Ceremony honors 229 graduates from fall, spring classes Published May 15, 2017 By Amy Rollins Skywrighter Staff WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Almost 230 Airmen at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base received their Community College of the Air Force associate degrees May 9 at Kenney Hall in the Air Force Institute of Technology. The ceremony included the graduates of both the fall 2016 and the spring 2017 CCAF classes. Eight Airmen earned two degrees. The graduation was open to the public. Friends, family, co-workers and supervisors attended to honor these Airmen on a key milestone achievement in their careers. Each year, several scholarships are offered that cover costs, ranging from $400 in tuition per recipient to books and supplies. The CCAF is a federally chartered degree-granting institution that serves the Air Force’s enlisted total force. It partners with more than 108 affiliated Air Force schools, 82 education service offices located worldwide, and more than 1,500 civilian academic institutions to serve approximately 300,000 active-duty, Guard and Reserve enlisted personnel, making CCAF the world’s largest community college system. The college annually awards more than 22,000 associate in applied science degrees from 68 degree programs. The CCAF associate degree in applied science is one of five career areas: aircraft and missile maintenance, electronics and telecommunications, allied health, logistics and resources or public and support services. Among the degrees and graduates are: Aerospace Ground Equipment Technology Master Sgt. John Rochester Senior Airman Manuel Stoupis Aerospace Physiology Technology Staff Sgt. John McMullan Master Sgt. Charles Meyers Tech. Sgt. Michael Pritchett Tech. Sgt. Adam Tyler Aircrew Safety Systems Technology Staff Sgt. Jonathan Chan Tech. Sgt. Hector Rivera Vazquez Air Traffic Operations and Management Senior Airman Adam Hudock Senior Airman Kevin Partyka Allied Health Sciences Staff Sgt. Brian Miller Aviation Maintenance Technology Master Sgt. Daniel Duck Staff Sgt. Christopher Hixenbaugh Master Sgt. Mark Roddy Avionic Systems Technology Staff Sgt. Brandon Palmer Bioenvironmental Engineering Technology Staff Sgt. Christopher Cameron Staff Sgt. Christian Rogers Staff Sgt. Robert Russell Staff Sgt. Brian Thompson Biomedical Equipment Technology Airman 1st Class Colleen Kaufmann Senior Airman Alejandra Rothenhausler Business Administration Staff Sgt. Dareena Burnett Cardiopulmonary Laboratory Technology Senior Airman Benjamin Lucas Senior Airman Patoomma Ly Staff Sgt. Kares Maas Senior Airman Yolanda McGarry Senior Airman Eric Padro Staff Sgt. Koree Schoffner Contracts Management Tech. Sgt. Eric Burton Senior Airman Robert Fahrney Senior Airman Blaine Greenwalt Staff Sgt. Carlos Ramer Senior Airman Richard Salter Senior Airman Isaiah Steward Staff Sgt. Jerry Watson Criminal Justice Tech. Sgt. Esteban Calderon Staff Sgt. Connor Carson Staff Sgt. Cameran Castilleja Staff Sgt. Matthew Cormier Senior Airman Lindsey Gentes Tech. Sgt. Lucas Heller Tech. Sgt. John Hurst Senior Airman Amanda Juhl Senior Airman Micaela Mahan Senior Airman Carlos Mondesir Tech. Sgt. Deondra Parks Tech. Sgt. Burt Perry Staff Sgt. Donald Porter Staff Sgt. Michael Reed Staff Sgt. Joshua Reid Staff Sgt. Jonathan Santana Senior Airman Shadonta Travis Dental Assisting Staff Sgt. Brooke Trevino Diagnostic Imaging Technology Senior Airman Mario Fosque Staff Sgt. Airiel Kratzer Senior Airman Erin Muckelroy Senior Airman Erik Villanueva Diagnostic Medical Sonography Staff Sgt. Ashley Jayawardena Education and Training Management Staff Sgt. Jasmine Archuleta Master Sgt. Michael Stevens Electronic Systems Technology Senior Airman Tyler Brinson Senior Airman Alan Hooper Staff Sgt. Stephen Massie Tech. Sgt. Edgar Olivares Staff Sgt. Jacob Steele Master Sgt. Mark Strauss Staff Sgt. Jeremi Welborn Emergency Management Staff Sgt. Joseph Miller Explosive Ordnance Disposal Senior Airman Preston Brooks Senior Airman Kevin Perdue Tech. Sgt. Kurtis Stadsvold Senior Airman Bradley Thomas Tech. Sgt. Jason Weimer Financial Management Staff Sgt. Joel Lavender Health Care Management Staff Sgt. Michael Benevento Senior Airman Brooks Enders Tech. Sgt. Jason Haskins Staff Sgt. Ryan Wilson Staff Sgt. Kellie Anne Wolford Hospitality and Fitness Management Staff Sgt. Alex Griego Tech. Sgt. Ryan Phelps Staff Sgt. Ashley Sellers Human Resource Management Tech. Sgt. Christopher Allen Master Sgt. David Ames Staff Sgt. Eric Ball Senior Airman Stefani Barbour