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PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY Florida's first public community college PBCC Dennis P. Gallon, Ph.D. PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE Ho 'RD )I I ~ Carolyn L. Williams, Chairperson Kenneth B. Kirby, Vice Chairperson COMMENCEMENT William Berger, Esq. CEREMONY Wendy S. Link, Esq. David I I. Talley Dominique Desir, Scudenr W EDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2008 6:00 P.M. Cornrmm1ty's First PBCC AT Br1L r GLADE Florida's First 1977 College Drive Student Success First PBCC A I BOCA RATON 3000 Saine l ucie Avenue PBCC Al LAKE WORfll 4200 Congress Avenue PBCC Al PALM BEACll GARDENS 3160 PGA Boulevard 561-967-PBCC PJlm lkad1 < omnHmin· College is commmeJ to cht: policy WATSON B. DUNCAN Ill THEATRE ch.u .1ll 1x·r\OIH ,Jl.111 hJ.n CljU.11 J(;l.<."~ to it.\ progmnu, faciliti~ Jnd cmrlo. .. tnt:n1 \\ itht>ut n-g.u<l to r.H:c. color. crttd. religion. 11.uion;\I ori~in, p.en .. ler, J.gc, m.uiul ..,1.trn\, di\o1hilit). public LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA :.l'\l\t;UH.l" )1,um H·trr.in HJCU\ or \C,:xuJI oricntJuon. COMMENCEMENT PRESENTATIONS WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2008 Introduction Dr. Quincy L. Moore Vice President, Studell/ Services PROCESSIONAL STUDENT SPEAKER William Tedesco ACADEMIC PROCESSIONAL Massage Therapy Student Marshal Leader Irene N. Johnson PRESENTATION OF GRADUATING CLASS Campus Registrar, Lake Worth Edward Mueller College Registrar WELCOME CONFERRING OF AWARDS, CERTIFICATES AND DIPLOMAS Dr. Dennis P. Gallon Dr. Sharon Sass President Vice President, Academic Affairs INVOCATION PRESENT AT !ON OF AW ARDS, CERTIFICATES AND DIPLOMAS Dr. Patricia J. Anderson Dr. Gallon Provost, PBCC at Palm Beach Gardens Assisted by the District Board of Trustees ANNOUNCING OF GRADUATES NATIONAL ANTHEM Dr. Maria M. Vallejo Michael MacMullen Provost, PBCC at Lake Worth Associate Professor, Music ALUMNI lNDUCTION CEREMONY REMARKS AND INTRODUCTIONS Lezelda Fiebig Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic Carolyn L. Williams PBCC Class of2 004 Chairperson, District Board of Tntstees BENEDICTION* Dr. Anderson PRESIDENT'S REMARKS AND INTRODUCTION Dr. Gallon RECESSIONAL •Audience remains standing until after the Recessional CERTIFICATES CONFERRED BY PBCC PRESIDENT'S STAFF The Advanced T cchnical C.Crtificate is a program of instruction of college Dr. Patricia J. Anderson level courses and may be awarded to students who have already received a Prooost, PBCC at Palm Beach Gardens degree and are seeking an advanced, specialized planning program to Richard A. Becker supplement their associate or other degree. Vice President, Administration and Business Services Erin S. McColskey The Applied Technology Diploma is part of an As.5ociate in Applied Executive As.!istant to the President far College Ad\lancement and Communications Science or As.5ociate in Science degree and leads to employment in a specific occupation. Dr. Quincy L. Moore Vice President, Student Ser11ices The College Credit C.Crtificate provides instruction consisting of college Anthony J. Parziale level courses to prepare sn1dents for entry into employment. Chief lnfarmation Officer Beverly J. Robinson The Educational Prep Institute C.Crtificate prepares bachelor's degree Prooost, PBCC at Belle Glade holders for