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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Rich Barnes, M. Photog., Cr., CPP Director of Education Director of Portrait Photography Instructor Tracy Carner, B.A. Career Training Coordinator Braden Chattman Digital Imaging Department Manager Instructor Peter Chilton, B.A. Instructor Brenda Codella, A.S. Financial Aid Administrator Assistant Event Coordinator Dick D'Alessandro Director of Commercial Photography Instructor Brooke Doleva, B.S. Career Training Coordinator Tony Downer Director of Education Director of Photographic Operations Instructor Jeff Guy Student Resource Manager Gregory Heisler Artist-in-Residence

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 Instructor Kimberley Kellan, B.A., A.S. Vice President of Student Recruitment Ed Martin Director of Business Operations Vern McClish, B.F.A. Director of Career Services Director of Marketing Instructor Michael Merritt, B.A., A.S. Adobe Certified Expert in Photoshop Instructor Tammy Murphy, B.A. Director of Student & Community Services Housing Coordinator Shelley Nicholson, A.S., B.S. Director of Academic Services Event Coordinator Instructor John Nordell, B.A. Instructor

Lindsay O'Neil, B.A. Director of Admissions Lisa Robinson, B.A. Executive Director of Education Instructor George J. Rosa III President Executive Director Christina Sheppard Instructor Tim Shoneck Career Training Coordinator Joan Terry, B.S., M.S. Director of Design & Imaging Arts Director of Advertising Instructor David Turner Instructor Stanley Wheeler Physical Plant Manager Michael Zide, B.A. Instructor