Technical Professional Staff

Mary Adrian

Executive Assistant, Student Affairs Services

B.A., Regis University; A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Linda Agripino

Office Specialist, Gateway Program

A.G.S, Red Rocks Community College

 

Dawn Alperti

Toddler/Preschool Teacher, Children’s Center

B.S., University of Denver

 

Sarah Alshaeli

Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

M.S., Regis University

 

Marilyn Anderson

Assistant Toddler/Preschool Teacher, Children’s Center

A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Regina Ayala

Content Coordinator, Marketing and Communications

A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Ruya Barnhart
HR Generalist, Human Resources

 

Kathy Beamis

Clinical Training & Admissions Manager, Physician Assistant Program

B.S., University of Northern Colorado

 

Lynn Beltran

Purchasing Coordinator, Business Services

A.B., Horry-Georgetown Technical College

 

Justin Benavides
Pathway Advisor, Advising, Transfer and Tutoring Services
B.A, Texas State University; Graduate Academic Advising Certificate, Angelo State University

 

Nicko Bettis
ECE Site Coach, Child Care Innovations

Nimisha Bhatt
Advisor, Financial Aid

 

Andrew Blowers

Institutional Research Associate, Institutional Research

M.S., George Mason University; B.S., Colorado Christian University

 

Julia Bordeaux

Instruction Librarian, Library

M.L.I.S., University of Denver; M.A., Regis University

 

Lindsay Brachle

Concurrent Enrollment Navigator, High School Relations

M.A., University of Colorado – Boulder

 

Julia Brink

QI Program Coordinator, Child Care Innovations

Director Certificate, Aims Community College

 

Lauren Brown
Fitness & Operations Coordinator, Student Recreation Center
B.E.E.S., University of Kansas; M.K., Louisiana State University

 

Allen Burch

Student Support Services Navigator, "TRIO" Student Support Services

M.A., University of Northern Colorado; B.A., Georgia State University

 

Dana Bustamante

Career Advisor, Career Services

M.A., SIT Graduate Institute

 

Reka Cachat
Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations
B.A., Front Range Community College

 

Laura Campbell

Graphics Coordinator II, Marketing and Communications

A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Jamie Carlton

Disability Access Technologist, Accessibility Services

B.A., Metropolitan State University 

Brianna Case

Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

B.S., Colorado State University

 

Tyler Casias

Student Success Navigator, Arvada Campus

A.A., Red Rocks Community College

 

Terri Cedillo

Financial Aid Advisor, Financial Aid

B.S., Metropolitan State College of Denver

 

Alison Christopherson

Senior Academic Advisor, Advising, Transfer and Tutoring Services

M.A., University of South Dakota, B.A., Augustana University

 

Yvanna Corella
Director of Advising, Transfer, and Tutoring Services
B.S., M.S., Texas State University

 

Simone Coutinho
Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovation

 

Austin Dardano

AV Analyst, Audio Visual

A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Jonah Davis-Bigelow
Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations
B.A., Michigan State University

 

Rebecca Dewit
Manager, Concurrent Enrollment

 

Tamara Dotson

Site Manager I, School Age Child Care

A.A., Red Rocks Community College

 

Charles Duell

Director, Institutional Research

M.A., Regis University; M.A., Colorado Christian University

 

John Dunsmoor

Business & Entrepreneurship Coordinator, Rocky Mountain Education Center

Ed.D., Argosy University; M.B.A., University of Phoenix; J.D., Washington College of Law; B.S. Western Michigan University

 

Stanley Eigsti

Manager, Assessment Center

B.S., University of Northern Colorado

 

Libby Elder

Budget Accountant, Business Services

B.A., University of Illinois; A.S., Lincoln Land Community College

 

Sarah Espinoza

Director, School-Age Child Care

M.A. Liberty University; B.A., Metropolitan State University

 

Danea Fidler

Assistant, Innovation and Engagement

B.F.A., Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design

 

David Finchem

Director of Supplemental Learning, Learning Commons

M.A., B.A., University of Colorado, Denver

 

Susan Flood

Lead Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

M.A., University of Denver; B.A., Colorado State University

 

Mary Foster

Lead Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

M.A.Ed., University of Phoenix

 

Zach Frazier
Veteran Services Coordinator, Veteran Support Services
B.A., Western Michigan University

