Our Faculty
Craig Shaw
Hastings Campus
Craig is a Nebraska native and received his M.A.T. from Hastings College, M.B.A. from University of Nebraska at Kearney, B.S. Information Systems from University of Nebraska at Kearney, A.A.S. Health Information Management from Central Community College, and A.A.S. Architectural Drafting from Central Community College. Craig is a Microsoft Certified Trainer and his primary areas of interest are web development, computer programming, and database development.
Contact:
Phone: 402-461-2502 | cshaw@cccneb.edu
Dan Gompert
Hastings Campus
Daniel Gompert is an Information Technology and Systems Instructor at Central Community College – Hastings. Daniel has been involved in the Information Technology(IT) Industry as an Instructor and Consultant for the past 24 years. In addition, Daniel has developed and taught courses in computer networking, repair, security, virtualization and server systems. Currently, Daniel is involved in developing sustainability awareness in students at Central Community College in various career fields. Daniel has earned Associate of Science degrees from Central Community College in Computers and Automation and Electronics Technology. He also has a B.S. in Business Information Systems from Bellevue University of Omaha and is a graduate student in Cyber-Security at Bellevue University. Daniel is currently a certified Cisco Networking, VMware, RedHat and EMC Academy Instructor.
Contact:
Phone: 402-461-2437 | dgompert@cccneb.edu
Brenda Licari
Columbus Campus
Brenda Licari is an Information Technology and Systems Instructor at Central Community College. Brenda has 13 years' experience working in the technology industry and over 20 years teaching information technology courses at CCC. Brenda received a BA degree in Accounting and Management from Chadron State College and an MS degree in Instructional Technology with an emphasis in Information Technology from the University of Nebraska - Kearney, as well as technology-related and health/life coaching certifications.
Contact:
Phone: 402-562-1228 | blicari@cccneb.edu
Benjamin Versaw
Grand Island Campus
Ben Versaw is an Information Technology and Systems Instructor at Central Community College – Grand Island. Ben received his Master of Science in Computer Science from The Georgia Institute of Technology. He also has a B.S. in Computer Science from University of Nebraska at Kearney and an A.S. in Information Technology from Central Community College.
Contact:
Phone: 308-398-7467 | benjaminversaw@cccneb.edu
Raja Mendadala
Grand Island Campus
Raja Mendadala is an Information Technology and Systems Instructor at Central Community College – Grand Island. Raja has 18 years experience working in the technology industry. Raja received his Master of Science in Computer Science from Troy University. He also has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University "LETI".
Contact:
Phone: 308-398-7902 | rajamendadala@cccneb.edu