Organizational Charts

Office of the President

Office of the President

Dr. Michele Shirley

Executive Assistant – Lindsay Underwood
Local Board of Directors, Chair – Cliff Bradshaw
Foundation Board of Trustees, Chair – Cassandra Wilkins
Executive Vice President – Dr. Michele Shirley
Vice President Student Affairs – Dr. Vinson Burdette
Vice President Economic Development – Leslie McFarlin
Vice President Academic Affairs – Stephanie Benson
Vice President Institutional Advancement & Marketing – Amy Hulsey

Academic Affairs
Updated July 2026

Administrative Services
Updated July 2026

Department Chairs
Updated July 2026

Economic Development
Updated July 2026

Institutional Advancement
Updated July 2026

President’s Office
Updated July 2026

Student Affairs
Updated July 2026

Administrative Services

Executive Vice President of Administrative Services

Dr. Michele Shirley

Director of Facilities & Maintenance– Bryan Hartzog
- Lead Maintenance Technician – Chris Vaughn
- Maintenance Technicians – Russ Thomas, Johnnie Williams, Chris Falck
- Lead Custodian Technician/Shipping/Receiving Technician – Darin Boozer
  - Custodians: Braxton McCarter, Charles Hurst, Summer Day, Lorene Case, Phillip Payne, Steve Kennedy
- Groundskeeper/Maintenance – Bobby McCarter, Brian Coleman
- Custodian & Maintenance – part time
- Lead Grounds Technician – Jo-E Saylor
Food Service Manager – Vickie Sullens
- Food Service Staff – Vickie Brown, Fredrick Brewer, Leslie Ring, Connie Mull, Thomas Fern, Lakeeta Tyre, Lauren Meister
Director of Accounting – Tony Fulbright
- Accountant/Accts. Receivable – Rebekah Franklin
  - Lead Cashier – Lisa Ramsey
  - Cashier – Gwen Wiley (part-time)
- Accounting Technician/Accounts Payable – Tammy Keyes
- Purchasing Specialist – Jerri Beasley
- Business Office Technician – Laurie Boozer
- Bookstore Manager – Jan Ravan
- Fleet/Inventory Coordinator – Joe Banks
- Grants Coordinator – Christine Ta
Human Resources Coordinator – Beth Hammond
- Payroll Specialist/Benefits – Brandy Sackel
- HR Technician – Julia Braswell
Campus Police Chief (Clarkesville, Blairsville, Currahee) – Mark Fitzpatrick
- Campus Police Assistant Chief – Souvanh Touralack
- Police Officers – Matthew Nall, Matthew Roberts, Shannon Westbrook, Will Knox, Chad Suttles
- Police Officers CL, BL, CU – part time positions
Information Systems Director – Buddy Raper
- Database Administrator – Jason Turpen
- System Administrator – Brandon Provitera
- Network Administrator – Logan Ivester
- Technical Support Specialist – Cooper Howard

Student Affairs

Vice President for Student Affairs

Dr. Vinson Burdette

Residence Life Coordinator – Leticia Adams
Dean of Student Support and Engagement – Dr. Fran Chastain
- Counselor – Randi Davis
- Student Success Coaches – Barbie Gallimore, Tina Dellaposta
- Career Services Coordinator – Emily Sullens
- Student Support & Accessibility Services Coordinator – Kay Morgan
- Campus Life Director – Sherry Seal
  - Resident Assistant (8 part time)
  - Resident Hall Manager & Campus Life Assistant – William Speed
  - Campus Life Assistant – Yohann Anguilar
- Admissions Director – Mallory Hicks
  - Assistant Director of Secondary Initiatives – Katherine Johnson
  - Admissions Coordinator – Kotsadaly Sisenghanh
  - Admissions Assistant –Julie Graves
  - High School Coordinators – Zach Rhoades, Rylan Pugh
  - Student Affairs Assistant – Nicole May
  - Admissions Assistant – Sarah Rabern
  - Receptionist – Alyssa Adams
- Registrar – Pam Segers
  - Student Affairs Assistant – Shonda Satterfield
- Financial Aid Director – Jocelyn Dixon
  - Financial Aid Coordinator – Ida-Lynn Wallace
  - Financial Aid Technician – Lori Whiting, Brian Fortner, Kelly Duncan
- Student Affairs Director / Currahee -Erica Pickens
- Student Affairs Director / Blairsville – Kristie Gibbs
  - Program Assistant – Dorothy Mayfield

