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Skilled Trades and Technical Sciences Academic Focus Area

Academic Focus Area (AFA) are degree and certificate offerings organized into seven areas. Learn more about each area.

Enrollment Navigators: Connecting New and First Year Students with Tools & Resources

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Veronica Castro
Office Location: SOC, Connector Bldg. 
Email: vcastro@mccneb.edu
Phone: 531-622-2448
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Programs: ESL & Skilled Trades and Technical Sciences - Automotive Training Center and Center for Advanced Manufacturing
Available to students at All Campus and centers, Online, Remote. 


Lillian Fortier

Lillian Fortier
Office Location: FOC CEC BLDG 25
Email: lmfortier@mccneb.edu
Phone: 531-622-2848
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Programs: Skilled Trades and Technical Sciences - Construction Education Center
Available to students at All Campus and centers, Online, Remote.

Catie Schafer

Catie Schafer
Office Location: SOC, Connector Bldg. 
Email: cschafer@mccneb.edu
Phone: 531-622-2256
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Programs: Health Professions & Skilled Trades and Technical Sciences
Available to students at All Campus and centers, online, remote.

Academic Advisors: Helping Students Stay on Track to Completion

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Heather Carrico
Office Location: SOC, Connector Bldg. 
Email: hjcarrico@mccneb.edu
Phone: 531-622-2692
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Programs: Skilled Trades and Technical Sciences - Automotive Training Center and Center for Advanced Manufacturing
Available to students at All Campus and centers, Online, Remote.


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Sara Kochera
Office Location: FOC BLDG 23
Email: snkochera@mccneb.edu
Phone: 531-622-4098
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Programs: Skilled Trades and Technical Sciences - Construction Education Center
Available to students at All Campus and centers, Online, Remote.

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Hans Rudin
Office Location: ATC
Email: harudin@mccneb.edu
Phone: 531-622-5820
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Programs: Skilled Trades and Technical Sciences - Fire Science, Diesel Technology and Utility Line.
Available to students at All Campus and centers, Online, Remote.

Career Experiences - Bridging Education and Career Services

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Tyler Cannon
Career Experiences Coordinator
Email: tjcannon@mccneb.edu
Phone: 531-622-2604
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Programs: Health Professions, Skilled Trades & Technical Sciences, Transfer


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Barbara Thomas
Career Services Specialist
Email: bathomas3700@mccneb.edu
Phone: 531-622-2660
Schedule an Appointment

Programs: Career Services Specialist