Faculty & Staff

Hallmark's faculty consists of successful professionals with a passion for photography and teaching. Each has a unique specialty but all have a very well rounded skill set in all areas of photography. Their goal is to produce the best next generation of photographers. Each conduct and participate in lectures, hands-on training, field trips and professional business consulting. Hallmark is extremely fortunate to have such a talented and diverse faculty.

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Rob Archer, B.A. Instructor Rich Barnes, M. Photog., Cr., CPP Director of Education Director of Portrait Photography Instructor Paul Bissex, B.A. Director of Software Development Instructor Thom Burden Director of Operations Tracy Carner, B.A. Career Training Coordinator Braden Chattman Instructor Peter Chilton, B.A. Instructor Brenda Codella, A.S. Student Resource Manager Housing Liaison Dick D'Alessandro Director of Commercial Photography Instructor Carlee D'Amato, B.A. Enrollment Specialist Alyson Dengler Career Training Coordinator David Descavich Physical Plant Manager Lisa Devlin Robinson, B.A. Executive Director of Education Instructor Brooke Doleva, B.S. Enrollment Specialist

Tony Downer Director of Education Director of Photographic Operations Instructor Jon Flanders Facilities Technician David Frazier, B.A. Instructor Danielle Hagen Administrative Assistant Scott Harris Director of Media Relations Gabriel Hmieleski, B.F.A Director of Multimedia Technology Instructor Kristin Hmieleski, B.A. Director of Financial Aid Matt Jacobson-Carroll, B.A., M.S. Director of Alumni and Student Information Services Ed Martin Director of Business Operations Vern McClish, B.F.A. Director of Career Services Director of Marketing Michael Merritt, B.A., A.S. Adobe Certified Expert in Photoshop Instructor Tammy Murphy, B.A. Director of Student Services Housing Coordinator Lindsay Nelson Instructor Shelley Nicholson, A.S., B.S. Director of Academic Services

John Nordell, B.A. Instructor Lindsay O'Neil, B.A. Director of Admissions Greg Olchowski, J.D. Executive Vice President Chief Operating Officer Christine Pandolfi, A.S. Interior Design and Special Events Coordinator Thomas Prutisto, B.S. Adobe Certified Expert in Photoshop Director of Digital Imaging Instructor Kurt Richardson, B.S., M.C.H. Exterior Property Manager George J. Rosa III President Executive Director Christina Sheppard Director of Student Progress Instructor Kirsten Snow, A.S. Director of Alumni Relations Paul Teeling, B.F.A. Instructor Joan Terry, B.S., M.S. Director of Design & Imaging Arts Director of Advertising Instructor Andy Vecellio Vice President of Enrollment Services Stanley Wheeler Interior Property Manager Michael Zide, B.A. Instructor