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HUMAN RESOURCES FALL 2013 NEWSLETTER

VOLUME 1, ISSUE 12

Human Resources

State University o f New York Col lege of Technology at Canton

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WELCOME NEW EMPLOYEES President’s Office

Dr. Hoffman received a B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science from SUNY Martime College at Fort

Schuyler, a M.S. in Mathematics from Adelphi University, and a Ed.D. from LaSalle University. He has

worked at SUNY Maritime since 1977, serving as a Mathematics and Computer Science Professor and

was named a Distinguished Teaching Professor in 2001. Dr. Hoffman has also served as SUNY Mari-

time’s Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs from 2006 to 2012.

Welcome Dr. Hoffman!

Dr. Joseph C. Hoffman

Acting President

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Publications Project Coordinator

Public Relations

Mr. Mulkin received a B.Tech in Graphic Multimedia Design from SUNY Can-

ton. While attending SUNY Canton, he earned the Canino Award for Academic

Excellence. Mr. Mulkin previously worked in a temporary position at SUNY

Canton as a Web Editor.

Welcome Matt!

Matthew Mulkin

Lenore VanderZee

Academic Affairs

Transfer Credit Evaluator

Admissions

Ms. Dailey-Faulkner received her A.S. in Early Childhood Education from

SUNY Canton. She received both her B.A. in Childhood Education and

M.S.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction from SUNY Potsdam. Ms. Dailey-

Faulkner has received certification in Childhood 1-6 and New York State Cer-

tification in Child Abuse Identification.

Welcome Tiffany!

Tiffany Dailey-Faulkner

Analyst

Institutional Research

Ms. Ding received her B.E. in Enterprise Management from Anhui University,

China. She received her M.S. in Applied Statistics from Syracuse University.

Ms. Ding was employed as an Adjunct Instructor of Mathematics and a Profes-

sional Tutor at SUNY Canton. Ms. Ding has Professional Certification as a SAS

Certified Base Programmer. She has academic membership in the Association

for Women in Mathematics and The International Group for the Psychology of

Mathematics Education.

Welcome Yanqing!

Yanqing Ding

Chief of Staff

President’s Office

Ms. VanderZee earned an interdisciplinary B.A. from Calvin College, a M.A. in

International Relations from the University of Notre Dame, and a J.D. and

LL.M. from Notre Dame Law School. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the

University of Notre Dame in Political Science and Peace Studies. Previously,

Ms. VanderZee worked as a Youth Director, Legal Researcher, Television Corre-

spondent, and an Adjunct Instructor at SUNY Canton.

Welcome Lenore!


Special Project Coordinator to the Provost

Provost’s Office

Ms. Dunnan received an A.A. in General Studies from Yakima Valley Communi-

ty College. She previously worked as a Human Resources Manager for B.E.A.N.

LLC/Green B.E.A.N. Delivery and a Program Assistant in the Arts and Sciences

Dean’s Office at Yakima Valley Community College.

Welcome Nicole!

Nicole Dunnan

Keyboard Specialist I

Admissions

Ms. Felt received her B.A. in English (Literature) and her M.S.Ed in Infor-

mation and Communication Technologies from SUNY Potsdam. Ms. Felt previ-

ously was employed as an Administrative Secretary in the University Advance-

ment Dept. at St. Lawrence University. Prior to working at St. Lawrence Uni-

versity, Ms. Felt was a Human Resources Clerk at the Cerebral Palsy Associa-

tion of the North Country in Canton.

Welcome Aimee!

Aimee Felt

Admissions Counselor

Admissions

Mr. Leiser received his B.A., Magna Cum Laude, in Government and Asian

Studies from St. Lawrence University. Before coming to SUNY Canton, Andrew

taught English in China and was a Special Needs Instructor at Hugh C. Wil-

liams High School in Canton.

Welcome Andrew!

Andrew Leiser


Registrar’s Office

Ms. Jones attended SUNY Morrisville where she studied Equine Science and

Management and also attended SUNY Canton as a part-time, non-degree stu-

dent. Her previous employment includes working as a Keyboard Specialist at

the St. Lawrence County Public Health Department, Associated Reporters, Inc.,

and St. Lawrence Internists in Massena.

Welcome Kristina! Kristina Jones

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Admissions Counselor

Admissions

Ms. Radley received her B.S. in Psychology from SUNY Brockport where she

also minored in English Literature. She received her M.S. in Education and

Certificate of Advance Study in School Counseling from SUNY Plattsburgh. Ms.

Radley was previously an Admissions Intern at Canton, completed a School

Counseling Internship at Beekmantown Central School District, was a Resi-

dence Director at Clinton Community College in Plattsburgh, and Resident As-

sistant at SUNY Brockport.

Welcome Julia!

