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2025-2026 Catalog 
  
    Mar 20, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog

Personnel


College Personnel

Colorado State Board for Community Colleges & Occupational Education

Dr. Landon Mascareñaz, Chair

Terrance D. McWilliams, Vice Chair

Rollie Heath, Immediate Past Chair

Dr. Ross Dueber

Tatiana Hernandez

Dr. Karen McNeil-Miller

Yolanda Ortega

Brad Rupert

Catherine Shull

Steven L. Trujillo

Dr. Catlyn Keenan, Faculty Representative

Hector Vargas, Student Representative


Colorado Community College System

Joe Garcia, Chancellor

Diane Duffy, Executive Vice Chancellor

Mark Superka, Vice Chancellor, Finance & Administration

Dr. Sarah Heath, Vice Chancellor, Academic & Student Affairs

Julie Ouska, Vice Chancellor/CIO, Information Technologies

Christina Cecil, Chief Human Resources Officer

Fiona Lytle, Chief Government & External Affairs Officer

Angie Gramse, General Counsel

Adam Cermak, Chief Development Officer & Foundation Executive Director


Pueblo Community College Advisory Council

Jack Rink, Chair

Sara Blackhurst

Abel Chavez

Rebecca Diaz

Dr. Richard Duran

David Garski

Leon Hanhardt

Adam Hartman

Christopher Madrill

Garrison Ortiz

Ronda Rein

Dr. Velia Rincon

John Roth

Wynona Sullivan

Andy Tonsing

Ron Wiley


PCC Cabinet

Brett Burke
Dean of Business and Advanced Technology
Ray Marquez
Classified Employee Representative
Amanda Corum
 Director of Pueblo Corporate College
Dr. Andrew Miller
Dean of Health Professions & Public Safety
Michael Gage
Vice President of Student Success
Dana Moss
Vice President of Human Resources
Cheryl Gomez
Dean, Medical & Behavioral Health
Jennifer Sherman
Vice President of Academic Support
RaeAnn Gutierrez
APT Employee Representative
Lisa Stiner
 Shared Governance Co-Chair
Dr. Chato Hazelbaker
President
Erin Hergert Tafoya
Director of Marketing & Communications
Dr. Patrick Maille
Dean, Arts & Sciences
Shanda Vidmar
Faculty Council Chair

