Staff
This page of the University Catalog was published in August 2025 and may not reflect staffing changes that took place after this time.
Jennifer Abono
2024, Administrative Assistant for The Linfield University Center for Wine Education
Lex Adams
2023, Academic Advisor. B.A. University of Oregon; M.Ed. Oregon State University
Akram Al Bast
2024, Human Resources Business Partner
Benjamin Altensey
2024, Director of Prospect Development & Relationship Management
Scott Anderson
1998, Utilities Maintenance Plumber/HVAC.
Chase Andrews
2022, Collection Development and Engagement Librarian. B.S. University of South Florida; M.S. Syracuse University.
Jeffery Aradine
2019, Major Gifts Officer. B.A. Linfield College.
Jason Arnoldt
2022, Executive Assistant to the Provost/VP of Academic Affairs. B.A. Marshall University; M.A. Federal University of Goiás, Brazil.
Elizabeth Arnott
2023, Director of Human Resources. B.A. Portland State University; M.J. Tulane University.
Jennifer Ballard
1999, Director of Institutional Research. B.A. Carleton College; M.A.S. Pennsylvania State University.
Kaylie Bansen
2022, Assistant Athletic Trainer
Luis Eduardo Barajas Lopez
2018, Senior Lab Coordinator
Trista Bender
2023, Help Desk Specialist. B.A. Lake Washington Institute of Tech.
Kelly Bird
1989, Director of Sports Information. A.A.S. Portland Community College.
Gretchen Bixler
2024, Executive Assistant to the Vice President for University Advancement. B.M.E. Baker University; M.M.E. Wichita State University.
Benjamin Bohanon
2023, Admission Counselor.
Ellen Braziel
2021, Director of Annual Giving. B.A. Willamette University.
Kaitlyn Brewer
2023, Counselor. B.S. Northern Arizona University, M.S. Pacific University
Stacey Buchanan
2023, Area Director for Student Leadership. B.A. Linfield College; M.S. Linfield University.
Casey Bunn
2015, Head Women’s Basketball Coach. B.S. Oregon State University.
Tiffany Burgess
2012, Cashier/Receivables Specialist. B.S. California State University, Los Angeles.
Keri Burke
1997, Director of Financial Aid. B.S. Linfield College.
Andrea Byerley
2022, Senior Associate Registrar. B.A. Seattle University; M.A. George Fox University.
Mary Campion
2008, Integration Programmer Analyst. B.S. Western Oregon University.
Alison Cannon
2022, Payroll and Benefits Administrator. B.S. Brigham Young University-Idaho, M.S. Linfield University.
April Carl
2022, Director of Development. B.A.S., M.S. Texas A&M University.
Emily Carlson
2024, Assistant Director of Health Promotion and Survivor Advocacy. B.S. University of Oregon, M.P.H., Portland State University,
Maria Castaneda-Cervantes
2023, Admission Counselor. B.A. George Fox University.
Douglas Catt
2001, HVAC Technician.
Felix Ceja Garcia
2019, Groundskeeper.
Christopher Clark
1996, Cleaning Services Technician.
Andrew Clements
2021, Lab Coordinator. B.S., M.S. Portland State University.
Kent Cline
2010, Head of Access and Collections Services, Portland Campus. B.A. Marylhurst University.
Suzanne Coggeshall
2015, Gift Processor University Advancement
Glenn Cooperrider
2024, Technical Specialist
Shelbi Cox
2025, Simulation Operations Specialist II
Diane Crabtree
2013, University Registrar. B.S. University of California, Los Angeles; M.S. California State University, Fullerton.
Brian Dallas
2024, Properties Technician
Sarah Dalsey
2022, Head Women's Lacrosse Coach. B.A. Manhattanville College; M.S. McDaniel College.
Emily Delo
2023, Veterans Affairs Student Outreach Coordinator.
Cary Dewees
1998, Carpenter/Electronic Lock Technician Assistant.
Catherine Dirkson
2021, Area Director for Housing. B.S. Linfield College; M.Ed. University of Vermont.
Emily Doffing
2025, Project Coordinator Macy Grant Initiative
Mary Dressel
2023, Facilities Office Assistant. A.A. Chemeketa Community College; B.S. Western Oregon University.
