Career and Technical Education (CTE)
Thalea Longhurst
State Career and Technical Education Director
Phone: (801) 538-7889 | Email
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Saige Bowman, Education Specialist
Automotive, Diesel, Graphic Design and Communication, SkillsUSA
Phone: (801) 538-7855 | Email
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Mandy Decker, Program Specialist
First Credential, Professional Learning Events, Strands and Standards
Phone: (801) 538-7865 | Email
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Lola Evans, Coordinator
CTE Career Pathways, CTE Skill Certification, Concurrent Enrollment, Licensing, Program
Approval
Phone: (801) 538-7890 | Email
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Hannah Ferris,
Research Consultant
CTE Data, Training
Phone: (801) 538-7736 | Email
Shannon Fischio, Education Specialist
Web Management
Phone: (801) 554-1387 | Email
Amy Fullmer, Education Specialist
Agriculture, Machining and Welding, FFA
Phone: (801) 538-7856 | Email
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Audrey George,
Program Specialist
CTE Skill/Industry Certifications
Phone: (801) 538-7993 | Email
Libby Giles, Compliance Specialist
Monitoring: Compliance, Perkins, Utah Grants
Phone: (801) 538-7875 | Email
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Maren Hansen,
Education Specialist
Family and Human Services, Health Science, Protective Services, CERT, HOSA
Phone: (801) 538-7535 | Email
Breckon Heywood, Education Specialist
Work-Based Learning
Phone: (801) 538-7572 | Email
Ashley Higgs, Education Specialist
College and Career Awareness, Digital Literacy, Early Childhood Education, K-12 Teaching
as a Profession, Keyboarding, Educators Rising, CTE Scholarships and Tuition Awards
Phone: (801) 538-7594 | Email
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Gaby Keough, Program Specialist
Finance Processing, FINET/RFPs, Summer Conference Budgets, Travel
Phone: (801) 538-7847 | Email
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Thalea Longhurst, State Director
Career and Technical Education
CTSOs
Phone: (801) 538-7889 | Email
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Jeff McDonald, Research Consultant
CTE Data Steward
Phone: (801) 538-7657 | Email
Joseph Mitchell, Education Specialist Architectural and Interior Design, Construction and Structural
Systems, Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, TSA
Phone: (385) 295-7932 | Email
Wendi Morton, Coordinator
CTE Federal and State Programs and Funding, CTE Summer Conference, Imagine Academy,
Perkins Liaison
Phone: (801) 538-7738 | Email
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Kerry Pack, Administrative Secretary
Supporting Thalea Longhurst, Audra Urie, Breckon Heywood, Ephriam Zamora
Altitude, CTSOs,
Office Manager
Phone: (801) 538-7941 | Email
April Painter, Education Specialist
CTE Endorsements,
General Financial Literacy
Phone: (801) 538-7750 | Email
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Racheal Routt, Education Specialist
Business, Finance, Marketing, Hospitality and Tourism, DECA, FBLA, CTE Scholarships
and Tuition Awards
Phone: (801) 538-7946 | Email
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Susan Thomas, Communications Specialist
CTE Resources
Phone: (801) 538-7707 | Email
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Tomas Villegas, Education Specialist
Postsecondary Perkins, Records Steward
Email
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Geoff Warren, Education Specialist
Aviation, Broadcasting and Digital Media, Personal Care Services
Phone: (801) 538-7868 | Email
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Kristina Yamada, Education Specialist
Broadcasting and Digital Media, Computer Science/Information Technology, Cybersecurity,
Programming and Software Development, Web Development
Phone: (801) 538-7849 | Email
Janice Young, Executive Secretary
Supporting April Painter, Geoff Warren, Joseph Mitchell, Kristina Yamada, Maren Hansen,
Rachael Routt
Project Support
Phone: (801) 538-7662 | Email
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Ephraim Zamora, Education Specialist
Civil Rights, Special Populations
Phone: (801) 538-7854 | Email