Professional/Technical Staff

Jessica Aguilar
 Academic Excellence Administrator, office of the Dean of Business & Advanced Technology
Darla Hall
 Community Advisor
Destinee Oehmke
 Student Success Coach
Paula Arellano
 Administrative Assistant, Children First
Trevor Hardin
 Coach, TRiO Upward Bound Recruitment & Retention
Catherine O’Grady
 Coordinator, Education & Specialty Projects (SBDC)
Kenneth Aten
 Campus Administrator, PCC Southwest
Alvina Heath
 Specialist, Pre-College Program Resource, PCC Southwest
MA, New Mexico State University
Douglas Parker
 Coordinator, Law Enforcement Academy- PCC Southwest
BS, University of Colorado
Cassandra Aubuchon
 Director, STEM Grant Projects
Crystal Hernandez
 Student Success Coach
BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Melanie Parlett
 Director – Prison Education Programs
Cheryl Ayala
 Specialist, Customer Services
Jeffrey Huddleston
 Director, Year-to-Career
Oliver (Perry) Hazard Pepper
 Regional Director – Academic Services- PCC Southwest
MA, Adams State University
Parker Banas
 Coordinator, STEM Outreach
MS, BS, Michigan State University
Charles Hurley
 Graphic Artist
AAS, Pueblo Community College
David Peralta
 Student Success Coach
BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Diana Barela
 Benefits Specialist
Tracey Imel
 Coordinator, Concurrent Enrollment & Recruitment – Southwest
Brenda Perkins
 Specialist, Event Set-up, Conference and Event Services
Teresa Barnes
 Coordinator – Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Richard Ince
 Director – Pueblo Downtown Studio Campus
BSBA, Adams State College
Patricia Potter
 Executive Assistant, Office of the Vice President of Academic Support
David Bellavia
 Assistant – Early Childhood Professional Development and Learning
Ed Iniguez
 Director of Purchasing
BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Ryan Potts
 Student Success Coach
Nicholas Bellavia
 Coordinator, STEM Edge
Brett James
 Coordinator – Lab
Shanna Ricker
 Director, Nursing Education Programs
Rebecca Bellavia
 Navigator, Licensed Provider
Vernon James
 Dean of Students
MEd, University of South Carolina
Lea Rivera
 Student Success Coach, Student Support & Outreach
Barbara Benedict
 Director – Admissions and Records
MSPM, Colorado Technical University
Christopher Javornik
 Director – Science Lab
Tonya Roberts
 Coordinator, Go Zone Services 
BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Steve Bigley
 Coordinator, Photo Imaging
AA, Madison Area Technical College
Christopher Javornik
 Director – Science Lab
MA, BA, University of Colorado-Boulder
Brionna Rodas
 Specialist, Recruiter
Carlee Bradford
 Assistant Director, Student Support & Outreach
BA, Colorado State University-Pueblo AGS, Pueblo Community College
Hunter Johnson
 Community Advisor
Jimmie Romero
 Director – Career Services
Margaret Brewer
 Director, Grant Compliance
Lucas Johnson
 Manager, Technical Services Information Technology Services
BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Alixandria Rotolo
 Director, TRiO Upward Bound Math & Sciences
MBA, BSBA, Colorado State University- Pueblo
Taylor Brewer
 Advisor, Financial Aid
BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Ryan Johnson
 Program Coordinator, Year to Career, Business & Technology
Jill Sanchez
 Manager, Cashier’s Office
BSBA, Colorado State University- Pueblo
Douglas Brooks
 Senior Information Technology Specialist
Kyle Kanser
 Senior System Administrator
Arlene Sanders
 Administrative Assistant, Pre-College Programs
Justin Brown
 Instructional Designer
Kendall Kin
 Academic and Career Expert, STEM
Melissa Santistevan
 Special Assistant, Executive Dean-PCC Fremont
BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
William Brown
 Director – Public Safety
AAS, Aims Community College
Landon Kinney
 Director, Institutional Research
Eric Schwien
 Advisor, Financial Aid
BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Angela Brubaker
 Director, CTE/Special Assistant to the VPAS
BS, Colorado State University Global
Stuart Kurtz
 Vice President – Administration & Finance
Michelle Shannon
 Specialist, Pre-College Program Resource, PCC Southwest
MS, Lamar University
Alecia Bueno
 Coach, TRiO Upward Bound Recruitment & Retention
Christopher LaRose
 Coordinator, STEM Outreach
Karyl M. Shawcroft
 Assistant Director, Admissions & Records
MA Ashford University
Adrianna Camacho
 Advisor – Financial Aid
Melanie Larson-Keck
 Coordinator, Nursing Clinical and Lab
Angela Shehorn
 Director – Children First
BA, Regis University
Abbey Campos
 Administrative Assistant, OPTICA Grant
Jonah Leach
 Academic Excellence Administrator, Arts & Sciences
Andrea Shepard
 Specialist, Recruiter
Miranda Caro
 Academic and Career Expert
Robin Leach
 Specialist, Multimedia Technology/Distance Education
AAS, Pueblo Community College
Vincent Siffring
 Coordinator, Welding Lab
Maryrose Channell
 Director, Simulation
Alex Linden
 Coordinator, Testing & Academic Support, PCC Southwest
Barbara Simms
 Coordinator, Enrollment Services BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
AS, Pueblo Community College