Keyboard Specialist 2

Admissions

Ms. Sheridan received an A.A.S. degree in Secretarial Science from SUNY Can-

ton and is currently attending online classes through SUNY Empire College to

earn a Bachelor’s degree in Community and Human Services with a concentra-

tion in Children and Adolescents. Ms. Sheridan comes to us from the NYS Of-

fice of Mental Health (OMH), St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center, Children and

Youth Services where she was employed as a Keyboard Specialist I. Previous to

this, she was a Mental Hygiene Therapy Aide at the St. Lawrence Psychiatric

Center.

Welcome Colleen! Colleen Sheridan

Julia Radley

Bruce Smith

Director of Admissions

Admissions

Mr. Smith received his B.A. in Writing and his M.S. in Administrative Science

from John Hopkins University. He was previously employed as the Admissions

Director at The College of Idaho where he led a team of seven full-time profes-

sionals and dozens of paid and volunteer part-time student workers and ambas-

sadors. Previously, Mr. Smith was the Dean of Enrollment Management at the

University of Maine at Fort Kent, Vice President of Enrollment Management

and Marketing at Excelsior College in Albany, and Adjunct Instructor in the

School of Business (distance education).

Welcome Bruce!


Registrar’s Office

Ms. LaMay is a graduate of Watertown High School and Corning Cable Systems

where she earned a certificate in Splicing Fiber Optics. Prior to joining SUNY

Canton, Ms. LaMay was employed as a Title Clerk at Frenchies Chevrolet in

Massena and for Niagara Mohawk.

Welcome Amy!

Amy LaMay

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Academic Support Services and Instructional Technologies

Interlibrary Loan Specialist

Library

(Shared Position with SUNY Potsdam)

Mr. Bogardus received his B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University where he

was an English/Philosophy double major. Mr. Bogardus developed numerous

short stories and two full-length screenplays. He was previously employed as a

Library Clerk II at SUNY Potsdam Crumb Library, a Tutor/Professional Tutor

and Library Aide at SUNY Canton Southworth Library, and a Licensed Real

Estate Agent at Lacy Realty, LLC in Gouverneur.

Welcome Glen! Glen Bogardus

Staff Assistant

Library

Mr. Cox received his B.A. in Sociology from SUNY Potsdam. He was previously

employed at Cornell University where he assisted in the Mann Library renova-

tion as well as other projects throughout the College of Agriculture and Life Sci-

ences. Mr. Cox also worked as a Sound Engineer in the recording studio at the

University of Maryland.

Welcome Allan! Allan Cox

Public Service Assistant Librarian

Library

Mr. Magilligan received his B.A. in Music from SUNY Empire State College and

his M.L.S. in Library and Information Science from Pratt Institute. He was Out-

reach Program Coordinator at the University of the District of Columbia where

he implemented an outreach program for at-risk populations. Mr. Magilligan

was also employed as a Law Librarian at the Correctional Treatment Facility

where he directed legal research in print and database formats. He had a Fel-

lowship at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in which he handled and main-

tained premier museum collections.

Welcome Michael! Michael Magilligan

Academic Counselor

TRIO Student Support Services

Ms. Peo received her Associates in Liberal Arts from SUNY Canton. She re-

ceived her B.A. in Psychology and M.S. in Teaching, Certification: N-6 from

SUNY Potsdam. Sheila is not new to SUNY Canton as she was previously In-

terim Director of Accommodative Services. Prior to her employment here at

Canton, she was a Substitute Teacher for the Children and Youth Services at

the St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center in Ogdensburg and a Substitute Teacher

for the Ogdensburg City School District.

Welcome Sheila! Sheila Peo


Instructional Technologist

On-Line Learning

Ms. Smith received her Social Science and Business Education Certification

from Lindenwood University and M.S. Ed.: Technology in Education, Instruc-

tional Technology Specialist Certification from Lesley College. Ms. Smith

comes to us from St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES where she was employed as an

Instructional Technology Curriculum Coach. She was also a Teaching Assis-

tant at Colton-Pierrepont Central School, an Instructional Technology Special-

ist at Winchester Public Schools, and a Computer Technology Teacher at Jef-

ferson Middle School.

Welcome Christina! Christina Smith

Canino School of Engineering Technology

Visiting Professor

Mathematics

Ms. Crowner received an A.A. in Business Administration from SUNY Canton,

graduated Cum Laude from SUNY Potsdam receiving her B.A. in Mathematics

and Secondary Education, and received a M.S.Ed. in Special Education from

SUNY Potsdam. Ms. Crowner is not a new face to the SUNY Canton communi-

ty as she has worked as an Adjunct Instructor in the Mathematics Department

since fall 1994. Previously, she was the Math Lab Coordinator at SUNY Can-

ton.

Welcome Linda!

Linda Crowner

Director of CREST Center for Workforce Development

Mr. Garno received an A.A.S. in Industrial Technology from SUNY Canton. Mr.

