Office of Human Resources Personnel Report: June 1, 2015 through September 30, 2015 New full-time hires and appointments: Ms. Shavonne M. Arthurs Visiting Instructor, Sociology/Criminal Justice Replacement position (Justin Snyder) Shavonne comes to the University from Indiana University of Pennsylvania where she served as a Teaching Assistant. She has earned degrees of Bachelor of Science in Biology, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Master of Science in Forensic Science & Law from Duquesne University, also Master of Science in Psychology from Arizona State University. Ms. Anna M. Baldasarre Student Activities Coordinator Anna comes to the University from Gettysburg College where she served as Interim Program Coordinator for Student Activities & Greek Life. She has earned a degree of Bachelor of Arts in English & Sociology from Gettysburg College. Ms. Kimberly L. Beck Administrative Assistant, History/Political Science and Literature & Languages Replacement position (Linda A. Kline) Kimberly comes to the University from Penn Cambria School District where she served as Administrative Secretary to the Superintendent. Mr. Patrick J. Beemer Head Coach, Women s Water Polo Patrick comes to the University from California Institute of Technology where he served as Head Coach, Water Polo. He has earned degrees of Bachelor of Arts in History from University of California and Master of Science in Secondary Education from Wagner College. Ms. Suzanne R. Black Clinical Associate Professor, Social Work Replacement position (David Hunter) Suzanne returns to the University from Taylor University where she served as Associate Professor of Social Work. She has earned degrees of Bachelor of Social Work from Saint Francis University and Master of Social Work from Case Western Reserve Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. Ms. Danielle Burkhart Athletics Multimedia Services Coordinator Danielle comes to the University from the Pittsburgh Pirates Organization, Pirates Production where she served as a Videographer/Editor and Master Graphics Operator/Field Director. She has earned degrees of Bachelor of Arts in Communication Media from Lock Haven University and a Masters of Fine Arts in Film and Digital Technology from Chatham University. Mr. Paulo Canineu Neto Head Coach, Men s Soccer Replacement position (Michael Casper) Paulo comes to the University from Shorter University where he served as Head Coach, Men s Soccer. He has earned a degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Sports Management and Physical Education from Union College.
Mr. Nicholas A. Chabon Associate Director of Physical Plant Nicholas comes to the University from ABD Construction Services/Advanced Building Design where he served as a Senior Civil Engineer. He has earned a degree of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Technology from University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown and is a licensed Professional Engineer in PA and VA. Mr. Charles Cox Visiting Instructor, Psychology Replacement position (Arianne Smith-Machin) Charles comes to the University from SIUE TRIO Upward Bound where he served as a Graduate Assistant. He has earned degrees of Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Rutgers University and a Master of Science in Kinesiology- Sport and Exercise Behavior from Southern Illinois University. Ms. Eve Dietrich- Residence Life Coordinator Replacement position (Dustien Garman) Eve comes to the University from Unity College where she served as a Senior Resident Advisor. She has earned a degree of Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Biology from Unity College. Fr. Christopher Dobson, TOR Director of Campus Ministry Replacement position (Fr. John Mark Klaus, TOR) Fr. Christopher returns to the University from Saint Louis Friary where he served as Director of Formation. He has earned degrees of Bachelor of Science in Music Education from Temple University and Master of Divinity from Saint Francis Seminary. Mr. Caleb Drenning- Director of Purchasing Replacement position (William Agosta) Caleb comes to the University from McLanahan Corporation where he served as a Buyer. He has earned degrees of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship both from The Pennsylvania State University. Dr. Shlomit Flaisher-Grinberg Assistant Professor, Psychology Replacement position (Dr. Steven Gilmour) Shlomit comes to the University from Winona State University where she served as an Assistant Professor. She has earned degrees of Bachelor of Arts in Social Science, Master of Arts in Psychology and a PhD. in Psychology all from Tel-Aviv University. Ms. Suzzette Garnett- Assistant Director of Student Athlete Academic Services Replacement position (Kelly Mason) Suzzette comes to the University from the University of Missouri-Kansas City where she served as a Graduate Assistant: Assistant Academic Advisor/Tutor Coordinator. She has earned degrees of Bachelor of Arts in Communication: Sports Communication and Radio/TV/Film with a Minor in Spanish from Marist College and a Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration from University of Missouri-Kansas City. Mr. Scott D. Gleason Assistant Coach, Men s Volleyball Replacement position (Jordan Varee) Scott returns to the University in the role of Assistant Men s Volleyball Coach. He has earned a degree of Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Southampton College of Long Island University. Mr. Daniel Griffin- Assistant Director of Athletic Communications Replacement position (Dann Whitmore) Daniel comes to the University from Millsaps College where he served as Sports Information Director. He has earned degrees of Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism from Ohio University and a Master of Science in Sports Administration from Liberty University.