 

Kristine Frey

Accounting Manager, Business Services

M.S., University of Findlay; B.S., B.S., University of Colorado at Denver

 

Arielle Fry

Site Manager, School Age Childcare

B.A., Arcadia University

 

Tammy Gelow

Support Specialist, Academic Affairs 

B.S., California State University; A.S., Riverside College

 

Julie Gomez
Pathway Advisor, Advising, Transfer and Tutoring Services
B.A., University of Colorado

 

Fernando Gomez
Manager of Work-Study and Customer Service, Financial Aid
M.A., University of Denver University College; B.A., University of Texas at Austin

 

Ana Gutierrez

International Student Services Specialist

M.A., University of Denver

 

Brandon Haiges

Assistant Director, Computer Services

B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver

 

Craig Hale

Financial Aid Advisor, Financial Aid

B.A., Regis University

 

Tena Harris

Associate Director, Financial Aid

M.A., Bowie State University

 

Agnes Hipwell

Office Specialist, "TRIO" Student Support Services

B.A., Carthage College

 

Kimberly Homuth

Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

M.A., University of Colorado; B.S., Ashford University

 

Tammy Hoover

Manager, Academic Affairs

A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Deborah Houser

Director Employee Engagement & HR Operations
M.Ed., University of Virginia; B.S., University of Wisconsin

 

Emily Howe

Referral Data Specialist, Child Care Innovations

A.G.S., Front Range Community College

 

Gina Jimenez

Manager Student Success Services, Arvada Campus

Outstanding Technical Professional Employee of the Year, 2013

M.A., University of Colorado Denver; B.A., Metropolitan State College of Denver

 

Jody Johnson

Cadaver Lab Manager, Arvada Campus

M.A., M.S., University of Colorado at Denver; B.F.A., Florida State University

 

Zach Johnston
Adventure & Sports Coordinator, Student Recreation Center
M.A., Prescott College; B.A., Adams State

 

Allie Jones 

Interim Program Manager, School Age Child Care

B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver

 

Seena Karki

Site Manager I, School Age Child Care

B.A., University of Colorado Boulder

 

Tara Kaspar

Toddler Preschool Teacher

B.A., Humboldt State University

 

Breanne Kester

Student Success Navigator, Arvada Campus

B.A., University of Northern Colorado

 

Brittany Kilgore

Child Care/Program Support Specialist, Child Care Innovations

B.A., Metropolitan State College

 

Michelle King

Executive Assistant to VP of Administrative Services, Administrative Services

B.F.A., Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design; A.A., Arapahoe Community College

 

Beth Klempan

Program Manager, School Age Childcare

B.S., Randolph-Macon Women’s College

 

Roathana Kong

Veteran Student Academic Advisor/Certifying Official, Veteran Support Services

B.A., University of Maine

 

Dana Kobold

First Year Experience Coordinator, Student Affairs Services

M.Ed., University of Southern Mississippi

 

Krysti Kochen

Lead Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

B.A., Colorado State University

 

Cynthia Krut

Toddler/Preschool Teacher, Children's Center

 

Melinda Kurgan

QI Navigator, Child Care Innovations

 

Logan Kusy
Support Specialist, Academic Affairs

 

Jennifer Lammers
Internship Coordinator, Career Success Center
M.A., Colorado State University; B.A., B.A.P., CU Denver; A.G.S., Community College of Denver

 

James Lawson
System Analyst, IT

 

PaZoo Lee
EMS Program Specialist, Emergency Medical Serives
B.S., University of Wisconsin

 

Jonathan Leintz
Program Specialist, OUT Program

 

Alison Long

Toddler Preschool Teacher, Children’s Center

 

Judy Luhman

Assistant Controller, Business Services

M.B.A., Kreller School of Management; B.S., Illinois State University

 

Ruth Maifarth

Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

B.A., Loyola University

 

Ian Maphet

Operations Manager, RRCC Foundation

A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Marie Martin
Career Advisor, Career Services
M.A., University of Maryland; B.S., Northeastern Illinois University

 

Carmen Martinez

Coordinator of Inclusive Services, Child Care Innovations

B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver

 

Glacier Martinez

Toddler Preschool Teacher, Children’s Center


Zerain Martinez

IT Network Specialist, Computer Services

 

Correen Martinez

Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

B.A., University of Northern Colorado

 

