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