Boyd Farmer - Welding - Cass Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

Boyd Farmer

has served as lead Welding instructor for nearly 30 years at Cass Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center. He enjoys teaching students the art of welding and encourages them to be on time, always do good work and celebrate small successes during their journey.

Chris Mahler - Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - Brunswick Job Corps Center

Chris Mahler

is a Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning instructor at Brunswick Job Corps Center through the Home Builders Institute. He holds EPA, OSHA and National Oilheat Research Alliance certifications. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, attending his church, fishing, bowling and supporting the Seattle Seahawks.

Coty Fletcher - Electrical - Brunswick Job Corps Center

Coty Fletcher

is an Electrical instructor at Brunswick Job Corps Center. Coty’s almost 10 years of experience includes an apprenticeship with the Savannah Electrical Training Alliance through the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, a teaching position with the same apprenticeship, as well as journeyman electrician, OSHA 10, OSHA 30 and CPR certifications. 

Jim Mason - Plumbing - Brunswick Job Corps Center

Jim Mason

is a Plumbing instructor at Brunswick Job Corps Center. A Brunswick native, Jim earned his plumbing credentials while working with his uncle. In his spare time, he enjoys fishing, camping, music and sports.

Glenn Davies - Painting - Brunswick Job Corps Center

Glenn Davies

is a Painting instructor at Brunswick Job Corps Center. A member of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, Glenn began his journey as an apprentice and quickly became a general foreman in the nuclear power industry. He holds several certifications, including OSHA 500 and 510.

Kevin Brandon - Landscaping - Brunswick Job Corps Center

Kevin Brandon

is the lead Landscaping instructor at Brunswick Job Corps Center. Kevin holds several certifications, including those in OSHA 502, photovoltaic and Ramset tools. In his free time, Kevin enjoys boating, fishing, traveling and supporting the University of Georgia Bulldogs.

Ramona Rowell - Security and Protective Services - Brunswick Job Corps Center

Ramona Rowell

is a Security and Protective Services instructor at Brunswick Job Corps Center. Her career in security and protective services began in 1984 and has allowed her to use her skills in corporate settings for businesses like Sony Records and BMW, as well as residential and personal security, corrections, and juvenile justice. She has also worked in natural disaster response, protecting the assets of power companies in the wake of hurricanes. Ramona considers her role as a Job Corps instructor to be her dream job.

Brandon Everett- Forestry Conservation and Firefighting - Weber Basin Job Corps Center

Brandon Everett

, Fire Program Manager at Weber Basin Job Corps, was born in Ogden, Utah, and started working for the United States Forest Service straight out of high school. His career path began in recreation. However, after his first assignment in fire, he knew that’s the field he wanted to work in. Now he teaches, trains and coordinates students in the Weber Basin Forestry Conservation and Firefighting program. His students get the opportunity to utilize three high-performing resources stationed at the center, including a Type 4 Engine, 20 Person Type 2 IA Crew and 5-7 Person Fuels Module.