ADMINISTRATION & FACULTY

ADMINISTRATION

PRESIDENT’S OFFICE
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JEFFREY D. IMBRESCIA, C.P.A.

Chief Executive Officer / President
Jeffrey D. Imbrescia, C.P.A.

Chief Executive Officer/President

jimbrescia@dec.edu

724.653.2200

EDUCATION
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JULIAN IMBRESCIA

Chief Academic Officer
Julian Imbrescia

Chief Academic Officer

julian@dec.edu

724.653.2213

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DR. MEGAN GEFFEL

Executive Director of Academic Affairs
Dr. Megan Geffel

Executive Director of Academic Affairs

mgeffel@dec.edu

724.653.2212

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BETTY JO RAPP

Educational Records Assistant
Betty Jo Rapp

Educational Records Assistant

brapp@dec.edu

ADMISSIONS
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TONY BÁEZ MILÁN

Director of Admissions | International Primary Designated School Official
Tony Báez Milán

Director of Admissions / International Primary Designated School Official

tbaez@dec.edu

724.653.2183

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ASHLEY SABO

Senior Admissions Representative / Recruiter
Ashley Sabo

Senior Admissions Representative / Recruiter

asabo@dec.edu

724.653.2181

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AILEEN SMITH

Admissions Coordinator / Recruiter
Aileen Smith

Admissions Coordinator / Recruiter

aileen@dec.edu

724.653.2186

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MARY BETH SEIPP

Admissions Representative / Recruiter
Mary Beth Seipp

Admissions Representative / Recruiter

mseipp@dec.edu

724.653.2182

FINANCIAL AID
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AMANDA PHILLIPS

Executive Director of Operations
Amanda Phillips

Executive Director of Operations

aphillips@dec.edu

724.653.2195

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MICHAEL CROSBY

Senior Financial Aid Coordinator / Primary Campus Security Authority / Title IX Coordinator
Michael Crosby

Senior Financial Aid Coordinator / Primary Campus Security Authority / Title IX Coordinator

mcrosby@dec.edu

724.653.2196

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THERESA SCHUCK

Financial Aid Officer
Theresa Schuck

Financial Aid Officer

tschuck@dec.edu

724.653.2197

BUSINESS OFFICE / BURSAR
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JEFFREY M. FEDOREK

Director of Financial Services
Jeffrey M. Fedorek

Director of Financial Services

jfedorek@dec.edu

724.653.2204

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CHERYL BUTELA

Director of Financial Services
Cheryl Butela

Staff Accountant

cbutela@dec.edu

724.653.2203

CAREER SERVICES
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DANA MELVIN

Director of Career Services
Dana Melvin

Director of Career Services

dmelvin@dec.edu

724.653.2217

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ANGELA PAULICK

Career Services and Alumni Coordinator
Angela Paulick

Career Services and Alumni Coordinator

apaulick@dec.edu

724.653.2206

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TODD BARNES

Portfolio Coordinator
Todd Barnes

Portfolio Coordinator

tbarnes@dec.edu

724.653.2227

MARKETING / PUBLIC RELATIONS
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KEVIN FEAR

Chief Marketing Officer
Kevin Fear

Chief Marketing Officer

kfear@dec.edu

724.653.2222

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TODD BARNES

Marketing Coordinator
Todd Barnes

Marketing Coordinator

tbarnes@dec.edu

724.653.2227

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Ashley Lutz

Media Producer / Videographer
Ashley Lutz

Media Producer / Videographer

alutz@dec.edu

724.653.2228

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

RECEPTION

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JOHN SECHRIST

Executive Director of Information Technology
John Sechrist

Executive Director of Information Technology

jsechrist@dec.edu

724.653.2184

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MARK MURRAY

Information Technology Coordinator
Mark Murray

Information Technology Coordinator

mmurray@dec.edu

724.653.2205

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BETTY JO RAPP

Receptionist / Greeter
Betty Jo Rapp

Receptionist / Greeter

brapp@dec.edu

724.653.2100

PROGRAM SIGNATORS
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TOM SAVINI

Tom Savini LTD. | Tom Savini’s Special Make-Up Effects Program
Tom Savini

Tom Savini’s Special Make-up Effects Program

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GEORGE A. ROMERO

George A. Romero's Filmmaking Program
George A. Romero

George A. Romero’s Filmmaking Program

FACULTY

BEAUTY & WELLNESS PROGRAMS
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KAREN NELSON

Cosmetology Supervisor
Karen Nelson

Cosmetology Supervisor

knelson@dec.edu

724.653.2190

 

Diploma General Cosmetology, Pittsburgh Beauty Academy
Diploma Cosmetology Teacher, Pittsburgh Beauty Academy
Licensed Cosmetology Teacher

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BONNIE PITZARELLA

Instructor
Bonnie Pitzarella

Instructor

bpitzarella@dec.edu

724-653-2191

 

A.S.T. Cosmetology Management Pittsburgh Beauty Academy
Licensed Cosmetology Teacher

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KISSIE COBB

Instructor
Kissie Cobb

Instructor

kcobb@dec.edu

724-653-2224

Diploma, Douglas Education Center

Licensed Cosmetology Teacher

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ALEXANDRA MOSBY

Instructor
Alexandra Mosby

Instructor

amosby@dec.edu

 

