LLCC Student Success welcomes Allyssa Finder who began work on Jan. 2. Allyssa is a student success coach who comes with academic advising experience from the University of Illinois College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Alyssa holds a master’s degree in communication from the University of Illinois Springfield.
The LLCC Center for Academic Success welcomes Lisa Lang as the program assistant. Lisa’s first day was Jan. 2. She is from Williamsville where she most recently served as the administrative assistant at Williamsville Junior High School.
Dr. Corrine Hinton has joined LLCC as dean of English and humanities. She began her new duties Jan. 2.
Patrick Uhrich joined LLCC Nov. 27 as building custodian. He previously served as an environmental associate at HSHS for two years. Patrick earned CDL certification from LLCC and is currently working on a fire science degree at the college.
Brandon Bradley joined LLCC Nov. 27 as building custodian. He previously served as the site supervisor for Sparc in Springfield, Brandon also has a welding certificate from MTI.
Cassie Graun joined LLCC Nov. 20 as administrative assistant to the dean, English and humanities. She previously worked at Camp Lincoln, Illinois Army National Guard as secretary for the inspector general’s office. Cassie and her husband also own and operate Graun Bee Company in Petersburg, where they harvest and sell honey. She is an LLCC alum, who earned an associate in arts.
Ernest Ashby joined LLCC Nov. 13 as course materials coordinator. He previously worked at the Law Enforcement Training Advisory Commission for more than 14 years. He is a former LLCC student and earned a bachelor’s degree in photography and a minor in art history for Southern Illinois University in Carbondale.
Sarah Beggs joined LLCC Oct. 30 as enrollment services representative. She is and LLCC alum and previously opened and managed a Starbucks location in Springfield for nine years.
Kaelyn Bormida joined LLCC Oct. 9 as employee benefits and retention coordinator. She previously worked in the HR department at Catholic Charities and as a disabilities claim adjudicator for the state of Illinois. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in business administration, specializing in human resources management, and has SHRM certification.
Hanna O’Brien joined LLCC Oct. 16 as marketing manager. She comes to the college after more than 20 years in marketing including previous experience with Systemax and United Community Bank (UCB). Hanna earned a bachelor’s degree from Western Illinois University.