HCC’s advisory committees provide advice and support to specific curricular areas and play an important role in helping HCC maintain currency and relevance in career programs and courses. Advisory committee members have direct and current knowledge and experience related to the curricular areas they advise. Each of the following advisory committees also includes numerous HCC faculty and staff members whose expertise and academic responsibilities are directly related to the particular area of study.
Administration of Justice
Major Don Bales
Retired, Maryland Department of Corrections
Timothy Buskirk, Chief
Hancock Police Department
Jim Cameron
Washington County Technical High School
Ed Ernst
Maryland State Fire Marshall’s Office
Steve Ganley
Washington County Public Schools
Lance Miller
National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center
Captain John Moulton, Jr.
Hagerstown Police Department
Douglas Mullendore, Sheriff
Washington County Sheriff’s Office
Richelle Scrugham
Division of Parole and Probation
Arthur Smith, Chief
Hagerstown Police Department
William Sondervan, EdD
University of Maryland University College
Rod Sowers, Warden
Maryland Correctional Institution
Charles Strong
Washington County State’s Attorney
David Yohman
Retired, Hagerstown Community College
Alternative Energy Technology
James Aaron
Total Comfort Inc.
Bill Anderson
Milestone Solar Consultants, LLC
John Barr
Ellsworth Electric Inc.
David Bedard
Allegheny Energy Inc.
Rocky Bishop
Washington County Facilities Maintenance
Kim Bowers
Washington County Department of Water Quality
Zayn Bradley
Sustainable Energy Systems Inc.
Michael Cunningham
Johnson Controls Inc.
Betsy Delozier
Big D Electric
Daniel Divito
Washington County Government
Robert Driggers
BOPAT Electric Co. Inc.
Carlos Fernandez
Potomac Wind Energy
Robin Ferree
Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission
Paul Fisher
Berkeley County Public Service
Dennis Fulk
United Refrigeration
Kelly Gibson
Staples: Distribution Center
Andrew Greenwood
Johnson Controls Inc.
Larry Heck
Guilford Water Authority
Brent Hollenbeck
TimberRock Energy Solutions
Tim Jones
Glory Energy Solutions
Phil Kelly
Millennium 3 Energy
Joe Kroboth, III
Washington County Government
Henry Maier
LNH Enterprises LLC
Paul McAllister, DDS
Smile Design Centre
Mike McKechnie
Mountain View Solar
Craig McQuin
Banner Home Solutions
Gregory Murray
Washington County Government
Joe Pecar
Banner Home Solutions
Julie Pippel
Washington County Government
S. Leiter Pryor
Borough of Waynesboro
Richard Raione
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Ramiro Ramos
Washington County Dept. of Permits and Inspections
Chad Randle
Sustainable Energy Systems LLC
Will Seilhamer
Miller and Anderson Inc.
Carroll Shifler
Shifler Electrical Associates Inc.
Grant Shmelzer
IEC Chesapeake
Robert Slocum
Washington County Dept. of Public Works
Robert Socks, Jr.
Control Systems Inc.
William Sonnik
Washington County Division of HR
Rick Stump
Dixie Electric Inc.
Peter Thomas
Western Maryland Consortium
Tad Tweed
Mace Energy Supply Inc.
Scott Wiater
Standard Solar
Clayton Zug
City of Hagerstown
Biotechnology
April Bishop
Washington County Public Schools
Ann Boyd, PhD
Hood College
Ann Callahan, PhD
USDA-ARS
Meena Chandok, PhD
Ambay Immune Sensors and Controls
James Cherry, PhD
National Cancer Institute
Sharon Chirgott
Washington County Public Schools
Daniel DiVito
Washington County Division of Environmental Management - Dept. of Water Quality
Kathleen Dowell
EvalSolutions
Robin Ferree
Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission
Wendy Fraker
Washington County Public Schools
Robert Garver
Maryland DBED
Sandy Graff
Washington County Public Schools
Justin Hartings, PhD
Biaera Technologies
Tahnee Haupt
Washington County Public Schools
Sally Irwin
Washington County Technical High School
Michael McCaman, PhD
Lonza
Sheryl Moles
Life Technologies
David Munroe, PhD
National Cancer Institute
Aline Novak
Washington County Public Schools
Yniv Palti, PhD
National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture
Eileen Patton
University of Maryland, School of Medicine
George Phillips
Washington County Public Schools
Frank Portugal, PhD
The Catholic University of America
Matt Rittler
Amplimmune, Inc.
