spring 2017 graduation - tcat murfreesboro · electrical systems technician ... gary shearer...
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Mission StatementThe Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology are the premier providers of workforce
development in the state of Tennessee. The colleges fulfill their mission by:
• Providing competency-based training through traditional and distance-learning instruction.
• Contributing to the economic and community development of the state by training and retraining employed workers.
• Ensuring that programs and services are economical and accessible to all Tennessee residents.
• Building relationships of trust with community, business and industry leaders to supply highly skilled workers in areas of need.
“That diploma you hold in your hands today is really just your learner’s permit for the rest of the drive through life. Remember, you don’t have to be smarter than the next person, all you have to do is be willing to work harder than the next person.”
- Jimmy Iovine
Amber CrutcherCertificate
General Office Assistant
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo finish and get my bachelors in
Business Administration.
AdministrativeOffice
Technology
Charitha DozierCertificate
General Office Assistant
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo someday work or have a career in a
medical facility.
AdministrativeOffice
Technology
Tessa GulletteCertificate
General Office Assistant
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsI want to be an assistant at a small office.
AdministrativeOffice
Technology
Andrea HoltDiploma
Accounting AssistantAdministrative Assistant
Achievements & AwardsStudent of the Month
Student of the Term
ActivitiesNational Technical Honor Society
SkillsUSAStudent Council Representative
Future GoalsTo work as an assistant in a business
office.
AdministrativeOffice
Technology
Sarah MankinDiploma
Administrative Assistant
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsI hope to work as an administrative assistant with a company that deal
with marketing & sales.
AdministrativeOffice
Technology
Caylin MarshallDiploma
Medical Administrative Assistant
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsI plan on obtaining my clinical medical
assistant certification, then apply my knowledge in a comprehensive career in
a physician’s office or hospital environment.
AdministrativeOffice
Technology
Elizabeth SavkoCertificate
General Office Assistant
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsI want to work as an assistant in a
business office.
AdministrativeOffice
Technology
Latawphia WeedenCertificate
Office Software Specialist
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo start my own bookkeeping company.
AdministrativeOffice
Technology
Aaron BallCertificates
Automatic Transmission TechnicianBrake Technician
Engine Performance TechnicianEngine Repair Technician
Heating & Air Conditioning TechnicianManual Transmission TechnicianSteering & Alignment Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Student Council Representative
Future GoalsI would love to own my own shop one
day.
AutomotiveTechnology
Kious DavisCertificates
Automatic Transmission TechnicianBrake Technician
Engine Performance TechnicianEngine Repair Technician
Heating & Air Conditioning TechnicianManual Transmission TechnicianSteering & Alignment Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsI plan on owning my own shop or have a
full-time tech job with great benefits.
AutomotiveTechnology
James KinseyDiploma
Automotive Technician
CertificatesAutomatic Transmission Technician
Brake TechnicianElectrical Systems Technician
Engine Performance TechnicianEngine Repair Technician
Heating & Air Conditioning TechnicianManual Transmission TechnicianSteering & Alignment Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo become a master technician.
AutomotiveTechnology
Shawn WellsDiploma
Automotive Technician
CertificatesAutomatic Transmission Technician
Brake TechnicianElectrical Systems Technician
Engine Performance TechnicianEngine Repair Technician
Heating & Air Conditioning TechnicianManual Transmission TechnicianSteering & Alignment Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo work in an automotive dealership.
AutomotiveTechnology
Charles WolfDiploma
Automotive Technician
CertificatesAutomatic Transmission Technician
Brake TechnicianElectrical Systems Technician
Engine Performance TechnicianEngine Repair Technician
Heating & Air Conditioning TechnicianManual Transmission TechnicianSteering & Alignment Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsWork at an automotive facility.
AutomotiveTechnology
Blake BradyCertificate
Security Specialist
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Student Work-Study
Future GoalsLand a job with a well-established
company.
ComputerInformationTechnology
John BrodieDiploma
IT Systems Coordinator
Achievements & AwardsCompTIA A+ ce Certified
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo eventually work as a Systems Security
Specialist.
ComputerInformationTechnology
Dylan DelCampoDiploma
IT Specialist
Achievements & AwardsCompTIA A+ ce Certified
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Student Council Representative
Future GoalsTo own a business.
ComputerInformationTechnology
Saul HuertaCertificate
Security Specialist
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo become a successful IT technician and
work for an excellent company.
ComputerInformationTechnology
Brian NavaCertificate
Security Specialist
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsBe successful in life and travel around
the world.
