Skip to NavigationSkip to Main Content
Agency Logo

Facebook icon  Twitter icon  YouTube icon     


Faculty

Full and part-time faculty of the Vocational Training Department meet or exceed the qualifications for their position through a combination of education, experience, and demonstrated competencies appropriate to their area(s) of responsibility. Administrators and instructors are required to possess and maintain appropriate administrative and/or teaching licensures and endorsements, in accordance with Virginia’s Licensure Regulations for School Personnel. Current teaching licenses are maintained in the WWRC Human Resources Services Office, with copies and interim certification records maintained in the Vocational Services Division Administration Office.

Administrative Faculty

James E. Hall, Career and Workforce Development Division Manager
B.S., Radford University
M.S.Ed., Shenandoah University

Lance Moran, Career, Technical, and Adult Education (CTAE) Supervisor
B.A., James Madison University
M.A., James Madison University
Endorsement in Administration, University of Virginia

Vocational Faculty (Full-time)

Linda Brake, Workplace Readiness Program (WRP) Instructor
B.A., Mary Baldwin University

Susan (Sue) R. Britt, Food Service Instructor
B.S., James Madison University

Matt Burton, Auto Mechanics Instructor
B.A., Strayer University
B.B.A., Averett University
ASE Certified Master Technician, ASE Certified Parts Specialist

Megan Daniel, Manufacturing Technology Training (MTT) Instructor
B.S., Eastern Mennonite University
M.A.T. James Madison University

Kristen Daughtrey, External Training Option (ETO) Instructor
B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Michael (Mike) Hagenseker, Building Trades Instructor
H.S. Diploma, Hammond Baptist High School

Stephen (Steve) E. McGuffin, Materials Handling Instructor
B.A., Bridgewater College

Sherri Mitchell, Workplace Readiness Program (WRP) Instructor
B.A., James Madison University
M.S.Ed., James Madison University

Pamela K. Moore, RN, Health Occupations Instructor (Services & Trades Department Chair)
A.A.S., Western Wyoming Community College

Lawrence (Larry) H. Rios, External Training Option (ETO) Instructor
M.S., Buffalo State College

Joey Rodriguez, Materials Handling Instructor
H.S. Diploma, Wilson Memorial High School

Melissa Talley, External Training Option (ETO) Instructor
B.S., James Madison University

Jeffrey (Jeff) S. Waite, Business Support Services Instructor
B.S., Empire State College
M.S.Ed., Walden University

David Woolston, Manufacturing Technology Training (MTT) Instructor (Manufacturing & Production Department Chair)
B.S., Penn State University
M.A., Assemblies of God Theological Seminary

Nicole (Nikki) Wyant, Workplace Readiness Program (WRP) Instructor
B.S., Bridgewater College
M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University

Monica Zinn, Materials Handling Instructor 
B.A., Eastern Mennonite University
M.A.T., Mary Baldwin University

Vocational Faculty (Part-time)

Al L. Clausen, External Training Option (ETO) Instructor
James Madison University

Educational Support Services (ESS) Faculty (Full-time)

Cassandra (Cassie) L. Buracker, ESS Instructor
H.S. Diploma, Buffalo Gap High School

David R. Holmes III, ESS Instructor
B.S., University of Mount Olive

Jale H. Ramsey, Testing Coordinator (ESS Department Chair)
B.S., Penn State University
M.Ed., Old Dominion University

Joey Soltis, ESS Instructor
B.S., James Madison University

Educational Support Services (ESS) Faculty (Part-time)

Trinity Byerly, Media Center
B.A., University of Lynchburg
M.S.I.S., University of Tennessee

Janet (Jan) A. Melton, Assessment Specialist
M.Ed., James Madison University


Contact Information

Email: Vocational Training

Phone: 800-345-9972, Ext. 7383 or 540-332-7383 | TTY 800-811-7893



Visit the Virginia Governor's website
Agency Expenditures
eVA Transparency in Procurement
The Virginia State Rehabilitation Council (SRC) is a group of individuals appointed by the Governor to work on behalf of people with disabilities by serving as a source of advice, information, and support.
Virginia 2-1-1