Garno has been working at SUNY Canton on a temporary basis as a BPI Site

Coordinator. He previously worked as a Technical Program Manager with An-

sen, Inc., a Technical Writer with Corning, Inc., and a Senior Process Engineer

with Ansen Corporation.

Welcome Art!

Arthur Garno

Lecturer

Computer Aided Drafting

Mr. Haskins received a B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Clarkson

University. While attending Clarkson University, he worked as a Teaching As-

sistant in Introduction to Computer Aided Design, Rigid Body Dynamics, and as

an Instructor in Developing Spatial Thinking.

Welcome Cullen!

Cullen Haskins


Instructional Support Associate

Electrical, Construction, and Maintenance

Mr. Lallier received an A.A.S in Individual Studies, a Certificate in Computer

Aided Drafting, and a Certificate in Electrical Construction from SUNY Canton.

Mr. Lallier is not a new face to the SUNY Canton community as he has worked

in temporary positions as an Instructional Support Assistant and Adjunct In-

structor in the Electrical, Construction, and Maintenance program since fall

2009. Previously, he worked as the Postmaster in Harrisville and Supervisor of

Customer Services for the Post Office in Gouverneur.

Welcome Dan!

Daniel Lallier

Instructor

Graphic and Multi-Media Design

Ms. Mahoney received a B.F.A. in Graphic Design from Savannah College of Art

and Design, a M.A. in Fine Art from Long Island University, and a M.F.A. in

Digital Art from Pratt Institute. Ms. Mahoney previously worked as an Adjunct

Facilitator at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and an Adjunct Instructor at Nas-

sau Community College, Molloy College, and St. John’s University.

Welcome Kathleen!

Kathleen Mahoney

Lecturer

Computer Aided Drafting

Ms. Miller received a B.S. in Interior Design from West Virginia University and

a Master of Architecture from Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Ms. Miller previ-

ously worked as an Architect/Designer II with Bryden Martel Architects, Inc.

and an Architect/Designer II with Architecture, Inc.

Welcome Courtney!

Courtney Miller

Assistant Professor

Civil and Environmental Technology

Mr. Nasados received an A.A.S. in Civil Engineering Technology from Pennsyl-

vania College of Technology, a B.S. in Structural Design and Construction Engi-

neering, and a M.S. in Engineering from Penn State. He is currently the Presi-

dent and Consulting Engineer for Paul Peter Nasados, Jr. Inc. Mr. Nasados

previously worked as an Instructor in Civil Engineering at Pennsylvania Col-

lege of Technology.

Welcome Paul! Paul Nasados, Jr.


School of Business and Liberal Arts

Lecturer

Legal Studies

Mr. Dickinson received a B.A. in Political Science from The University of Roch-

ester and graduated Cum Laude from the Syracuse University College of Law

receiving his Juris Doctor. Mr. Dickinson has been an Adjunct Instructor for

SUNY Canton since the fall of 2009, while also working as an attorney for the

Law Office of Franklin Josef. Mr. Dickinson completed his internship at the

Office of the New York State Attorney General.

Welcome Casey! Casey Dickinson, Esq.

Instructor

Psychology

Ms. LeBoeuf-Davis received her B.A. in Psychology from SUNY Potsdam and a

M.A. in Counseling and Guidance from Louisiana Tech University. She is antic-

ipating receiving her Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology from Loui-

siana Tech University this fall. Ms. LeBoeuf-Davis previously worked as an

Advanced Placement Statistic Reader for the College Board’s Advance Place-

ment Program, taught as an Adjunct Instructor at Louisiana Tech University,

and has vast experience as a Clinician and a Direct Service Provider.

Welcome Desiree!

Desiree LeBoeuf-Davis

Lecturer

Humanities

Ms. Rodriguez received her B.S. in Broadcasting and Films from Boston Univer-

sity, her M.A. in Writing and Publishing from Emerson College, and a M.S. in

Teaching Elementary Education from SUNY Potsdam. Ms. Rodriguez has been

an Adjunct Instructor at SUNY Canton since the fall of 2004, while also work-

ing as a Teacher for the New York State Department of Corrections in Malone.

She has also served as an Adjunct Instructor for SUNY Empire State College

and Kaplan University.

Welcome Rhonda!

Rhonda Rodriguez

Assistant Professor

Accounting

Dr. Trill received his A.A.S. in Accounting from SUNY Alfred, his B.S. in Ac-

counting from Bemidji State University, a Master’s in Public Administration

from Ball State University, a Master’s in Accounting from the University of In-

dianapolis, and a Doctor of Business Administration in Accounting from Argosy

University. Dr. Trill previously taught at SUNY Fredonia, Indiana Tech, Blue-

field State College, College of Coastal Georgia, and the University of Maryland.

Welcome Brian!

