Hometown: Hickory, NC

When did you start working at Wake Tech? April 2016

What do you enjoy most about your job? Developing students into intentional leaders.

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

Get involved in something at the college as soon as you can.  It will make your time here at the college just that much better. 

Getting involved was one of the best decisions I ever made when I was in college and it positively impacted my life in so many ways. Both personally and professionally. 

If you don’t know how to get started, come see me, my door is always open.

What is your favorite quote? "Give, expecting nothing thereof." - Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity Motto

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: Pinehurst, NC

When did you start working at Wake Tech? September 2018

What do you enjoy most about your job? Student Development is my passion. I thrive seeing and supporting students to be the best version of themselves every day!

What piece of advice would you give to students to promote their success and involvement at Wake Tech? Step outside of your comfort zone. Stretch yourself personally and academically by connecting with campus resources that can help you do just that such as Student Activities, Student Government, and Clubs/Organizations. All these resources and more are all at your fingertips and help to expand you outside of the classroom and cultivate a well-rounded person.

What is your favorite quote? "Be a pineapple: stand tall, always wear a crown, and be sweet on the inside." - Katherine Gaskin

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." - Shondra Rhimes

Hometown: Bunn, NC

When did you start working at Wake Tech? November 2018

What do you enjoy most about your job? What I enjoy most about my job is being able to plan out events for students where they can learn and have fun at the same time.

What piece of advice would you give to students to promote student success and involvement at Wake Tech? The advice I would give to students is to go to events and to join clubs. These are great ways to meet new people and to get involved. At events and in joining clubs, you can gain new insight on resources and opportunities that Wake Tech offers.

What is your favorite quote? "What we do in life... echoes in eternity." - Maximus Decimus Meridius, Gladiator [Dreamworks Distribution LLC]