Addendum B - Program Faculty

Automotive Technician

Troy Fogle

Position : Automotive Technician Instructor
Education : Automotive Technology Diploma from Advanced Training Institute
Certifications : Section 609 Certification
Ford GMI Certification

Ramon Hill-James

Position : Automotive Technician Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : N/A

Clayton Smitty

Position : Automotive Technician Program Chair
Education : N/A
Certifications : N/A

Business Administration

Tanya Harrison Samuel, MBA, MLS

Position : Business Administration Instructor
Education : M.B.A. from University of Phoenix
Master of Legal Studies from Trinity Law School
B.S. in Business/Management from University of Phoenix
Certifications : N/A

Akame Nanashi, MBA, MLS

Position : Business Administration Instructor
Education : B.A. in General Studies from West Texas A&M University
Certifications : N/A

Doris Schweizer

Position : Business Administration Instructor
Education : B.S. in Business Administration from Southern New Hampshire University
Certifications : N/A

Tanya Sprang, MBA

Position : Business Administration Program Chair
Education : M.B.A. from Grand Canyon University
B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies from University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Certifications : N/A

Criminal Justice

Odessa Baker

Position : Criminal Justice Instructor
Education : B.S. in Criminal Justice from Ferrum College
Certifications : N/A

Yoruba Calhoun

Position : Criminal Justice Instructor
Education : B.A. in Criminal Justice from Saint Leo University
Certifications : N/A

Eligio Gandarilla

Position : Criminal Justice Program Chair
Education : A.A.S. in Criminal Justice from Northwest Career College
Certifications : N/A

Anthony Kaiser

Position : Criminal Justice Instructor
Education : B.S. in Administration of Justice from Penn State University
Certifications : N/A

Dental Assistant

Flor Flores, RDA

Position : Dental Assistant Instructor
Education : Dental Assistant Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Paulette Galindo, RDA

Position : Dental Assistant Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Kayla Lee, RDA

Position : Dental Assistant Instructor
Education : Dental Assistant Diploma from Dorsey Schools
Certifications : Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Jonelle Mejia

Position : Dental Assistant Instructor
Education : Dental Assisting Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : N/A

Ellesa Reynada, RDA

Position : Dental Assistant Instructor
Education : Dental Assistant Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Jessica Vazquez, RDA

Position : Dental Assistant Program Chair
Education : Dental Assistant Diploma from Charter College
Certifications : Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

General Education

Ivy Adams

Position : General Education Instructor
Education : B.S. in Family and Human Development from Arizona State University
Associate of General Studies from College of Southern Nevada
Massage Therapy Diploma from Northwest Health Careers
Certifications : N/A

Carl Bernstein, MS, MEd

Position : General Education Instructor
Education : M.S. in Educational Leadership from Western Governors University
M.Ed.in Special Education from University of Nevada, Las Vegas
B.A. in History from University of Nevada, Las Vegas
B.A.in Communication Studies from University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Certifications : N/A

Tanya Harrison Samuel, MBA, MLS

Position : General Education Instructor
Education : M.B.A. from University of Phoenix
Master of Legal Studies from Trinity Law School
B.S. in Business/Management from University of Phoenix
Certifications : N/A

Patrick Kenny

Position : General Education Instructor
Education : M.S. in Educational Psychology from Purdue Global University
B.A. in Psychology from University of San Diego
Certifications : N/A

Leonel Leavitt

Position : General Education Instructor
Education : B.A. in Criminal Justice from University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Certifications : N/A

Brian Meadows

Position : General Education Instructor
Education : B.A. in Sociology from Georgia State University
Certifications : N/A

Lisa Myers, D.A.

Position : General Education Department Director
Education : D.A. in Jurisprudence from Campbell University
M.A. in Law from Campbell University
B.A. in Criminal Law from Corllins University
Certifications : N/A

Peter Ngoyi

Position : General Education Instructor
Education : B.S. in Mathematics from Texas A&M University
Certifications : N/A

TJ Perpar, M.A.