Dr. Brian Trill


Assistant Professor

Psychology

Ms. Waite received a B.A. in Sociology from SUNY Cortland and a M.S.Ed. from

St. Lawrence University. She is pursuing her Ph.D. in Education, specializing

in Community College Leadership, with Walden University. Ms. Waite previ-

ously worked for Clinton Community College as a Human Services Department

Chairperson/Faculty/Education Coordinator and Director of Outpatient Services

for Champlain Valley Family Center.

Welcome Jennifer!

Jennifer Waite

School of Science, Health & Criminal Justice Assistant Professor

Nursing

Ms. Barkley is a Licensed Practical Nurse receiving her A.A.S. in Nursing from

SUNY Canton, her B.S. in Nursing from Florida Hospital College of Health Sci-

ences, and her M.S. in Nursing from Walden University. Ms. Barkley has been

an Adjunct Instructor for SUNY Canton since the fall of 2007, while working at

Canton-Potsdam Hospital. She is presently a Staff Nurse and has worked in

various areas of the hospital: Medical-Surgical, Pediatrics, and Intensive Care.

Welcome Dawne! Dawne Barkley

Lecturer

Nursing

Ms. Payne Worden received her B.S. in Nursing from Niagara University and

her M.S. in Nursing from Gannon University. She completed the RN First As-

sist Program at University of Rochester. She has worked as an Adjunct Instruc-

tor for SUNY Canton since spring 2012, while working as a Staff RN at Canton-

Potsdam Hospital. Ms. Payne Worden previously worked as a Registered Nurse

First Assistant at Mercy Hospital, an OR Staff Nurse at Warren General Hospi-

tal, and a Medical Surgical Coordinator at Westfield Memorial Hospital.

Welcome Leah! Leah Payne Worden

Lecturer

Nursing

Mr. Pinkerton graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in Nursing from

SUNY Utica Rome. He has worked as an Adjunct Instructor for SUNY Canton

since fall 2005, while working as a RN in the Cardiac Imaging Department at

Canton-Potsdam Hospital. He previously worked as a Staff Development Direc-

tor and Critical Care Coordinator at Canton-Potsdam Hospital in addition to

working as an Adjunct Instructor in the Nursing Program at SUNY Canton

years ago.

Welcome Mike! Michael Pinkerton

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Instructional Support Associate

Physical Therapy Assistant

Ms. Reilly received her A.A.S. in Physical Therapist Assistant from Maria Col-

lege and a B.S. in Physical Education from SUNY Brockport. Ms. Reilly is not a

new face to the SUNY Canton community as she has worked as an Adjunct In-

structor in the Physical Therapy Assistant program since spring 2009 and sev-

eral years ago as a part-time Instructional Support Associate. Most recently,

Ms. Reilly worked as a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant for FEH BOCES.

Welcome Anne!

Anne Reilly

Lecturer

Nursing

Ms. Root received her B.S. in Nursing from Hartwick College, her M.S. in Nurs-

ing from Syracuse University, and M.L.S. from University at Albany. She is

also certified as a Disaster Mental Health Trainer. Ms. Root previously worked

as an Instructor for Jefferson-Lewis BOCES and VP for Patient Care Services

at River Hospital.

Welcome Ann! Ann Root

Administrative Services

Cleaner

Physical Plant

Mr. Carr is a 2011 graduate of Lisbon Central School where he obtained his Re-

gents Diploma. Mr. Carr is a member of the Lisbon Volunteer Fire Department

where he received the “Most Improved Fire Fighter” award and also a member

of the Ogdensburg Volunteer Rescue Squad. Mr. Carr was previously employed

by the College Association at SUNY Canton where he worked in the Textbook

Center, Mailroom, and Campus Store.

Welcome Andrew! Andrew Carr

Sustainability Coordinator

Physical Plant


Ms. Carter received her A.A.S. in Conservation Natural Resources from

Finger Lakes Community College and her B.A. in Environmental Science

from SUNY Plattsburgh. She also received the Advanced Certificate in

Campus Sustainable Innovation from The University of Vermont. Prior

to joining SUNY Canton, Ms. Carter was a Research Assistant at Pace

University. Previously, Ms. Carter was employed as an Instructional Fac-

ulty and Sustainability Coordinator with the National Sports Academy in

Lake Placid, NY.

Welcome Kelly!

Kelly Carter


University Police Officer I

University Police

Mr. Cummings received his A.S. in Criminal Justice from Mohawk Valley Com-

munity College and B.S. in Criminal Justice from SUNY IT. Mr. Cummings

was previously employed as a Guard with LB Security in Utica, NY.

Welcome David!