Ms. Brynne L. Hall Athletic Trainer Replacement position (Hannah Jaussen) Brynne comes to the University from Millersville University where she served as Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer. She has earned degrees of Bachelor of Arts in Athletic Training from Messiah College and a Master of Education in Sports Management from Millersville University. Mr. Kyle M. Hejmowski Assistant Coach, Women s Basketball Replacement position (Adam Barrett) Kyle comes to the University from Niagara University where he served as the Assistant Women s Basketball Coach. He has earned degrees of Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Canisius College and a Master of Arts in Education from Medaille College. Mr. Andrew G. Helton Associate Head Coach, Men s Basketball Replacement position (Michael Summey) Andrew comes to the University from Nexus Integrity Management where he served as Director of Business Management. He has earned degrees of Bachelor of Science in Education from Miami University and Master of Science in Sports Administration from University of Miami. Mr. Jason E. Hollis Police Officer Replacement position (Michael Novak) Jason comes to the University from the US Army Reserve where he serves as a Section Sergeant and from the Tyrone Borough Police Department where he was a patrolman. He has earned his ACT 120 Certification from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Richard P. Hoover Police Officer Replacement position (Jason Hollis) Richard started the University as a part time Police Officer. He has earned his ACT 120 Certification from Greater Johnstown Municipal Police Academy. Mr. Joshua A. Hutchison Assistant Coach, Football Joshua started with the University as a part time Assistant Football Coach and continues as a full time Assistant Football Coach. He has earned a degree of Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from Temple University. Dr. Kara L. Kobal Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy Replacement position (Ivan Mulligan) Kara continues her service at the University by moving to a full time Assistant Professor position from adjunct in the Department of Physical Therapy. She has earned degrees of Bachelor of Science Health Science in Athletic Training from Slipper Rock University and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Pittsburgh. Mr. Matthew Lindsey Police Officer Replacement position (Jason Owens) Matthew comes to the University from Tyrone Police Department where he served as a Police Officer. He has earned an ACT 120 Certification from the Johnstown Police Academy at the Johnstown Vo-Tech. Fr. Peter Lyon, TOR, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Religious Studies Fr. Peter returns to the University from St. Ann & St. Wenceslaus Churches in Baltimore where he served as pastor. He has earned degrees of Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Saint Francis College, a sacrae theologiae licentiatus in Theology from Catholic University and a Ph.D. in Theology from University of St. Michael s College.
Mr. Paul R. Marboe Assistant Director of Athletic Communication Paul comes to the University from Penn State Athletic Communications where he served as a student assistant. He has earned a degree of Bachelor of Arts in Print Journalism from The Pennsylvania State University. Ms. Jacqueline E. Mazeika Administrative Assistant, School of Arts & Letters, Honors Program, Communications Department Replacement position (Laurie Madison) Jacqueline comes to the University from Advanced Shipping Technologies where she was an Administrative Assistant. She has earned an Associates degree in Specialized Business, Executive Secretarial Science from Allentown Business School. Mr. Mathew J. McMurray Police Officer Replacement position (Jeffrey Thomas) Mathew comes to the University from Walmart Distribution Center where he served as an Order filler. He has earned his ACT 120 Certification from Indiana University of Pennsylvania Police Academy. Mr. Marwan Miller Assistant Coach, Women s Basketball Replacement position (Kayla Oxenrider) Marwan comes to the University from Ohio University where he served as the Director of Operations for Women s Basketball. He has earned an Associates of Arts in General Studies from Columbus State Community College and a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Communications from Franklin University. Mr. Antony S. Moore Assistant Coach, Men s Soccer Antony started with the University as a Graduate Assistant, Assistant Men s Soccer Coach and moves to the full time position of Assistant Men s Soccer Coach. He has earned degrees of Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Fairleigh Dickinson University and a Master of Business Administration from Saint Francis University. Dr. Sarah E. Myers Visiting Assistant Professor of History Replacement position (John Ruggerio) Sarah comes to the University from Texas Tech University where she served as an Instructor of History. She has earned degrees of Bachelor of Arts in History Education from Missouri University of Science and Technology, a Masters of Arts in History from Missouri State University, and her Ph.D in History from Texas Tech University. Br. James M Puglis Apostolic Intern/Campus Minister Replacement position (Richard Fornwalt) Br. James starts at the University as an Apostolic Intern/Campus Minister in Campus Ministry. He has earned his Bachelor of Arts in Theology and Philosophy from Franciscan University of Steubenville and is currently pursuing his Master of Arts in Divinity at Catholic University of America. Mr. Andrew M. Scanlan Visiting Instructor of Biology Andrew started with the University as an Adjunct in the Biology Department and moves to the full time Visiting Instructor of Biology. He has earned degrees of Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology from Saint Francis University and a Master of Science in Ecology from The Pennsylvania State University. Ms. Jaimie M. Steel Director of Alumni Relations Replacement position (Anita Baumann) Jaimie comes to the University from Seton Hill University where she served as Assistant Dean of Students. She has earned degrees of Bachelor of Science in a Self-Designed Major and a Master of Education from Saint Francis University.