Mika Matzen

Student Project Center Coordinator, Student Life

B.A., Oklahoma State University

 

Michele McCall

Senior HR Coordinator – Benefits, Human Resources

 

Dennis McGovern

Student Success Navigator, Advising, Transfer and Tutoring Services

B.A., University of Colorado; A.A., Red Rocks Community College

 

Marlene McKenzie

Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

B.A., University of Colorado at Denver

 

John McMinn

Financial Aid Advisor, Financial Aid

B.A., Metropolitan State University Denver

 

Michael Mendez

Admissions Navigator, Admissions and Enrollment
A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Thomas Miller

Default Loan Advisor, Financial Aid

B.A., University of Northern Colorado

 

Charu Mittal
Site Manager I, School Age Child Care

Valerie Montoya
Support Specialist, Academic Affairs

 

Phyliss Moosavi

Outreach Program Specialist, OSHA Institute

A.A., Red Rocks Community College

 

Fiorella Mora Estaba
Assistant Toddler/Preschool Teacher, Children’s Center

 

Colleen Mossbrucker

Child Care Licensing & Exempt Specialist, Child Care Innovations

 

Renee Murillo

Purchasing Manager, Business Services

 

Kristi Murphy

Senior Staff Accountant, Business Services

M.N.A.A., Bethel College; B.A., Metropolitan State University, St. Paul, MN

 

Carrie Nelson

Coffee Shop Manager

B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; A.A. Red Rocks Community College

 

Jennifer Niedfeldt
Pathway Advisor, Advising, Transfer and Tutoring Services 
B.S., Metropolitan University of Denver; A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Jacqui Oakley

Human Resources Manager, Human Resources

 

Becky Olsen
ECE Site Coach, Child Care Innovations

 

Kathleen O’Brien
Admissions Navigator, Admissions Call Center
B.A., Columbus College of Art and Design

 

Travis Ogburn

Program Coordinator, Foundation

B.A., University of Kentucky

 

Austin Olson-Hachmeister
Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

 

Arlene O’Meara

Toddler Preschool Teacher, RRCC Children’s Center

B.A., UCSC

 

John O’Neill

Telecommunications Coordinator, Audio Visual/Telecommunication Services

Outstanding Technical Professional Employee of the Year, 2005

B.S., University of Wisconsin

 

Austin Ortiz
Assistant Bursar, Cashier's Office
B.S., University of Colorado – Denver; A.A.S. Red Rocks Community College

 

Sara Oviatt

Student Life Program Coordinator, Student Life

B.A., University of Northern Iowa

 

Susan Padgett

Director, Children’s Center

A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Elizabeth Ponce Gonzalez

Case Manager, Student Outreach & Recruitment

B.A., Humboldt State University 

 

Chris Pusateri

Access Librarian, Library

M.L.I.S., University of Washington; M.A., University of New Mexico; B.A.,Capital University

 

Maili-Lai Rael
LEA Program Specialist, Law Enforcement Academy
B.S. Metropolitan State University – Denver

 

Irena Raizere-Mangayi

Support Specialist III, Academic Affairs

B.S., Newman University; A.T.A. Edmonds Community College

 

Alexis Ramirez
Instructional Services Support Specialist, Academic Affairs
B.F.A., University of Colorado – Denver; A.A., Red Rocks Community College

 

Christy Richter

Academic Advisor, Advising, Transfer and Tutoring Services

M.S., California Lutheran University, B.A., California State University Northridge; A.A., College of the Canyons

 

Taylor Robles

Child Care Licensing/Program Specialist, Child Care Innovations

 

Stacy Roe

Interpreter Coordinator, Accessibility Services

B.A., Regis University; A.A.S., Front Range Community College

 

Lisa Rogers

COF & Tuition Classification Advisor, Student Records

B.S., Colorado Christian University

 

Todd Rollenhagen

Site Manager II, School Age Child Care

A.A.E.E., ITT Technical Institute

 

Ben Salazar

Accounting Technician III, School Age Child Care

M.S., University of Phoenix; B.S., Adams State University

 

Aileen Sanchez

Pathway Advisor, Advising Transfer and Tutoring Services

M.S., Nova Southeastern University; B.A., University of Miami

Lorely Sanchez

Program Coordinator, Inclusion & Diversity
M.A., University of Colorado Boulder; B.A., University of Denver