Mike Scott
MedImmune
Lisa Shaw
Chambersburg Area High School
Andrea Stahl, Lt. Col., PhD
USACEHR
Brad Stiles, PhD
USAMRIID
Peter Thomas
Western Maryland Consortium
Kathy Warner, PhD
University of Maryland University College
Robert Webb, PhD
USAMRIID
Business, Accounting and Customer Service
Karen Beck
First Data Merchant Services
Art Callaham
Greater Hagerstown Committee
David Crotty
CitiGroup
Brian Flook
Power Marketing and Advertising
Neal Glessner
Glessner Alarm & Communications
John Itell
Albright, Crumbacher, Moul & Itell
Mike Manspeaker
Smith, Elliott, Kearns and Company
Martha Mattare, PhD
Frostburg State University
Al Martin
City of Hagerstown
Dave Mundey
Washington County Public Schools
Vicki Sanders
H&R Block
David Warner, EdD
The University System of Maryland at Hagerstown
Laurie Williams
Review and Herald Publishing Association
CNA/GNA, CMA, and PCT
Cathy Bergeman
Western Maryland Consortium
Paula Boyer
Glade Valley Nursing Home & Rehab
Elise Culler
Home Health Care
April Cushwa
Homewood at Williamsport
Ruth Freshman
Golden Living Center
Jennifer Harrison
Homewood at Crumland Farms
Lora Hawkins
Easter Seals Adult Day Services
Tanya Jordan
Coffman Nursing Home
Ruth Leizear
Meritus Medical Center
Catherine Ricketts
Homecall, Inc.
Cassandra Weaver
Fahrney Keedy Home and Village
Commercial Vehicle Transportation
Sharon Chirgott
Washington County Public Schools
Mike Collins
Con-Way Central Express
Scott Doleman
FedEx Freight Inc.
Deb Gilbert
Western Maryland Consortium
Gary Kelley
DM Bowman Inc.
Darrin Nardi
FedEx Freight Inc.
George Phillips
Washington County Public Schools
Ralph Richmond
USA Cartage Inc.
Kathy Robinson
USA Cartage Inc.
Skip Spessard
Hoffman Transport Inc.
Mike Stevenson
DOT Foods
Anthony Triggs
DM Bowman Inc.
Jim Ward
DM Bowman Inc.
Vickie Walls
YRC WorldWide Inc.
Ellen Werry
DM Bowman Inc.
Barry Willard
YRC WorldWide Inc.
Dental Assisting
Michael E. Anderson, DDS
Jay S. Boyd, DDS
Briarwood Dental Center
Rebecca W. Bye, DDS, MS
The Bye Center for Implants & Periodontics
Brenda R. Diefenderfer-Paul, DDS
Brandon Ellis, DDS
Ellis & Stull
Justin C. Hollingshead, DMD
GW Thorne & Hollingshead
Jayne T. Keller, DMD
Harvey Levy, DMD, MAGD
Dr. Harvey Levy and Associates, PC
Paul McAllister, DDS
Smile Design Centre
Robert P. Nitzell, DDS
Retired
Jon A. Pike, DDS
Associated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
Alfred E. Smith, DDS
Allegany Dental Care
Nancy C. Stannert, RDH
Robert G. Steiner, DDS
Retired
Gregory W. Stout, DDS
Chambersburg Dental Associates
G. William Thorne, DDS
GW Thorne & Hollingshead
Margaret L. Wade, DDS
Kirk M. Zeger, DMD
Robert R. Zimmerman, DDS
Cornerstone Family Dentistry
Early Childhood Education
Sharon Chirgott
Washington County Public Schools
Beth Fox
Citi Family Center/Bright Horizons
Dee Harne
Head Start of Washington County
Denise Kuhna
Fountaindale Elementary School
Marion Mitchell
Child Care Administration
Melissa Nearchos
Washington County Community Partnership for Children and Families
Rosemary Pellegrino
Frostburg State University at Hagerstown
Nicole Potter
Washington County Technical High School
Annette Searfoss
APPLES: Resources for Children, Inc.
