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Committee Members
NECA

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John Belasco (Chairman), Belasco Electric

Chris VanMaanen, Newkirk Electric

Josh Giddings, Wirtz Electric

Scott Hardy, Hardy Electric

Our Team

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David Kitchen

Training Director

Dave started his electrical career in the Naval Nuclear Power Program (1988-1994). He became a licensed Master Electrician in 2000. In 2003, Dave completed the National Training Institute Instructor Program at the University of Tennessee. Dave is a Certified Red Cross 1st Aid/CPR Trainer, OSHA 10/30 Safety Trainer, NFPA 70E Trainer, and has taught all 5 years of the NJATC Curriculum.

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Ally Owen

Office Manager

Ally graduated from Davenport University with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. Her past experiences  in customer service, financial institutions, and as an AmeriCorps member are beneficial when working directly with the Training Director.

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Bryce Butler

Training Instructor

Bryce completed the program in 2016 and was our outstanding graduate. Since completing the program, he has worked as a Licensed Journeyman for 8 + years. He has been attending various trainings for over 7 years to prepare as an instructor. Bryce also served on the JATC Committee before taking on the Training Instructor position.

Committee Members
IBEW Local 275

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Jason Lowe

Geoff Yonkers

Sarah Anderson

Kaleb Kerkstra (Secretary)

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