David Cummings

Assistant Vice President for Human Resources

Human Resources


Ms. Dolan graduated from SUNY Potsdam with a B.A. in Employment Relations

and a minor in Economics. Previously, Ms. Dolan was a regional Human Re-

sources Manager for Kraft Foods. In 2005, Ms. Dolan joined SUNY Potsdam’s

Human Resources Department as the Assistant Director and later as Director

and Assistant Vice President. In January of 2013, Ms. Dolan became the shared

Assistant Vice President. She is a member of the College and University Profes-

sional Association for Human Resources and the Society for Human Resources

Managers.

Welcome Mary! Mary Dolan

Staff Assistant

College Accounting

Mr. Dox received his A.A.S. in Accounting from SUNY Alfred and his B.S. in

Accounting from Clarkson University. Mr. Dox comes to us from St. Lawrence

University where he held the title of Student Account Administrator of Student

Financial Services, and prior to this, he was Chief Student Account Clerk. Mr.

Dox is a member of numerous organizations such as the New York State Organ-

ization of Bursars and Business Administrators.

Welcome Travis!

Travis Dox

Administrative Assistant

Liberty Partnership Program

Ms. Fields is a graduate of Ogdensburg Free Academy and Northwest Tech

(BOCES) where she completed the 2-year Office Technology program. Ms.

Fields comes to us from Morristown Central School where she was employed as

the Guidance Secretary. Previously, she was employed by the Massena Hous-

ing Authority, Aimtronics Corporation, and the St. Lawrence County Probation

Department.

Welcome Debra!

Debra Fields


Cleaner

Physical Plant

Mr. Figulara was previously employed with the College Association in Mainte-

nance, Line Cook at Gentry’s Clam Cove in Gouverneur, and Line Worker at Too

Bro, Inc. in Lowville.

Welcome Brian!

Brian Figulara

Cleaner

Physical Plant

Mr. Fleury was previously employed as a Team Member at Tractor Supply in

Massena, Owner and Operator of Mow More Lawn Care, and Merchandising

Executing Assoc. at Home Depot in Massena.

Welcome Joshua!

Joshua Fleury

General Mechanic

Physical Plant

Mr. Garvey received his A.A.S. degree and certificates in Air Conditioning/

Refrigeration Maintenance, Heating, and Plumbing and Electrical, Construc-

tion, and Maintenance at SUNY Canton. Mr. Garvey comes to us from Ansen

Corp. where he worked as an Electrical Mechanical Technician. Previously, he

was a Maintenance Mechanic at Integrated Book Technology in Troy, NY.

Welcome Greg!

Greg Garvey

University Police Officer I

University Police

Mr. Harris received his B.A. in Sociology from Utica College and his M.S. in Ad-

ministration in Justice and Security from the University of Phoenix. Prior to

joining SUNY Canton, Mr. Harris was the Head Modified Football Coach at

New York Mills Union Free School.

Welcome Larre!

Larre Harris, Jr.

Cleaner

Physical Plant

Mr. Higgins is a graduate of Senn High, Chicago, IL. He previously was em-

ployed at Canton-Potsdam Hospital as a Housekeeper, and prior to this, Mr.

Higgins was employed by Olsten Staffing where he worked as a Janitor and

Custodian. James Higgins


Chief

University Police


Mr. Kaplan received his B.A. in Sociology from SUNY Potsdam and his M.A. in

Criminal Justice from SUNY Albany. Previously, Mr. Kaplan was Chief of

Police for the Municipal Police Department in Potsdam. Prior to his position

as Chief of Police in Potsdam, Mr. Kaplan was a Lieutenant with the Munici-

pal Police Dept. in Potsdam, Chief of Police for the Village of Norwood, and

Criminal Justice Adjunct Instructor at SUNY Canton.

Welcome John! John Kaplan

Deputy Chief

University Police

Mr. Mulkin received his A.A.S. in Criminal Justice from Corning Community

College, his B.A. in Industrial Labor Relations from SUNY Potsdam, and is a

graduate of the 203rd session of the FBI National Academy. Mr. Mulkin served

as Chief of Police with the Village of Canton for 18 years. While serving as the

Chief of Police for the Village of Canton, he also was teaching Police Communi-

cations and Criminal Investigation at SUNY Canton.

Welcome Alan!

Alan Mulkin

Textbook Center/Mailroom Clerk

College Association

Ms. Ossenkop received her B.S. degree in English-Journalism from Marymount

College of Fordham University. Ms. Ossenkop was previously employed at Re-

gional Transportation Program, Inc. in Portland, ME as a Data & Billing Assis-

tant and Data Entry Clerk.

Welcome Deanna! Deanna Ossenkop

Help Desk Technician

Information Services

Mr. Pearson received his A.A.S. in Computer Information Systems and B.T. in

Information Technology at SUNY Canton. Prior to becoming a Help Desk Tech-

nician, Mr. Pearson was also employed at Canton as a Help Desk Assistant.

Welcome Tom!

