Several Tickle College of Engineering (TCE) administration and staff members are marking employment milestones at the University of Tennessee with a Service Award from Human Resources. These awards are provided in five-year increments beginning with year five of employment as a way to recognize staff for their years of dedicated service to the university. TCE award recipients are celebrating five to 40 years of service.
Those receiving a Service Award in 2020 or 2021 are:
40 Years of Service
- Angela McCarter, administrative specialist II, Academic and Student Affairs
35 Years of Service
- Debra Bower, accounting specialist III, Center for Transportation Research
- Joan Snoderly, assistant director, Innovative Computing Laboratory
30 Years of Service
- Jacquelyn Richardson, IT analyst II, Center for Transportation Research
25 Years of Service
- DeAnna Flinchum, research director, Center for Transportation Research
- Paul Frymier, associate dean
- Tracy Lee, financial specialist I, Innovative Computing Laboratory
- Margaret Russell, director, Engineering Advising Office
20 Years of Service
- Jia Li, IT analyst II, Center for Transportation Research
- Lisa Smith, administrative specialist I, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Vanessa Washington, accounting specialist I, Center for Transportation Research
- Kathy Williams, communications coordinator I, Office of Engineering Communications
15 Years of Service
- Carla Arbogast, program manager, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Brock Ellis, senior technical specialist I, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Kevin Hager, coordinator II, Center for Transportation Research
- Julie Knoefel, administrative specialist I, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering
- Suzanne Sawicki, coordinator II, Office of Engineering Professional Practice
10 Years of Service
- Karen Boyce, financial specialist I, Reliability and Maintainability Center
- Ashley Cole, administrative support assistant III, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
- Susan Cormia, administrative services assistant, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Justin Forbes, IT specialist II, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- William Herriage, business manager, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Melanie Kelley, accounting specialist II, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Matthew Mench, interim dean
- Cristina Soto, administrative specialist I, engage™ Engineering Fundamentals
5 Years of Service
- Michael Allen, academic support specialist III, engage™ Engineering Fundamentals
- Andrea Barbour, special projects coordinator, Center for Transportation Research
- Kerri Cline, senior advisor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Matthew Cook, assistant director, Institute for Nuclear Security
- Andrew Gallaher, assistant director, Office of Engineering Communications
- Tonya Goins, accounting specialist III, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
- Jennifer Hartwig, senior advisor, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering
- John Hoffschneider, coordinator I, Office of Engineering Diversity Programs
- Wade Jenkins, IT administrator II, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Joseph Jones, IT administrator II, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Tracey Mandrekas, financial specialist I, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
- Amber Mathes, financial specialist I, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Deborah Penchoff, associate director, Innovative Computing Laboratory
- Gabrielle Richards, administrative specialist I, Office of Engineering Diversity Programs
- Jalonda Thompson, assistant director, Office of Engineering Diversity Programs
- Amber White, administrative specialist I, Reliability and Maintainability Center
- Ryan Wilhite, senior IT tech I, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering
- Elan Young, information specialist I, Office of Engineering Communications