Teresa Shifler
Kids Club, Inc.
Charles Wainwright
The Learning Center
Emergency Medical Services
Christopher Amos
Community Rescue Service
Lisa Fairburn
Red Cross
Elizabeth Fields
Meritus Medical Center
R. David Hays
Community Rescue Service
Stephen Kotch, MD, FAAEM
Meritus Medical Center
Kevin Lewis
Washington County Emergency Services
Alan Matheny
Washington County Sheriff’s Office
Richard Meighen
MIEMSS Region II
English as a Second Language
Phil Bennett
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Washington County
Barbara Blair
CASA
Ruth Anne Callaham
Food Resources Inc.
James Cannon
Meritus Medical Center
James Deaner
Boys and Girls Club of Washington County
Deb Gilbert
Western Maryland Consortium
Maureen Grove
Girls Inc.
Terri Hansberger
Hagerstown Housing Authority
David Jordan
Washington County Community Action Council
Kelli Miller
Washington County Family Center
Paula Moore
Washington County Public Schools
Vivian Ochoa
Iglesia Adventista Hispana
Kathleen O’Connell
Washington County Free Library
Sue Parks
Washington County Health Department
Luis Pena
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Michael Piercy
Washington County Dept. of Social Services
Eli Rivera-Toledo
Latino Church of the Nazarene
Gladys Rojas
Comunidad Latina de Washington County
Hugo Vasquez
Iglesia de Restauracion
Harvey Wentzel
Cross Trek Community Church
Loretta Wright
Memorial Recreation Center
Vicki Robinson
Washington County Head Start
Christine Sweigert
DORS
Kathleen Kerns
Judy Center
Graphic Design Technology/Web Design
Kim Artz
Washington County Information Technologies
Kathleen Austin
University of Baltimore
Tracy Boyd
Mount St. Mary’s University
Tony Campello
National Park Service
Sharon Chirgott
Washington County Public Schools
Thomas Dahbura
Hub Labels, Inc.
Susan Fries
Washington County Technical High School
Chris Grahl
d’Vinci Interactive
Dave Hall
DH Web, Inc.
Jill Harner
Flyeye Design
David Henneberger
DH Web, Inc.
Kristen Kaineg
Shepherd University
Debra Lanzendorfer
Graphic Designer
Nancy McKeithen
McKeithen Marketing Communications
Martin Nikirk
Washington County Technical High School
Amanda Potter
National Park Service
Kate Rader
RidgeRunner Publishing
Russell Richards
Historical Entertainment
Lori Schulman
HBP, Inc.
Lisa Sheirer
Frederick Community College
Robert Shelley
Shelley Design
Derek Stine
d’Vinci Interactive
Jamie Stup
Wood Street, Inc.
Trent Truman
Truman Studio
Veronica Varsanyi
Hub Labels, Inc.
Zhijun Wang
Shepherd University
Brady Wilks
Graphic Designer
Human Services
Richard Avey
Catoctin Summit
Washington County Health Department
Debbie Burker
Somerford House
Anne Catapang
Cameo House
Washington County Health Department
Ruth Cunningham
Department of Social Services
Jim Deaner
Boys/Girls Club
Kathy Henson
Homewood Retirement Center
Abby Housel
Ravenwood Lutheran Village
David Jordan
Community Action Council
Millie Lohman
Parent/Child Center
Jill Parker
REACH
Vicki Robinson
Head Start
Vicki Sadehvandi
CASA
Melissa Sibley
Commission on Aging
Richard Snyder, Jr.
Department of Social Services, retired
Christina Trenton
W House
Courtney Washington
Oak Hill House
Siri Young
Washington County Health Department
Industrial Technology
Jim Aaron
Total Comfort Heating
Ken Allen
Maryland Department of Corrections
Kevin Bain
Volvo Powertrain North America
Robert Barnett
Nursery Supplies, Inc.