Patrick Driscoll
2022, Director of Nursing Academic Operations. B.S. Gonzaga University.
Darrell Driver
2010, Electronic Security Lock Specialist.
Duane Duey
2013, Head Athletic Trainer. B.S. Western Oregon University; M.S. Midwestern State University.
Shannon Dunn
2013, Administrative Assistant, Health, Human Performance and Athletics. B.A. University of Notre Dame; M.A.T. University of Portland.
Balbina Duran
2011, Cleaning Services Technician.
Andy Duvall
2020, Head Men’s Soccer Coach. B.A. Concordia University; M.S. University of New Mexico.
Erin Edelen Kutter
2022, Assistant Director of Annual Giving. B.A. Linfield College.
Madeline Eliassen
2023, Assistant Athletic Trainer. B.S. University of Alaska Anchorage; M.S. Pacific University.
Fredrik Eriksson
2018, Building Trades Manager.
Chase Estep
2019, Digital Marketing Manager. B.S. Western Oregon University.
Kim Etherton
2016, Operations Supervisor. A.S. Clackamas Community College.
Graeme Fineman
2024, Program Coordinator, Strategic Partnerships for Career and Life Design. B.A. Linfield College.
Hannah Fisher
2024, Director of Student Care and Support
Thomas Fitzgerald
2018, Senior Systems Administrator.
Brenda Flanders
2021, Assistant Director of Pre-Kindergarten and Lead Teacher.
Brent Flanders
2019, Utility Trades Manager.
Amanda Fleming
2007, Electronic Resources and Accessibility Librarian. B.A. Linfield College; M.L.I.S. San Jose State University.
Katherine Foss
2020, Director of Strategic Communications. B. A., M.Ed. Washington State University.
Krista Francisco-Sluss
2018, Assistant Athletic Trainer.
Kara Frank
2015, Associate Director of the Writing Program for Nursing. B.A. Evergreen State College; M.A. Portland State University.
Nathan Friedrich
2023, Groundskeeper
Nathan Gage
2017, Systems Administrator I. B.A. University of Minnesota.
John Gallagher
2009, Associate Registrar. B.A., M.A. University of Dallas.
Beth Garcia
2021, Director of Conference & Event Planning. B.S. San Diego State University; M.S. Mountain State University.
Melissa Gardner
2022, Linfield Public Safety Officer I.
Janea Garner
2025, Admission Counselor
Dena Garza
2016, Cleaning Services Coordinator.
Sarah Gibson
2025, Simulation Operations Specialist II
Tara Gibson
2025, Associate Director of Admission-Operations
Dustin Gilbert
2022, Properties Technician.
Joshua Gillis
2009, Fleet Operations & Service Technician.
Jeffrey Glasco
2022, Interim Instructional Associate – History. B.A., M.A., Ph.D University of Arizona.
Miguel Gonzalez
2011, Groundskeeper.
Christopher Grady
2021, Linfield Public Safety Officer I.
Jeremiah Guerrero
2025, Simulation Operations Specialist II
Elijah Nicholas Gurash
2025, Head Men's Basketball Coach
Angelia Gurley
2009, Director of Pre-Kindergarten. B.S. Kansas State University; M.S. University of Kansas.
Craig Haisch
2006, Associate Vice President for Development. B.S. Linfield College; M.Ed. Oregon State University.
Michael Hampton
2011, Director of Career and Life Design. B.A. University of Oregon; M.A. George Fox University.
Jordan Harlow
2024, Head Baseball Coach
Debbie Harmon Ferry
1993, Director of Alumni and Parent Engagement. B.A. Linfield College.
Jennifer Haubenreiser
2023, Director of Student Health, Wellness and Counseling.
Sunny Hauser
2022, Counselor
Leslie Hayward
2022, Mail Services Technician.
Darlene Hempel
2013, Accounts Payable Supervisor.
Analia Kealiikaumealani Hermosillo
2021, Administrative Specialist for the School of Nursing.
Marcos Hernandez
2022, Cleaning Services Technician.
