Staff
Doug D. Allen (2004) 
DFCS Regional Training Coordinator 
A.A.T., Athens Technical College 
A.A.S., B.A., Columbia College 
Rebecca Allen (2005) 
Executive Assistant, Office of the President 
A.A.T., Athens Technical College 
A.A.S., B.A., Columbia College 
Caroline Angelo 
Vice President, Academic Affairs 
A.B., M.A., The University of Georgia 
Dennis Ashworth (1987) 
Vice President, Information Technology 
B.S., M.Ed., The University of Georgia 
Leigh Barnes (2014) 
Career Coordinator, Adult Education 
B.S., M.B.A., University of Phoenix 
Human Resource Management Certificate, University of Phoenix 
Geoff Barrow (2013) 
Web Developer 
B.B.A., The University of Georgia 
Yvonne Beatty (2002 
Administrative Assistant, Student Support Services 
Diploma, Athens Technical College 
Jennifer Benson (2001) 
Vice President, Student Affairs 
B.A., The University of Georgia 
Stephanie Benson (2005) 
Vice President, Adult Education 
A.A.T., Athens Technical College 
B.B.A., Brenau University 
M.Ed., The University of Georgia 
Tina Bone (1997) 
Coordinator, Student Affairs Elbert Campus 
Lesley Bowick (2013) 
Coordinator, Admissions 
B.B.A., Mercer University 
M.Acc., Auburn University 
Antoine Boynton (2016) 
Director, Public Relations 
B.B.A., Georgia Southern University 
Ellie Bradshaw (2014) 
Admissions Assistant 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Denise Brady (2001) 
Student Affairs Assistant 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Rebekah Burton (2014) 
Director, Human Resources 
B.B.A., The University of Georgia 
M.B.A., Ball State University 
Cheri Carr (2008) 
Asset Management Accountant 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Alvin Coes, III (2014) 
Director, Student Activities 
A.S., Ogeechee Technical College 
B.B.A., M.Ed., M.B.A., Georgia Southern University 
Andrea Daniel (1997) 
President 
B.A., Lander University 
M.P.A., The University of Georgia 
D.B.A., Northcentral University 
Janet F. Davidson (2005) 
Administrative Assistant, Business and Education 
B.S., Cortland State University of New York 
Octavius Davis (2011) 
Director of Student Accounts 
B.B.A., The University of Georgia 
Rebecca Dewald Dethleafs (2013) 
Coordinator, Academic Advisement 
B.S.Ed. The University of Georgia 
Linda Downer (2001) 
Specialist, Financial Aid 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Sherry Downey (2009) 
Administrative Assistant, DATA Manager, Adult Education 
B.S., Pensacola Christian College 
Vanessa Eason (2001) 
Student Affairs Assistant 
A.S., Florida A&M University 
Kevin O. Edwards (2016) 
Counselor, Financial Aid 
B.B.A., University of West Georgia 
Bob Ertzberger (2017) 
Coordinator, Counseling Services 
B.S., The University of Georgia 
Qian (Jan) Fang (1996) 
Librarian 
B.A., Hebei University (China) 
M.L.S., University of Kentucky 
Jessica Felts (2010) 
Assistant Director, Student Support Services and Career Development 
B.S., M.P.A., The University of Georgia 
Keli Fewox (2012) 
Director, Student Support Services & Career Development 
A.A., Polk Community College 
B.A., M.A.T., Piedmont College 
Additional graduate studies, Liberty University 
Janice Fields (2001) 
Administrative Assistant, Library 
Diploma, Athens Technical College 
David Floyd (2014) 
Technical Support Specialist 
B.M.E., Florida State University 
M.F.A., The University of Georgia 
John Gaissert (2016) 
Chief of Police 
B.B.A., The University of Georgia 
M.S., Georgia State University 
Tamika German (2011) 
Accounts Payable Specialist 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Kelly Glenn (2016) 
College Receptionist 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Sheba Grafton (2005) 
Library Assistant 
Diploma, North Georgia Technical College 
A.A.T., Athens Technical College 
B.S., Emmanuel College 
Brent Griffis (2017) 
Administrative Assistant, Technical, Engineering, and Manufacturing 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Larry Hall (2015) 