David Bedard
Allegheny Power
Sharon Chirgott
Washington County Public Schools
Ed Dorsey
GBC-Industrial Print and Finishing Group
Denny Falk
United Refrigeration
Tom Fogle
Cinetic Landis Corporation
Ted Guarriello
United Solutions Group
Frank Guthrie
Volvo Powertrain North America
Joe Kroboth
Washington County Division of Public Works
Jeffrey Rowland
Mellott Company
Craig Kollar
Manitowoc Crane Group
George Phillips
Washington County Public Schools
Scott Sanders
Manitowoc Crane Group
Matt Shockey
Cinetic Landis Corporation
Steve Staley
S&M Welding & Fabrication
William Staley
Retired, Washington County Public Schools
Joe Wachter
Hagerstown Prison Complex
Information Systems Technology
Kathleen Austin
University of Baltimore
Joanne Ballengee
City of Hagerstown Housing Authority
Jeffery Bearden
B&D Consulting Inc.
John Berry
Global Data Consultants
Tim Byers
Franklin County Career and Technology Center
Tony Campello
National Park Service
Sharon Chirgott
Washington County Public Schools
Sam Cool
Planet Technologies
Matthew Dick
First Data Commercial Services
Robert Fountain
NETCONN Solutions
Roger Greenwell
DISA FSO
Arnold Hammann
Washington County Public Schools
Jim Harless
Manpower
Michelle Harr
Solution Partners North America
Kurt Heckman
Sycamore.US
Douglas Horton
United States Coast Guard
H. Pete John
Chambersburg Hospital
Kurt Johnson
First Data Commercial Services
Tom Kershner
NETCONN Solutions
Dragan Knezevic
United States Coast Guard
Zoran Knezevic
High Rock Studios
Doug Leisher
Southern Fulton School District
David Long
Washington County Technical High School
Christine McKinney
DISA FSO
James Miller
After Five Productions
Reza Mirdamadi
Shepherd University
Margie Moats
City of Hagerstown
Martin Nikirk
Washington County Technical High School
Frank Mullins Pacanins
Volvo Powertrain North America
Tom Paci-Funk
North Hagerstown High School
George Phillips
Washington County Public Schools
Russell Richards
Historical Entertainment
Angie Ridge
Interstate Communication Services
Travis Rosiek
DISA FSO
Chris Russell
Manpower
Todd Sanbury
Fort Detrick IATC
Arnie Schuster
DocuTrac, Inc.
John Snyder
Brethren Mutual Insurance Company
George Stull
City of Hagerstown Housing Authority
Karen Teach
Clear Spring High School
Herbert Thompson
B&D Consulting Inc.
Tim Thorpe
Meritus Health System
Sandy Toomey
DISA FSO
Zhijun Wang
Shepherd University
Ron Whitt
Washington County Information Technologies Department
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Sharon Chirgott
Washington County Public Schools
Chuck Ernst
QMS Auditing
Tom Fogle
Cinetic Landis Corporation
Michael Foster
Volvo Powertrain
Michael Gehr
BMGM Architects
Bud Gudmundson
Washington County Government
Bryan Hale
Washington County Government
James Hassinger
Retired, Hagerstown Community College
Tim Hykes
Cinetic Landis
Joe Kroboth
Washington County Division of Public Works
Doug Leather
The Cavetown Planing Mill Co., Inc.
