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FALL 2016 GRADUATION
FALL 2016 GRADUATION
TCAT – MURFREESBORO
MISSION STATEMENT
The Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology are the premier providers of workforce development in the state of
Tennessee. The colleges fulfill their mission by:
Providing competency-based training through traditional and distance-learning instruction.
Contributing to the economic and community development of the state by training and retraining employed
workers.
Ensuring that programs and services are economical and accessible to all Tennessee residents.
Building relationships of trust with community, business and industry leaders to supply highly skilled workers in
areas of need.
Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever
tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
– George Herbert
JESSICA AKERSINSTRUCTOR
ADMINISTRATIVEOFFICE
TECHNOLOGY
ADILENE FAJARDO
DIPLOMAMedical Administrative Assistant
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo become a certified professional coder.
ADMINISTRATIVEOFFICE
TECHNOLOGY
MANDY SANDERS
DIPLOMAAccounting Assistant
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSBecome an accounting manager and be
successful.
ADMINISTRATIVEOFFICE
TECHNOLOGY
COURTNEY WEST
DIPLOMAMedical Administrative Assistant
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
Student Council Representative
FUTURE GOALSTo gain employment as an insurance specialist in the healthcare industry.
ADMINISTRATIVEOFFICE
TECHNOLOGY
CHARLES VAUGHNINSTRUCTOR
ERIC LOVEINSTRUCTOR
AUTOMOTIVETECHNOLOGY
ADAM BURLETTINSTRUCTOR
NAY BLU
DIPLOMAAutomotive Technician
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS609 A/C & Refrigerant Certificate
NC3 Certificate
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSOwn an auto shop.
AUTOMOTIVETECHNOLOGY
DENISE COOPER
DIPLOMAAutomotive Technician
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS609 Refrigerant Handling Certification
Electrical Systems ASESteering & Suspension ASE
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSOwn an auto repair shop.
AUTOMOTIVETECHNOLOGY
JASON DAVIS
DIPLOMAAutomotive Technician
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS609 A/C & Refrigerant Certificate
Student of the Month, February 2016
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo have my own automotive show on Discovery Channel, own a dealership
selling cars all over the world, and be a celebrity technician.
AUTOMOTIVETECHNOLOGY
DAVID FRAZIER
DIPLOMAAutomotive Technician
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDSASE A1 Engine Repair
ASE A4 Suspension & SteeringSnap-On NC3 Meters
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTech at Ford of Murfreesboro.
AUTOMOTIVETECHNOLOGY
DAH HTOO
DIPLOMAAutomotive Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo work in an automotive dealership.
AUTOMOTIVETECHNOLOGY
SALONN HEATH
DIPLOMAAutomotive Technician
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS609 A/C & Refrigerant Certificate
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo own my own auto shop.
AUTOMOTIVETECHNOLOGY
ALTON ITSALEUMSACK
DIPLOMAAutomotive Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo continue working an an automotive
dealership.
AUTOMOTIVETECHNOLOGY
MITCHELL KEELER
DIPLOMAAutomotive Technician
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS609 A/C & Refrigerant Certificate
NC3 Meter Certification
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo own my own shop.
AUTOMOTIVETECHNOLOGY
KURT MCKNIGHT
DIPLOMAAutomotive Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo own my own shop.
AUTOMOTIVETECHNOLOGY
SHANE WEBER
DIPLOMAAutomotive Technician
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS609 A/C & Refrigerant Certificate
NC3 Meter Certification
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo open up a custom automotive
performance shop.
AUTOMOTIVETECHNOLOGY
CAROL HENDRIXSONINSTRUCTOR
BRANDON DAVISINSTRUCTOR
COMPUTERINFORMATIONTECHNOLOGY
DEVEN CANTER
CERTIFICATESecurity Specialist
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo repair computers.
COMPUTERINFORMATIONTECHNOLOGY
MAHFUZUR RAHMAN
DIPLOMAIT Systems Coordinator
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDSCompTIA A+ Certification
Nominee for Outstanding Student of the YearStudent of the Month
ACTIVITIESClass President
SkillsUSAStudent Council
FUTURE GOALSBecome a system admin and become a
programmer.