Position : General Education Instructor
Education : M.A. in Theological Studies from Liberty University
B.S. in Biblical and Theological Studies from Liberty University
Massage Therapy Diploma from Northwest Health Careers
Certifications : N/A

Shannie Rautu, MS

Position : General Education Instructor
Education : M.S. in Education from Pace University
B.A. in Literature and Communication from Pace University
Certifications : N/A

Tanya Sprang, MBA

Position : General Education Instructor
Education : M.B.A. from Grand Canyon University
B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies from University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Certifications : N/A

Healthcare Administration

Kay Baptista, CMAA

Position : Healthcare Administration Instructor
Education : B.S. in Healthcare Administration from University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Certifications : Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)

Naomi Hinds, MS

Position : Healthcare Administration Instructor
Education : M.S. in Healthcare Administration from University of Phoenix
B.S. in Healthcare Administration from University of Phoenix
Certifications : N/A

Azalea Ventura

Position : Healthcare Administration Instructor
Education : B.A. in Fashion Design from The Art Institute of Las Vegas
Certifications : N/A

Christina Marshall, CMAA

Position : Healthcare Administration Instructor
Education : B.S. in Health Management from University of Phoenix
Certifications : Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)

HVAC Technician

Ting Cheung

Position : HVAC Technician Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : EPA Universal Certification

Adam Estes

Position : HVAC Technician Instructor
Education : HVAC/CR Technologies Diploma from Advanced Training Institute
Certifications : EPA Universal Certification

Raul Ibarra

Position : HVAC Technician Program Chair
Education : Heating and Air Conditioning Technology Diploma from Quality Technical Training Center
Certifications : N/A

Jordan Lindsay

Position : HVAC Technician Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : EPA Universal Certification

IT Technician

Keioki Evans

Position : IT Technician Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : CompTIA Tech+

Tony Madero

Position : IT Technician Program Chair
Education : N/A
Certifications : CompTIA Tech+

Baron Samuel, MSM

Position : IT Technician Instructor
Education : M.S. in Management from Colorado Technical University
B.S. in Information Technology Security from Colorado Technical University
A.A.S. in Information Systems Technology from Air University
Certifications : CompTIA Tech+

Julio Valdes

Position : IT Technician Instructor
Education : B.A. in Management of Information Systems from Florida Atlantic University
Certifications : N/A

Joseph Vargas

Position : IT Technician Instructor
Education : A.A. in Liberal Studies from College of San Mateo
Certifications : CompTIA Tech+

Legal Studies

Joba Caseres

Position : Legal Studies Instructor
Education : B.S. in Business Administration from University of Phoenix
Certifications : N/A

Christina Grill

Position : Legal Studies Instructor
Education : A.A.S. in Paralegal Studies from Anne Arundel Community College
Certifications : N/A

Leonel Leavitt

Position : Legal Studies Program Chair
Education : B.A. in Criminal Justice from University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Certifications : N/A

Alexis Rivas-Hernandez

Position : Legal Studies Instructor
Education : A.A.S. in Paralegal Studies from Northwest Career College
Certifications : N/A

Rita Smith

Position : Legal Studies Instructor
Education : A.S. in Paralegal Studies from Phillips Jr. College
Certifications : N/A

Bernard Zadrowski, JD

Position : Legal Studies Instructor
Education : J.D. from University of Denver
B.S. in Business from University of Colorado, Boulder
Certifications : N/A

Massage Therapy

Ivy Adams, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Program Chair
Education : B.S. in Family and Human Development from Arizona State University
Associate of General Studies from College of Southern Nevada
Massage Therapy Diploma from Northwest Health Careers
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Daniel Avery, MHA, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : M.H.A. from George Washington University
B.S. in Nutritional Science from University of California, Berkeley
Massage Therapy Diploma from Lansdale School of Business
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Morgan Blackwell, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : Massage Therapy Diploma from Nevada School of Massage Therapy
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Daniel Bozich, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : Massage Therapy Diploma from Cortiva Institute
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Shannon Dexter, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : Massage Therapy Diploma from Nevada School of Massage Therapy
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Payton Grantham, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : Massage Therapy Diploma from National Holistic Institute
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Thea Kenny, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : Massage Therapy Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Teresa Lopez, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : Massage Therapy Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Brock Murray, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : Massage Therapy Certificate from Rexburg College of Massage Therapy
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Brigitte Papp, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : B.S. in Biology from University of Colorado
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

