Instructors by Program | Washburn Tech

Washburn Tech instructors are in a league of their own. Not only have they spent years in the classroom, these professionals have spent years in the field carefully perfecting their craft. In addition, they maintain their ties to business and industry which can lead to on-the-job training, internships and employment.

Adult Education

Mandy Cox, adult education director; Heather Lindsey, Max Stinnett, Cheyenne White and Mark Will

Construction

Cabinet/Millwork - Jeff Austin; Construction Technology - Marty DeVader; Electrical Technology - Chris Mullins, Leo Martinez (evenings), Stephen Padilla (AM); HVAC - Cody Beauclair, Mitch Nerem; Plumbing Technology - Marcus Dice

Design & Technology

Engineering Drafting & Design - Jaime Fluke; Graphics Technology - Joseph Gonzalez; Information Systems Technology - Ali Setayesh, Wade Hoover (evenings) and Jace Thompson (evenings)

Health Occupations

ADN Nursing - Darlene Deters, Serena Robbins and Sandy Siebert; Emergency Medical Services - Corey Grame and Alicia Hysten; Foundations of Healthcare - Teresa Beauclair and Crystal Havens; Life Sciences - Mark Green; Nurse Aide - Peggy Snook; Phlebotomy - Kimberly Young; Practical Nursing - Kimberly Cork, Laura Keighley, Dara Schober, Ashley Tyler and Stacy Waldy; Sterile Processing - Ashlee Donald; Surgical Technology - Megan Staab

Hospitality and Human Services

Cosmetology - Teresa Huttenmaier, Danielle Johnson and Hannah Laspisa; Culinary Arts - Matthew Flink and Scott Nickel; Early Childhood Education - Tammy Schrickel

Manufacturing

Industrial Machine/Maintenance Technology - John Rasmussen, Aaron Starnes; Industrial Production Technology - JW Patterson and Christy Spena; Machining & Manufacturing Technology - Richard Anderson; Welding Technology - Nicholas Hunter, James Robbins, Jonathan Rossich, Jordan Rossich, Cody Scott and Dan Stumpf

Transportation

Automotive Collision & Refinishing Technology - Quinten Bailey and Jon Graham; Automotive Technology - Russell Barnell, Michael Clouser (North), Darrin Dillingham and Robert Oswald; Diesel Technology - Lindsay Cubbage, Aaron Karnes, Samuel Swoyer and Dave Tenpenny

Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex

Fred Harmon, James Herran, Jesse Tasharki and Kyle Wieder

Instructor and Staff Support

At Washburn Tech, our best asset is instructors along with the staff who support them. Washburn Tech provides the guidance and resources they need to focus on students and their success. The quality of our programs is a direct result of instructor experience, expertise and commitment.

Development Resources

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CTEL

The goal of the Center for Teaching Excellence and Learning (CTEL) is to promote excellence and innovation in teaching and enhance student learning.

Committees

Technical instructors and staff partner on several committees to improve the Washburn Tech experience, both for the student and the employee.

Committee Assignments

Handbooks, Guidelines & Dates

Instructor Handbook

Professional Development

2025-26 Academic Calendar