COMPUTERINFORMATIONTECHNOLOGY
STAR SANFORDINSTRUCTOR
COSMETOLOGY
MARIAH BARRETT
DIPLOMACosmetologist
ACTIVITIES200+ Hours of Community Service
SkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSI want to excel in the cosmetology field &
eventually go back to school for special effects makeup / theatrical makeup.
COSMETOLOGY
RACHEL MOFIELD
DIPLOMACosmetologist
ACTIVITIES200+ Hours of Community Service
SkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSI plan to work for a salon & become a
platform artist for a company!
COSMETOLOGY
KANDY WHITEINSTRUCTOR
DRAFTING &CAD
TECHNOLOGY
JEFFERSON LAWING
DIPLOMAMechanical Drafter
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo be a sci-fi writer.
DRAFTING &CAD
TECHNOLOGY
JON BELLUCCIINSTRUCTOR
GRAPHICDESIGN & WEB
DEVELOPMENT
JONATHAN HURTADO
DIPLOMAGraphic Design & Web Developer
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALS
GRAPHICDESIGN & WEB
DEVELOPMENT
JOHNNY MCDONALDINSTRUCTOR
ADAM HOPKINSINSTRUCTOR
HEATING,AIR-CONDITIONING,
& REFRIGERATION
ALEX BREWER
DIPLOMAHVAC Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALS
HEATING,AIR-CONDITIONING,
& REFRIGERATION
JONATHAN DAY
DIPLOMAHVAC Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALS
HEATING,AIR-CONDITIONING,
& REFRIGERATION
HAROLD OLIVER, JR.
DIPLOMAHVAC Technician
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDSEPA Certification
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo expand business.
HEATING,AIR-CONDITIONING,
& REFRIGERATION
JOHNNY SHACKELFORD
DIPLOMAHVAC Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
HEATING,AIR-CONDITIONING,
& REFRIGERATION
CALEB WHITE
DIPLOMAHVAC Technician
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDSUniversal EPA Certification
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo excel!
HEATING,AIR-CONDITIONING,
& REFRIGERATION
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
HAROLD HYATTINSTRUCTOR
GARY SHEARERINSTRUCTOR
RICKY CLEEKINSTRUCTOR
DALE JACKSONINSTRUCTOR
WILLIAM BAILEY
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALS“You can retake the class but you can’t
relive the party!”
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
GARY BEBOUT
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo excel in my field and pass the knowledge
I receive to techs following me.
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
SYDNEY FOSTER
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSFurther my education in the field and take
things to the next level.
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
TRE GREY
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
CHARLES JONES
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSElectrical lineman
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
JONATHAN JONES
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALS
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
TANNER JONES
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALS
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
JAMIE LIPPINCOTT
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALS
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
MICHAEL PARKS
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSWork in maintenance field.
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
JOHN POSS
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALS
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
KAYLA SHAFER
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo pursue a career in industrial
maintenance where I can use my skills of problem solving.
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
SCOTT TILLEY
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo obtain a position as an industrial
maintenance technician.
“Life is long and useful like a roll of toilet paper.”
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
KASSENE WASHINGTON
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSMaintenance supervisor; Going back to
school for maintenance engineering degree.
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
COREY WILBURN
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALS
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
BRIAN WILLIAMS
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALS
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
JOSEPH WINFREE
DIPLOMAIndustrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDSFANUC Robotic Certification in Handling
Tool, Advance TPP Programming, IRVISION Programming and Operation
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALSTo be a programmer in the industrial field.
INDUSTRIALELECTRICAL
MAINTENANCE
MIKE SCHOENINSTRUCTOR
MACHINETOOL
TECHNOLOGY
ENG LOR
DIPLOMAMachinist I
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS3rd Place in SkillsUSA Competition
ACTIVITIESSkillsUSA
FUTURE GOALS
MACHINETOOL
TECHNOLOGY
CONGRATULATIONS,CLASS OF 2016!
