Staff

Pam Reynolds, MN, MEd

Center Director
  • Provide day-to-day oversight
  • Maintain linkages to local, regional and state partners
  • Assist with long range planning and implementation
  • Grant writing

Center Director

Denise Famellette, BAS

Area Manager – Valdosta
Atkinson, Bacon, Berrien, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Lanier, and Lowndes counties
  • Arrange Allied Health, Nursing, and medical clinical training
  • Create partnerships with educational institutions to develop clinical rotation sites and establish preceptors
  • Assist with development and delivery of CE and CME programs
  • Consultant to career planning educators
  • Offer career counseling to students
  • Conduct classroom and community healthcare career presentations
  • Establish partnerships with community planners to develop healthcare workforce initiatives

Area Manager – Valdosta Satellite Office

Michelle Huskey, MS, RRT-NPS

Continuing Education Coordinator
  • Assist organizations as program planning consultant
  • Assist in coordinating continuing education programs
  • Help overcome obstacles or distances to provide quality education
  • Provide organization with access to distance learning capabilities for CE programs and meetings
  • Development and delivery of email updates on upcoming SOWEGA-AHEC CE/CME events in our service area

Continuing Education Coordinator

Domonique Lemon, BS

  • Recruit participants for and implement YHSC in Dougherty, Lee and Worth County School Systems
  • Oversee service learning projects
  • Provide career counseling
  • Introduce health careers through presentations in classroom settings, camps, clubs & other programs

Director Youth Health Service Corps
& Health Careers Recruiter

Ginette Mills, MSM

Student Support Coordinator

  • Arrange logistics for clinical rotations scheduled in southwest Georgia
  • Process travel stipend requests
  • Arrange housing for students in Albany, Thomasville, Tifton and Cordele (depending on availability)
  • Coordinate medical credentialing
  • Provide access to various library resources
  • Provide information regarding Pathway to Med School Program

Student Support Coordinator

Jan Shiver, RN

Students
  • Arrange clinical training opportunities in 38 counties
  • Recruit preceptors eager to provide great learning experiences for medical, PA, NP, and PT students as well as other allied health students

Preceptors
  • Identify passionate health care providers of all disciplines who are eager to share their expertise with energetic, inquisitive students
  • Arrange training opportunities for new preceptors (community faculty teachers)
  • Assist in completing necessary paperwork for community faculty teachers

Preceptor Coordinator

Nealy Stapleton, MSM

Program Manager
  • Oversee program planning for AHEC
  • Assist with continuing education
  • Coordinate activities with YHSC Director and 3-day summer camps
  • Plan and implement 3-day Teachers Exploring and Advocating Careers in Health (TEACH) Academy
  • Responsible for public relations
  • Write grants
  • Serves as researcher for Health Careers in Georgia

Program Manager

Zina Whitaker, BA

Office Manager

  • Serve as Administrative Assistant to the Director
  • Liaison for Board of Directors
  • Responsible for account payables and receivables, including payroll
  • Market, maintain and deliver educational tools across the US
  • Copy editor for printed and online version of Health Careers in Georgia
  • Responsible for website support

Office Manager