LLCC Adult Education welcomes Kirsten Langley as the new program assistant. Kirsten is an LLCC alum who is currently pursuing her bachelor’s degree in psychology. Before coming to LLCC, Kirsten worked in medical records at SIU School of Medicine. Welcome home Kirsten!
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Welcome and Congratulations to these LLCC employees!
The LLCC Career Center welcomes Lynn Giles-Harris as a career coach. Lynn just moved from New York City where she was a transition coordinator for a school district. She holds a master’s and bachelor’s degree in special education. Her first day was Nov. 1. Lynn says she moved back to Springfield to be closer to family, including her sister, Leigh Giles-Brown, director, diagnostic medical sonography. You can reach Lynn at 217-786-2482 or by email. Welcome Lynn!
LLCC Workforce Institute welcomes Bethany Szamocki as the new program assistant for aviation maintenance. She will provide a variety of support services that contribute to the success of the aviation programs. Her first day was Nov. 4. You can get in touch with her through email. Welcome Bethany!
Congratulations to Shelly Smothers on her new role as a student success advisor for health professions. Shelly started with LLCC in 2016. She previously served as a student success advisor but was most recently in the role of admissions specialist. Shelly can be reached at 217-786-3685 or by email.
LLCC welcomes three new employees!
LLCC Finance welcomes Megan Moore as the new associate vice president. Megan, who hold an MBA, comes to us from the Illinois State Board of Education and with years of experience from Richland Community College. Megan can be reached at 217-786-2271 or by email. Her first day at LLCC was Nov. 1. Welcome to LLCC Megan!
LLCC Foundation welcomes Rachel Shew! The LLCC Foundation is excited to welcome Rachel Shew as the donor relations coordinator. Rachel, who began work on Oct. 28, was recently in a position with the Department of Child and Family Services. Rachel will help us to continue to build meaningful connections with our donors and further our mission to support students and college initiatives. You can contact Rachel at 217-786-2368 or by email. Welcome, Rachel!
Clayton Mason returned to LLCC’s Institutional Research and Effectiveness department on Monday, Nov. 4. He will be overseeing all things related to our data warehouse. Feel free to stop by MCTR 2224 with a ZogoTech question or to just welcome him back. You can reach Clayton at 217-786-4958 or by email.
Workforce Institute welcomes Joshua Stephens to the team!
LLCC Workforce Institute welcomes Joshua Stephens as a truck driver training specialist. Joshua, who hails from Taylorville, brings his 25 years of industry experience to the program. He started as a part-time instructor in May, which turned into a full-time position Oct. 28. You can learn more about Joshua in the latest edition of Forward. Welcome to LLCC Joshua!
Congratulations to Nancy Brawner on her promotion and welcome to Alex Wray
Congratulations to Nancy Brawner, who was promoted to course materials coordinator at the LLCC Bookstore.
LLCC Information Technology welcomes Alex Wray to the team. Alex started with LLCC back in April as a contractor and accepted a full-time position as a network administrator on Sept. 16. Alex is an LLCC alum, having graduated in 2022. Before coming back to LLCC, he worked in managed services at LRS. Welcome home Alex!
LLCC Facilities welcomes Williemae Stephens
LLCC Facilities welcomes Williemae Stephens to the team! Williemae started on Oct. 10 as a building custodian. She will focus on Menard & Sangamon Halls. She was most recently at SIU School of Medicine but brings her years of industry experience to her new position. Williemae was born and raised in Chicago, and now calls Springfield home. Welcome to LLCC Williemae!
LLCC Facilities welcomes Diane Green!
LLCC Facilities welcomes Diane Green to the team. Diane, who started on Oct. 1, is the facilities office coordinator. She comes to us from the State of Illinois. She holds a business management degree and has extensive experience in real estate. Welcome Diane!
Workforce Institute welcomes two new instructors
Workforce Institute welcomes Casey Busboom and Dillon Cuthbert as new instructors.
Casey has been in the electrical field for about 20 years in various industries including rail, health care and the military and is a journeyman electrician with IBEW. He has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from UIS and is a graduate of LLCC. He is excited about transferring from an adjunct position to full-time instructor to be part of the future of LLCC’s industrial and commercial maintenance programs. A lifelong resident of central Illinois, he is grateful to be more involved in this community through his work at LLCC. You can reach Casey by email or phone, 217-786-3694.
Dillon started his diesel training at Illinois Central College as a student of LLCC’s now program director, Jeff Gardner. He then completed a bachelor of applied science degree in diesel and heavy equipment at Pittsburg State University. Dillon has worked as a technician for several diesel companies including Vermeer Midwest, Sloan Implement and AGCO where he traveled from Texas to Colorado working as a harvest support team intern. Dillon will be an instructor in our diesel technologies program. You can reach Dillon by email or call 217-786-2441.
Welcome to Mirranda Campbell!
LLCC Recruitment and Admissions welcomes Mirranda Campbell to the team. Mirranda is a recruitment specialist whose first day was Aug. 26. She comes to us from Security Bank. Mirranda is a community college graduate who went on to get her bachelor’s degree from Illinois State University. She will focus her recruitment efforts on health professions and workforce. You can email Mirranda or call 217-786-2226. Welcome Mirranda!
Welcome to LLCC, Erica Hostetler, MLS (ASCP)
LLCC Health Professions welcomes Erica Hostetler, MLS (ASCP)-cm to the team. Erica will serve as the director of our medical laboratory technician program. Her first day was Aug. 26. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology and is working on her master’s degree in public health. She comes to us with extensive experience in the health care industry. You can email Erica or call 217-786-2225.