Diploma, Cosmetology Teacher, Douglas Education Center

Licensed Cosmetology Teacher

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DR. AMANDA W. LANDA

Coordinator of Massage Therapy Program
Dr. Amanda W. Landa

Instructor

awilson@dec.edu

 

MHsB, MHsM, PhD, Metaphysical Holistic Healing, Institute of Metaphysical Humanistic Science
Diploma, Massage Therapy Training, Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy

Diploma, Advanced Massage Therapy Training, Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy
Licensed Massage Therapist

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MICHELLE MAZON

Instructor
Michelle Mazon

Instructor

mmazon@dec.edu

 

Diploma, Cosmetology Teacher, Penn Commercial Business & Technical School
Diploma, Cosmetology, Penn Commercial Business & Technical School
Licensed Cosmetology Teacher

SKILLED TRADES PROGRAMS
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HEAVEN CALDWELL

Coordinator of CDL Program
Heaven Caldwell

Coordinator of CDL Program

hcaldwell@dec.edu

 

Certificate, Commercial Driver’s License, Douglas Education Center
Commercial Driver’s License

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WILLIAM WALLACE

Lead Instructor of Heavy Equipment and CDL with Safety Program
William Wallace

Lead Instructor of Heavy Equipment and CDL with Safety Program

wwallace@dec.edu

 

Heavy Construction Equipment Operator’s Certificate, Universal Heavy Construction School
Commercial Driver’s License

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CHRISTOPHER DODD

Instructor Commercial Driver's License
Christopher Dodd

Instructor Commercial Driver’s License

cdodd@dec.edu

 

Diploma, Class A CDL Preparatory, All State Career School

Commercial Driver’s License

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PHILLIP CALDWELL

Instructor
Phillip Caldwell

Instructor

pcaldwell@dec.edu

 

Commercial Driver’s License

GENERAL EDUCATION
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RODNEY BOYCE

Instructor
Rodney Boyce

Instructor

rboyce@dec.edu

 

B.F.A., Communications Graphics, Edinboro University

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DIANE GARRY

Instructor
Diane Garry

Instructor

dgarry@dec.edu

 

MSEd, Duquesne University

BS, Secondary Education, California University of Pennsylvania

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DONNA KOLTASH, R.N.

Instructor
Donna Koltash, R.N.

Instructor

dkoltash@dec.edu

 

BA, Christian Education, Maranatha Baptist Bible College RN, Southside Hospital School of Nursing
ASB, Administrative Office Technology, Douglas Education Center
ASB, Medical Business Administration, Douglas Education Center

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DARLENE MAZAK

Instructor
Darlene Mazak

Instructor

dmazak@dec.edu

 

BS, Elementary Education, Slippery Rock University

MS, Secondary Education, Duquesne University

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TRICIA CAPUTO

Instructor
Tricia Caputo

Instructor

tcaputo@dec.edu

 

Diploma Douglas Education Center

GEORGE A. ROMERO’S FILMMAKING PROGRAM
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ROBERT TINNELL

Director of George A. Romero's Filmmaking Program
Robert Tinnell

Director of George A. Romero’s Filmmaking Program

rtinnell@dec.edu

 

B.A., Cinema, Columbia College
A.A., General Studies, Fairmont State College

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AARON MOORE

Instructor

Aaron Moore

Instructor

amoore@dec.edu

 

A.S.B., The Factory Digital Filmmaking at Douglas, Douglas Education Center

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BRAD STALNAKER

Instructor
Brad Stalnaker

Instructor

bstalnaker@dec.edu

 

B.F.A., Art, West Virginia University

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ANDY WESTFALL

Instructor
Andy Westfall

Instructor

awestfall@dec.edu

 

A.S.B., Douglas Education Center

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STEVE DIXON

Director of George A. Romero's Filmmaking Program
Steve Dixon

Instructor

sdixon@dec.edu

 

A.S.B., Douglas Education Center

TOM SAVINI’S SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS PROGRAM
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JERRY GERGELY

Director of Tom Savini's Special Make-up Effects Program
Jerry Gergely

Director of Tom Savini’s Special Make-up Effects Program

jgergely@dec.edu

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DEJAH GILGOUR

Instructor
Dejah Gilgour

Instructor

dgilgour@dec.edu

 

A.S.B., Tom Savini’s Special Make-Up Effects, Douglas Education Center

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JESSE LECHOK

Instructor
Jesse Lechok

Instructor

jlechok@dec.edu

 

A.S.T., Industrial Design Technology, The Art Institute of Pittsburgh

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CHRIS PIRT

Instructor
Chris Pirt

Instructor

cpirt@dec.edu

 

A.S.B., Tom Savini’s Special Make-Up Effects, Douglas Education Center

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Collier Powley

Instructor
Collier Powley

Instructor

cpowley@dec.edu

 

A.S.B., Tom Savini’s Special Make-Up Effects, Douglas Education Center

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Cody Ruch

Instructor
Cody Ruch

Instructor

cruch@dec.edu

 

A.S.B., Tom Savini’s Special Make-Up Effects, Douglas Education Center

FACILITIES / MAINTENANCE

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
MAINTENANCE
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John Gemas

John Gemas

JGemas@dec.edu

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