REGION 5

Professional Development Council
(PDC) Directory

Council Members

Mr. Dennis Adams, Executive Director
Hispanic Unity of Florida
5840 Johnson St.
Hollywood, Florida 33021
Ph: (954)964-8884; Fax: (954)964-8646
Email: dadams6146@aol.com

Mr. John Almond, Ed. Mgr.
Motorola Corporation
MS-29 1500 Gateway Blvd.
Boynton Beach, Florida 33426
Ph: (561)739-2326; Fax: (561)739-2903
Email: eja005@email.mot.com

Dr. John Andola, Director
Vocational, Adult and Community Education
Monroe County Schools
812 Southard St.
Key West, Florida 33050
Ph: (305)293-1521; Fax: (305)293-1632
Email: andolaj@monroe.k12.fl.us

Ms. Melody Chaykin, Curriculum Facilitator
Vocational, Adult and Community Education
Broward County Schools
600 S.E. 3rd Ave. 11th Fl.
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33301
Ph: (954)765-6407; Fax: (954)765-6954
Email: chaykin_m@popmail.firn.edu

Mr. Willie Johns, Director of Education
Seminole Tribe of FL
6300 Stirling Rd.
Hollywood, Florida 33024
Ph: (954)966-6300 Ext. 1246; Fax: (954)967-3480
Email: wjohns@semtribe.com

Ms. Judy Langelier, ESOL Resource Teacher
Vocational, Adult and Community Education
Palm Beach County Schools
3312 Forest Hill Blvd.
West Palm Beach, Florida 33406
Ph: (561)434-8718; Fax: (561)434-8908
Suncom: (561)262-8718
Email: jlangeli@smtp.palmbeach.k12.fl.us

Dr. Sheila Long, Vice Chairperson
School of Community Education
Miami-Dade Community College, North Campus
11380 NW 27th Ave.
Miami, Florida 33167
Ph: (305)237-1118; Fax: (305)237-1055
Email: shelong@mdcc.edu

Ms. Carrie Mickey, Chairperson
Applied Technology, Adult and Career Education
Assistant Superintendent
Miami-Dade County Schools
1450 N.E. 2nd Ave. Room #802
Miami, Florida 33132
Ph: (305)995-1870; Fax: (305)995-2818
Email: cmickey@sbab.dade.k12.fl.us

Ms. Gisela Pichardo, Assistant Superintendent
Dade Correctional Institution
19000 S.W. 377th St.
Florida City, Florida 33034
Ph: (305)242-1731; Fax: (305)242-1884
Suncom: (305)478-1731
Email: pichardo.gisela@mail.dc.state.fl.us

Dr. Phillip Rokicki, Executive Director
FL Institute for Career & Employment Training
Florida Atlantic University
1515 W. Commerial Blvd.
Lake Worth, Florida 33461
Ph: (954)229-4187; Fax: (954)229-4192
Suncom: (954)238-4187
Email: prokicki@fau.edu

Mr. Jack Steele, Assistant Executive Director
Area Agency on Aging
8895 N. Military Tr. Suite 201C
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410
Ph: (561)694-7601; Fax: (561)624-6947
Suncom: (561)242-6945
Email: steelej@elderaffairs.org

Dr. Bruce Waite, Executive Director
Florida Keys Employment Training Council
PO Box 2571
Key West, FL 33045
Ph: (305) 292-6762; Fax: (305) 292-6891
Email: bwaite@fketc.org

Ms. Pauline Ward, Workforce Development Coordinator
Area Center for Educational Enhancement
Miami-Dade County
1500 Biscayne Blvd. Room 225
Miami, Florida 33132
Ph: (305)995-2946; Fax: (305)995-2425
Email: pward@sbab.dade.k12.fl.us

DOE Region V Staff

Dr. Connie Hicks-Evans, Director
Region V
Division of Workforce Development
325 W. Gaines Street, 722 Turlington Building
Ph: (850)487-0651; Fax: (850)598-6259
Suncom: (850)277-0651; Fax: (850)277-6259
Email:hicksec@mail.doe.state.fl.us

Ms. Pamela Shrestha, Project Manager
Division of Workforce Development
Ph: (850)488-3129; Fax: (850)598-6259
Suncom: (850)277-3129; Fax: (850)277-6259
Email: shrestp@mail.doe.state.fl.us

Center for Policy Studies in Education

Dr. Peter Easton, Associate Professor
Principal Investigator
Phone: (W) (850) 644-8165; (Fax) (850) 644-1595
Email: easton@coe.fsu.edu

Ms. Cynthia L. (Cyndi) Godbey
Project Director
Phone: (W) (850) 644-6374; (Fax) (850) 644-1595
Email: clg5723@garnet.acns.fsu.edu

REGION 5

Professional Development Council (PDC) Directory

Council Members

DOE Region V Staff

Center for Policy Studies in Education

Professional Development Council
(PDC) Directory