Administration

Timothy Stokes
President
B.A., M.A., Ed.D.

Diana Toledo
Special Assistant to the President
A.A., B.A., M.A.

Michelle Andreas
Vice President for Instruction
A.A.S., Fort Steilacoom Community College
B.A., Washington State University
M.A., Pacific Lutheran University
Ed.D., Oregon State University

Jennifer Barber
Dean of Transition Studies
B.A., Dominican College of San Rafael
M.A., Fresno Pacific University

Samantha Dotson
Executive Director of Human Resources
B.S., University of Phoenix
M.M., University of Phoenix

Kelly Green
Vice President for College Advancement
B.A., Carroll College
M.S., Western Governors University

Rip Heminway
Executive Technology Officer
B.A., Clark University

Victoria Hill
Dean of Student Financial Services
A.A., B.A., M.S.

Jennifer Manley
Dean of Student Engagement and Retention
B.A., Western Oregon University
M.Ed., Seattle University

Melissa Meade
Dean of Humanities and Communication
B.A., Purdue University
M.A., University of Washington
Ph.D., University of Washington

David Pelkey
Vice President for Student Services
A.A., Skagit Valley College
B.A., Western Washington University
M.A., Western Washington University
Ph.D., Oregon State University

Bryan Powell
Dean of Natural and Applied Sciences
B.F.A., Pacific Lutheran University
M.F.A., University of New Orleans

Valerie Robertson
Dean of Enrollment Services
B.S., University of Washington
M.S., University of Washington
Ph.D., Oregon State University

Noel Rubadue
Dean of Corporate and Continuing Education
A.A., Centralia College
B.A., Evergreen State College

Jason Selwitz
Dean of Applied Technology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D.

Tysha Tolefree
Vice President for Finance and Operations
B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D.

Amy Tureen
Dean of Academic Success Programs
B.A., Scripps College
M.A., Simmons College
M.L.I.S., Drexel University iSchool
Ed.D., University of La Verne

Marriya Wright
Dean of Allied Health and Nursing
A.A.S., B.S., M.S.N.

Amanda Ybarra-Rotelli
Executive Diversity Officer
B.A., Evergreen State College
M.A., Humboldt State University

Exempt Staff

Joe Aguilar
Educational and Career Planner / Career Services Lead
B.A., Washington State University
M.A., Evergreen State College

Heidi Aijala
Learning Resource Center Administrator
B.A., Saint Martin's University
M.I.T., Saint Martin's University
M.A., Western Washington University
M.A., University of Iowa
Ph.D., University of Iowa

Juana Alcala
Associate Dean of International Student Services
B.A., University of Montana
M.E., University of Montana

Jenette Anderson
Laboratory Chemist 1
B.S., Washington State University

Sam Bayne
Director of Systems and Applications

Aisha Bayness
Workforce Transitions Specialist, BFET/WRT
B.A., Western Washington University

Tammy Berbells
Executive Assistant to Public Relations and President’s Office
A.A., Central Washington University
B.S., Grays Harbor Community College

Sheemica Butler-Hill
Human Resources Consultant – Recruitment
B.S., Florida Institute of Technology

Sarah Cabbage
Associate Dean of Workforce Development
B.A., Carleton College
M.S., University of Washington
Ph.D., University of Washington

Scott Carroll
Director of Business, Craft Brewing & Distilling

Sarah Clarke
Educational and Career Planner
B.A., Bennington College
M.E.S., Evergreen State College

Kristin Cramer
Executive Assistant to the Executive Technology Officer

Frederick Creek
Director of Safety and Security
A.A., Green River Community College
B.S., Central Washington University
M.S., Central Washington University

Kia Davis
Data Analyst
A.A., Whatcom Community College
B.A., Western Washington University

Alena Dicke
Director of Contracted Services
A.A., South Puget Sound Community College
B.A., University of Washington

Robert Drake
Enrollment Systems Database Manager
A.A.S., Tacoma Community College
A.A.S., Tacoma Community College

Alex Edmonds
Adult Learner Transition Specialist
B.A., Evergreen State College

Nermalyn Edwards
Accounting Manager
B.A.

