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Frank L. Diehl Frank Diehl joined RPI as an instructor in winter 2001. For the past ten years, Diehl has served as the Human Resources Manager at Quebecor World in Martinsburg, WV. With 25 years of experience in all areas of Human Resources, Diehl has held positions as Coordinator of Supervisory Training, Manager of Training and Development, and Corporate Training Manager. Diehl began his career in secondary education and this educational experience provided the background for his move into training and development.
Edmund Vitale, Jr. Ed Vitale joined RPI as an instructor in fall 2000. Vitale has over ten years of experience working for national printing companies in the Quad State Region and the Midwest. He has designed a variety of training curriculums for clients such as: Domestic and Foreign Mail Regulators, Judds, Berryville Graphics, Century Graphics (now World Color Retail), Winchester Medical Center, and Automotive Industries, Inc. Vitale has also worked with Lord Fairfax Community College on three U.S. Department of Education Workplace Literacy Project grants that saw him consulting, designing curriculum and training instructors.
Tamara Fleming Sole Tamara Sole joined RPI as an instructor in summer 2001. Sole has been active in employee training and development initiatives for the past eleven years. She has served as the Director for two national Workplace Literacy Project grants and as an instructor on a third. Sole has also held Corporate Training Manager positions at two companies, including one magazine printer. Sole currently owns her own business, nVision, providing companies with organizational development assistance.
Peter Furnee Peter Furnee joined RPI as a trainer/consultant in July of 2003. Beginning in May of that year, Peter ventured into the entrepeneurial world of Independent Consultancy by starting "Stochast", based in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. With over 15 years of OTJ training, Peter has gained certification in many of today's most current Pre-Press and Front-End systems, covering everything from File Preparation, Color Management and Digital Proofing, up to and including Press Room Process Control. His most recent tenure with a manufacturer of CtCylinder and CtPlate devices, including a previous position with a leading Graphic Arts Dealer afforded him the travel and exposure into worldwide printing markets.
Charles T. McClain Chuck McClain became Director of RPI in winter 1999. Among the many tasks McClain undertakes in his role as Director, he is responsible for developing curriculum and training programs for incumbents and new employees and is certified as a Work Keys Profiler and Achieve Global Instructor. During his 22 years in the printing industry, McClain spent eight years with Beacon Press in Richmond, VA and worked with Graphics Universal, Inc., HBP, Inc., Hughes Printing and Connaught Labs.
Anne Deardorff Anne Deardorff became Program Coordinator of RPI in summer 1999. While at RPI, Deardorff has worked with the Society of Service Personnel in Printing (SSPP) to develop a curriculum around the SSPP’s Certified Printing Service Specialist exam. Prior to joining RPI, Deardorff was a Senior Customer Service Rep at Quebecor World in Martinsburg. While at Quebecor, she has participated in the training of new sales and customer service personnel.
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