Meet our Instructors
Chris Battle - Instructor
Background prior to teaching:
- Journeyman Carpenter in the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters Local 100
- Licensed Residential Builder
- Commercial Concrete Construction
Industry Credentials
- Builders License, State of Michigan
- Commercial Drivers License, State of Michigan
Education
- Ferris State University Associates in Applied Construction, 1990-1992
- Central Michigan University, Bachelor of Industrial Arts, Major, Minor 1995-1997
Lance Doddy - CTE Specialist
Background prior to Teaching
- Journeyman Carpenter in the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters - Concrete, Drywall, Scaffolding, Doors and Door Hardware, Trim
- Trim Carpenter - Tiara Yachts
Industry Credentials
- OSHA 10 & OSHA 30
- Various certifications through the Carpenter’s Union
Education
- Whitehall High School
- Muskegon Community College - Associates in Applied Sciences Automotive Technologies
- Grand Valley State University - Bachelor in Integrated Sciences / Elementary Education
Jeremy Petersen - CTE Specialist
Background prior to Teaching
- Owner/Co-Owner Petersen Builders and Design-19 years
- Construction Tech- Amway Facilities Maintenance- 3 years
Industry Credentials
- Builders License, State of Michigan
- Facilities Manager- Certificate, Ferris State University
Education
B.S. Business Administration, Major: Management- Central Michigan University
Assoc. Architectural Technology- Ferris State University