Staff Council 2025-2026 Representatives

 

Officers

Doan, Joseph

Joseph Doan
President

Term: 2025-2028
Immersive Reality Technologist
Mary and Jeff Bell Library
joseph.doan@tamucc.edu

TBD
Vice-President 

TBD
Parliamentarian 

TBD
Secretary

TBD
Historian

TBD
Treasurer

Academic Affairs

Doan, Joseph

Joseph Doan

Term: 2025-2028
Immersive Reality Technologist
Mary and Jeff Bell Library
joseph.doan@tamucc.edu 

  

Momentum

Gabriella Carrillo

Term: 2026-2028
Academic Success Coach I
College Readiness
gabriella.carrillo@tamucc.edu

  

Andres Garcia

Andres Garcia

Term: 2025-2027
Assistant Director, Tutoring and Learning Services
College Readiness
andres.garcia@tamucc.edu  

 

Hempstead, Christopher

Christopher Hempstead

Term: 2025-2027
Business Administrator I
College of Liberal Arts
christopher.hempstead@tamucc.edu 

 

Jasso, April

April Jasso

Term: 2025-2027
Director, Upward Bound Programs
Center For Academic Student Achievement
april.jasso@tamucc.edu

 

Kristina Messoline

Kristina Messoline

Term: 2025-2027
Academic Advisor II
Academic Advising
kristina.messoline@tamucc.edu

Momentum

Gwyneth Mitchell

Term: 2026-2028
Administrative Associate IV
College of Science - Physical & Enviromental Sciences
gwyneth.mitchell@tamucc.edu

Momentum

Hayford Osei

Term: 2026-2028
Client Technologies Analyst I
College of Liberal Arts
hayford.osei@tamucc.edu

Momentum

Jiashi Zhao

Term: 2026-2028
Lead Data Analyst
Planning, Analytics, Institute Research, Strategic Initiatives
april.jasso@tamucc.edu

Enrollment Management

Momentum

Amy Guerra

Term: 2026-2028
Senior Director of Admissions Processing
Office of Recruitment and Admissions
amy.guerra@tamucc.edu

Momentum

Spencer Mcelwee

Term: 2026-2028
Financial Aid Compliance Officer
Financial Assistance
spencer.mcelwee@tamucc.edu

Finance and Administration

Amber Castillo

Amber Castillo

Term: 2025-2027
Business Associate III
University Services
amber.castillo@tamucc.edu 

 

Garcia, Kayleigh

Kayleigh Garcia

Term:2025-2027
Assistant Business Coordinator I
Administrative Operations
kayleigh.garcia@tamucc.edu

 

Samuel Glowacki

Samuel Glowacki

Term:2025-2027
Financial Analyst I
Budget
samuel.glowacki@tamucc.edu 

 

Kandy Ortega

Kandy Ortega

Term: 2025-2026
Business Coordinator I
University Services
kandrea.ortega@tamucc.edu 

 

Amy Rivera

Amy Rivera

Term: 2025-2027
Budget Manager
Budget
amy.rivera@tamucc.edu 

Institutional Advancement

Sarina Garcia

Sarina Garcia

Term: 2024-2026
Assistant Director of Donor Engagement
Institutional Advancement 
sarina.garcia@tamucc.edu 

 

Vacant

Institutional Excellence

Mary Mahan

Mary Mahan

Term: 2024-2026
Compliance Coordinator II
Employee Development & Compliance Services 
mary.mahan@tamucc.edu

 

Alexis Rodriguez

Alexis Rodriguez

Term: 2025-2027
Talent Acquisition Analyst
Human Resources
alexis.rodriguez@tamucc.edu 

President's Office

Guerra, Allison

Allison Guerra

Term: 2025-2027
Financial Accountant I
South Texas Institute for the Arts
allison.guerra@tamucc.edu 

 

Vacant

 
 
 
 

 

Vacant




Research and Innovation

Donna DeLeon

Donna DeLeon

Term: 2024-2026
Administrative Associate III
Unmanned Aircraft Systems 
donna.deleon@tamucc.edu 

 

Yazmin Diaz

Yazmin Diaz

Term: 2024-2026
Program Manager P12
Research Engagement
yazmin.diaz@tamucc.edu

 

Justin Guajardo

Justin Guajardo

Term: 2025-2027
Senior Administrative Coordinator I
Office of the EVP for Research and Innovation
justin.guajardo@tamucc.edu

Student Engagement and Success

Cierrah Godin

Cierrah Godin

Term: 2024-2026
Communication Specialist
Student Support Unit 
cierrah.godin@tamucc.edu 

 

Claudia Ayala

Claudia Ayala

Term: 2024-2026
Assistant Dean, Students
Student Support Unit 
claudia.ayala@tamucc.edu 

 

Kevin Martin

Kevin Martin

Term: 2024-2026
Director, Recreational Sports
Student Wellbeing Unit 
kevin.martin@tamucc.edu 

 

Skora, Katie

Katie Skora

Term: 2025-2027
Assistant Director of Fitness and Wellbeing
Recreational Sports
katie.skora@tamucc.edu 

 

Momentum

Zelda Chacon

Term: 2025-2027
Director, 
Student Health Center
Student Wellbeing Unit
zelda.chacon@tamucc.edu 

 

Ex Officios

John Larue

John LaRue, JD

Vice President for Institutional Excellence
Staff Council Advisor
john.larue@tamucc.edu 

 

 

Scott Johnson

Timothy Johnson, PhD

Speaker of Faculty Senate
Assistant Professor, College of Liberal Arts
timothy.johnson@tamucc.edu 

 

Cassondra Casanova

Cassondra Casanova

Acting Chief Human Resources Officer
cassondra.casanova@tamucc.edu 

 

 

Stephaine Long
Immediate Past President
Staff Council

Term: 2024-2027
Executive Strategic Planning Specialist
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
stephaine.long@tamucc.edu