Jessica Egli
Educational and Career Planner

Jasmin Faulk-Dickerson
Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
B.A., Evergreen State College
M.P.A., Evergreen State College

Jefte Frias
Outreach / Admissions Specialist
B.A., Evergreen State College

Sara Gettys
Visual Media Lead
B.A., Hollins University
M.A., University of Missouri

Jana Girt
Budget Manager
B.A., Centralia College

Mekaela Gladden
Director of Operations and Strategic Planning
B.A.
J.D.

Tim Goebel
Business Systems Analyst, Campus Solutions
A.A., Centralia Community College
B.A., Western Washington University
M.S., Western Governors University

Jorge (Kyle) Gonzalez
Assistive Technology Specialist
B.A., Baylor University

Jennifer Goss
Budget Manager – Office of Instruction
A.T.A., South Puget Sound Community College
B.A., Evergreen State College

Jennifer Greene
Budget & Grants Manager

Neha Guarente
Educational and Career Planner
B.A., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
M.Ed., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Electra Gupton
Director of Student Life
B.S., University of North Carolina Asheville
M.Ed., Mercer University

Ryan Hanscom
IT Client Services Director

Christine Hoffman
Director of Development – Foundation
A.A.
B.A., University of Washington
M.P.A., University of Phoenix

Darrell Huggins
Director of Facilities

David Iyall
Capital Projects Manager

Adam Jones
Learning Resource Center Administrator
A.A., Puget Sound Community College
B.A., Evergreen State College

Nausheen Kasmani
Graphic Communications Manager
B.A., Western Washington University

Parminder Kaur
Associate Vice President of Finance
B.A.
M.S., Western Governors University
M.A.

Masa Kawamura
Outreach / Admissions Specialist
A.A.S., Tacoma Community College
B.A., Evergreen State College

Kehli Kealy
Director of Professional Development and Technical Training
A.A.S.

Matthew Kemph
Assistant Director of Facilities

Samuel Kreiger
Events Manager
B.S., Linfield College
M.S., Western Kentucky University

Sarah Lee
Assistant Director of Craft Brewing & Distilling – Lead Distiller

Jeanette Lindstrom
Executive Assistant to the Executive Diversity Officer

Barbara Linzy
Workforce Transitions Specialist
A.A., South Puget Sound Community College
A.A.S., South Puget Sound Community College

Sophia Marshall
Executive Assistant, Foundation
B.A., University of Washington

Sharon McCown
Educational and Career Planner

Walter Mehring
Adult Learner Transition Specialist

Roosevelt Mendez
Director of Enrollment Services / Registrar
A.A., Jefferson State Community College
B.A., University of Montevallo

Adam Michard
Technical Director
B.A., Western Illinois University
M.F.A., University of Arizona

Shanon Millman-Rodriguez
Director of Tribal Programming
B.A., Evergreen State College
M.Ed., Heritage University
Ed.D., Argosy University

Raymond Mobley
Director of Advising, Career and Transfer Center
B.A., Evergreen State College

Laura Moe-Genther
Dental Assisting Program Director
A.A.S., Tacoma Community College
B.S., South Seattle College

Anne Molenda
Director of K12 Partnerships and Recruitment
B.A., Western Washington University
M.A., Argosy University

Tracy Moore
Educational and Career Planner
A.A., South Puget Sound Community College
B.A., Washington State University

Allie Moser
Workforce Transitions Specialist – BFET
B.A., Lewis-Clark State College

Lacy Neal
Assistant Director of Human Resources
A.A., South Puget Sound Community College
B.S., University of Phoenix

Patricia Pama
Human Resource Consultant – Benefits and Leave
B.A., Evergreen State College

Christopher Patrick
Assistant Director of Craft Brewing and Distilling
A.A., Touro University International
B.S., Northeastern University

Michael Patterson II
Outreach Admissions Specialist
B.S., M.B.A.

