Wayne Community College’s Workforce Continuing Education Services held a pinning ceremony to recognize the summer graduates of its Allied Health programs.
Students in the College’s Nurse Aide I, Dialysis Technician, and Phlebotomy programs received pins and certificates at the ceremony to signify the successful completion of their courses.
The 51 graduates and their programs, listed by city of residence, are:
Dudley
Brienna Applins, Nurse Aide I
Shanetta Porter, Phlebotomy
Shelby Sutton, Nurse Aide I
Dinesha Warren, Phlebotomy
Elm City
Morgan Scott, Nurse Aide I
Goldsboro
Shayvon Artis, Nurse Aide I
Ardeja Beale, Phlebotomy
Ava Bolechowski, Nurse Aide I
Kaylee Boren, Phlebotomy
Autumn Braden, Nurse Aide I
Tonya Bryant, Nurse Aide I
Serenti Burden, Phlebotomy
Mildrede Constant, Dialysis Technician
Elizabeth Coward, Nurse Aide I
Carson Crane, Nurse Aide I
Kimberly Cruz-Aguilar, Nurse Aide I
Destiny Davis, Nurse Aide I
Edwige Demezier, Dialysis Technician
Esther Dortilus, Nurse Aide I
Gessie Duce, Nurse Aide I
Alex Eliacin, Nurse Aide I
Emily Flores, Phlebotomy
Jessica Gray, Nurse Aide I
Daeja Hutcherson, Phlebotomy
Nakia Ingram, Nurse Aide I
Emmanuel Jeantisme, Phlebotomy
Tiffany McClarin, Nurse Aide I
Tiffany McCullen, Phlebotomy
Alicia Mosley, Phlebotomy
Jordan Newsome, Nurse Aide I
Danaika Philistin, Dialysis Technician
Valeria Ponce, Nurse Aide I
Denise Porter, Phlebotomy
Ke’Myrie Smith, Nurse Aide I
U’Tonia Truzy, Phlebotomy
Kailee Vaughan, Nurse Aide I
Aliyah Ward, Nurse Aide I
Cheyenne White, Phlebotomy
Dystaney Williams, Nurse Aide I
Britteny Woods, Nurse Aide I
Hannah Worley, Nurse Aide I
La Grange
Fatima Corpeno Constanza, Phlebotomy
Nayeli Hurtado-Romero, Nurse Aide I
Laney Kornegay, Nurse Aide I
Mount Olive
Margaret Fryar, Nurse Aide I
Kattianna Myrtil, Nurse Aide I
Pikeville
Carina LeRoy, Phlebotomy
Ashlyn Manzulli, Nurse Aide I
Seven Springs
Jazmin Ortiz Cornejo, Phlebotomy
Smithfield
Linda Allen, Dialysis Technician
Spring Creek
Ciclaliz Morales-Perez, Nurse Aide I
During the ceremony, the graduates were led in an oath by their instructors, and special recognition was made for those with the highest grade point average in each class. Nurse Aide I graduates Morales-Perez, Braden, and Fryar; Dialysis Technician graduate Demezier; and Phlebotomy graduates LeRoy and Mosley were recognized for this achievement.
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WCC President Patty Pfeiffer told graduates they were filling a vital need for quality healthcare workers. “You will use your training for the betterment of healthcare and the industry that hopefully you will serve in the near future,” she said.
“This audience is definitely proud of you and all of your accomplishments,” WCC Vice President of Workforce Continuing Education Services and Community Engagement Renita Dawson told the graduates during the ceremony. “We look forward to the great things that each of you will do in your careers.”
Nurse Aide I graduates are eligible to take the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program exam necessary for certification and listing on the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry.
After one year of work experience, Dialysis Technician graduates are eligible for national certification as clinical hemodialysis technicians.
The Phlebotomy program prepares graduates for the National Phlebotomy Certification Examination.
For more information on WCC Workforce Continuing Education Services Allied Health courses, contact Interim Director of Allied Health Joyce Hamilton-Fleming at jahamilton-fleming@waynecc.edu or 919-739-6929, or Administrative Assistant Terrie Wellington at tjwynn@waynecc.edu or 919-739-6935.
About Wayne Community College
Wayne Community College is a public, learning-centered institution with an open-door admission policy located in Goldsboro, N.C. As it works to develop a highly skilled and competitive workforce, the college serves around 10,000 individuals annually as well as businesses, industry, and community organizations with high quality, affordable, accessible learning opportunities, including more than 150 college credit programs. WCC’s mission is to meet the educational, training, and cultural needs of the communities it serves.