amanda Wadley
Clinical Instructor, Radiography
R.T.(R)(ARRT), A.A.T., Athens Technical College
Stacie Warwick
Clinical Instructor, Medical Assisting
A.D.N., Athens Technical College
Mark Weathersby
Clinical Instructor, Radiography
R.T.(R)(ARRT), A.A.S., Athens Technical College