Will Peters
Human Resource Consultant – Generalist
A.A., South Puget Sound Community College

Christopher Pinto
Web Content Manager
B.S., Northeastern University

Christina Pleasants
Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Student Services
B.A., University of Washington

John Rajcich
Director of Access Services
A.A., Grays Harbor College
B.A., Evergreen State College

Ashwini Rekala Krishna
Business Systems Analyst – Finance and Human Capital Management
B.S., Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
M.S., New Mexico State University
M.B.A., New Mexico State University

Ann Rogers-Williams
Development Specialist – College Foundation
B.A., California State University

Erin Rust
Outreach / Admissions Specialist
A.A., South Puget Sound Community College
B.A., Evergreen State College

Kati Sagawa
Director of Marketing and Communications
B.A., Seattle Pacific University

Max Sampson
Educational and Career Planner and Head Men’s Soccer Coach
B.S., Concordia University
M.A., Oregon State University

Jessica Sanders
Program Development Specialist, CCE
B.A., Columbia College
M.Ed., Stephens College

Beth Schluter
Director of Finance and Scholarships
B.A., Washington State University

Zachary Smith
Educational and Career Planner and Head Men’s Basketball Coach
B.A., M.Ed.

Lu Swenson
Educational and Career Planner
B.A.

Joe Torres
Educational and Career Planner
B.A., M.Ed.

Chelsea Tran
Adult Learner Transition Specialist
B.A., M.A.T.

Jennifer Tuia
Director of Institutional Research
B.S., M.S.

Darah Vining
Assistant Athletic Director and Head Women’s Basketball Coach
B.S., M.Ed.

Ellen Vujasinovic
Director of Student Learning Assessment
Ph.D.

Kathryn Walton-Elliott
Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Instruction

Amber Wetzel
Director of Strategic Partnerships & Major Gifts

Vernell Willingham
Director of Athletics
A.A., B.A., M.Ed.

Joshua Yardley
Educational and Career Planner
M.S.

Amy Ybarra
Director of Financial Aid

Rhonda Yenney
Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Finance & Operations
A.S., B.S., M.B.A.

Faculty

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Khalid Abdalla
Economics
B.A. State University of NewYork
M.A. Fordham University

Ashraf Alattar
Computer Information Systems
B.S. Arkansas State University
M.S. Middlesex University
Ph.D. PaiChai University

Ross Artwohl
Counseling
B.A. University of Colorado
M.S.W. Colorado State University

Chad Bacon
Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Ryer Banta
Librarian
B.A. Montana State University
M.L.I.S. University of Washington

Jason Barnett
Mathematics
B.S. California State University
B.M. California State University
M.S. University of California

Raymond Bateh
American Sign Language
B.S. Gallaudet University
M.S. Western Maryland University

Joe Batt
Art
B.F.A. University of South Dakota
M.F.A. University of Montana

Emily Boyce
Mathematics
A.A. South Puget Sound Community College
B.S. Saint Martin’s University
M.S. Montana State University

Seth Braver
Mathematics
B.A. San Francisco State University
M.A. University of California
Ph.D. University of Montana

Liza Brenner
Art History/2-D Studio Arts
B.F.A. Clarion University of Pennsylvania
M.A. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
M.F.A. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Liona Burnham
English
B.A. Whitworth College
M.A. Western Washington University

Kathleen Byrd
Writing
B.A. Evergreen State College
M.Ed. University of Washington

Amy Calkins-Kassler
Psychology
B.S. Illinois State University
M.S.W. University of Illinois

Leslie Chao
Biology
B.A. University of California
M.S. Western Washington University

Eric Chase
History
A.A. Seattle Central Community College
B.A. Evergreen State College
M.A. Vermont College

James Chen
General and Organic Chemistry
B.S. University of Michigan
M.A. Harvard University
Ph.D. Stanford University

Megan Connell
Nursing
A.S.
B.A.
B.S.N. Saint Martin’s University
M.S.N. Aspen University

Richard Dahlen
Adult Basic Education- IBEST
B.S. Emporia State University

Erica Dixon
Sociology
B.S. Central Washington University
M.S. Portland State University

Gerard Dolmans
College Writing/Humanities
B.A. Western Washington University
M.A. Washington State University

Corey (C.J.) Dosch
English Humanities
B.S. North Dakota State University
M.A. Central Washington University
Ph.D. Syracuse University

Kiffen Dosch
English
A.A. Wenatchee Valley College
B.A. Central Washington University
M.A. Central Washington University

John-Patrick Downey-McCarthy
Culinary Arts

Evan Duncan
Welding

Sidnee-Marie Dunn
Chemistry
B.S. University of Utah
M.S. Central Washington University