Technical Specialist, Information Technology 
A.S., Florida Technical College 
A.S., ITT Technical Institute 
Sherri Heath (2005) 
Coordinator, Human Resources 
B.S., Capella University 
Marjorie Heimer (1997) 
Coordinator, Student Support Services 
B.A., Lander University 
M. Ed., The University of Georgia 
Cynthia Hernandez (2015) 
Math Lab Manager, 
B.S., M.A., Piedmont College 
Diane Hodson (2008) 
Coordinator, Academic Advisement 
B .S., The Ohio State University 
M.S., Ph.D., The University of Georgia 
Cindy James (2007) 
Research Coordinator, Institutional Effectiveness 
A.A.T., Athens Technical College 
Bobbi J. Johnstone (2005) 
Director, Institutional Effectiveness 
B.S., M.S., University of Wyoming 
Ph.D., The University of Georgia 
David Larkin (2017) 
Police Sergeant 
Stephony Lewis (2013) 
Counselor, WIOA Program 
B.A., M.Ed., The University of Georgia 
Debra Little (2006) 
Administrative Assistant, Life Sciences and Public Safety 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Missy Lockhart (2011) 
Administrative Operations Specialist/ 
General Education and Online Learning Division 
A.S., Georgia Military College 
Dorothea Long (2014) 
Payroll Specialist, Human Resources 
A.S., Georgia Perimeter College 
B.S.W., The University of Georgia 
Linda Long (2011) 
Administrative Assistant, Financial Aid 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Nathan Loyd (2000) 
Coordinator, Career Academy 
A.S., Georgia Military College 
B.B.A., Georgia Southwestern State University 
M.A., Northwestern State University 
Additional graduate studies, Western New Mexico University 
Tommy Lyon (1997) 
Program Manager, Business and Industry Services, Elbert Campus 
B.S., Clemson University 
Dominic Malcom (2007) 
Coordinator, Student Services, Walton Campus 
B.B.A., Brenau University 
M.B.A., Keller Graduate School of Management 
Shameka Mapp (2013) 
Counselor, WIOA Program 
B.B.A., Augusta State University 
M.Ed., The University of Georgia 
Shelby Maxwell (2015) 
Counselor, WIOA Program 
B.S., The University of Georgia 
Al McCall (2013) 
Director, Elbert County Campus / Business and Industry Services 
B.A., The University of Georgia 
Justin McCalla (2016) 
Director, Admissions 
A.S., Gainesville State College (UNG) 
B.A., Brewton Parker College 
M.A.T., Piedmont College 
Justin McCannon (2015) 
Technical Specialist, Information Technology 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Ilka McConnell (2016) 
Vice President, Economic Development 
B.A., M.P.A., Ph.D., The University of Georgia 
Dustin McDaniel (2009) 
Director, Financial Aid 
B.A., University of Southern Mississippi 
M.A., The University of Georgia 
Tracie McGhee (2008) 
Coordinator, High School Relations 
B.B.A., The University of Georgia 
Pete McGill (2017) 
Director, Corporate Customer Relations 
Kala McNair (2011) 
Director, Registration and Records 
B.S., Georgia Southern University 
M.Ed., The University of Georgia 
Carla Michele (1998) 
Purchasing Specialist 
A.S., Community College of the Air Force 
Amelia Mills (2013) 
Director, Advisement & Retention 
A.A., Young Harris College 
B.A., Georgia College and State University 
M.A.T., Mercer University 
Shirley Moon (2012) 
Specialist, Financial Aid 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Kim Moore (1998) 
Assistant Counselor, WIOA 
Diploma, Athens Technical College 
Andrew Palmer (2015) 
Director, Training and Continuous Improvement 
B.S., Georgia Southern University 
M.S., Georgia Southwestern State University 
Susan Perdue (2013) 
Counselor, WIOA Program 
B.S., The University of Georgia 
Michele Petee (2007) 
Coordinator, Financial Aid 
B.A., Health and Human Services, California State University, Sacramento, CA 
A.A., Criminal Justice, Lake Tahoe Community College, South Lake Tahoe, CA 
Sherri Phillips (2017) 
Administrative Assistant/LMS Administrator 