Bonnie Clark
 Coordinator, Disability Resources BA, Regis University
Maria Lopez
 Coordinator, Behavioral Health Program
Toni Skilling
 Director – Student Life & Leadership
MBA, BS, Adams State University AGS, AA, Pueblo Community College
Philip Clark
 Coordinator, CTE Outreach
Carl Lorensen
 Advisor, Financial Aid, Loans
Jeffrey Smith
 Advisor, Coordinator, Student Services
Daniel Colucci
 Coordinator, Fiscal Operations
Uriah Loscheider
 Coordinator, Academic Advising
Jessica Smith
 Transfer Coach
Aaron Daniel
 Director – Academic Services, Fremont Campus
MA, National University
Aaron Lucero
 Academic Excellence Administrator, Medical & Behavioral Health
MS, Adams State University
Dominique Son
 Coordinator, Recruitment
BA, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Alejandra de Anda
 Manager of Operation, Pueblo Corporate College
BA, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Laura Lucero
 Coordinator, Admissions
AAS, Pueblo Community College
Jeanelle Soto-Quintana
 Director – Pre-College Programs
BS, MBA, University of Southern Colorado
Amy DeHerrera
 Student Success Coach
Kristina Lyon
 Student Success Coach
B.S., Colorado State University - Pueblo
Alyse Spencer
 Assistant Director, Student Services, SW
Janelle Dunnington
 Academic Excellence Administrator, Health & Public Safety
Michael Maffucci
 Campus Administrator, Fremont; Office of the VP of Administration & Finance
Peyton Sterling
 Coach, TRIO Upward Bound, Recruitment & Retention
Melissa Duran
 Specialist, Testing
Anissa Manzanares
 Engagement Coach
Michael Streed
 Coach, TRIO Upward Bound Career and Academic
Patricia Earl
 Coordinator – Concurrent Education
Trevor Markowski
 Coordinator, Academic Advising
MA, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
Shaylea Strickengloss
 Coordinator, Concurrent Enrollment
BA, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Lori Epperson
 Assistant Director, OPTICA Grant
Jonnie Martin
 Senior Director – Accounting
MSW, University of Denver
Cruzita Tafoya
 Student Success Coach
BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Stacy Esparza
 Coordinator, Return to Earn
BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Andrea Martinez
 Director – TRIO Student Support Services
Helen Taylor
 Assistive/Alternate Media Technician
Brian Estrada
 Business Manager – Small Business Development Center
BSBA, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Stephanie Martinez
 Coordinator, Nursing Lab Simulation Tech
Stephanie Testa
 Administrative Assistant – Pueblo Corporate College
Lee Files
 Coach, Retention TRIO Student Success Services
Amy Matthew
 Director, Public Relations
BS, University of Southern Colorado
Jennifer Tinnell
 Specialist, Pre-College Program Resources
Daniel Fink
 Coordinator, Renewable Energy Program
Kyle McAlister
 Coach, TRIO Upward Bound Math and Science Recruitment and Retention
Aric Torres
 Coach, TRIO Upward Bound, Math/Science
William Franklin
 Senior Network Administrator
AAS, Pueblo Community College
Lori McGill
 Director – Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Jennifer Tozer
 Academic Librarian
Andrew Garcia
 Coach, TRiO Upward Bound Recruitment & Retention
BA, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Elizabeth (Liz) Medendorp
 Director – Assessment Student Learning
MA, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Lee Truan
 Coordinator, Media Productions
Monica Garcia
 Coordinator, Learning Center
Jamie Medina
 Assistant Director, Financial Aid
Eutimio Trujillo
 Coach – TRIO Upward Bound Math and Science
Nicole Gennetta
 Coordinator, Health & Pueblic Safety Simulation
Samantha Miller
 Director, STEM Career & Technical Education
Michael Trujillo
 Manager – Talent Acquisition and Employee Relations
Ryan Gonzales
 Coach, TRIO Upward Bound Career and Academic
Jenny Modeste
 Executive Assistant, Office of the Dean of Southwest
Danielle Waltman
 Program Assistant, Health & Public Safety, Southwest
Robert Gonzalez
 Senior Director – Budget and Program Development
Lisa Molina
 Regional Director – Student Success, PCC Southwest
MA, MS, Central Michigan University
Nazalee Workman
 Coordinator, Nursing Lab
AAS, Pueblo Community College
Pamela Grable
 Director – Financial Aid
BSBA, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Ryan Montoya
 Specialist, Family
Kari Yalotz
 Coordinator, Business and Accounting
BS, Adams State University
Pete Green
 Director, Senior Information Technology
BA, University of California Irvine
Hannah Moody-Goo
 Director – Library Services
San Jose State University
Jill Young
 Sales Manager, Conference & Event Services
Cristina Guerra
 Director, Learning Center
BS, Colorado State University
Paul Murphy
 Manager, Core Technologies
Shelby Zordel-Casarez
 Staff Accountant
RaeAnn Gutierrez
 Director, Student Recruitment
Tracy Neve
 Assistant Director, TRIO Upward Bound
MA, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
Angela Zubal
 Coordinator, Testing Center
Ben Hahn
 Software Developer
Andrew Nunn
 Coordinator, E-sports & Tech Pathways
MS, Colorado State University-Global
 