Jennifer Evans
Office Technology and Administration
A.A. St. Petersburg Junior College
B.A. University of South Florida
M.Ed. University of South Florida

Yvonne Fish
Mathematics
B.A. Bridgewater State College
M.A. University of Lowell

Annamary Fitzgerald
Adult Basic Education
B.A. Evergreen State College
M.A. Western Kentucky University

William Goff
Nursing
A.S. Pierce College
B.S. Pacific Lutheran University
M.S.N. Pacific Lutheran University

Michael Gray
Film Production
B.A. Albright College
M.F.A. University of Essex
M.A. University of Essex
Ph.D. Ohio University

John Guarente
Music-Choral
B.A. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
M.M. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
D.M.A. University of Miami

Chelsea Gustafson
Chemistry/Craft Brewing & Distilling
B.S. Southern Oregon University
Ph.D. University of California

Kaylee Harrington
Library
B.A. University of Dayton
M.S. Texas Women’s University
Ph.D.

Rembrandt Haft
Biology
B.A. 
Ph.D. University of Washington

Evelyn Harry
Dental Assisting
A.A. South Puget Sound Community College
A.A.S. South Puget Sound Community College
B.A.S. South Seattle College

Jillian Heist
Nursing
B.A. Pacific Lutheran University
M.S. Seattle University

Hailey Hobbs
Accounting
B.S. Grand Canyon University
M.A. University of Washington

Parakh Hoon
Political Science
B.A. St. Stephen’s College
M.A. Jawaharlal Nehru University
M.A. Brigham Young University
Ph.D. University of Florida

David Hyde
Sociology
B.A. University of Oklahoma
M.A. University of Oklahoma

Matthew Ito
English
B.A. Biola University
M.A. University of Hawai’i at Manoa
Pd.D. University of Hawai’i at Manoa

Michael Jameson
Computer Network Technology
A.A. University of Maryland University College
A.S. Bates Technical College

Tania Jareen
Computer Information Systems
M.S. Wichita State University

Tiffany Johnston
Dental Assisting
A.A.S. South Puget Sound Community College
B.S. South Seattle College

Mia Johnstone
Business Administration
B.A. University of California
M.B.A. California State University

Shannon Kelley
Nursing
A.A. University of Colorado Business School
B.S.N. Pacific Lutheran University
M.S.N. University of Phoenix

Anthony Kennish
Automotive
A.A. Universal Technical Institute

Travis Knowles
Chemistry
B.S. Southern Adventist University
M.A. University of Denver
Ph.D. University of Northern Colorado

Alanna Knudsen
Psychology
B.S. University of Washington
M.A. University of Washington
Ph.D.

Kaidren Kolodziejski
Speech Communications
B.A., M.A.

Heather Kranz
Counselor
B.A. Western Washington University
M.A. Seattle University

Amanda Kugel
Biology
B.A. University of Wisconsin
J.D. Palmer College of Chiropractic

Lily Kun
Library
B.A. University of Washington
B.A. University of Washington
M.L.I.S. University of Washington

Sanjay Lanka
Business
B.A. Osmania University
M.B.A. Missouri State University
M.R.A. University of Essex
Ph.D. University of Essex

Maia Langenberg
Mathematics
B.S. Whatcom Community College
M.S. Western Washington University

Andrew Leiren
Cybersecurity
A.A.S. South Puget Sound Community College
A.A.S. South Puget Sound Community College
B.A. Evergreen State College

Li Li
Nursing
B.S.N. Chengde Medical University
M.S.N. University of Cincinnati

Lauren Love
Drama
B.A. University of Wisconsin
M.F.A. University of Wisconsin
Ph.D. University of Minnesota

Paradise Low
Mathematics
A.A.S. Joliet Junior College
B.F.A. Michigan State University
M.A. Northern Illinois University

Stephanie Malmgren
Biology
A.A. Santa Ana College
B.A. University of California
B.S. University of North Carolina
M.S. San Francisco State University

Corrie Martin
Developmental Reading and English
B.A., M.E.