General Education and Online Learning Division 
B.S., University of South Carolina 
Donna Pierce (2001) 
Administrative Assistance, Academic Affairs 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Judy Powell (2003) 
Administrative Assistant, Student Affairs 
Diploma, Athens Technical College 
Amy Ravotti (2014) 
Corporate CNA Coordinator 
R.N. Diploma, Trimble Nursing School 
Courtney L. Ray (2004) 
Assistant Director, Financial Aid 
B.A., North Carolina State University 
M.S., Troy University 
Lenzy M. Reid III (2000) 
Executive Director, Walton County Campus 
B.S., Georgia College 
Hugh David Reynolds (2006) 
Coordinator, Academic Support Center 
B.S., Lee University 
M.A., Georgia State University 
Additional graduate studies, The University of Georgia 
Nick Roediger (2012) 
Information Systems Administrator 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
B.S., University of Illinois 
B.S., Illinois State University 
Marchelle Massey Sandoval (2008) 
Transition Specialist, Adult Education 
Diploma, A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
B.A., M.B.A., Piedmont College 
Scott Sapera (2012) 
Coordinator, Testing Services 
B.B.A., James Madison University 
M.B.A., Piedmont College 
James Sauceda (2015) 
Coordinator, College Recruitment 
B.A., North Central University 
Brandon Segars (2016) 
Cashier 
Cindy D. Simmons (1995) 
Coordinator, President’s Office 
Ashlee Smith (2016) 
Data Entry Specialist 
B.A., The University of Georgia 
M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina 
Elizabeth Smith (2004) 
Admissions Assistant 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Kendra Smith (2016) 
Receptionist, Registration and Records 
B.B.A., University of West Georgia 
Meagan Soles (2013) 
Administrative Assistant, Finance & Administration 
B.S., The University of Georgia 
Carol Stanley (1995) 
Director, Library Services 
B.A., North Carolina State University 
M.L.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro 
Ryan Stanley (2007) 
Director, Accounting Finance and Administration 
A.A.T., Athens Technical College 
B.S., Old Dominion University 
Alice P. Stapleton (2017) 
Director, Industry Training and Continuing Ed 
Candi Stargell (2016) 
Coordinator, Disability Services 
B.A., B.S., The University of Georgia 
M.S., Ohio State University 
Sarah Strickland (2014) 
Assistant Director, Registration and Records 
B.S., North Georgia College and State University 
M.Ed. The University of Tennessee, Chattanooga 
Chris Thaxton (2014) 
Outreach Coordinator, Adult Education 
B.A., Augusta State University 
M.A., University of New Orleans 
Crystal Thomas (2009) 
Accounts Receivable Specialist 
A.S., Athens Technical College 
Kathryn S. Thomas (1995) 
Vice President, Finance and Administration 
B.B.A., The University of Georgia 
Certified Public Accountant 
Beth Thornton (2013) 
Librarian, Distance Education and Outreach Librarian 
B.A., Scripps College 
M.A.L.S., Dominican University 
M.Ed., The University of Georgia 
Zachary (Zach) Thrift (2016) 
Admissions Counselor 
B.A., Emmanuel College 
Ashley Tiller (2016) 
Student Account Specialist 
A.S., Athens Technical College 
Tracey L. Townsend (2013) 
Coordinator, Financial Aid 
A.S., Athens Technical College 
B.S., Troy University 
Loretta Trammell (2004) 
Data Entry Specialist 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
John Usry (2017) 
Coordinator, Academic Advisement 
B.S., The University of Georgia 
James A. Walter (2001) 
Executive Director, Facilities Maintenance and Operations 
John Robert White (2007) 
Academic Affairs Assistant 
B.B.A., Georgia Southern University 
J.R. Whitley (2005) 
Coordinator, Evening Support Services 
A.A.S., Athens Technical College 
Lauren Williams (2014) 
Coordinator, Disability Services
B.S., The University of Georgia 
Trevor M. Wright (2013) 
Science Laboratory Manager 
A.S., Gordon State College 
B.S., The University of Georgia