transition into teaching careers. Dr. Bernadette M. Russell Prooost, PBCC at Boca Raton The Post Secondary Adult Vocational C.Crtificate provides insm1ction of non-college level courses to prepare students for entry into employment. Dr. Sharon A. Sass Vice President, Academic Affairs ACADEMIC ATTIRE Dr. Maria M. Vallejo The academic attire worn at commencement ceremonies today is based on Pro\lost, PBCC at Lake Worth a history of tradition which began in medieval Europe. At a time when the general type of clothing worn was the robe or gown, individual rank or wealth was indicated by colors and materials. As trades, profes.sions, guilds and universities developed, distinctive variations came into being to identify the various members' individual affiliations. Universities gradually modified the gowns, capes, hoods and caps into FACULTY MARSHALS distinctive forms to identify an individual's level of academic achievement. ln the 1890s, American colleges and universities agreed upon a somewhat The positions of Faculty Marshals are honorably reserved for current faculty uniform application of the academic regalia. Typically, scholars with the members who have served Palm Beach Community College for the Longest bachelor's degree wear the unadorned black robe. Those with the master's period of time. degree also wear a hood lined with the colors of their college and trimmed with the specific color designated for their academic discipline area. Marie A. Langston 30 years The doctoral degree robe additionally has three velvet bars on each As.iodate Professor, Mathematic.! sleeve, and the hood is more ornate. At Palm Beach Community College, all associate degree, award, certificate and diploma graduates wear the black robe. Faculty and staff members wear the traditional attire of the college or university which conferred their degree. PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATATION EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN - BASIC (continued) May 7, 2008 Daniel J. McAndrews Brennan George Santini Michael McCabe Emmadson Sauveur APPLIED TECHNOLOGY DIPLOMA Timothy McElrath John C. Schmidt Ill Jonathan Daniel McGraw David Joseph Sepe David McLeod Clayton Todd Sheffteld Carlo Meneghisso Jeffrey Scott Siegel EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN -BASIC Stephen A Meyerowich Jason Ryan Stern Ryan James Miller Rachel l. Sylvester Kyle Ader Alejandro Rodriguez Fuentes Christopher D. Mills Adam Syn1onette Roy Agustin Rubie! Gonzalez Stephanie Monsalve Daniel A. Tagle Dion Ambrogio James Rivard Grinder Jason Lloyd Monticquee Stephen Talpesh Steve Amuz John Aaron 1 laney, Jr. Erin K. Moore William Carr Templeton Ryan Patrick Antolino Chris Andrew 1 leald Robert Thomas Muise Adrian Gabriel Tudose Charles Thomas Aurelien Josh Holmes Ryan Ogilvie Matthew James Ulrich Wayne Anthony Aylor Eric Albert I lolzschuh Tyler Thomas Orr Mario Vidal, Jr. Jose A. Barrera Robert Stephen l looks II Jeremy Ortiz Natalie N. Vivier Charles Beach Roberto Elard I luambachano Christophe Yves Pedemey Sarah E. Wallace Jonathan Michael Belardo Corey Sean lluau Charles Dylan Pelchat Willie Joe Webb Matthew Bertelson Travis Charles Iglesia Jose David Perez Brandon Scott West Gary Eugene Blocker, Jr. Ryan M. Ingersoll Justin Alexander Pierce Jessica Colleen Westmoreland James Michael Boucher Christopher Jacques J. Eric Purick Cody Lee Wojciechowski )ode Steven Brown Andres Felipe Jaramillo Andrew Roberts-Diaz John T. Wolf Joseph D. Brown Philemon Jenkins Cass Ryan Rodriguez Christopher R. York John Michael Buckley Anthony John Jerina Joel A Rosales Daniel Joseph Zeltmann Zachary Adam Camburn Todd William Johnson Fouad Shawqi Saleh Kyle Zinaman James Buchanan Campbell III Denson Joseph Janhoi Tafari Chambers Justin Joy Stephen G. Christy Michael Adam Katz Jeremy Philip Cline Michael John Kennedy II MEDICAL CODER/ BILLER Daniel Cohen Kelly Leigh Kingston Kristina Leigh Coleman Paul Ryan Kovari Adam Jeffrey Crawford Alex Ryan Krische Genece Cornell Pamela Oliver Dillon Anthony Cunningham Eden A. Leland Donna Molotzak Loel E. Parkes Devin Delucia Samantha Lynn Lobsinger Bryan Demosthenes Anthony Longo Christopher Deutschle Paul Alex Lukasievich Erika Elizalde Joshua Edward Magner Briana K. Evenson Rebecca Anne Marrero Thomas J. Feerst Jenna Rae Mauk ll.ited students are candidates for graduation whose listed students are candidales for grad11alfon whose app//cati01rs were recefred as of April 18, 1008 and applicalions were received as of April 18. 1008 and will receive their awards. certificates and diplomas will receive their awards. certificates and diplomas upon s11ccessfui complelfon ofa ll requirements. upon successful complelion ofa ll requirements. COLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE DRAFTING AND CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY BUILDING CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST Jennifer K. Litschauer Suzanne M. Riley Antonio E. Accetta Charles M. Poynter Juan Vicente Carrillo Dennis Preite Joel l lernandez William M. Senuta Lynn A. Hoke Graciela J. Trujillo Christopher Wayne Little Chi Lin Wu EDUCATIONAL ASSISTING Timothy J. Love Lacy A. Clinkscales BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT LeeRuth 0. DeMunn Lina M. Villa Ylene Sainryl HOSPITALITY BUSINESS SPECIALIST Bryann A. Carabio Nadine Manasse Daniel R. I !ill, Jr. Melissa A. Thomas CHILD CARE CENTER MANAGEMENT HUMAN SERVICES Patricia A. Marrero Shawnte Iris Moore Evelyn L. Baker Rossana M. Crichton Terry Beatty CISCOCCNA Charles Alkady Christopher J. Nicolini LANDSCAPE AND HORTICULTURE SPECIALIST Elizabeth Jean Bravo Billy Ray Orwig, Jr. Anthony Luis Collado Detelin Petrov Ratchev Aleksandar Cuskov Brian Riveron Wade F. Collum Chad Murray David Fiddis Barry Rodberg Jill Henry Fabricio Nunez Brad Adam Gomberg Edward Rodriguez Veronica Kogan Lisa Porrier Michael Jacob Katz Miguel Rosario listed s111dent~ are candidates for graduation whose Llsled students are candidates for grllduatlon whose applicatlorLf were received as of April 18. 2008 and app//carions were received as of April 18. 1008 and w/11 receiwt their awards, certificates and diplomas will receive their awards. certificates tmd diplomas upon :.uccessful completion ofa /I requirements. upon successful completion ofall req11lrements. LANDSCAPE AND HORTICULTURE PROFESSIONAL I PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY Jill I Ienry Fabricio Nunez Rebeca S. Marques Nick Jacobeni Lisa Portier Chad Murray LANDSCAPE AND HORTICULTURE PROFESSIONAL 11 WEB DESIGN Rachel Marie Cavanaugh Lisa Portier Kelly D. Buetmer Nancy Mae Perez OFFICE MANAGEMENT Tiffany Paige Andrea Zuehlsdorff OFFICE SPECIALIST Tiffany Paige Andrea Zuehlsdorff PARAMEDIC Monica Altier Edwin Prieto Stephanie Barge Michael Sanford Guillermo Bonilla Scott Schanke Anthony Cannizzaro Allan Shaw Joshua C. Durand Erich Smith Robyn L. James James Thomas III Juan Martinez-Moncada l PRE-SCHOOL J Tara L. Bynes Gregoria G. Monjarez Gloria Ellis Maryam K. Qureshi Listed s111dents are candldate.i for graduation whose listed student.