Jack Skiles

Jack Skiles

Lieutenant Colonel
Air Force Aerospace Studies
Office: 100 Institute RD
Lt Col Jack Skiles III is the Commander, Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Detachment 340 and Professor of Aerospace Studies at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA. His responsibilities include leading a cadre of professionals that recruit, educate, and train cadets to become officers in the United States Air Force. Lt Col Skiles entered the Air Force in 1996 as a Fire Fighter at Laughlin AFB, TX. He received his commission through Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps upon graduating from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University with a degree in professional aeronautics. ... View Profile

Cynthia Lynn Karantzoulidis

Contingent Worker
Recruiting Flight Commander, Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Detachment 340
Workday Contingent Worker
Office: 100 Institute Road
Captain Cynthia L. Archambeau is the Recruiting Flight Commander, Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Detachment 340. Captain Archambeau is responsible for recruiting, retention and mentorship of new students for Detachment 340 at the host institution of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, as well as the surrounding cross-town schools including Anna Maria College, Assumption College, Becker College, Clark University, College of the Holy Cross, Nichols College, Quinsigamond Community College, and Worcester State College. The detachment has a cadet corps of over 40 cadets. ... View Profile

Nicholas Evans

First Lieutenant
Recruiting Flight Commander
Air Force Aerospace Studies
First Lieutenant Nicholas K. Evans is the Recruiting Flight Commander, Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Detachment 340. Lieutenant Evans is responsible for recruiting, retention and mentorship of new students for Detachment 340 at the host institution of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, as well as the surrounding cross-town schools including Anna Maria College, Assumption College, Becker College, Brown University, Clark University, College of the Holy Cross, Nichols College, Quinsigamond Community College, and Worcester State College. ... View Profile
Joleen Blair

Joleen Blair

Air Force Aerospace Studies

MSgt Blair is the NCOIC, Personnel Cadre, for the 340 Detachment Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps. In this capacity, MSgt Blair manages personnel records, leave web, duty status, and MILPDS actions for five Active duty cadre. She updates cadet pay, initiates security clearances, manages the unit leave program, duty status program, and schedules the Test of Basic Aviation Skills (TBAS) and Air Force Officer Qualifying Tests (AFOQT). This organization includes 5 cadre members and over 60 cadets.

EDUCATION

2004 Airman Leadership School, Scott AFB, IL

2006 Associates in Police Science, Community College of the Air Force

2006 Associates in Human Resources, Community College of the Air Force

2011 Joint SNCO PME, Distance Learning

2012 Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, McGhee Tyson ANG, TN

2012 BA of Science in Education/Training & Development, Southern Illinois University, IL 

2017 MA of Art in Higher Education Administration, University of Louisville, KY

Staff Sergeant Ashley S. Thompson

Staff Sergeant Ashley S. Thompson

NCOIC, Administration Management, for the 340 Detachment Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Air Force Aerospace Studies
Office: 37 Institute Road
Phone: +1-508-831-5747
Staff Sergeant Ashley S. Thompson entered the USAF  after graduating from Basic Military Training in 2008 at Lackland AFB, TX. From Sep 2008 – Oct 2011, SSgt Thompson was assigned to the 7th Bomb Wing, Commander Support Staff, Dyess AFB, TX where she was responsible for various administrative duties for over 5000 unit members. In Oct 2011, SSgt Thompson was assigned to the 7TH Operations Group, Commander Support Staff. As the NCOIC of Knowledge Operations Management in support of 289 personnel to include 17 group staff members. ... View Profile