Trevor Hertrich
2024, WSET Program Manager
Ian Herzog
2025, Staff Accountant/Grant Accountant
Katie Higinbotham
2024, Associate Director of the Writing Program / Director of LAB
Greg Hill
1999, Associate Head Athletic Trainer/Clinical Coordinator.
Matthew Hodges
2008, Associate Director of Development. B.A. Linfield College.
Jessica Hollen
2024, Associate Director of Athletics - NCAA Compliance.
Allison Horn
2010, Associate Vice President of Facilities and Administration. B.S. Portland State University.
Jacob Hoskins
2024, Assistant Baseball Coach-Events Manager
Mary Ann Huber
2019, Administrative Specialist for the School of Business. A.S. University of Phoenix, B.S. Linfield University.
Patricia Hunt
2018, Cleaning Services Technician.
William Hurliman
2021, Painter/Carpenter.
Laura Jellison
2010, Admission Database Communication and Technical Specialist.
Frank Johnson
2023, Interim Head Men’s and Women’s Wrestling Coach. B.A. Pacific University.
Stephen Johnson
2023, Hospitality, Tasting Room/Wine Club Manager. B.A. English SCSU
Vern Johnson
2013, Programmer Analyst III. A.A. Lower Columbia College.
Jonathan Kauffman
2024, Counselor
Kenneth Kebisek
2001, Science Lab Coordinator, Biology. B.S. University of Chicago; M.S. University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Nicholas Kernaghan
2023, Assistant Football Coach. B.A. Southern Oregon University.
Toni Ketrenos
2020, Instructional Associate - Wine Studies, and Wine Studies Coordinator. B.A. Linfield College.
Garry Killgore
1989, OCE Program Developer. B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Oregon State University.
Kyle Kimball
2014, Head Swim Coach/Aquatics Director. B.A University of Washington; M.Ed. University of Arizona.
Rachael Kloke
2023, Assistant Director of Financial Aid. B.A. Southern New Hampshire University.
Jesse Klug
2022, Theatre Technology Director. B.F.A. Columbia College Chicago.
Lisa Knodle-Bragiel
1990, Director of Admission. B.A. Linfield College.
Carrie Ann Kondor
2022, Director of Teacher Education. B.Ed. Gonzaga University; M.S. Portland State University; Ed.D. Concordia University
Christopher Krigbaum
2023, Linfield Public Safety Officer
Emily Kyzer
2020, Lacroute Initiative Program Coordinator. B.A. Central Washington University.
Gary Lapointe
2023, Interim Scene Shop Supervisor.
James Larsen
2023, Technical Specialist – McMinnville.
Joe Latulippe
2021, Associate Provost for Academic Support and Accessibility. B.S. Sonoma State University; M.S., Ph.D. Montana State University.
Adrian Lee
2024, Assistant Registrar. B.A. Linfield University
Mike Lempner
2021, Video Producer. A.A. The Art Institute of Pittsburgh.
Armando Lezama
2023, Cleaning Services Technician
Imani Lindley
2024, Clinical Facilities Coordinator. B.A. Fine Arts Longwood University
Heather Long
1990, Stockroom Supervisor and Laboratory Coordinator, Biology. B.S. Oregon State University.
Javier Lopez
2024, Sodexo General Manager
Dylan Lucas
2024, Junior Database & System Coordinator.
Christopher Ludwick
2020, Academic Secretary - Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Danielle Ludwick
2023, Teacher Education Program Licensure & Accreditation Specialist. B.S. University of Illinois; M.A. Willamette University.
Craig Luis
1992, Computer Support Technician. B.S. Oregon State University.
Miranda Luna
2023, Director of Advancement Data Systems. B.A. University of Cincinnati.
Flora Maciel Garibay
2017, Senior Assistant Director of Financial Aid. B.A., B.S.N. Linfield University
Anthony Madaus
2022, Cleaning Services Technician.
Mariana Malaj
2021, Cleaning Services Technician.
Mitchell Malot
2025, Assistant Football Coach
Todd Mansfield
2024, Head Men's Tennis Coach
Dara Martin
2018, Assistant Director of Admission-Campus Visits and Front Office Manager.