Tim Martin
Duvinage Corporation
Norm Morin
Bushey Feight Morin Architects
William Pflager
Cinetic Landis
George Phillips
Washington County Public Schools
Judith Scriptunas
JLG Industries
Kevin Stoops
Tyco
Jeff Swan
City of Hagerstown
Jeff Ward
Volvo Powertrain
Tim Williams
City of Hagerstown
Todd Wolford
Fulton County Area Vocational Technical School
Alan Zube
Washington County Public Schools
Medical Assistant
Donna Bidle
Hagerstown Medical Lab
Cynthia Bitner
Hagerstown Heart
Karen Buhrman
Hagerstown Medical Lab
Kristy Lovingood
Capital Women’s Care
Rhoda Mathews
Women’s Health at Robinwood
Kerry McClain
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Melinda McIntire
Franklin County ENT
Ray Myers
VA Medical Center
Stacy Schweitzer
Johns Hopkins Community Physicians
Donna Trueax
Robinwood Surgery Center
Faye Yommer
Capital Women’s Care
Nursing
Jason Allen, RN
Brook Lane Health Services
Shannon Blaisdell, RN, MSN
Western Maryland Center
Julie Cunningham, RN
Homewood Retirement Center
Betsy Day
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frances Fox, RN, MS, MA
Retired, Washington County Hospital
Ruth Leizear
Meritus Medical Center
Polly McMullen, RN
Chambersburg Hospital
Barbara Mull, RN, MSN
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Susan Parks, RN, MS
Washington County Health Department
Mary Shindle
City Hospital
Beverly Stoner, RN
Reeders Memorial Home
Mary Towe, RN, MBA
Meritus Medical Center
Paralegal
G. Clair Baker
Washington County Circuit Court
Judge Donald Beachley
Washington County Circuit Court
Linda D. Cooper
Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, P.A.
Catherine Drummond
Attorney
Emilia Henson
Paralegal
Vicki Lumm
County Clerk
Megan Oseth
Legal Assistant
Emmalee W. Replogle
Certified Legal Assistant
Melisha Souders
Attorney
William P. Young Jr.
Meyers, Young, Grove & Thomas, P.A.
Pharmacy Technician
Gary Aziz, PharmD
Meritus Medical Center
Leslie Bailey, PharmD
Meritus Medical Center
Scott Boyd, PharmD
Jefferson Pharmacy
Kendra Byron
CVS Pharmacy
Terry Davis, PharmD
Savage Family Pharmacy
Michael Evanco, PharmD
VA Medical Center Pharmacy
Larry Flowers
Meritus Medical Center
Thomas Gossert, PharmD
Savage Family Pharmacy
Bob Gough
Martin’s Pharmacy
Thomas Harsh, PharmD
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
Chris Hessong
Meritus Medical Center
Sue Higgins, PharmD
HomeCare Pharmacy
Elaine Loizos Hobday
Patterson’s Pharmacy
Mary Anne Kirkpatrick, PharmD
Shenandoah University
Michael Madsen, PharmD
Meritus Medical Center
Christian Miller, PharmD
City Hospital Pharmacy
Darrieck Mount, PharmD
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Scott Person, PharmD
Meritus Medical Center
David Russo
Russo’s Rx
Mark Williams
Reed’s Pharmacy
Terry Wills, PharmD
HomeCare Pharmacy
Radiography
David Agoney, RT(R)
City Hospital
Kathy Ausherman, RT(R)
Diagnostic Imaging Services
Barbara Barnes, RT(R)
Diagnostic Imaging Services
Larry Benton, RT(R)
Diagnostic Imaging Services
Jessica Burick, RT(R)
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Nicole Butts, RT(R)
Chambersburg Hospital
Francis Citro, MD
Associated Radiologists, PA
Glynis Knibb, RT(R)
City Hospital
Judith Kofoet, RT(R)
Radiography Faculty, HCC, Retired
Martin R. Line, RT(R)
Retired
Marli Lockitsky
Community Imaging Partners, Inc.
Sherry K. Mace, RT(R)
Meritus Medical Center
Jill Marwine, RT(R)
Carroll Hospital Center
Gene Perry
Community Radiology Associates
Barbara Renn, RT(R)
Hanover Hospital
Susan Ronchi, RT(R)(M)(CT)
Chambersburg Hospital
Jamie Sandeen, RT(R)
Frederick Memorial Hospital
John Schaffer, RT(R)
Waynesboro Hospital
Phanee Thanabodee, RT(R)
Waynesboro Hospital
Linda Walla, RT(R)(M)
Meritus Medical Center
Michelle Wiles, RT, RDMS
Morgan County War Memorial Hospital
Glenn Wingert, RTT
Chambersburg Hospital |