< are candldf/te.r for grar/11at1011 whose applications were recehoed as of April I 8. 2008 and applications were received as ofA pril I 8. 2008 and will receive their awards. certificates and diplomas will receive their awards, certifica1es and diplomas upon s11ccusfu/ comple1lon ofa ll requirements. upon s11ccessji1I completion r>f all requirements. EDUCATIONAL PREP INSTITUTE POST SECONDARY ADULT VOCATIONAL CERTIFICATE CERTIFICATE TEACHER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY Eric Bibeau Luz Martinez Jamie Adderly, Jr. Guilherme Coutinho Margaret Cantrell Victor Paneque Yousuf Ahmed Ruben Cuevas, Jr. Alexandra Clifton Linda Pugnet Wilbert Aldajuste Christopher Pirrotta Kelli Dunn Cara Reddoch Carlos Brand, Jr. Jonathan Shelton Marit Glaser Jackson Riche Jimmy Cajuste Lori I lazcn Robert Samler Melicent I loman Karimah Smith Diana Jones Tobe Smith, Jr. Dennis Keip Tobe Smith, Jr. Brittany King Jean Underwood Mary L. Krumme CARPENTRY APPRENTICE Mary Christine Angelo CORRECTIONS OFFICER George Behar Jarett Lloyd Kenyetta Biggs Sheena McClain Gus Camba John Mezzanotte Melissa Dailey Jason Miller Brian Feehley Joquanda Myrick Chamesha Felton Cynthia Rickerrs Sean Foster Evelyn Simmons Cherly Garcia Adranna Stevens Charkia Gibson Sharonda Vereen Earnest Golden Shamese Warren Steven Kertesz Katrina Whitaker Matthew Laporta Kelly Wziontko Saturia Linder LJ,ted students 11re candidates fur gr11tl11t1tion whose Ustetl swtlen/.\' are canilltlllles for grt1tl1111ll11n whose appllca/lons were received lL! of April I Ii, 2008 anti applicatilJns were receloed lL! of April I Ii, 2001i anti w/11 recei•vt thtlr awards. cert1fic///es 11nd diplomas will receive their t1wards, certifica/es and diplomas upon sucres.iful complft1on ofa ll requirtments. upon .111cce.1'ifiil completion 11fall requlrtments. COSMETOLOGY FIRE INSPECTOR I Christina Ambrose Rebecca Mollicone Rafael Vazquez Vanessa M. Ayala Lindsay N. Morris Jerika D. Campos Taneshey Mosley FIREFIGHTER Shannon Conerly Jessica Palma Keisha A. Crooks Zoe Papageorge Travis A. Barnes Tyler Robert Manson Giana D. Delai Annaisa Ricardo Branden Michael Bernstein Manhew F. Mejeur Devin R. Dretzka Samantha Scalpi John 11. Braswell N Michael Anthony Morse Isabella Hoyos Samantha Seider Steven Grant Dean George Navarro Tara M. Irons Dana N. Sejba Ashley Ann Debrowski James Keith Nevad Audrey K. Jefferson Michelle L. Sohl Jesse Aaron Ford Daniel Kevin Plarzek Jodi F. Koffier Torrie C. White Jeb S. Geesey Manhew Michael Retino Ursula A. Lengua Zachary Taylor Gorman Eric L. Varano Kevin David l larfield Ross Thomas Vezin DENTAL ASSISTING Lisa Marie I lurley Yamil Acevedo Irene Rangel HEATING, VENTILATION, AC & REFRIGERATION I laley Burris Amanda Michelle Smith Kelly Cavallo Stephanie Thienard Christopher Binni.x Jadiel Ortega Nancy Gonzalez Katie Wehner Michael Borem Shyam Patel Sara Kaye Dora Welter Timothy Evans Kurt Ronis Tamara Moyer Mitchell Francois DIESEL TECHNOLOGY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER David Elliott Kayshraj Persaud Andrew Goodison Richard Rosales Rodney