TJ Perpar, M.A., LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : M.A. in Theological Studies from Liberty University
B.S. in Biblical and Theological Studies from Liberty University
Massage Therapy Diploma from Northwest Health Careers
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Raymond Reilly, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : Massage Therapy Diploma from Nevada School of Massage Therapy
Master Bodyworker Certificate from Nevada School of Massage Therapy
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Jason Troncale, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : A.S. in Massage Therapy from High-Tech Institute
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Stephen White, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : Massage Therapy Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Shannon Yee, LMT

Position : Massage Therapy Instructor
Education : Massage Therapy Diploma from the Institute of Therapeutic Massage and Wellness
Certifications : Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

Medical Assistant

Denisse Adams, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Program Chair
Education : B.S. in Behavioral Health Science from Grand Canyon University
Medical Assisting Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Aaron Arlt, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : Medical Assistant Diploma from Brightwood College
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Jennifer Bagley, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : Medical Assisting Diploma with Phlebotomy Training from Platt College
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Cheryl Casimire, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Christina Dalgleish, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Angelica Eke, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : B.S. in Healthcare Management from San Joaquin Valley College
A.S. in Clinical and Administrative Medical Assisting from San Joaquin Valley College
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Marliaka Ford, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : A.A.S. in Healthcare Administration from Northwest Career College
Medical Assisting Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Keya Green, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : Medical Assisting Diploma from Bryman College
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Victoria Gutierrez, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : Medical Assistant Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

John Lowry, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : B.S. in Health and Human Performance from Austin Peay State University
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Casandra Meeks

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : Medical Assistant Diploma from Northwest Career College
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Hazel Mendoza, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : Medical Assisting Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Alyxis Reyna, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : Medical Assisting Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Ivelisse Ruiz, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : B.S. in Alternative Medicine from Everglades University
Medical Assisting Diploma from Robert Morris University, Illinois
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Fintress Springs, CCMA

Position : Medical Assistant Instructor
Education : Medical Assistant Diploma from Kaplan College
Certifications : Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Medical Billing And Coding

Eurania Carter, CBCS

Position : Medical Billing and Coding Instructor
Education : A.A.S. in Health Information Technology from DeVry University
Certifications : Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)

Mario De Jesus, CBCS

Position : Medical Billing and Coding Instructor
Education : Medical Billing and Coding Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)

Nancy Ferrante, CBCS

Position : Medical Billing and Coding Instructor
Education : Medical Assisting Training from Chaney High School
Certifications : Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)

Nohea Kawaiaea, CBCS

Position : Medical Billing and Coding Instructor
Education : Medical Billing and Coding Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)

Randi King, CBCS

Position : Medical Billing and Coding Instructor
Education : Medical Billing Specialist Diploma from Dorsey Business Schools
Certifications : Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)

Kanisha Moten, CBCS

Position : Medical Billing and Coding Instructor
Education : Medical Billing and Coding Diploma from American Career College
Certifications : Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)

Tashonda Shaw, CBCS

Position : Medical Billing and Coding Program Chair
Education : A.A. in Accounting Fundamentals from University of Phoenix
Medical Office Assistant Diploma from Drake Business Schools
Certifications : Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)

Kimia Tehrani, CMAA

Position : Medical Billing and Coding Instructor
Education : B.S. in Healthcare Administration from University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Certifications : Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)

Pharmacy Technician

Nikkie Cheek, CPhT

Position : Pharmacy Technician Instructor
Education : Pharmacy Technician Certificate from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Pharmaceutical Technician License

Genesis Cisneros, CPhT

Position : Pharmacy Technician Instructor
Education : Pharmacy Technician Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Pharmaceutical Technician License

Samantha Huntsman, MS, CPhT

Position : Pharmacy Technician Program Chair
Education : M.S. in Forensic Science from University of Illinois, Chicago
B.S. in Chemistry from Southern Utah University
Certifications : Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Pharmaceutical Technician License

Shannon Morrison, CPhT

Position : Pharmacy Technician Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Pharmaceutical Technician License

Vanessa Obert, CPhT

Position : Pharmacy Technician Instructor
Education : Pharmacy Technician Diploma from Pima Medical Institute, Las Vegas
Certifications : Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Pharmaceutical Technician License

Perla Saythong, CPhT

Position : Pharmacy Technician Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Pharmaceutical Technician License

