Workforce Staff

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Mission Statement

“To invest in the local economy by developing opportunities for employers to access a skilled workforce, and for workers to access training and quality jobs.”

Vision Statement

“The One-Stop System will be where the community goes for its workforce needs.”

A Team of Experts

The professional staff at the Kentucky Career Center – Cumberlands is dedicated to providing employers in our 13-county region with a qualified, skilled workforce and the people of the region with career, job training and educational opportunities. We have the unique ability to connect employees and employers through the combined efforts of national, state and local partners. We provide wide-ranging assistance developed through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).

Working For You

Employers: As an employer in our community, our business team is focused on helping you become more competitive. Providing access to current Labor Market Information is one of the valuable services we offer. To find out more about how we can help, contact one of our Workforce Business Team today.

Job Seekers: If you’re thinking about starting a career but don’t know if you have the necessary skills, we have good news. There are many occupations for which training and assistance might be available for you. The Kentucky Career Center – Cumberlands provides worker training, on-the-job training, work experience, apprenticeships, and individual training accounts through the Cumberlands Workforce Development Area. We have specific programs focused on Adults, Dislocated Workers, Youth, Veterans, and more. Contact one our Workforce Career Managers today.

Workforce Administration

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Barbara Miller

WIOA Program Quality Coordinator
Cumberlands Workforce Development Area

barbara@lcadd.org

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Myra Wilson

Executive Director of Cumberlands Workforce Development Board
Cumberlands Workforce Development Area

myra@lcadd.org

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Shannon G. Kelty

Administrative Assistant, LCADD
Cumberlands Workforce Development Area

shannon.kelty@lcadd.org

Workforce Business Team

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Sandy Birkholz

Business Liaison
Rockcastle/ Laurel/ Whitley

Sandy.Birkholz@ky.gov

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Michelle Whitis

Business Liaison
Pulaski/ McCreary/ Wayne/ Cumberland/ Clinton
Trade
All 13 Counties Served

michelle@lcadd.org

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Lisa Gosser

Business Services Coordinator
Russell/ Adair/ Taylor/ Green/ Casey

lisag@lcadd.org

Workforce Staff

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Larry Hatfield

WIOA Adult/ Dislocated Workers/ Youth
Wayne/ Cumberland

larry@lcadd.org

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Tammy Walker Rose

In and Out of School Youth
Whitley/ Laurel/ McCreary

tammy@lcadd.org

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Kim Gibson

Adult/ Dislocated Workers/ Youth
Clinton

kim@lcadd.org

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Charlotte Smith

WIOA Adult/ Dislocated Workers/ Youth
McCreary/ Pulaski

charlotte@lcadd.org

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Leslie Sandusky

WIOA Adult/ Dislocated Workers/ Youth
Casey

leslie@lcadd.org

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Cassie Bertram

WIOA Adult/Dislocated Workers/Youth
Taylor/ Green

cassie@lcadd.org

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Nora Williams

WIOA Adult/ Dislocated Workers
Whitley/ Corbin

nwilliams@ky.gov