Faculty

Nicholas Alfonso
 Department Chair/Faculty – Science
MS, BS, Colorado State University- Pueblo
Joseph Jaburg
 Faculty, Automotive SW
Brett Pavlik
 Faculty – Welding
BA, Fort Lewis College
Jeannie Almanza
 Faculty – Radiologic Technology MA, University of Phoenix
BA, Ottawa University
Callico Jones
 Department Chair, Behavioral Health
Dr. Michael Payne
 Department Chair/Faculty – Mathematics
PhD, The University of New Mexico
Randall Arellano
 Faculty, Welding
James Jones
 Faculty-Welding
Roger Pfannenschmid
 Faculty – Automotive
AGS, Pueblo Community College
Adrian Banister
 Faculty – Business
MBA, Colorado Technical University
Richard “Todd” Jones
 Faculty-Emergency Medical Services BS, Colorado State University
AA, Northeastern Junior College
Janardan Pokharel
 Faculty – Mathematics & Physics MS, University of North Dakota
Linda Blasi
 Department Chair – Dental Hygiene Program
Iwona Kaczynska-Pangtay
 Faculty, Health Information Management
Joan Pope
 Faculty/Coordinator – Nursing, Fremont
MSN, University of Central Florida
John (Brad) Bradford Bowers
 Faculty – History
MA, Utah State University
Mary “Avia” Kallage
 Faculty – Astronomy and Geology
MS, BA, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
Adam Pottorff
 Faculty, Computer Science
Ryan Breitweiser
 Faculty – Nursing
Richard Keilholtz
 Faculty – Social Sciences, Education, and Criminal Justice
JD, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Jennifer Preble
 Faculty, Physical Therapist Assistant
Marisa Camper
 Faculty – Dental Hygiene
BS, Oregon Institute of Technology AAS, Pueblo Community College
Michael Kopetas
 Department Chair/Faculty, Computer Information Systems & Health Information Technology
Robert Reed
 Faculty – Welding, PCC Southwest
Gregory Carlson
 Faculty – Mathematics
Amanda Kuiken
 Faculty – Biology, Fremont
MS, Colorado State University-Pueblo BA, University of Colorado-Boulder
Patricia Rello
 Faculty/Clinical Coordinator – Radiologic Technology
BS, University of Central Florida
Sarah Case
 Faculty – Respiratory Therapy
Kimberly Kushner
 Faculty – Science
MS, BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo AS, Pueblo Community College
Donna Riggert
 Faculty, Emergency Medical Services
Kelsie Condon
 Faculty, Construction, SW
Nadine LaForme
 Faculty – Surgical Technology
AS, Colorado Technical University
Lynne Ross
 Faculty/Coordinator – Human Anatomy Learning Ctr (HALC)
MS, Auburn University
James Cordova
 Department Chair/Faculty Automotive Collision Technology, Automotive Service Technology
AAS, Pueblo Community College
Catherine LaPorte
 Faculty/Clinical Coordinator – Respiratory Care
BAS, AAS, Pueblo Community College
Leigh Sand
 Faculty/Coordinator, Nursing SW
Judy Costanza
 Faculty – Dental Hygiene
BS, University of Missouri-Kansas City AAS, Pueblo Community College
Kari Lee
 Faculty – English/Communication MA, Colorado State University
BA, Colorado State University-Pueblo AA, Trinidad State Junior College
Rosalia “Henri” Santiago
 Faculty – Science
MS, BS, University of Southern Colorado
Roger Cox
 Department Chair/Faculty – Radiology Technology
MS, Kaplan University
Jennifer Maher
 Faculty, Nursing Assistant
Shawna Shoaf
 Department Chair/Faculty – Communication/Digital Media/Broadcasting and Production Technology
MA, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Catlin Davis
 Department Chair/Faculty, Advanced Manufacturing; Faculty & Industrial Maintenance
BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Alejandra Marrufo
 Nursing BSN Coordinator
Christopher Sicilia
 Faculty, Machining
Christine Deem
 Faculty, LPN/Coordinator
Shaun Martin
 Department Chair, Fire Science
John Sinks
 Faculty – Welding
AAS, Pueblo Community College
Nadine Donoho-Montoya
 Faculty, Communications
Dawnelle Mathis
 Department Chair/Faculty – Emergency Medical Services
MS, New York Chiropractic College BS, Sioux Falls College
Laurel Smerch
