Faculty

Tom Helzer
Instructor - Mech Eng Tech
helzert@witcc.edu
Phone: ext. 1373
A.A.S., Central Nebraska Technical College
Industry Experience: 13 years
Teaches courses involving Mechanical Engineering Technology and Drafting.

 

Bill Koontz
Industrial Tech Asst. Director
koontzb@witcc.edu
Phone: ext. 1358
CCNA Certified
A+ Certified Professional
A.A. Western Iowa Tech Community College
B.A. Bellvue University
* Assists in responsibilities for Industrial Technologies department.
* Helps with Advanced Manufacturing Department of Labor grant.

 

Carman Lynner
Instructor - Robotics & Automation
lynnerc@witcc.edu
Phone: ext. 1499
ISA Certified Atomation Professional
B.S.E.E. North Dakota State University
Teaches courses involved in Robotics and Automation program of study.

 

David McDonald
Instructor - Elect Eng Tech
mcdonad@witcc.edu
Phone: ext. 1281
A.A.S. Western Iowa Tech Community College
Industry Experience: 13 years
Instructs courses integrated into Industrial Plant Technology and Robotics and Automation programs.

 

Tom Rozmiarek
Instructor - Welding
rozmiat@witcc.edu
Phone: ext. 1317
B.S. University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Industry Experience: 10 years
Instructs courses on Advanced, Industrial, and Qualified Welding.

 

Bob Schmeckpeper
Project Manager - Corp College
schmecb@witcc.edu
Phone: ext. 1226
Diploma, Western Iowa Tech Community College
B.S. Bellvue University
* Coordinates training through Corporate College.
* Developing and coordinating the first national academically-owned Boiler Training Center.

 

Greg Strong
Industrial Tech Division Chair
strongg@witcc.edu
Phone: ext. 1480
B.S. University of South Dakota
B.A. Wayne State College
* Represents Industrial Technologies department.
* Assists with Advanced Manufacturing Department of Labor grant.

 

Jim Wiederspan
Instructor - Mech Eng Tech
wierderj@witcc.edu
Phone: ext. 1374
B.S. University of Nebraska
Industry Experience: 9 years
Teaches courses involving Mechanical Engineering Technology and Drafting.