ComputerInformationTechnology
Marco QuinteroDiploma
IT Systems Coordinator
Achievements & AwardsCompTIA A+ ce Certified
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo be successful.
ComputerInformationTechnology
Krystal BarnesDiploma
Cosmetologist
Achievements & AwardsGOLD MEDAL in SkillsUSA for American Spirit
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo be a color specialist.
Cosmetology
Olivia EstupinanDiploma
Cosmetologist
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo work and open my own salon.
Cosmetology
Rachel HortonDiploma
Cosmetologist
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo become a color specialist.
Cosmetology
Brittany JohnsonDiploma
Cosmetologist
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo continue barbering.
Cosmetology
Zinash NegaDiploma
Cosmetologist
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsPass the license exam and become a
licensed cosmetologist.
Cosmetology
Elizabet Perez-MartinezDiploma
Cosmetologist
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo work at my own salon.
Cosmetology
Courtney SmithDiploma
Cosmetologist
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo become a licensed cosmetologist
and own my own salon.
Cosmetology
Nicole SmithDiploma
Cosmetologist
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo become a platform artist and
curl/color specialist.
Cosmetology
Whitney TiptonDiploma
Cosmetologist
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo be world-renowned in the hair
industry.
Cosmetology
Justin BessDiploma
Graphic Design & Web Developer
Achievements & AwardsGOLD MEDAL in SkillsUSA for Web Design
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsWeb design & development.
Graphic Design&
Web Development
Andrew CorneliusCertificate
Graphic Design Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsBecome a freelance graphic designer.
Graphic Design&
Web Development
Matthias LancasterCertificate
Graphic Design Technician
Achievements & AwardsSILVER MEDAL in SkillsUSA for
Advertising Design
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Student Council
Future GoalsBecome a freelance graphic designer &
launch my future clothing line.
Graphic Design&
Web Development
Nehemiah WinnCertificate
Graphic Design Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo become a professional artist / YouTuber.
Graphic Design&
Web Development
Heating, Ventilation, &Air-Conditioning /
Refrigeration
INSTRUCTOR
Johnny McDonaldINSTRUCTOR
James Sparks
Tim ReslerDiploma
HVAC Technician
Achievements & AwardsRheem Air Flow Certificate
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo be a lead ammonia tech.
Heating, Ventilation, &Air-Conditioning /
Refrigeration
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
INSTRUCTOR
Gary ShearerINSTRUCTOR
Ken MaxwellINSTRUCTOR
Terry TorrenceINSTRUCTOR
Brad Gordon
Jason BurksDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA – Mechatronics Competitor
Future GoalsTo work with anything “high-tech.”
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Mathew BurtonDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsSpend the next 30 years fixing broken
machinery that’s older than me.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Matthew CantrellDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesNational Technical Honors Society
SGASkillsUSA - President
Future GoalsTo work in the automotive industry in
maintenance.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Christopher ChambersDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesNational Technical Honors Society
SkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo work in the maintenance /
mechatronics field and make good money to live comfortable on & have my
dream house and my dream car.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Nathaniel CookDiploma
Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo continue to learn and grow in my field as
a maintenance technician, provide a comfortable means of living for my family,
and try to be the best example of a great father to my kids and inspire them to be the
best they can be at anything they do.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Matthew FrantzDiploma
Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo get my dream job at General Mills and
pursue my education further and strive in the company.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Ruben IxcoyDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo improve my knowledge.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Christopher LambDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsContinue to work for General Mills until I
retire in 2050.
When I’m fixing something for my mom, I can say, “Hey, I went to school for this!”
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Geoffrey LamieDiploma
Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo gain a vast knowledge of industrial
maintenance and to be a valuable asset to the company I work for.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
David LeathersDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesNational Technical Honors Society
SkillsUSA
Future GoalsPursuing opportunities as a
mechatronics technician in the fields of R&D while working towards an
engineering degree.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Michael McCaslinDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo obtain gainful employment in order to
provide the financial independence & opportunities to thrive.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Louy PhouphommakhithDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesNational Technical Honors Society
SkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo have a future career in the industrial
electrical maintenance and mechatronics fields.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Shawn RicciardiDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo further my education in Fanuc and
other robotic systems.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Day SayDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsTo own my own business.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Christopher SmithDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsLook forward to retirement.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Robert StiltsDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsBuy property and move to the sticks.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance
Connor YoungDiploma
Mechatronics Technician
ActivitiesSkillsUSA
Future GoalsChallenge Chuck Norris to a dance off.
Live in a lake house.
IndustrialElectrical
Maintenance