Meet your Staff Council

Meet your Representatives

Staff Council

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Alison Shepherd

Alison Shepherd, M.S.

Systems Analyst
Library, 3rd floor, Room 375
478-445-5260
Areas of focus:
  • Receive support calls for GeorgiaVIEW.
  • Configure and maintain the learning environment in GeorgiaVIEW.
  • Manage roles and security permissions in GeorgiaVIEW.
  • Test upgrades and service packs on GeorgiaVIEW.
  • Manually create, enroll and manage users in GeorgiaVIEW.
  • Mass load participants into non-Banner courses.
  • Merge courses that cannot be cross-listed in Banner.
  • Run special Banner maintenance files for GeorgiaVIEW (zsrd2lx, XML).
  • Implement third-party integrations in GeorgiaVIEW. 
  • Maintain CTL support ticket system.
  • Liaison with IT and ITS.
  • Configure and maintain Kaltura (My Media).
  • Maintain CTL web pages. 
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Amy Vander Groef

Accounting Clerk
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Andrea Thompson

Administrative Assistant II
Auxiliary Services

Claire Leon

Administrative Assistant
Biography

Mrs. Leon serves as the primary greeter to University Housing visitors. This position oversees student assistants, processes housing applications, and deposits. This position also maintains the calendars for the director, associate directors and assistant directors.

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Christine Amezquita - Career Center

Christine Amezquita

Career Development Coordinator II
Biography

Christine earned her Bachelor of Arts in English from Northeastern Illinois University and completed her Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing – Poetry from Georgia College. Christine joined the Career Center team in 2021. Prior to that, she worked in academic advising and the Bridge Scholars Program at GC.

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Desaree Murden

Advisor/Area Coordinator
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Izzy Willingham

Izzy Willingham

Community Director - Adams Hall and Wells Hall
Office Hours

Monday - 8:30 a.m. - Noon and 1-5:30 p.m. Adams Hall

Tuesday- 8:30 a.m. - Noon and 1-5:30 p.m. Wells Hall

Wednesday - 8:30 a.m. - Noon and 1-5:30 p.m. Adams Hall

Thursday - 8:30 a.m. - Noon and 1-5:30 p.m. Wells Hall

Friday- 8:30 a.m. -Noon and 1-4:30 p.m. (location will alternate, please schedule an apppointment) 

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Janet Wyndham-Quin

Janet Wyndham-Quin

Administrative Assistant
301 Atkinson Hall
478-445-5721
Education

BS
Georgia College & State University, Art, 2006

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John Jackson

John Jackson

Director of Parking & Transportation Services
Biography

As the Director of Parking & Transportation Services, John leads the overall operation of P&T Services. He has worked with the department for over 8 years and thoroughly enjoys serving the students, staff and faculty of GC.

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Matthew S. Davis

Matthew S. Davis

Director of Historic Museums
478-445-4545
Biography

Matt Davis serves as the Director of Historic Museums at Georgia College & State University which includes Georgia’s Old Governor’s Mansion, Andalusia: The Home of Flannery O’Connor, and The Sallie Ellis Davis House. His duties include oversight of the historic properties, coordinating administrative functions, research, curatorial work, educational programming, fundraising, and management of the Watson-Brown Foundation Junior Board of Trustees, Milledgeville Chapter. Matt is a native of Kinston, NC and received his education at Georgia College & State University, graduating Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science Degree in History in 2002 and a Master of Arts in History with a concentration in Public History in 2004. He is also an adjunct professor at Georgia College and Georgia Military College.

Matt is a member of several professional museum groups and boards. He was the founder and first chair of the Milledgeville Museum Association and was elected president of the Georgia Association of Museums in 2018. In 2019, he was elected to the governing council of the Southeastern Museums Conference and was elected by the membership as President in 2021.  Additionally, he is a member of the Historic House Committee for the American Association of State and Local History.   He is an accreditation and MAP reviewer for the American Alliance of Museums.   Davis is a 2016 graduate of the 21st Century Museum Leadership Institute, which was sponsored by the George Washington University and the Smithsonian Institution and a 2022 graduate of the SEMC Leadership Institute.  He is a frequent guest speaker and presenter at museum conferences nationwide.

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Nancy Finney

Program Coordinator
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Steve Barsby

Assistant Athletics’ Director – Business, Head Tennis Coach
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Timothy Hasty

Unix and Windows Systems Administrator
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Will Smith

Will Smith `12, `18

Accountant II
478-445-4478