Meet the NC3 Team

We are NC3

We are a growing team of professionals dedicated to the advancement of career and technical education. We are the evangelists, coaches and advocates for our national network of educational and industry leaders.

NC3 Executive Team

Roger Tadajewski

Executive Director

Our industry partners, schools, and NC3 team are changing the future of career and technical education.

Dan Ramirez

Associate Director

We have an amazing team dedicated and passionate about our partners, our schools and education.

NC3 Operations Staff

Alex Brookhouse

Operations
Director

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Curriculum development, Snap-on Education Program, all-certification training, Train-the-Trainer events, and Master Instructor development

Hannah Peltier

Executive Project Manager
& Membership Coordinator

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NC3 membership, Annual Leadership Summit, NC3 marketing and website, IC3 Certifications, and Daniels Manufacturing Certifications

Jeff Nielsen

Marketing Director
& Program Manager, 3M

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NC3 Marketing Initiatives and Communication, Branding, NC3 Website, NC3 Membership, and 3M Certifications

Nick Gill

NC3 Certification
Coordinator & Instructor

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NC3 certifications, Train-the-Trainer events, NC3Certs.com access and implementation, and all general curriculum questions

Haley Lechner

Event Coordinator

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Train-the-Trainer events

Zuri Vazquez

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Event Coordinator Intern

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Train-the-Trainer events

Ashley Adams

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Events & Operations Associate

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NC3 events such as National Signing Day and the NC3 Leadership Summit

Erika Staackmann

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Customer Success Coordinator

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All NC3 Certifications, Train-the-Trainer Events, NC3Certs.com, and Curriculum Development

Joanie Brookhouse

Accounting

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Event invoicing, payments, membership invoicing

John Lee

Curriculum Coordinator

Craig Foucht

Curriculum Coordinator

NC3 Program Managers

Kathryn Leiting

Program Manager, STEM
& Member Relations

Ask Me About:
Palmer Hamilton, Dremel and Tormach Certifications and NC3 Membership

Lisa Marshall

Project Manager,
Festo Didactic

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Festo Didactic Certifications

Scott Predny

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Project Manager,
Lincoln Electric

Ask Me About:
Lincoln Electric Certifications

Michael McAlice

Program Manager,
Trane

Ask Me About:
National CTE Letter of Intent Signing Day and Trane Residential and Commerical Certifications

Bill Finn

Program Manager,
Greenlee & Kubota

Ask Me About:
Greenlee Certifications and the Kubota TECH Program