Tom Pearson

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Keyboard Specialist II

Student Service Center

Ms. Pelkey graduated from SUNY Canton with an A.A.S. in Business Admin-

istration. Prior to joining the Student Service Center, she was employed at Bare

Hill Correctional Facility as Keyboard Specialist I in the Guidance Department.

Welcome Stacy!

Stacy Pelkey

General Mechanic

Environmental Health and Safety

Mr. Robert is a graduate of SUNY Canton where he earned his A.A.S. degree in

Civil Engineering Technology. He was previously employed at Lowe’s as a

Plumbing Pro in the Plumbing Department (CSA II) and prior to this, Mr. Rob-

ert was Owner/Operator of CORO Construction in Hermon, NY.

Welcome Craig!

Craig Robert

Assistant Director for Recruitment and Employee Relations

Human Resources

Mr. Rourke graduated from SUNY Potsdam with a B.A. in Economics. He then

went on to spend the next 31 years working for General Motors in both Massena

and Honeoye Falls, NY. While with GM, he held various positions including

Plant Quality Manager and Personnel Director.

Welcome Dave!

David Rourke

Coordinator


Mr. Russell received an Associates from SUNY Cobleskill where he majored in

Plant Science and a Bachelor of Technology from SUNY Cobleskill in Environ-

mental Studies. Mr. Russell was previously employed as a Project Manager at

Atlantic Testing Laboratories. While at Atlantic Testing, he was responsible for

numerous projects that included providing environmental consulting services.

Many projects were performed locally at St. Lawrence University and Clarkson

University. While at SUNY Cobleskill, Mr. Russell was the Assistant College

Soccer Coach.

Welcome Torey!

Torey Russell


Sheila Scott

Payroll Manager


Ms. Scott received her B.A. at SUNY Potsdam and M.S. at St. Lawrence Univer-

sity. Ms. Scott began her career with SUNY Potsdam in May 1999. She is cur-

rently Payroll Manager for both SUNY Canton and SUNY Potsdam and Bene-

fits Manager only for SUNY Potsdam. Ms. Scott oversees the shared payroll

operations for Canton and Potsdam to include student assistant, college work

study, graduate assistant, and administrative payrolls. She has worked in mul-

tiple areas within HR including Affirmative Action, Recruitment, Benefits, Ori-

entation and Training.

Welcome Sheila! Sheila Scott

Director



Mr. Smith received his A.S. in Math and Science at Onondaga County Commu-

nity College and his B.S. in Environmental Science from SUNY College of Envi-

ronmental Science and Forestry at Syracuse University. Mr. Smith was also in

the United States Marine Corps. Prior to joining SUNY Canton, Calvin was em-

ployed as a Senior Environmental Health and Safety Engineer at Wyeth Phar-

maceuticals, where he provided environmental health and safety technical ex-

pertise/risk management for site programs and construction projects in support

of a complex 500-acre Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturing Facility.

Welcome Calvin! Calvin Smith

Student Affairs

Women’s Soccer Coach

Athletics

Ms. Arsenault received her B.S. in Sports Management from Slippery Rock Uni-

versity and M.B.A. from Waynesburg University. Ms. Arsenault was the Assis-

tant Soccer Coach at Waynesburg University in Pennsylvania from August 2010

until joining the staff at SUNY Canton and, during the 2012 season, was the

first assistant for both Men’s and Women’s soccer programs. Prior to this, she

was the Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach at Hamilton College.

Welcome Sarah!

Sarah Arsenault

Men’s Basketball Coach

Athletics

Mr. Bechtel received his B.S. in Kinesiology from Pennsylvania State Universi-

ty. He received his M.S. in Advanced Coaching/Physical Education from Spring-

field College. Before joining the staff at SUNY Canton, Mr. Bechtel was the

first assistant Coach/Strength and Conditioning Coordinator at St. Lawrence

University; first assistant Coach/Health and Fitness Professor at Shepherd Uni-

versity, and Assistant Coach at Susquehanna University.

Welcome James! James Bechtel, Jr.


Residence Hall Director

Residence Life

Ms. Chamberlain received an A.S. with High Honors in Agricultural Business

and B.S. with Honors in Agricultural Business Management from SUNY Co-

bleskill. Ms. Chamberlain was previously employed as an Assistant Hall Direc-

tor at the University of Buffalo where she directly managed and supervised a

staff of 17 Resident Advisors.

Welcome Sarah!

Sarah Chamberlain

Men’s Hockey Coach

Athletics

Mr. Gilligan received his B.E. in Wellness Management with a minor in Coach-

ing from SUNY Oswego. Mr. Gilligan comes to us from Northwood School in

Lake Placid where he was the Head Midget Hockey Coach, Boys Hockey Re-

cruiting Director, and Admissions Assistant. Previously, he was the Strength

and Conditioning Coach and Senior History teacher in the Social Science De-

partment at Northwood School. Mr. Gilligan was Assistant Coach for the

Northwood School Junior Team, Midget Team, and other teams/camps. Mr. Gil-

ligan was a member of the SUNY Oswego Hockey Team from 2003-2007 and a

member of the 2007 Division III National Championship team.