Tech. Sgt. Jerimiah Baumgartner Staff Sgt. Jason Beaucage Staff Sgt. James Beedle Staff Sgt. Matthew Cotter Staff Sgt. James Cowart Staff Sgt. Curtis Creech Tech. Sgt. Joe Giles Staff Sgt. Holly Graham Tech. Sgt. Jason Hamrick Staff Sgt. Gary Harris Staff Sgt. Christine Harwell Master Sgt. Rebekah Hemming Tech. Sgt. Gloria Henry Staff Sgt. Christopher Hixenbaugh Staff Sgt. Amanda Holmes Tech. Sgt. Clayton Jackson Tech. Sgt. Michael Jarvis Staff Sgt. Keissan Johnson Staff Sgt. Erik Klobe Tech. Sgt. Vanessa Lambert Staff Sgt. Anthony Leonard Tech. Sgt. Ryan Marra Tech. Sgt. Gilbert Martinez Staff Sgt. Patrick Mathias Tech. Sgt. Adrian McPherson Staff Sgt. Michal Medendorp Tech. Sgt. Sergio Melendez Staff Sgt. Kyle Miller Staff Sgt. Sean Morris Tech. Sgt. Troy Morris Staff Sgt. Justin Mulholland Tech. Sgt. Matthew Nissen Tech. Sgt. Harold Normoyle Tech. Sgt. Nathan Orr Tech. Sgt. Ryan Phelps Tech. Sgt. David Phillips Staff Sgt. Donald Porter Master Sgt. Thomas Rayniak Tech. Sgt. Earl Reynolds Staff Sgt. Anthony Ritchie Tech. Sgt. Hector Rivera Vazquez Tech. Sgt. Michael Scanlon Master Sgt. William Schipper Senior Airman Matthew Snyder Staff Sgt. Wayne Stambaugh Master Sgt. Mark Strauss Staff Sgt. Freeman Tate Staff Sgt. Jasmine Vance Master Sgt. Dawn Verdon Staff Sgt. Lazarus White Tech. Sgt. Lewis Wilder Tech. Sgt. Seth Yothers Human Services Staff Sgt. Megan Steen Information Systems Technology Airman 1st Class Austin Comment Senior Airman Darryl Dalesandry Senior Airman Darren Pirtle Senior Airman Harold Sallee Senior Airman Rachelle Zallar Information Management Staff Sgt. Alicia Hall Master Sgt. Cynthia Tackett Instructor of Technology and Military Science Tech. Sgt. Maribel Alvarado Carrion Tech. Sgt. Donald Ennis Tech. Sgt. Shawn Gallagher Tech. Sgt. Garrett Medley Staff Sgt. Ryan Melvin Staff Sgt. Carol Mitchell Tech. Sgt. Michael Pritchett Tech. Sgt. Barbara Rucker Staff Sgt. Nicholas Shands Master Sgt. Michael Sierra Tech. Sgt. Tia Strong Intelligence Studies and Technology Staff Sgt. Ahmed Adbulrahim Staff Sgt. William Beglin Staff Sgt. Kelsea Brackett Staff Sgt. Jelliz Brown Staff Sgt. Charles Burgoye Senior Airman Jerick Caldwell Staff Sgt. Todd Carter Staff Sgt. Erin Epley Senior Airman Andrew Felix Tech. Sgt. Jason Fosse Diagnostic Imaging Technology Staff Sgt. Kevin Fristoe Tech. Sgt. Thomas Lee Staff Sgt. Derrick Love Staff Sgt. Alex Margraf Tech. Sgt. Brian Mays Staff Sgt. Stephen McDonald Senior Airman Benjamin Oliver Staff Sgt. James Randolph Senior Airman Jerica Ray Senior Airman Danny Schul Senior Airman Michael Slavens Staff Sgt. Patrick Sordyl Tech. Sgt. Keith Stark Senior Airman Edward Turner Staff Sgt. Colton Wade Staff Sgt. Donavon Wright Master Sgt. Thomas Yoder Logistics Senior Airman Brittany Andrews Tech. Sgt. Jason Damron Staff Sgt. Erik Klobe Staff Sgt. Cody Norrod Master Sgt. Joseph Struthers Master Sgt. Maryanne Struthers Staff Sgt. Jailene Valentine Staff Sgt. Isaiah Vance Staff Sgt. Sarah Willett Senior Airman Han Shu Zhang Mass Communications Staff Sgt. Matthew Lotz Mechanical and Electrical Technology Staff Sgt. Justin Mulholland Medical Laboratory Technology Staff Sgt. Erin Beafore Staff Sgt. Mohamed Bouraima Senior Airman Gerald Gatlin Jr. Staff Sgt. Richard McEnhill Staff Sgt. Anthony Potenzone Staff Sgt. Brandon Ray Staff Sgt. Dana Rollins Staff Sgt. Tina Wolff Mental Health Services Staff Sgt. Breana Hart Staff Sgt. Rebecca Proulx Airman 1st Class Savion Waters Staff Sgt. Victoria Witkosky Nuclear Medicine Technology Staff Sgt. Joseph Mayers Pharmacy Technology Staff Sgt. Anthony Iannicello Staff Sgt. Robert Tatum Wilder Practical Nursing Technology Staff Sgt. Bradley Bussa Senior Airman Alyssa Castillo Airman 1st Class Eric Dowell Senior Airman Daniel Fisher Staff Sgt. Ryan Gall Staff Sgt. Rachel Gatto Senior Airman Kyleigh Hensley Senior Airman Anthony Jackson Senior Airman Donitha Musgray Master Sgt. Eric Natalicio Staff Sgt. Chanae Norrod Staff Sgt. Sean Oneill Staff Sgt. Chelsea Robinson Staff Sgt. Serger Takhtay Tech. Sgt. Warren Williamson, Jr. Public Health Technology Staff Sgt. Christian Perry Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Smith Restaurant, Hotel and Fitness Management Senior Airman Andrew Mendez Scientific Analysis Technology Airman 1st Class John Brennan Airman 1st Class Eric Brickner Airman 1st Class Dakota Bryant Senior Airman Robert Cannon Airman 1st Class Christopher Kirkland Airman 1st Class Grant Korol Surgical Services Technology Tech. Sgt. Tikkia Carmichael Staff Sgt. Jonnar Morales Senior Airman John Shipman Jr.