Hugo Martinez Pelaez
2018, Groundskeeper.
Scott McBeth
2021, Academic Advisor. B.A., M.S. Seattle Pacific University; M.S. Portland State University; Ph.D. Oregon State University.
Marcella McCune
1990, Loans Receivable Coordinator.
Christopher McIssac
2025, Cross Country Coach/Track and Field Assistant Coach
Cassandra McKenna
2022, Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Student Affairs. B.S. Corban University.
Terri McLeod
2022, Cleaning Services Coordinator.
Javier Mendoza
1998, Groundskeeping Supervisor.
Melandy Misenheimer
2017, Cleaning Services Technician.
Jaynie Mitchell
2022, Director of Grants and Sponsored Research. B.S. Eastern Oregon University; M.A. California State University Dominguez; Ph.D. Brigham Young University.
Megan Moonfall
2023, Associate Director of International Programs. B.A. Webster University.
Francisco Mora
2014, Systems Administrator.
Samuel Moreno
2023, Senior Financial Aid Counselor
Misako Murphy
2012, Assistant Registrar for Transfer Articulation and Degree Audit. A.A. Kansai Gaidai College; A.S. Clatsop Community College.
Sergio Naranjo Morales
2014, Cleaning Services Technician.
Reina Naranjo-Cruz
2010, Cleaning Services Technician.
Michael Nardoni
2021, Budget Director. B.S. Linfield College.
Callie Nees
2023, Director of Student Activities. B.A. Linfield College; M.A. University of Northern Colorado.
Adelia Ng
2023, Administrative Assistant-Nursing.
Mary Jo Nichols
2019, Athletics Administrative Coordinator.
Brody Olson
2019, Systems Administrator I - Enterprise Services. B.S. Linfield College.
Travis Olson
1998, Head Track & Cross-Country Coach/Equipment Manager. B.S. Linfield College.
Jamie Opdyke
2023, Associate Director of Learning Support Services-McMinnville. B.A. Hope College; M.S.Ed. Indiana University.
Christopher Osterhoudt
2023, Linfield Public Safety Officer I On-Call. B.S. Western Oregon University
Diana Pacheco
2022, Assistant Director of Student Life & DEI
Candelaria Pacheco Garcia
2025, Cleaning Services Technician
Raina Parsons
2025, Administrator and Event Coordinator - Music
Mark Patten
2010, Utilities Maintenance and Boiler Specialist.
Lisa Pawin
2013, Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Enrollment Management. B.A. CSU Channel Islands
Laurel Peterson
2013, Costume Designer/Shop Manager. B.A. Linfield College; M.F.A. Boston University.
Seth Phelps
2023, Experiential Learning Center Manager. B.A. Concordia University.
Sari Ann Platt
2023, Associate Director of Learning Support Services-Portland. B.F.A. University of Evansville; M.F.A. Oregon State University.
Anna Maria Ponzi
2024, Chair in Linfield Center for Wine Education. B.A. University of Oregon.
Casey Powell
2024, Assistant Director of Athletics for Facilities
Michael Prewitt
2024, Cleaning Services Technician
Victoria Ragsdale
2003, Administrative Coordinator and Box Office Manager.
Marty Ransier
2004, Linfield Public Safety Officer III.
Geoffrey Rath
2022, Assistant Director of Housing Operations. B.S. Linfield College; M.S. George Mason University.
Joe Ready
2024, Athletic Band Director
Ian Redding
2017, Senior Technical Specialist. B.F.A. Oklahoma State University.
Bahram Refaei
1989, Director of Access and Educational Media Services. B.A. Linfield College.
Gina Regalado
2002, Associate Director of Financial Aid IT Systems.
Kristie Rickerd
2000, Senior Associate Director of Admission-Marketing/Communications & Project Management. B.A. Linfield College.
Tre'von Robinson
2024, Assistant Director for Programs and Placement
Mercedes Rose
2021, Social Media Specialist.
Wendy Sagers
2002, English Language and Culture Program Coordinator. B.Ed., M.Ed. University of Washington.
Candido Salinas III
1995, Director of Publications. B.A. California State University, Chico.