Ms. Kara J. Styles Sports Physical Therapy Resident Replacement position (Evan Gazza) Kara starts at the University where she will serve as a Sports Physical Therapy Resident in the DiSepio Center for Rehabilitation. She has earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Slippery Rock University and is currently pursuing her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Slippery Rock University. Mr. Shawn M. VanderBrook Orthopedic Physical Therapy Resident Replacement position (Matthew Schuh) Shawn starts at the University where he will serve as an Orthopedic Physical Therapy Resident in the DiSepio Center for Rehabilitation. He has earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Slippery Rock University and is currently pursuing his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Slippery Rock University. Dr. Chenjie Wu Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering Chenjie comes to the University from West Virginia University where she served as a Lecturer. She has earned degrees of Bachelor of Science in Food Engineering from Wuhan Polytechnic University China, a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from West Virginia University and Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from West Virginia University. Separations: Ms. Janet E. Adams 28 years of service Mr. William F. Agosta 27 years of service Mr. Adam R. Barrett 2 years of service Ms. Anita M. Baumann 11 years of service Dr. Evan M. Gazza 1 year of service Ms. Melissa L. Greiner 7 years of service Mr. Jason E. Hollis 2 months of service Mr. Edward R. Huttenhower 18 years of service Ms. Hannah G. Jaussen 3 years of service Fr. John Mark Klaus, TOR 3 years of service Ms. Holli A. Lehman 3 years of service Mr. Shawn T. Lehman 5 years of service Ms. Kellie S. Mason 1 year of service Mr. Michael J. Novak 12 years of service Ms. Melissa S. Plunkard 1 year of service Dr. Matthew J. Schuh 1 years of service Dr. Patricia B. Serotkin 32 years of service
Mr. Jordan N. Varee 1 year of service Mr. Grant D. West 2 years of service Mr. Dann E. Whitmore 2 years of service Promotions and other changes in status: Ms. Jill S. DeRubis Executive Assistant, Strategic Initiatives to Project Manager, IT Services Mr. James M. Donovan Instructor to Assistant Professor, Fine Arts Dr. Patrick G. Farabaugh Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Communications Ms. Kelly L. Garanich Instructor to Assistant Professor, Biology Ms. Brenda L. Guzic Visiting Instructor to Simulation Lab Coordinator, Nursing Ms. Melissa L. Hall Instructor to Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Sciences Dr. David A. Hunter Visiting Assistant Professor to Adjunct Assistant Professor Ms. Loretta A. Johnson Instructor to Assistant Professor, Biology Dr. Curtis C. Kindel Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Physical Therapy Mr. Martin Kokoski General Trades/Carpenter to General Trades/Carpenter/Locksmith Dr. Ying Li Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Mathematics Ms. Janet M. Long Administrative Coordinator for Occupational Therapy to Coordinator for Academic Compliance Ms. Laurie A. Madison Administrative Assistant, School of Arts & Letters to Executive Assistant, Student Development Mr. Thomas N. Marguccio Carpenter/Cabinet Maker to Carpenter/Cabinet Maker/Backup Supervisor Ms. Amanda J. Martino Visiting Assistant Professor to Assistant Professor, Biology Mr. Dominick F. Peruso, Sr. Associate Dean of Student Life to Assistant Director of Golf Operations Ms. Maryann Shaw Instructor to Assistant Professor, Education Mr. Richard J. Steen General Trades/Carpenter to General Trades/Carpenter/Head Locksmith Dr. William H. Strosnider Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Environmental Engineering Dr. Brennan M. Thomas Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Literature & Languages Ms. Heather A. Vitko Instructor to Assistant Professor, Nursing Dr. Irene M. Wolf Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Biology