Marjorie Snowden, CPhT

Position : Pharmacy Technician Instructor
Education : A.A. in Business Management from Cerritos College
Certifications : Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Pharmaceutical Technician License

Juliane Yabut, CPhT

Position : Pharmacy Technician Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Pharmaceutical Technician License

Phlebotomy Technician

Michael Baguio, CPT

Position : Phlebotomy Technician Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Licensed Laboratory Assistant

Amy Byrd, CPT

Position : Phlebotomy Technician Program Chair
Education : Medical Assisting Diploma from Northwest Career College
Phlebotomy Technician Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Licensed Laboratory Assistant

Tiffany Coletta, CPT

Position : Phlebotomy Technician Instructor
Education : Phlebotomy Certificate from Phlebotomy Learning Center of Las Vegas
Certifications : Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Licensed Laboratory Assistant

Stephanie Garcia-Seibert, CPT

Position : Phlebotomy Technician Instructor
Education : Medical Assistant Diploma from Ultrasound Diagnostic School
Certifications : Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Licensed Laboratory Assistant

Tommika Goodrich, CPT

Position : Phlebotomy Technician Instructor
Education : A.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences from San Joaquin Delta College
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate from Pima Medical Institute
Certifications : Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Licensed Laboratory Assistant

Jennifer Grant, MS, CPT

Position : Phlebotomy Technician Instructor
Education : Post-M.S. Certificate in Trauma Counseling from Grand Canyon University
M.S. in Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University
B.S. in Counseling from Grand Canyon University
Certifications : Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Licensed Laboratory Assistant

Dora Melton

Position : Phlebotomy Technician Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Licensed Laboratory Assistant

Rachel Peay, CPT

Position : Phlebotomy Technician Instructor
Education : Phlebotomy Technician Diploma from Northwest Career College
Certifications : Licensed Laboratory Assistant

Joylene Rael, CCMA, CPT

Position : Phlebotomy Technician Instructor
Education : Medical Assistant Diploma from Northwest Career College
Phlebotomy Certificate from Phlebotomy Learning Center of Las Vegas
Certifications : Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Licensed Laboratory Assistant

Jaurata Thomas, CPT

Position : Phlebotomy Technician Instructor
Education : N/A
Certifications : Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Licensed Laboratory Assistant

Radiography

David Bolshazy, M.Ed., R.T.(R)(ARRT)

Position : Radiography Program Chair
Education : M.Ed. in E-Learning from Northcentral University
B.S. in Radiologic Sciences from Pima Medical Institute
A.A.S. in Radiography from Pima Medical Institute
Certifications : Registered Technologist in Radiography certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Radiology Technologist License

Sabrina Duenas, R.T.(R)(ARRT)

Position : Radiography Clinical Coordinator
Education : B.S. in Comprehensive Medical Imaging from University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Certifications : Registered Technologist in Radiography certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Radiology Technologist License

Dominic Jones, R.T.(R)(ARRT)

Position : Radiography Instructor
Education : B.S. in Advanced Radiologic Science from Weber State University
Certifications : Registered Technologist in Radiography certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Radiology Technologist License

Linda Lippacher, MA, R.T.(R)(ARRT)

Position : Radiography Clinical Coordinator
Education : M.A. in Liberal Studies from Plattsburgh State University
B.S. in Educational Studies (Radiology) from Empire State University
A.A.S. in Radiologic Technology from North County Community College
A.S. in Liberal Arts from North County Community College
Certifications : Registered Technologist in Radiography certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Radiology Technologist License

Thomas Pelz, R.T.(R)(ARRT)

Position : Radiography Clinical Coordinator
Education : B.S. in Business Management from University of Phoenix
Certifications : Registered Technologist in Radiography certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiology Technologist License

Crystal Salazar, R.T.(R)(M)(ARRT)

Position : Radiography Instructor
Education : B.S. in Radiologic Sciences from Pima Medical Institute
Certifications : Registered Technologist in Radiography certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Radiology Technologist License

Victoria Taylor, R.T.(R)(ARRT)

Position : Radiography Instructor
Education : B.S. in Radiologic Technology from University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Certifications : Registered Technologist in Radiography certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Radiology Technologist License
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