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Questions about the South Piedmont Community Collegeprograms and services described in this publication shouldbe directed to Student Success at 704-290-5100 (Monroe)or 704-272-5300 (Polkton). Comments or questions aboutthis publication should be directed to the Marketing andCommunications Office at 704-272-5342.Publisher: ....................................................Dr. John McKayPresident, South Piedmont Community CollegeEditor: ..........................................................Rosemary BrittDirector, Marketing & CommunicationsFeatures2 Stay in the game at workEach certificate you earn brings new opportunities.ContentsCareerFocusContributing Writers: ........... Rosemary Britt, Jim MuldrowPhotography: ...................... Rosemary Britt, Jim Muldrow,Robert Winfrey4 Gaming is fun, and it can open upcareer options!SPCC introduces Game Design Certificate.Visit South Piedmont CommunityCollege on the web atwww.spcc.edu6 Work your social networkFind a new job with a little helpfrom your friends’ friends.South Piedmont Community CollegeBoard of TrusteesFrank CarpenterKenneth E. CollinsThomas L. Crooke Sr., Vice ChairJohn HendleyKenneth W. Horne Jr.Hoy S. Lanning Jr.Harvey H. Leavitt III, ChairCynthia H. Little, SecretaryDonna McNairDr. Charles F. PalmerE. Lynn Raye, Past ChairRichard StoneJarvis T. WoodburnBen Morgan, Student Government Association President7 Every child deserves a good startChildcare workers help put children on thepath to success from the beginning.Executive StaffJohn McKay, Ed.D., PresidentElaine Clodfelter, Vice President, Student SuccessJohn DeVitto, Vice President, Finance andAdministrative ServicesGene Loflin, Ph.D., Vice President, Student LearningErnest Simons, Executive Director, Information ServicesFred Sparger, Vice President, College andCommunity RelationsStuart Wasilowski, Vice President, Corporate andContinuing Education8 Massage…Both parties feel goodafter an appointment!Careers9 South Piedmont Community College A-ZAre you ready to start a career, learn new skillsor change careers? South Piedmont Community Collegehas a program for you.Career Focus is published twice per year by South PiedmontCommunity College, P.O. Box 126, Polkton, NC 28135. Allrights reserved. No part of the material may be reproduced orused in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical,including photocopying, recording or any information storageretrieval system without the permission of the publisher.On the coverBrian Mangum is owner of Brightflow Technologies and Vendetta Studios. By day he provides computerand networking support services to small businesses. By night he is a game developer. He built much ofhis skill set at SPCC!South Piedmont Community College is an equal opportunityinstitution.© 2010 South Piedmont Community CollegeFind Answers to yourCareer QuestionsCareerFocus Caféwww.careerfocuscafe.com704-290-5100 or 704-272-5300 I www.spcc.edu I South Piedmont Community College CareerFocus I Summer 2010 I 1