Allen Bobby Dail Matt Guerrero Karl Thomas Richard Alteus Quincy Defreitas Peter Loy Jason Apgar Michael Dever Christopher Armanini Michael Donovan FACIAL5 SPECIALTY Patrick Auger Bradley Dufort Christopher Beesley Joshua Eley Maurina Cain Lois Sablich Jonathan Belyeu Kenneth Fisher Ill Amanda Lee Foster Therese Mary Sidaway Ronald Boiuso Sidney Fitz-Coy Gayle Galdames Michelle Surrena Paula Leonardis Gary Bullerwell Javier Garcia Dusten Campbell Marco Garrancho Jeremy Campbell Steven Guido FIRE APPARATUS OPERATOR )hon Chaves John l laslup Rafael Vazquez Diane Christian Amyl loffman Cathy Cognetti Guy Brent Ingram Michael Curkowski Jason Jones ll\ted st111/enn tire ca11dldates for grtld11alion whose listed .f/lu/ent.1 are candidate! for grad11mlon whose applications were recei>'ed as of April Ill. 1008 and applicat/011s were received a.1 of April 111. 200/I a11d will receil't! their awards. Cl!l'tlj/cates and diplomas will receive their awardr. certificates and diplomas upon s11cces.<ji1/ camp/et/on ofa ll req11irements. 11pon s11ccessfil/ comp/el/on Qfa ll requirements. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER (continued) PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT Douglas Kimball Charles Rhoads Paul Leffler, Jr. 1l1omas Rodriguez Manhew Longhini Theresa Rolle Marie Aurelus Michelle Mahabir Manuel Matias Brandon Russo Saintanor Camilus Deborah Marseille Calvin McGriff Franklin Schofield Santia Charles Ernest McLendon Glen Meyer Gregory Simonian Ruth A. D'Andrea Dolka Michel Gerald Monroe Mark Simpson Marsha Elliott Mario Molano Eric Morris Luis Skeberis Elysee Emmanuel Judith Nacius Venus Joan Flores Sanchez Paul Patrick Nie Shane Snider Lateja S. Grate Eltha Remelus Christian Padilla John Tatum Eva Gyerman Michelle Roche Ryan Parrerson Nicholas Tu Carol Ann Hudson Norma Rodriguez Joshua Plant Brooke Weiner Kelly Ann !stock Maria Torres Adnan Raja Carlos Yermanos Loren Krishan Christy Uncapher Nouman Raja Kendra Lawson Mandisa R. Williams MACHINING TECHNOLOGY Derek Arsua Cecil Johnson Dennis l lopkins Michael Napier Ricardo Jimenez Michael Price PRACTICAL NURSING MASSAGE THERAPY Robin Agustin Mausca I leaven lngred Antoine Susan Juliano Christina Baldwin Susan llerring Nelly Arboleda Alex Miller Amy Bateman Jean Claude Jean Philippe Andreine Dahlstrom Rachel Michelle Mohlman Rochele Beckford Merriderre Loutan Nelly Damaschke Agustin Ontano Charmaine Blackwood Amie Noel Macri Melissa Rose Evans Naphtalie Pierre-Louis I lolly Booth Lee Ann McKinney Jenny Fanfan William Paul Tedesco Yaneke Buchanan John Pescosolido Theresa I lenderson Marcia Clough Tina Marie Rivera Shammara Engram Nerva Saint Louis MEDICAL ASSISTING Michelle Fandino Nicola Stanley Shamima Kader NAILS TECHNICIAN SPECIAL FIRE SAFETY INSPECTOR Brielle M. Boccia Emmanuella Pierre Jesula Esteve Jane E. Raymond Rafael Vazquez Dany C. Eugene Lakisha Scarlen Nadeen A. Fagan Kristina M. Smith Ilene Gutman Gia M. Ventresca Filomena C. Molina Listed suulents are candidates for graduation whose Usted st11de111s are candidate; for graduation whose appllcalionJ were recei>'f!d as of April I Ii, 2008 and applicmlM-f were received as of April I fl. 2008 and will receive their awards. certlfiCL1tes and diplomas will receive /heir awartls. cerrrftcmes and diplomas upo11 succes.\fitl completion ofa ll req11/remen1s. upon succes.1fi1I completion ofa ll requirements.