 Faculty, Natural Resources
Dustin Dunaway
 Department Chair/Faculty – English/Communication
MA, BA, University of Colorado- Colorado Springs
Thomas Mattarocci
 Faculty – English
Carter Smith
 Faculty/Coordinator – Emergency Medical Services, SCCC
BS, Grand Canyon University
John Duston
 Faculty – Auto Service Technology, Fremont
AAS, Blair College
Kathy Maurello
 Department Chair/Faculty – Medical Assisting BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
AAS, Pueblo Community College
Chrystal Stark
 Faculty – Nursing, Fremont MSN, Regis University
BSN, Colorado State University- Pueblo
Abigail Eahehart
 Faculty – Emergency Medical Services
Casey Mauth
 Faculty, Emergency Medical Services
Lori Steinbeck
 Faculty – Nursing - Fremont
Michele Edwards
 Department Chair/Faculty – Cosmetology
Amanda Mayes
 Faculty – Biology/Chemistry
MS, BS, Colorado State University-Pueblo
Marilyn Tabor
 Faculty – Nursing
M.S., Colorado State University- Pueblo
Chrystal Everett
 Faculty, Nursing
Kimberly McCullah
 Faculty/Coordinator – Dental Hygiene
Shawna Tracy
 Department Chair/Faculty – Respiratory Care
MS, Northeastern University
Jacob Farmer
 Assistant Department Chair/Faculty, Mathematics
Molly Milusnic
 Faculty/Coordinator, Early Childhood Education
Dana Trujillo
 Faculty, English
Craig Feigenbaum
 Faculty/Coordinator – Biology, PCC Southwest
MS, Colorado State University
Diana Montoya
 Department Chair/Faculty – Surgical Technology
BS, Colorado Technical University
Andrea Valencia
 Faculty – Cosmetology
Certificate, Pueblo Community College
Samuel Fletcher
 Faculty – Psychology
Leroy Mora
 Department Chair/Faculty, Law Enforcement Academy
William Venn
 Faculty, Dental Hygiene
Timothy Gama
 Department Chair/Faculty – CIS/HIT
BS, Trinity College
Mary Nicks
 Faculty – Nursing MSN, Walden University
BSN, University of Southern Colorado
Jennifer Vette
 Coordinator/Faculty – Occupational Therapy
MOT, Western New Mexico University BS, Colorado State University
Ronda Gasperetti
 Faculty – Health Information Technology
BSBA, Colorado Technical University
Zachary Nixon
 Faculty – Criminal Justice
Brandon Vialpando
 Faculty, Industrial Technology Maintenance
Kelly Grace
 Faculty, Assistant Coordinator, Radiologic Technology
Amanda Nordmeyer
 Faculty, Surgical Technology Clinical
Shanda Vidmar
 Faculty – Science
MS, Colorado State University
Pamela Graham
 Faculty – Cosmetology
Edwilyn O’Brien
 Faculty – Nursing, PCC Southwest
MSN, Post University, American Sentinel College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Tricia Vigil
 Department Chair/Faculty – Occupational Therapy Assistant
MBA, Colorado Technical University
Patricia Greene
 Faculty, Supervising Dentist
Michelle Ohnemus
 Department Chair/Faculty, Nursing Assistant 
Daniel Vinci
 Faculty – Welding, Fremont AAS, Pueblo Community College
Benjamin Gregersen
 Faculty – Mathematics
Ann Oreskovich
 Department Chair/Faculty – Fine Arts & Humanities
MA, Eastern Illinois University
Gregg White
 Faculty/Coordinator, Machining & Industrial Maintenance
ASC, Lower Colombia College
Brian Gross
 Faculty, Machining & Industrial Maintenace
Christopher Osinski
 Faculty, Nursing
Tracy Williams
 Department Chair/Faculty – Psychology
Cody Hager
 Faculty – Welding, PCC Southwest
Lisa Pacheco
 Faculty – Cosmetology
Jeffrey Wingham
 Faculty – Biology
DC, BS, Logan College of Chiropractic
Brandi Halvorson
 Department Chair/Faculty, Health Professions
Travis Parkhurst
 Faculty – Philosophy MA, Yale Divinity School
Cleary Wunder
 Faculty – Nursing
Kristen Harshberger
 Department Chair/Faculty, Business & Accounting
Jamie Patti
 Faculty – English/Communication MA, BA, University of Colorado AA, Pueblo Community College
Dr. Adam Zaleski
 Faculty – Psychology
PhD, Colorado State University
Gertrud “Marianne” Horvath
 Faculty/Coordinator – Health Information Technology
BS, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
   

