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Hometown: Parsippany, NJ

When did you start working at Wake Tech? May 2010

What do you enjoy most about your job? I love the student interaction.

What piece of advice would you give to students to promote student success and involvement at Wake Tech? Get involved!

What is your favorite quote? "Do what you can with all you have, wherever you are." - Theodore Roosevelt

Hometown: Raleigh, NC

When did you start working at Wake Tech? July 2013

What do you enjoy most about your job? I enjoy staying busy in my role.

What piece of advice would you give to students to promote student success and involvement at Wake Tech? Get and stay involved with issues that you are passionate about at Wake Tech. Ask us how.

What is your favorite quote? "Be kind to everyone, you never know who you may need on this journey."

Hometown: Hillsborough, NC

When did you start working at Wake Tech? April 2001

What do you enjoy most about your job? I love helping students find their paths to success. I love seeing their confidence grow as they begin to connect with us, with our programs and services, and with Wake Tech. I love seeing how students change as they see that we are all here to support them as a whole person, not just as a student. I am thankful for the privilege of serving our amazing students.

What piece of advice would you give to students to promote student success and involvement at Wake Tech? Make connections with people and services! Get to know your instructors and go to their office hours. See your advisor regularly to make sure you're on track, ask questions, and get help, if needed. Join a club or the SGA to get to know other students, to make connections, and to build a support system at Wake Tech.

What is your favorite quote? "I believe in kindness. Also in mischief. Also in singing, especially when singing is not necessarily prescribed." - Mary Oliver

Hometown: Safety Harbor, FL

When did you start working at Wake Tech? June 2019

What do you enjoy most about your job? I love working with student leaders to create an inclusive community culture at Wake Tech!

What piece of advice would you give to students to promote student success and involvement at Wake Tech? Getting involved on campus will transform your Wake Tech experience! Our clubs and organizations offer opportunities to develop professional skills, meet new people, build community, and make a lasting impact on this amazing college.

What is your favorite quote? "It's chaos. Be kind." - Michelle McNamara

Hometown: South Plainfield, NJ

When did you start working at Wake Tech? October 2017

What do you enjoy most about your job? I love meeting students who want to be active on campus. I love watching them grow as student leaders!

What piece of advice would you give to students to promote student success and involvement at Wake Tech? Try and meet other students on campus who are highly involved. You never know what could happen. That new friend you make could open many doors of opportunities for you!

What is your favorite quote? "There's nothing wrong with being driven. And there's nothing wrong with putting yourself first to reach your goals." - Shonda Rhimes

Hometown: Chambersburg, PA

When did you start working at Wake Tech? March 2020

What do you enjoy most about your job? This job is one of the most unique opportunities within higher education. Not only are we able to have fun, solve problems, build relationships, and develop leaders, but we get to work on our own goals and skills alongside inspirational students that keep us on our toes.

What piece of advice would you give to students to promote student success and involvement at Wake Tech? Even though you may feel alone, intimidated, or scared, there is someone here that is ready to help you. Whether that person is a staff member, fellow student, student leader, or faculty member, we are here to help you reach your goals. There is no question too big or small, and we can't wait to meet you!

What is your favorite quote? "Believe deep down in your heart that you're destined to do great things." -Joe Paterno

Education:

• Master of Science in Athletic Administration

Hometown: Blue Springs, MO

When did you start working at Wake Tech? March 2020

What do you enjoy most about your job? My fun coworkers/work family, being creative and putting together thoughtful events for students, and especially helping students feel connected, valued and capable of reaching their dreams and goals.

What piece of advice would you give to students to promote student success and involvement at Wake Tech? What you get out of your education and time at Wake Tech is what you put into it. Try new things, be open minded to different people and experiences-you'll be glad you did!

What is your favorite quote? "It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye." Antoine de Saint-Exupery from "The Little Prince"

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science