About
Regional Training Center

As the Training Director for the Regional Training Center Jed brings his passion for developing individuals for all phases of their career growth. With over 20 years of experience in operations, finance, budget and talent development… Jed’s strategy is to bring the highest level of training and curriculum so individuals can refine their skill-sets in their chosen craft. Jed earned his Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Portland State University and his Master’s in Business Administration from Eastern Oregon University. His wife Jessie have three wonderful children Miranda, John and Harrison they love living, hiking and playing in the Columbia River Gorge!

Angie has worked within a wide of industries over the last 25 years. She brings a level of passion and attention detail that elevates the RTC’s operations. Angie came to the Training Center in 2021 and maintains the training records, schedules classes and provides assistance to the instructors. She loves the great outdoors and you can often find her paddling on Flathead Lake in beautiful Montana.

Scott helps to raise the level of quality education apprentices receive by giving them a look at the bigger picture. Scott’s motto is “ To teach his students and hold them to the highest degree possible so as to raise the standard of excellence in the drywall trade”.

Mike is the Regional Training Centers go to safety instructor. He started in the painting trade in 1976 joining the union shortly thereafter. Mike was born in Michigan but lived in Southern California for many years until moving here to Oregon in 1988, his experience includes painting in Residential, Commercial and Industrial painting. He is certified to train in Confined Spaces, HazCom Communications, Fall protection, Scaffolding Erection, Ignitable Coatings, OSHA 30, and many other Safety topics. Mike’s motto is “To raise the level of Safety Awareness in all those he teaches so that everyone can go home safe to their families each and everyday they work”. His training and experience certainly does just that here at the Regional Training Center.