4 Inmates Complete ServSafe Food Handler Certification

  • Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Pictured, front row, left to right: Amber Terry, Autumn Godsey, Demi Bayler and Willie Lee Sharp. Pictured, back row, left to right: Bradley County Sheriff Steve Lawson; Southeast Tennessee Development District Recovery Success Specialist Alicia Zuidema; City Fields Economic Development Coordinator Brian Stewart; Officer Jean Casseus, BCSO Adult Education administrator; Kezmond Pugh, culinary instructor; Heather Brown, CSCC director of Workforce Development; Dr. John Squires, CSCC interim vice president of Workforce Development, Institutional Research and Advancement; and Angela Cooper, Southeast Tennessee Adult Education lead instructor.
Pictured, front row, left to right: Amber Terry, Autumn Godsey, Demi Bayler and Willie Lee Sharp. Pictured, back row, left to right: Bradley County Sheriff Steve Lawson; Southeast Tennessee Development District Recovery Success Specialist Alicia Zuidema; City Fields Economic Development Coordinator Brian Stewart; Officer Jean Casseus, BCSO Adult Education administrator; Kezmond Pugh, culinary instructor; Heather Brown, CSCC director of Workforce Development; Dr. John Squires, CSCC interim vice president of Workforce Development, Institutional Research and Advancement; and Angela Cooper, Southeast Tennessee Adult Education lead instructor.
Cleveland State Community College Workforce Development Department completed a Culinary Bootcamp at the Bradley County Justice Center.

Partnering with the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office, Southeast Tennessee Adult Education and City Fields, four inmates, Amber Terry, Autumn Godsey, Demi Bayler and Willie Lee Sharp, completed the bootcamp and earned the ServSafe Food Handler certification.

The program received a Justice Involved Initiative grant from the Southeast Tennessee Development District.
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