 

Andrea Santis Numhauser

Toddler Preschool Teacher, Children’s Center

 

Tamara Sayre
Site Manager I, School Age Child Care

B.F.A., Colorado State University; B.S.Ed., University of North Dakota

 

Kathy Schissler

Executive Assistant, President’s Office

B.S., Colorado Christian University

 

Bryce Schneider

Academic Advisor, Advising, Transfer and Tutoring Services

M.A., Regis University; B.A., Santa Fe University of Art and Design

 

Lauren Sherwood
Admissions Navigator, Admissions and Enrollment
B.A., University of Arizona

 

Sonne Shields
Shop Manager, Fine Woodworking

 

Musette Sieminski

Testing & Evaluation Specialist

B.A., Metropolitan State University

 

Tana Smith

Medical Director, Student Health & Counseling Center

B.S., University of Denver; M.S., University of Denver; M.D., University of Colorado

 

Andria Snyder

Accounting Technician III, School Age Child Care

A.A., Red Rocks Community College

 

Anita Snyder
Assistant Toddler Preschool Teacher, Children’s Center

 

Mark Squire

Coordinator of Student Activities, Student Life

B.S., University of Northern Colorado; A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Debora Stefani

Advisor, Advising, Tutoring, and Transfer Services

Ph.D., Georgia State University; M.A. Universita' di Ca' Foscari, Italy

 

Ginger Stewart

Director of Student Health Clinic, Student Health & Counseling Center

M.M.S., St. Francis University; Physician Assistant Certificate, Red Rocks Community College

 

Janet Stomberg

STEM Alliance Navigator, Academic Affairs

M.S., Illinois State University; B.S., Illinois State University

 

Tiffani Stout

Assistant Director, Child Care Innovations

A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Stephanie Studebaker
Testing and Evaluations Specialist, Assessment Center
M.A., University of Phoenix; B.A., Fort Lewis College

 

Bettina Stutzman

Lead Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

B.A., Tabor College

 

Loretta Tafoya

Police Services Manager, Campus Police

M.A., Regis University; B.A., University of Colorado at Denver; A.A., Red Rocks Community College; A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Marissa Owens
Child Care and Referral Resource Specialist, Child Care Innovation

 

Ryan Tamm

Accounts Receivable Coordinator, Foundation

A.A., Red Rocks Community College

 

Bernadette Templeton

Bursar, Cashier’s Office

B.S., San Diego State University

 

Robert Thomas

Director, Law Enforcement Academy

M.S., University of Colorado; B.A., Metropolitan State College of Denver

 

Elise Tomasian
Collections Librarian, Library
B.S., University of Colorado – Boulder; M.L., University of Washington

 

Karen Tran
Financial Aid Advisor, Financial Aid
B.A., Colorado State University; B.A., Colorado State University

 

Jessica Turay

Student Information Systems Specialist, Student Outreach and Retention

A.A., Red Rocks Community College

 

Kristin Uhland

Director of Admissions, Student Affairs

B.A., Benedictine College

 

Orlando Valencia
Office Specialist, Child Care Innovations

 

Ben Vena

Creative Production Manager, Marketing and Communications

 

Dominique Waller

Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

Master of Counseling, University of Phoenix; B.A., Northern Arizona University

 

Lisa Webb

CRM Coordinator, Enrollment Services

A.A., Art Institute of Philadelphia

 

Lara Wiley

Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

M.Ed., Colorado State University; B.A., University of Northern Colorado; B.A. Aims Community College

 

Molly Williams

Child Care Resource & Referral Specialist, Child Care Innovations

 

Tishawna Williams

Medical Assistant, Student Health & Counseling Center

CNA, Ann Rose School of Nursing MA Pima College

 

Tamla Woldemariam

Triad Early Childhood Project Coordinator, Child Care Innovations

 

Sha’Sho’Nee Yazzie

Interim Early Care & Education Coach, Childcare Innovations

A.A., Red Rocks Community College

 

Tori Yoshida
Site Manager I, School Age Child Care

 

Nina Ysais

Manager, Academic Affairs/Concurrent Enrollment

B.A., Regis University; A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College

 

Kathleen Zecchino

Child Care Licensing Specialist, Child Care Innovations

B.A., Western Governors University