Heather Maye
Office Technology and Administration
A.S. Truckee Meadows Community College
B.S. University of Nevada
M.S. Western Governors University

Carlea McAvoy
Developmental Mathematics
B.A. University of Missouri
M.A. University of Puget Sound

Juan Menjivar
Spanish
A.A. Victor Valley College
B.A. University of California
M.S. Georgetown University

Chandra Miller-Starks
Psychology
B.S. University of Central Arkansas
M.S. University of Central Arkansas

Jared Montefalcon
Welding
A.A. South Puget Sound Community College

Christine Moon
Early Childhood Education
B.S.
M.S.

Gabrielle Morales
ABE Reading & Writing/IBEST
B.A. Bushnell University
M.S. University of Pennsylvania

Shruti More
Computer Information Systems
B.S. University of Washington
M.S. University of Washington

Thad O’Dell
Mathematics
B.S. Washington State University
M.A. Fuller Theological Seminary
M.A. California State University

Joseph Owen
Welding
A.A.S.

Nicholas Owen
Communication Studies
B.A. University of Puget Sound
M.S. University of Puget Sound

Caprice Paduano
Early Childhood Education
B.A., M.A.

Shana Parker
Nursing
B.A. California State University
M.A. California State University

Rebecca (Joy) Platter
Cybersecurity/Computer Network Administration
A.A.S. South Puget Sound Community College
A.A. South Puget Sound Community College

Patricia Poblete
English
B.A. La Sierra University
M.A. La Sierra University
Ph.D. Purdue University

Jolyn Ponder
Medical Assisting
A.A.S. South Puget Sound Community College

Sonja Purtteman
Nursing Assistant
B.S.N. University of Portland

Peter Rex
History-Political Science
B.A. University of Wisconsin
M.Ed.

Sara Rose
Physics
B.S. University of Illinois
M.S. University of Illinois
Ph.D. University of Illinois

Jason Salcedo
English
A.A. Seattle Central Community College
B.A. University of Washington
M.A. Tulane University

John Schaub
Mathematics
B.A. University of Puget Sound Community College
M.F.A. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
B.S. Emerson College
B.S. New Mexico State University
M.S. New Mexico State University
Ph.D. New Mexico State University

James Schneider
English/Humanities
B.A. University of Texas
M.I.T. Evergreen State College

Brad Schrandt
Music – Jazz and Music Theory
B.A. Winona State University
M.M. University of Washington

Andrew Sergienko
Philosophy
B.A. Vanderbilt University
M.A. University of Oregon
Ph.D. Whitman College

Sally Sharbaugh
Counseling
B.A. University of Washington
M.A. Seattle University

Melanie Shelton
Baking & Pastry Arts
A.T.A. Spokane Falls Community College

Estill (Bud) Skinner
IT Computer Support
A.T.A. South Puget Sound Community College

Ting Song
Architecture, Engineering, Construction
B.S. Tianjin University
M.S. Utah State University
Ph.D. Utah State University

Jolene Stiles
Nursing
B.A., B.S., M.S.N.

Lars Stranger
Computer Information Systems
B.S. Royal Institute of Technology

Adam Tenenbaum
Paralegal
B.A., J.D.

Julia Trude
Mathematics
A.A., B.S., M.S.

Jean-Baptiste Urtecho
Biology
B.S. University of California
M.S. California State University

Aimee Wagonblast
Nursing
M.S. University of Washington

Emily Wallace
Culinary Arts
ACF Certified Culinary Certificate

Amy Warren
Office Technology and Administration
A.A., A.A., B.S., M.Ed.

Adam Waters
Architecture, Engineering, Construction
A.S., B.S.

Ann Weiss
Accounting
B.A., M.S., M.B.A.

Heather Williams
English as a Second Language/English as a Foreign Language
B.A., M.A.,

M.Ed.

Julie Williamson
English as a Second Language/English as a Foreign Language
B.A., M.A.

Tom Witt
Automotive Technology
A.A.

Jennifer Wortman
Pre-College English/Reading
A.A., B.A., M.A.

Stephanie Ybarra-Rotelli
College and Career Success
A.A. South Puget Sound Community College
B.A. Evergreen State College
M.A. Humboldt State University

Jingyi You
Mathematics
B.S., M.A., M.A.

Bin Zhang
Communication Studies
B.A., M.A., Ph.D.