Center for Career Development Staff
Our primary focus is connecting students to employers by offering web resume referral, job posting resources, on-campus interviews, and the cooperative education (co-op) program. By using any or all of these resources, you will meet the best and brightest students in the state of Tennessee!
This office is located in the Roaden University Center in Room 328 on the Tennessee Tech campus in Cookeville, Tennessee. You can call us at 931-372-3232 or email us at career@tntech.edu.
Center for Career Development staff hold memberships in the Southern Association of Colleges and Employers, Tennessee Association of Colleges and Employers, Cooperative Education and Internship Association, and the American Association for Employment in Education.
Staff

Alex Callis
Director
tacallis@tntech.edu
(931) 372-3266

Shelley Wiley
Assistant Director
swiley@tnech.edu
(931) 372-3296

Russ Coughenour
Career Readiness Coordinator
rcoughenour@tntech.edu
(931) 372-6153

Sharon Stevenson
Administrative Associate 3
sstevenson@tntech.edu
(931) 372-6153
Student Staff
Career Ambassadors

Ben Clark
Career Ambassador
Electrical Engineering

Jayda Hammock
Career Ambassador
Exercise Science

Kaitlin Kotasek
Career Ambassador
Ag Communication

Chantal Nizigiyimana
Career Ambassador
Engineering Technology
Peer Mentors

Terry Gibbs
Peer Mentor
Secondary Education

J’Mya Holloway
Peer Mentor
Computer Science

Katelyn Kemplen
Peer Mentor
Wildlife & Fisheries

Stevie King
Peer Mentor
Wildlife & Fisheries

Adalyn Nanni
Peer Mentor
Elementary Education

Lilly Romines
Peer Mentor
English

Trinity Shepherd
Peer Mentor
Animal Science

Landon Smith
Peer Mentor
Computer Science

Zoey Smith
Peer Mentor
Biology

Tramon Springfield
Peer Mentor
Psychology

Dani Thompson
Peer Mentor
Elementary Education