Meet Your Instructors

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Lorraine Alvarez, A.A., facilitator for Job Club Workshops, MAXIMUS Job Program Project 2013, panelist for Dept. of Labor Symposium 2012, Job Fair organizer for Maricopa Workforce Connections and DES, and more than 30 years selling & creating advertising campaigns for valleywide employers.

William Anthony has presented more than 1,000 travel seminars across the US and worked as a home-based travel agent.

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Richard Belcastro, has been teaching digital photography, camera basics and photo editing for more than 35 years. Photography venues include weddings, family portraits, and group work.  www.bella-via.net

Mike Brennan, B.F.A.; Current Adjunct Faculty member at MCC and staff member of ASU Art Museum, Tempe. First degree Black Belt American Japanese Karate Assoc.

Peggy Briggs, LPGA Class A Teaching Professional, Titleist Performance Institute Golf Fitness Professional, current golf instructor and has presented with the Arizona Women’s Golf Association Performance Team.

Tom Burch, B.S., M.S. Criminal Justice, State Coordinator for the AARP Driver Safety Program.

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William Cartmell, World Tai Chi certified instructor, black belt in Tai Chi. Member of Tai Chi for Health Community.

Bobbie Christensen, B.A., investor and instructor with more than 15 years of experience, and is also the author of numerous publications.

Craig Coffman, B.S., professional pianist, teacher and music instructor for over 20 years.

Alvin Crawford, B.A., M.A., Modern Language Education, has lived in Guatamala, Mexico, as well as Spain and Costa Rica, and has taught at Chandler-Gilbert CC.

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Cliff Fiore, B.S., M.B.A.; Current MCC Adjunct Instructor, Lean and Six Sigma Leader and author of two book on Lean/Six Sigma.

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Michael Harsch, B.S. Accounting, practicing law in estate planning and tax controversy since 1993.

Sarah Homec, B.A., More than seven years in the investment industry, current Series 7, Series 66, and Arizona Insurance Licensure.

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Marilyn Janson, M.S.Ed., published author of nonfiction and poetry. Writing teacher and owner of Janson Literary Services. www.janwrite.com

Judy Jones, MCCCD adjunct faculty, co-author of computer textbooks, co-owner of Dual Connection, a computer training company.www.dualconnection.biz

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Jeremy Kisner, B.A., CFP, Certified Financial Planner, President of Surevest Capital Management, registered Investment Advisor, and Chartered Retirement Plans and is a Certified Estate Planner.

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Shelia Lilleston, MCCCD adjunct faculty, co-author of computer textbooks, co-owner of Dual Connection, computer training company.www.dualconnection.biz

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Jean Oiler, A.A., B.A., M.C., basic computer applications instructor at MCC and CAC.

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Robert Pendelton, Officer and Board Member Greater Phoenix Swing Dance Club, finalist in local and national contests, 2009 & 2010.

Dr. Debra Pentz, Ph.D.; Titleist Performance Institute Certified Golf Fitness Instructor, Chiropractor, presenter and author.

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Dennis Riccitelli, B.S., M.A. Italian instructor and has traveled extensively in Italy.

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Liz Sambach, CGCS, ACE Personal Trainer/strength and conditioning coach for the past six years, works with athletic teams and taught women’s weight training class for the past year.

Kari Sanderfer, Area Public Affairs Specialist for Social Security Administration. www.socialsecurity.gov

Jerry Sieve, A.A., professional landscape photographer for 30 years with images published worldwide including Arizona Highways magazine.

Morris Sirhan, B.S., network administration, programmer manager, computer skills instructor for Arizona Bridge to Independent Living.

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Ruth Tan Lim, M.D., M.D.(h) licensed Homeopathic M.D. and F.A.A.P. (Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics). Expert in the fields of Chinese Holistic Medicine and Integrated Medicine.

Betsy Timmerman, B.A.; Certified Myotherapist and Exercise Therapist, Certified First Line Therapy Educator, and Certified Hypotherapist, and Fibromyalgia Educator.

Nancy Tossell, B.S.; Conducts healthy eating workshops for adults and seniors.

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Paul Valach, M.B.A. Master Teacher 2009.

Asiria Valenzuela, B.A.; Yoga Instructor with certifications in Yoga, Pilates and Ballerobica.

Michelle Von Entress, Owners/Instructor Mic Makeup School, Bellus Academy Certified MUD Makeup Instructor, Paul Mitchell Advanced Coloring, and Fred Segal Makeup School.

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Marsha Wright, Former President of AZ Watercolor Assoc., and Signature status with AZ Pastel Artists Assoc.

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