Joe Pinette - Carpentry- Loring Job Corps Center

Joe Pinette

is a Carpentry instructor at Loring Job Corps Center. He has served in counseling and management positions within Job Corps for over 25 years. Using his experience in residential construction and bachelor’s degree in education, Joe is helping carpentry students obtain the necessary carpentry training for job placement.

Jim Stepp - Academics and Life Skills - Loring Job Corps Center

Jim Stepp

Academic instructor with Loring Job Corps Center, has worked in high school and college academia for over 30 years, including college preparation and first-year experience classes, as well as continuing education classes with various senior college programs, high school math, physics, physical science, high school equivalency/high school diploma instruction, and assisting Job Corps students with raising their TABE scores. Jim has several outdoor interests that he is willing to share with his students, including astronomy, genealogy and photography.

Eric Hale - Electrical - Loring Job Corps Center

Eric Hale

has worked in the electrical field for over 35 years and has held a master electrician license for more than 30 years. He has enjoyed being an Electrical instructor for the Home Builders Institute, showing students the importance of good work ethics and knowledge of the fast-paced, demanding electrical industry.

Jason Chasse - Advanced Cisco Certified Network Associate Cyber Security Ops - Loring Job Corps Center.

Jason Chasse

is a Cisco Academy Cyber Ops instructor at Loring Job Corps Center. He is trained in computer electronics, networking, education and cybersecurity. His specialties include Cisco routing and switching, Cisco cybersecurity, offensive security, Linux and Python scripting. His training in these fields has provided him with the knowledge and experience to help train students for over 20 years.

Charles “CJ” Ketch Jr. - Career Journey - Loring Job Corps Center

Charles “CJ” Ketch Jr.

is a CPP instructor at Loring Job Corps Center. CJ previously worked as a lead cook and at various sales and retail positions, and was once a student at Job Corps. He enjoys teaching because it allows him to show young people how to plan and make their career goals a reality.

Charles Ketch - Maintenance - Light Repair - Loring Job Corps Center

Charles Ketch

Automotive Technical instructor, started a career in automotive repair straight out of high school as a certified Ford technician in 1989. He accepted a position in security at Loring Job Corps Center in 1999. Due to his love for the automotive industry, Charlie accepted his current position in 2015 and earned his Automotive Service Excellence certification. He continues to pass on his knowledge and passion to students.

Beth L. Tilmont, RDH - Academics and Life Skills - Loring Job Corps Center

Beth L. Tilmont, RDH

is an Academic instructor at Loring Job Corps Center, primarily teaching high school equivalency and high school diploma, as well as TABE Reading and Math. Prior to joining the Loring Job Corps team, Beth was a dental hygienist for 30 years and continued her education in foreign language (French) with a minor in health sciences. Over the years, she has worked with many of our ESL students who have had great successes.   

Dyshia Yost - Academics and Life Skills - Guthrie Job Corps Center

Dyshia Yost

is a High School Diploma/High School Equivalency instructor at Guthrie Job Corps Center, with an educational background in business and secondary education. Dyshia loves building students’ confidence and helping them make the most of their Job Corps experience.

Daniel Wynsmore - Academics and Life Skills - Guthrie Job Corps Center

Daniel Wynsmore

Academic instructor at Guthrie Job Corps Center, previously worked as a copy editor in the advertising industry before earning his high school instruction certification for Oklahoma and Texas. He is motivated each day knowing that the education students receive from Job Corps gives them an opportunity to be successful adults.