Craig Clifford MD, MS
Chief Academic Officer
Dr. Clifford earned his M.D. at Rush University, followed by a highly competitive transitional internship within the UCLA medical system. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Classical Studies and a Master of Science in Chemistry from University of Illinois - Chicago, where he participated in bench research focused on developing HIV treatments, and where he enjoyed working as an undergraduate lab instructor in the Chemistry department for several years. Dr. Clifford joined Ohio School of Phlebotomy in 2012 bringing his expertise, scientific knowledge, and experience as an educator to assist in curriculum building of our CCMA and EKG programs. Dr. Clifford currently oversees the development of OSP intellectual property.
Bronte Clifford BA, CPT
Executive Director
Having received her undergraduate degree in Mathematics at the University of Washington in Seattle, Ms. Clifford has an extensive background in clinical research, project management, and data analysis for organizations such as MathSoft, Inc., University of Utah Division of Medical Genetics, The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital, Nationwide Childrens Hospital and the Center for Perinatal Research. Ms. Clifford acts as Executive Director of Ohio School of Phlebotomy, Inc,. as well as Director at our 7 sister schools. Her belief is that everyone deserves access to affordable, quality education and her commitment to bringing this mission into every community began over 12 years ago when she opened the first school in Columbus, Ohio.
Nathaniel Flannery
Community Development Administrator
After working in business management for many years, Nate chose to change his career and gained his EMS/EMT certification in 2012. Nate worked as an EMT, responding to 911 calls and transporting patients, before joining the Indiana School of Phlebotomy team as a Campus Coordinator in 2016. Nate has since used his passion for advocacy to improve student experiences and build business relations within our community. Because of this passion and hard work, Nate has become an integral member of our administration team as the Community Development Administrator for all of Ohio School of Phlebotomy Affiliated Schools. Nate is dedicated to working with our community partners to provide more educational opportunities to our students and manage those partnerships to foster growth and access to education within our communities.
Melissa Vanderpool
Associate Academic Officer
Melissa has nearly 18 years of health care experience. She received her diploma in Medical Assisting in 2001 from Sanford-Brown College. Since then, she has worked as a MA in family medicine, surgery, and cardiology. After 9 years as a MA, Melissa realized her true passion was phlebotomy and chose to narrow her focus. She has worked as a phlebotomist for the past 9 years performing biometric health screenings, insurance exams, health fair screenings, and pre-employment screenings. Melissa joined the KCSP team in 2017 with the goal to change the face of healthcare one student at a time. She endeavors to give each student the skills and knowledge to provide not only outstanding patient care but also outstanding customer service. Melissa teaches with compassion and instills confidence in each student.
Rebecca Thomas, CCMA, CPT
Chief Operations Officer
Rebecca comes from an extensive background in patient care management, long-term care, pain management, and wound care. After 12 years of focusing on those areas, Rebecca decided to expand her skills by taking both the Phlebotomy and Certified Clinical Medical Assisting courses at Ohio School of Phlebotomy. Since then, she has worked as a full-time paramedical examiner and has enjoyed offering outstanding care to her patients. She also worked as a substitute instructor for OSP and leads instruction for many of our off-site learning opportunities. Rebecca quickly became the Campus Coordinator at the Ohio Campus and has since moved into overseeing operations as the Chief Operations Officer.
Shannon Johnson, CCMA, CPT
Instructor
Shannon began her career as a Phlebotomist at Presence Mercy Hospital in 2005. She then transitioned into a laboratory assisting role where she found her passion in the fast-paced and interesting laboratory environment. With over 10 years of experience with patients ranging from newborn to elderly, Shannon has become an expert at drawing blood in just about any situation. For Shannon, lab life is never boring, whether it is drawing blood, processing, or making slides; it is something different every day. Shannon became an Instructor for CLA and Phlebotomy to share her passion for the medical field and assist students in becoming excellent future laboratory employees.
Shalon Featherstone, CPT
Instructor
Shalon Featherstone studied business administration and management at the University of Wisconsin, She subsequently continued her education at Madison Area Technical College and finished her studies at Worsham College of Mortuary Science - along with Cremation. Her professional responsibilities have included On-Call Unit Phlebotomist for the UW Hospital and Clinic and a remote traveling phlebotomist. She has a National Funeral Celebrant Certification. She is currently working at Northwestern Memorial Hospital as a traveling phlebotomist and has recently completed the IV placement and infusion certification from the Chicago School of Phlebotomy. Shalon is an experienced phlebotomist working in specialty practices, has received employee of the month at Northwestern Hospital, multiple letters of recommendation from her supervisors and colleagues, and enjoys serving as mentor and trainer to new employees. Shalon is honored to be an instructor here at the Chicago School of Phlebotomy, and her promise is to share her expertise and deep passion for healthcare with each student so they will go into the medical field with success.
Felicity Rennison, CCMA
Campus Administrator
Felicity worked in retail management for several years before completing her phlebotomy course at Ohio School of Phlebotomy in 2016. Following the completion of her program, she worked as a phlebotomist for institutions such as the America Red Cross and Adena Regional Medical Center before pursuing her CCMA certification. After successfully gaining her CCMA credential from Fortis College in 2018, Felicity gained experience in pediatric care at Nationwide Childrens Hospital. Felicity is passionate about healthcare and is excited to assist prospective and current students make their way into the medical field by overseeing school growth and operational quality standards for Ohio School of Phlebotomy and its network of sister schools.
Dionne Ray, AAS
Instructor
After nearly 20 years in the field, Dionne continues her career with Chicago School of Phlebotomy, where she enjoys giving back to students and helping them begin their rewarding careers in healthcare where they can meet new people and enjoy fulfilling patient interactions. Dionne holds her A.A.S. in Medical Assisting from Robert Morris University and holds professional credentials in I.V. Infusion, Phlebotomy, and Nursing Assisting. Outside the classroom and her job as a medical assistant at a local health network, she enjoys singing karaoke, drawing, and spending time with her family and is passionate about fighting hunger in our community.
Morgan Plambeck
Externship Coordinator
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Jennifer Scheiber
Instructor
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Pamela Wishecoby
Instructor
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Roshea Jackson
Instructor
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Danni Andre
Instructor
Danni Andre began her phlebotomy journey in 2012 at Moraine Valley Community College. After earning her Phlebotomy Technician certification from ASCP, she embarked on a diverse career in healthcare. Starting in plasma donation, she then transitioned to hospital settings, blood donation centers, laboratory operations, and the medical aesthetic industry. Danni has held various leadership roles, including team leader, operations supervisor, regional manager, and senior manager, overseeing teams of up to 150 phlebotomists. Her extensive experience has deepened her appreciation for the vital role phlebotomists play in healthcare. Now a Phlebotomy Instructor, Danni is passionate about sharing her knowledge and inspiring the next generation of phlebotomists. She believes in the indispensable value of phlebotomists and is dedicated to helping others succeed in this field. Whether drawing blood in a hospital or teaching in the classroom, Danni’s commitment to helping others remains unwavering. She looks forward to continuing her journey of learning, teaching, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and aspiring healthcare professionals.
Rohan Chopra
Instructor
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William Clifford
Administrative Assistant
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Megan Kosiek BS
HR Assistant
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