Classified Employees

Stefana Adcock
 Administrative Assistant III
Tina T. Gold
 Accounting Technician III MBA, Colorado Technical University- Pueblo
Henderson McClure
 Custodian I
Stephanie Albers
 Custodian I
Ronald Griffin
 Materials Handler I AAS, Certificate, Pueblo Community College
Cynthia A. Miller
 Materials Handler III
Irene Alcon
 Administrative Assistant III
William K. Hardwick
 Laboratory Coordinator I AAS, Pueblo Community College
Dwight Million
 Grounds & Nursery I
Cassidy Aldona
 Custodian I, Facility Services
Deborah K. Herrera
 Administrative Assistant III, Fremont AAS, Pueblo Community College
Kari Monack
 Program Assistant I
Susan Anger
 Administrative Assistant III
Trisha Hohisel
 Administrative Assistant II, Arts & Science
Carma Moore
 Administrative Assistant III, PCC Southwest
Stephanie Armijo
 Custodian III
Lorna Jackson
 Administrative Assistant III
Lisa A. Morales
 Administrative Assistant III BSBA, Adams State University AAS, Pueblo Community College
Trina Jiron Belford
 Administrative Assistant III, Fremont BA, American Military University
Julie C. Jimenez
 Program Assistant II BS, Regis University
Marcella R. Noriega
 Administrative Assistant III
Gordon L. Bell
 Structural Trades II, Fremont
Kathleen J. Kaufmann
 Program Assistant I
Laurie Plutt
 Technician I, Campus Security Officer
Shirley D. Carey
 Program Assistant I AAS, Pueblo Community College
Dutch Ledford
 Custodian I, Facility Services
Daniel Ramos
 Structural Trades II – Facility Services
Amanda D. Dear
 Accounting Technician III
Clayton LePlatt
 Police Officer I
Dawn Reitz
 Library Technician II
Arlene K. Dockter
 Custodian I
Jacob Lewis
 General Labor I, Fremont
Jose J. Renner
 Police Officer II BS, Colorado State University-Global Campus AAS, Pueblo Community College
Whitney M. Donovan
 Administrative Assistant III, Fremont AGS, Pueblo Community College
Leticia Lizardi
 Accounting Technician III AGS, Pueblo Community College
Yvette Rodriguez
 Administrative Assistant II
Cody Dornhecker
 Campus Security Officer – Fremont
Frank Lopez
 Grounds & Nursery I
Jose (Joe) Sanchez
 IT Support Service I
Allison Duke
 Administrative Assistant III, B&T
William W. Lorimor
 Structural Trades II
Jimmie J. Sena
 Grounds & Nursery II
Nicki Eastin
 General Labor I, PCC Southwest
Alicia Lovato
 Human Resource Specialist III AAS, Pueblo Community College
Riki Takaoka
 Custodian I
Carolee Edmondson
 Accounting Technician III BS, Adams State University AAS, Pueblo Community College
Ynette Lucero
 Accounting Technician II
Celestino (Ray) R. Torres
 Custodian I
Brooklyn Enrique
 Administrative Assistant II, Nursing
Natalie Lujan
 Administrative Assistant III
Carl M. Vasquez
 IT Professional I
Kent Ervin
 Police Officer I
Arthur A. Luna
 IT Professional I AAS, Pueblo Community College
Elsie Walck
 Administrative Assistant II
Bianca J. Flores
 Administrative Assistant III
James Mai
 Structural Trades II
Megan Waterman
 Administrative Assistant II, SW
Kelly Gagneaux
 Structural Trades II
Raymond Marquez
 LTC Operations I
Alexander Watson
 Custodial I – Facility Services
Amanda Kiefer Garcia
 Custodian I
Teresa F. Mathews
 Administrative Assistant III
 

Emeritus Employees

Deborah Borchers

 

Hired: Aug. 21, 1989

 

Retired: July 31, 2013

 

Department: English/Communications

 

Department Chair/Faculty MA, University of Arizona

BA, Carleton College

Terry Hawkins

Hired: April 2, 1984

Retired: May 31, 2003

Department: Occupational Therapy Assistant

Department Chair/Faculty

MPH, OTR, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center

BS, University of Kansas

Dr. Lana Carter

Hired: Oct. 11, 1999

Retired: June 30, 2018

Department: Fremont Campus

 

Executive Dean, Fremont Campus

 

PhD, MS, Colorado State University

Carol Himes

Hired: Aug. 25, 1983

Retired: May 31, 2015

Department: Culinary Arts & Hospitality Studies

 

Department Chair/Faculty

MEd, Boston University

BA, Cornell University

Mary Chavez

Hired: August 26, 1991

Retired: June 30, 2021

Department:  Health Professions & Public Safety

Dean, Health Professions & Public Safety

MEd, University of Phoenix

BS, University of Southern Colorado

AAS Colby Community College

Gail Kingrey

Hired: Aug. 24, 1987

Retired: May 13, 2016

Department: Science Faculty

 

MS, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology

BS, University of Southern Colorado

Elsa Eccles

Hired: Jan 4, 2000

Retired: July 31, 2018

Department: Dental Hygiene

 

Department Chair/Faculty

MEd, Regis University

BS, MS University of Phoenix


AAS Pueblo Community College

Sara McKinnon

Hired: Aug. 24, 1987

Retired: June 30, 2014

Department: English/Communications

 

Faculty

MA, BA, University of Illinois

AA, Springfield College

David Edwards

Hired: Aug. 25. 1992

Retired: June 30, 2018

Department: Fine Arts & Humanities

Department Chair/Faculty

MEd, Central State University

BS, Harding College

Lucinda “Cindy” Mihelich

Hired: Jan. 9, 1990

Retired: Sept. 30, 2012

Department: Physical Therapist Assistant

Faculty

MEd, Colorado State University

BS, University of Colorado-Boulder

Gary Franchi

Hired: Sept. 17, 1990

Retired: Nov. 20, 2015

Department: Marketing and Communications

Coordinator, Public Relations

 

BS, Central Michigan University

Carol Montoya

Hired: Dec. 1, 1990

Retired: Jan. 1, 2007

Department: Learning Center

Director, Learning Center

MA, BA, Adams State College

Rita Friberg

Hired: Oct. 1, 1994

Retired: May 15, 2015

Department: Management & Marketing

Faculty

 