Academic Affairs

Vice President for Academic Affairs

Stephanie Benson

Administrative Assistant – Rileigh Smith
Faculty Credentials Specialist – Jennifer Garrett
Institutional Effectiveness Director – Janet Henderson
- E. Specialist – Chelsey Worley
Dean of Industrial, Transportation, and Public Services – Michelle Oglesby
- Department Chair Technical Studies – Ronnie Ayers
  - Air Conditioning
  - Applied Technical Mgmt.
  - CNC Technology
  - Engineering
  - Electrical Systems Technology
  - Welding
  - Environmental Tech
  - Horticulture
  - Agriculture
- Department Chair, Public Services
  - Early Childhood
  - Cosmetology
- Department Chair Transportation – Kevin McCurry
  - Auto Collision Repair
  - Automotive Technology
  - Commercial Truck Driving
  - Electrical Lineworker
- Department Chair Currahee – Chris Bladowski
  - Advanced Manufacturing
- Department Chair Blairsville – Dorothy Hansen
  - Electrical Lineworker

Dean of Health Sciences & Personal Services –Christy Bivins
- Department Chair Health Sciences – Stacie Bohannon
  - Clinical Lab
  - EMS Professions
  - Health Care Assistant
  - Health Care Science
  - Medical Assisting
  - Nursing – ASN
  - Paramedicine
  - Pharmacy Technology
  - Practical Nursing
- Department Chair Personal – Kelly Smith
- Department Chair Currahee – Chris Bladowski
  - Culinary Arts
  - Early Childhood
  - Health Care Assistant
  - Health Care Science
  - Medical Assisting
  - Practical Nursing
- Department Chair – Blairsville – Dorothy Hansen
  - Cosmetology
  - EMS Professions
  - Health Care Assistant
  - Health Care Science
  - Medical Assisting
  - Nursing – ASN
  - Practical Nursing

Dean of General Business and General Studies – Michelle Likins
- Department Chair Business – Kelly Smith
  - Accounting
  - Business Technology
  - Computer Info Systems
  - Criminal Justice
  - Photography
- Department Chair General Studies – Heather Terrell
  - General Education
  - Learning Support
  - Student Success Center
- Department Chair Currahee – Chris Bladowski
  - Business Management
  - General Ed/Learning Support
- Department Chair Blairsville – Dorothy Hansen
  - Accounting
  - Business Technology
  - General Ed/Learning Support

Director of Library Services – Jamey Wilkes
- Librarian (Currahee) – Melissa Thacker
- Library Assistants (CL, CU, BL) – Kelly Moody, Samantha Marchant, Haley Sturges

Educational Technology, Program Specialist – Samantha Marchant
- Distance Education Specialist Sheri Hardin

Economic Development

Leslie McFarlin, Vice President for Economic Development

Economic Development Coordinator – Vicky Frankum
Continuing Education Instructors
Business & Industry Manager – Adam Fulbright
- Contract Training Instructors – Marty Sisk, Tracey Sheppard
Safety Technology Instructor – Brad Cagle
Adult Education Dean – Shelby Ward
- Administrative Assistant – Christy Gosnell
- Adult Education Instructor – Randy Wood
- Adult Education Instructors, Educational Aides, Outreach Coordinator (20 part time)
- Career Services Coordinator – Michelle Dockery
- IET Coordinator – Kay Chitwood
- Assessment Specialist – Terry Edwards

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About NGTC

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