Welcome Trevor! Trevor Gilligan

Sports Information Director

Athletics

Mr. Hart received his B.A. in Journalism with a minor in Athletic Coaching

from SUNY Oswego. He received his M.S. in General/Business Management

from Elmira College. He was a Graduate Assistant for Elmira College Sports

Sports Information in Elmira, where he served as the primary contact for 17

varsity intercollegiate sports. Mr. Hart was also a Student Assistant for

Oswego State Sports Information where he assisted in the transfer of website

material to a new content management system (SIDEARM). He has campus

and field experience such as Sports Writer for The Oswegonian and Sports An-

chor for WTOP-10 TV, both in Oswego.

Welcome Nate!

Nate Hart

LPN

Health Services

Ms. Hynes is a Licensed Practical Nurse who has previously been employed at

North Country Children’s Clinic as an OB LPN at Claxton Hepburn Medical

Center, Office LPN at Seaway Healthcare, and as a Medications Certified Resi-

dent Aide at United Helpers Care. Ms. Hynes attended SUNY Canton for her

EMT certification. She is currently the EMS Captain with the Heuvelton Vol-

unteer Fire Department and a volunteer EMT with the Ogdensburg Rescue

Squad.

Welcome Jennifer!

Jennifer Hynes



Residence Life

Mr. Johnson received his A.S. in Business Administration and B.B.A. in Man-

agement from SUNY Canton. Mr. Johnson was a Resident Assistant at SUNY

Canton where he received the Resident Assistant of the Year Award in 2013.

He was also involved in various activities such as President of the Brother 2

Brother Club, Student Representative, and Judicial Hearing Board member.

Welcome Samuel!

Samuel Johnson, III

Women’s Softball Coach

Athletics

Ms. Klahold received her B.A. in Communications (Print and Media) from Flori-

da Atlantic University. She received her B.A. in Elementary Education and

M.S. in Educational Development and Strategies from Wilkes University. Ms.

Klahold was the Assistant Softball Coach (Intern) at Susquehanna University,

1st Assistant Softball Coach at Iona College, Director of Softball Operations at

Frozen Ropes, and Head Softball Coach at Crestwood High School.

Welcome Jackie! Jackie Klahold

Men’s Soccer Coach

Athletics

Mr. Penrod received his B.S. in Secondary Education - Social Studies from

Juniata College. He was Head Men’s Soccer Coach at Southern Vermont Col-

lege where he was named the 2011 New England Collegiate Conference Coach

of the Year. Mr. Penrod was a 4-year member of the Juaniata College Men’s

Soccer Team.

Welcome Tim!

Timothy Penrod


Residence Life

Mr. Pietropaolo received his A.A.S. Criminal Justice Degree, Summa Cum

Laude, and B.T., Summa Cum Laude, in Criminal Investigation from SUNY

Canton. While at Canton, he was Secretary of Alpha Phi Sigma (American

Criminal Justice Degree Honor Society), member of the Golden Key Interna-

tional Honour Society, and President of the Resident Hall Association.

Welcome Nathaniel!

Nathaniel Pietropaolo


David Akins - Textbook Center Manager, College Association

Previously Textbook Center Clerk, College Association

Martin Avery - Plant Superintendent

Previously Plant Utilities Engineer 2

Derek Bateman - Plant Utilities Engineer 2

Previously Plant Utilities Engineer 1

Kyle Brown - Assistant Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer


Previously Director of Information Services and Online Learning

Chelsea Chase - Assistant Director of Admissions

Previously Admissions Advisor

Yu Chin Cheng - Associate Professor, Decisions Systems

Previously Assistant Professor, Decisions Systems

Martin Clark-Stone - Professor, Heating and Plumbing

Previously Associate Professor, Heating and Plumbing

Elizabeth Connolly - Assistant Vice President for Administration/Affirmative Action Officer