MS, Colorado State University

 

BS, Purdue University

Rebecca Robler

Hired: Aug. 22, 1988

Retired: Aug. 31, 2007

Department: Occupational Therapy Assistant

Department Chair/Faculty

MEd, BS, OTR, Colorado State

University

 

W. Jeanne Gardner

Hired: April 9, 1984

Retired: Dec. 31, 2015

Department: Library Services

Director, Library Services

 

MA, BA, University of Missouri

Boyd Rodman

Hired: Aug. 19, 1999

Retired: May 31, 2017

Department: Computer Information Systems

Department Chair/Faculty

MS, BS, Regis University

AAS Pikes Peak Community College

Madelyn Guzelian

Hired: July 1, 1971

Retired: Feb. 20, 2004

Department: Business and Office Technology

 

Faculty

MEd, Colorado State University

BA, University of Southern Colorado

Florencio Ruiz

Hired: Feb. 16, 1976

Retired: Feb. 29, 2004

Department: Business and Technology

Senior Maintenance Mechanic

AAS, Southern Colorado State College


Department Chairs

Program Name Chair AEA Dean
CIS: Microsoft Office Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Social Work, AA (with Transfer Articulation Agreement) Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Anthropology, AA (with Designation) Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Dental Hygiene, BAS Linda Blasi Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Broadcasting Production Tech Certificate Shawna Shoaf Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Accounting, AAS Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Elementary Teacher Education, AA (with Transfer Articulation Agreement) Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Art History, AA (with Designation) Shawna Shoaf Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Business, AA Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Communication, AA (with Designation) Dustin Dunaway Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Criminal Justice, AA (with Designation) Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Early Childhood Teacher Education, AA (with Designation) Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Economics, AA (with Designation) Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Industrial Technology Maintenance, AAS Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Industrial Technology Maintenance Level I Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Industrial Technology Maintenance Level II Mini-Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
English, Literature Emphasis, AA (with Designation) Dustin Dunaway Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Law Enforcement, AAS Leroy Mora Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Library Technician, AAS Dustin Dunaway Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Library Technician Certificate Dustin Dunaway Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Machining Technology, AAS Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Basic Machining Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Manual Machining Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
CNC Machining Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Comp-Aided:Dsgn & Mfg: CAD/CAM Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
History, AA (with Designation) Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Production Technician Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Web Design and Development, AAS Shawna Shoaf Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Graphic Design AAS Shawna Shoaf Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Introduction to Media Communications Mini-Certificate Shawna Shoaf Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
MGD Video Production Shawna Shoaf Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Web Design Certificate Shawna Shoaf Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Medical Assistant, AAS Kathy Maurello Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Medical Assistant Certificate Kathy Maurello Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Med Prep for Nursing Assistant Mini-Certificate Michelle Ohnemus Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Philosophy, AA (with Designation) Dustin Dunaway Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Diagnostic Medical Sonography, AAS Roger Cox Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
AAS Nursing Shanna Ricker Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
AAS-LPN to ADN Nursing Shanna Ricker Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Nurse Aide Michelle Ohnemus Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Occupational Therapy Assistant, AAS Tricia Vigil Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Political Science, AA (with Designation) Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Pharmacy Technician Certificate Brandi Halvorson Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Phlebotomy Technician Mini-Certificate Brandi Halvorson Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Physical Therapist Assistant, AAS Lori McGill Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Radiologic Technology, AAS Roger Cox Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Computed Tomography, BAS Roger Cox Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Psychology, AA (with Designation) Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, BAS Roger Cox Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Respiratory Therapy, AAS Shawna Tracy Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Surgical Technology, AAS Diana Montoya Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Welding Technology, AAS Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Welding Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Introductory Structural Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Structural Welder Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Fitter or Combination Welder Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Low Pressure Pipe Welder Mini-Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Sociology, AA (with Designation) Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
High Pressure Pipe Welder Mini-Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Basic Wildland Firefighter Mini-Certificate Shaun Martin Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Studio Art, AA (with Designation) Shawna Shoaf Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Associates of Engineering Science Nick Alfonso Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Biology, AS (with Designation) Nick Alfonso Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Chemistry, AS (with Designation) Nick Alfonso Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Geology, AS (with Designation) Nick Alfonso Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Mathematics, AS (with Designation) Michael Payne Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Psychology, AS (with Designation) Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Criminology, AA (CSU-P Transfer) Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Professional Communication Certificate Shawna Shoaf Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Bookkeeping Certificate Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Applied Technology, AAS Vacant Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
General Automotive Technology, AAS James Cordova Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Air Conditioning Mini-Certificate James Cordova Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Automatic Transmissions Mini-Certificate James Cordova Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Engine and Electrical Mini-Certificate James Cordova Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Fuels and Emissions Mini-Certificate James Cordova Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Manual Transmissions Mini-Certificate James Cordova Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Steering and Suspension/Brakes Mini-Certificate James Cordova Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Business Management, AAS Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Business Management Certificate Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Business Fundamentals Certificate Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Leadership Studies Mini-Certificate Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Cybersecurity AAS Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