Mark Anthony Salleng
2021, Senior Linfield Public Safety Officer. B.S. Western Oregon University.
Jane Samuels
2019, Associate Director of Academic Advising. B.A. University of California; M.A. Marylhurst University.
Maria Sandoval-Perez
2024, Assistant Director of Financial Aid.
Rich Schmidt
2011, Director of Archives and Resource Sharing. B.A. Willamette University.
Amy Scholer
2013, Administrative Assistant for University Libraries. B.A. University of California, Los Angeles.
Deanne Schroeder
1983, Manager of Mail Services.
Philip D. Seth
1980, Director of Enterprise Services. B.A. Linfield College.
Allan “Totem” Shriver
2004, Shop Manager/Supervisor, Art.
Veronica Siller
2016, Instructional Assistant, Senior Lab Coordinator, Chemistry. B.S. Linfield College.
Antonio Silva
2002, Carpenter III.
Stephen Silver
2021, Collections and Cataloging Specialist. M.L.S. Emporia State University.
Stephen Simmons
2019, Assistant Athletic Director, Director of Soccer, and Head Women's Soccer Coach.
Aaron Smith
2023, Cleaning Services Technician.
Joseph W. Smith
1996, Head Football Coach. B.A. Linfield College; M.S. Oregon State University.
Paul Smith
2007, Dean of the School of Nursing. B.S.N. University of Phoenix; M.N. Washington State University; Ph.D. University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Rick Snaric
2015, Chief Information Officer. A.A. Clark College.
Clayton Southall
2022, Application and Data Specialist.
Grant Southwick
2025, Journeyman Electrician
Cristina Stauber
2024, Event Coordinator
Erik Stenehjem
2018, Senior Director of Safety and Risk Management. B.S. Lewis and Clark State College; M.S. Central Washington University.
Alysia Stevens
2024, Controller & Director of Financial Services. B.S. Heritage University. M.B.A Lincoln Memorial University
Tim Stewart
1987, Cleaning Services Manager.
Jacob Straessle
2023, Staff Accountant. B.S. Linfield University.
Jenna Street
2025, Head Women's Volleyball Coach
Meridith Symons
1994, Executive Assistant to the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. B.A. Albion College; M.Ed. Linfield College.
Nina Tall
2021, Director of Portland Campus Operations. B.D. Arizona State University, M.D. Purdue Global University.
Alfonso Tapia
2025, Linfield Public Safety Officer
Harvey Taylor
2021, Senior Linfield Public Safety Officer.
Irene Taylor
2023, Digital Library Specialist.
Elise Tenido
2025, Admission Counselor
Abigail Thomas
2021, Director of Belonging and Inclusion. B.A. Linfield University; M.S. Ed. University of Miami.
Dayson Tiogangco
2023, Associate Director of Admission and Counselor Supervisor. B.A. Linfield College.
Grace Tissell
2024, Benefits and Leaves Manager
Michele L. Tomseth
2000, Director of International Programs. B.A. Pacific Lutheran University; M.Ed. Oregon State University.
Hanna Trailer
2022, Academic Coach. B.A. Linfield College; M.A. Slippery Rock University.
Gennie VanBeek
2022, Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences. B.A., M.A. George Fox University; Ph.D. Oregon State University
James Vander Meide
2021, Properties Supervisor. A.S. Chemeketa Community College; B.A.S. Oregon State University.
James Vasas
2023, Assistant Head Softball Coach.
Jackson Vaughan
1996, Head Women's Softball Coach, Associate Head Football Coach & Defensive Coordinator. B.A. Linfield College.
Jesus Velazquez
2002, Irrigation Specialist/Lead Groundskeeper.
James Whitehead
2024, Head Women's Tennis Coach
Duncan Wilson
2024, Security and Maintenance Technician.
Andrew Wolf
2004, Senior Network Administrator. B.S. Linfield College.
Beth Woodward
2021, Assistant Director of Admission - School of Nursing. B.S. Oregon State University; M.B.A. Marylhurst University.
Kastriot Zanaj
2021, Cleaning Services Technician.
Rommell Zapanta
2024, Service Desk Specialist. B.A. Oregon State University