Previously Director of Human Resources/Affirmative Action Officer

Amanda Deckert - Admissions Advisor

Previously Admissions Counselor

Jondavid DeLong - Dean, School of Business and Liberal Arts

Previously Associate Professor, Legal Studies

Chad Delosh - Admissions Counselor

Previously Admissions Intern

Elizabeth Erickson - Associate Professor, Criminal Justice

Previously Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice

William Fassinger - Professor, Criminal Justice

Previously Associate Professor, Criminal Justice

Christa Kelson - Associate Professor, Accounting

Previously Assistant Professor, Accounting

Troy Lassial - Associate Director of Residence Life

Previously Residence Hall Director/Intramural and Free Recreation Director

Corey Lavoie - SUNY Campus Worker

Previously Cleaner

Promotions Across Campus


Johanna Lee - Director of Tutoring Services

Previously Instructional Support Technician, Tutoring Services

Veigh Lee - Staff Associate/Director of Accommodative Services

Previously Instructional Support Technician, Accommodative Services

Priscilla Leggette - Director of Student Activities

Previously Associate Director of Student Activities and Diversity

Thomas Locke - Highway Equipment Operator

Previously SUNY Campus Worker

Sally MacDonald - Operations Clerk, Campus Store

Previously Mailroom Clerk, Campus Store

Kari McCormick - Agency Program Aide, Registrar

Previously Keyboard Specialist II, Registrar

Jennifer McDonald - Professor, Physical Therapy Assistant

Previously Associate Professor, Physical Therapy Assistant

David Mills - Maintenance Supervisor 2, Physical Plant

Previously Maintenance Supervisor 1, Physical Plant

Nichole O’Shea - Office Clerk, Chaney Dining Center

Previously Receptionist, Chaney Dining Center

Brian Perry - University Police Officer 2

Previously University Police Officer 1

Billy Planty - SUNY Campus Worker

Previously Cleaner

Christine Scuderi - Staff Associate/Head Athletic Trainer

Previously Instructional Support Associate/Athletic Trainer

Memorie Shampine - Registrar

Previously Assistant Director, Registrar

Jessica Spooner - Assistant Librarian

Previously Instructional Support Technician, Library

Kamal Turner - Instructional Support Associate, Graphic and Multi-Media Design

Previously Instructional Support Assistant, Graphic and Multi-Media Design

Michaela Young - Assistant to the President

Previously Secretary I, President’s Office

Ryan Young - Associate Professor, Nursing

Previously Assistant Professor, Nursing


Staffing Changes Across Campus

Stacey Basford - Compliance Training Coordinator (Shared Position with SUNY Potsdam)

Previously Executive Assistant to the President

Anthony Caracciolo - Life Safety Systems Manager, Physical Plant (Shared Position with

SUNY Potsdam)

Previously Project Manager/Site Representative, Physical Plant

Lisa Colbert - Associate Professor, Criminal Justice

Previously Chief of University Police

Tina Demo - Library Clerk II, Library

Previously Keyboard Specialist II, Admissions

Anne Drake - Assistant Director, Registrar

Previously Interim Registrar

Marianne DiMarco-Tempkin - Retention Specialist, Advising Center

Previously Instructor, Biology

Susan Law - Director of Dining Services

Previously Operations Director

Maureen Maiocco - Professor, Chair, Early Childhood

Previously Interim Dean, School of Business and Liberal Arts

Matthew Metcalf - Instructor, Sports Management

Previously Sports Information Director

Molly Mott - Dean, Academic Support Services and Instructional Technologies

Previously Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Academic Support Services and Retention

Michael Newtown - Interim Dean, Canino School of Engineering Technology

Previously Associate Professor, Energy Technologies

Janet Parcell-Mitchell - Assistant Professor, Health and Fitness

Previously Temporary Instructor, Health and Fitness


Julie Parkman - Assistant Director of Career Services

Previously Associate Director of Advancement

Kristen Roberts - Student Conduct Officer

Previously Associate Director of Residence Life for Leadership Development

Nancy Rowledge - Assistant Director for Human Resources Operations

Previously Health Benefits Administrator

Amanda Rowley - Assistant to the Vice President for Administrative Services

Previously Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs/Assistant to the Vice President for

Administrative Services

Crystal Simmons - Nurse Practitioner, Health Services

Previously Assistant Professor, Nursing

Michael Smith - Agency Service Representative, Administrative Services

Previously Agency Service Representative, Student Service Office

Travis Smith - Interim Director of Public Relations

Previously Web Designer

Michael Spearance - Lecturer, Electrical, Construction, and Maintenance

Previously Instructional Support Associate, Electrical, Construction, and Maintenance


Human Resources

French Hall 201

Phone: 315-386-7325

Fax: 315-386-7064

E-mail: [email protected]

Important Telephone Numbers

CSEA Benefit Fund 1-800-323-2732

UUP Benefit Fund 1-800-887-3863

Empire Plan 1-877-769-7447

Davis Vision 1-800-999-5431

Eye Med 1-800-521-3605

Flexible Spending Account 1-800-358-7202

EAP 315-386-7404

Delta Dental 1-800-471-7093

We’re here to serve you!

www.canton.edu/human_resources

A special thanks to those who contributed to this newsletter:

Greg Kie - Media Relations

Ellen Rowe-Jones - Human Resources

Nancy Rowledge - Human Resources

Commuter Bus Service in St. Lawrence County

Ogdensburg to Heuvelton to Rensselaer Falls to Canton Please call 315-393-5200 or visit http://www.commuterbusinfo.com/index2.html.

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