CIS: Cybersecurity Certificate Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Forensic Computing Certificate Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
CIS: Information Basic Assurance Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
CIS: Networking Technology Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Programming Mini-Certificate Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
CIS: Networking Security Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Construction Technician Basic Mini-Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Cosmetology, AAS Michele Edwards Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Cosmetology Certificate Michele Edwards Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Esthetician Certificate Michele Edwards Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Hairstylist Certificate Michele Edwards Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Nail Technician Michele Edwards Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Dental Hygiene, AAS Linda Blasi Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Sedation Mini-Certificate Linda Blasi Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Early Childhood Education, AAS Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Early Childhood Director Certificate Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Early Childhood Entry Level Certificate Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Early Childhood Teacher Certificate Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Infant Toddler Supervisor Mini-Certificate Tracy Williams Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Electromechanical Technology, AAS Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Electromechanical Technology Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
EMT Enhanced Certificate Dawn Mathis Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Paramedic Option Certificate Dawn Mathis Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Emergency Medical Technician Mini-Certificate Dawn Mathis Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Fire Science Technology AAS Shaun Martin Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Fire Science: Basic  Shaun Martin Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Fire Sci: Struct Investigator Shaun Martin Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Fire Science: Fire Fighter I  Shaun Martin Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Firefighter Academy Structural Mini-Certificate Shaun Martin Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Fire Science: Officer I Shaun Martin Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Fire Sci: Prevention/Edu Shaun Martin Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Fire Sci: Vehicl Extraction Shaun Martin Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Intermediate Structural Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Law Enforcement Academy Certificate Leroy Mora Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Machining Technology, Inspection Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Software Development and Security AAS Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Computer Support Technician Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
CIS: Certification Prep Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Secure Software Development Certificate Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Computer Science, DwD Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Paramedic to Associate Degree Nursing Shanna Ricker Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Radiologic Technology BAS Roger Cox Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Office Professional Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
SQL Coding Certificate Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Respiratory Therapy, BAS Shawna Tracy Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Paramedic Prep Dawn Mathis Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Behavioral Health AAS Callico Jones Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Hairstylist Barber Crossover Michele Edwards Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Barber Endorsement Michele Edwards Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Shanna Ricker Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Solar PV Installation Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Advanced Paramedic Practitioner BAS Dawn Mathis Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Public Health, DwD Vacant Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Fire Sci Structure Academy Shaun Martin Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Practical Nursing (PN) Shanna Ricker Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Dawn Mathis Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Advanced Emergency Medical Technology AAS Dawn Mathis Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Paramedic Practice, AAS Dawn Mathis Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Health Information Tech: Medical Coding AAS Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
HIT: Medical Coding Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Healthcare Information Systems AAS Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Introduction to Agriculture Vacant (Agriculture) Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Health Info Technology (HIT) Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Business Ownership Certificate Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Business Ownership AAS Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Welding Multi-Process Certificate Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Soils and Crop Sciences, AS Brett Burke Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Practical Nursing OPT (PN) Shanna Ricker Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Solidworks/3D Modeling Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Introduction to Design Technology Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
CAD Basic Catlin Davis Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Mental Health Aide Callico Jones Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Safety and Leadership Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Mental Health Support Specialist Callico Jones Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Unmanned Aircraft Drone Tech 1 Certificate Brett Burke Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Unmanned Aircraft Drone Tech 2 Certificate Brett Burke Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Construction NCCER Certificate Vacant Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Agricultural Production Management Vacant (Agriculture) Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Barbering Certificate Michele Edwards Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Health Information Management BAS Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Behavioral Health: Addiction Recovery AAS Callico Jones Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Pre-Engineering Transfer to CSU-P Nick Alfonso Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Cybersecurity BAS Michael Kopetas Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Business Administration BAS Kristen Harshbarger Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Crop Science Certificate Vacant Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Construction Technology AAS Vacant Jessica Rotolo Brett Burke
Behavioral Health: Mental Health & Social Work AAS Callico Jones Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Behavioral Health Assistant II Certificate Callico Jones Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Behavioral Health Assistant Plus Certificate Callico Jones Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Qualified Behavioral Health Assistant Certificate Callico Jones Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Behavioral Health Addiction Recovery Certificate Callico Jones Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Behavioral Health: Patient Navigator Callico Jones Aaron Lucero Andrew Miller
Health Science AA Andrew Miller Janelle Dunnington Andrew Miller
Mass Communications AA Shawna Shoaf Jonah Leach Patrick Maille
Behavioral Health Addiction Recovery BAS Callico Jones Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez
Behavioral Health Mental Health & Wellness BAS Callico Jones Aaron Lucero Cheryl Gomez