AUBURN — Central Maine Community College interim President Betsy Libby has announced the four new faculty appointments.
New instructors are:
Jennifer Bilodeau, early childhood education & education instructor. Bilodeau has experience as a special education teacher at Turner Primary School and as a special services coordinator at the Promise Early Education Center. An Auburn native who resides in Turner, she earned a bachelor’s degree in early childhood special education from the University of Maine at Farmington and a master’s degree in early intervention and a graduate certificate from the University of Maine. She holds teaching certifications in pre-K, early elementary and special education.
Haley Bullecks, life sciences instructor. An adjunct instructor in the nursing program last year, Bullecks previously taught chemistry at State University of New York at Potsdam before moving to Maine. She attended the Maine School of Science and Mathematics. Bullecks holds a master’s degree from Texas Tech University and a bachelor’s degree in chemistry with a minor in athematics from the SUNY Potsdam.
Samantha Hewey, nursing instructor. Hewey earned an associate degree in nursing at CMCC and a bachelor of science in nursing at Kaplan University. She is working on a family nurse practitioner master’s degree at Purdue Global. Hewey has nursing experience in emergency and intensive care at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center and has also worked at Beacon Hospice and the Oxford Hills School District. She is a a selectman for the town of Oxford.
Lori Smalley, nursing instructor. A registered nurse since 2004, Smalley has worked in such nursing fields as MED/SURG, ER, OR, PACU and home health. She earned an ADN from the University of New England and a BSN (summa cum laude) at Purdue University Global, where she is enrolled in the MSN/Nurse Educator program. Before her work as an RN, Smalley was a certified surgical technologist and a medical assistant. A native of Kezar Falls, she resides in Portland.