{"id":17315,"date":"2023-08-22T10:24:48","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T15:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/ohare\/?page_id=17315"},"modified":"2026-04-06T13:43:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:43:03","slug":"meet-the-housing-and-residential-experience-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/ohare\/meet-the-housing-and-residential-experience-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Housing and Residential Experience Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"
Senior Leadership<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Sophia Chaknis<\/a><\/strong><\/span>
\nAssociate dean, housing and residential Experience<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Ashley Carusi-Ladyman<\/strong><\/a><\/span>
\nDirector, Administration<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Alison Matarese<\/a><\/strong><\/span>
\nDirector, housing assignments and operations<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Lauren Moon<\/a><\/strong><\/span>
\nDirector, Residential Experience<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Kevin Seiler<\/a><\/strong><\/span>
\nDirector, Housing Facilities And Security Systems<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Randy Tarkington<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Senior Advisor, Student affairs<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Ashley D. Thompson<\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nChief Business Officer, Housing and Residential Experience<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
Administrative team<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Faith Aiken<\/b><\/a><\/span>
\nAdministrative Assistant\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Toi batson<\/strong><\/a><\/span>
\nCoordinator, Housing facilities\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Kate Carter<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/strong>administrative coordinator<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
Assignments and Operations<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Hannah Hanson<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nassistant Director, housing assignments\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

ISABELLE PAGE<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Coordinator, Housing Assignments<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

SHAUNA WINTERS<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b>Coordinator, housing assignments\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
Facilities<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Philip Ferrara<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>Assistant Director, housing facilities
\n<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Brian Craig<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>housing facilities supervisor
\ncommons (East, gillette, Memorial, North, and West), THE village at vanderbilt south tower, and warren college<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Zachary Ernst<\/a>
\n<\/span><\/b><\/span>housing facilities supervisor
\ne. bronson ingram college, Rothschild College, and Nicholas S. Zeppos College<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

John Hayes<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>housing facilities supervisor
\n<\/span>Blakemore house and Highland Quad (Chaffin, Lewis, Mayfield, & Morgan)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Sam Larsen<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>housing facilities supervisor
\n<\/span>alumni lawn (Cole, Tolman, and mcgill), Oliver C. Carmichael College, and the West End Neighborhood<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/td>\n\n

Chan Williams, Sr<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/b>housing facilities supervisor
\nCOmmons (Crawford, Hank Ingram, Murray, Stambaugh, and Sutherland), moore college, and Village at Vanderbilt townhomes<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n\n

Tyler Drewniok<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>housing facilities supervisoR<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
finance<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Ashley Lamkai<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>Senior administrative officer, housing and residential experience<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Connor abram<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>Associate administrative officer, housing and residential experience<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
residential experience<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Alexander Jennings-REntz<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Associate Director, residential experience<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Nicole BlackMon<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>Assistant Director, Care and crisis Management<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/td>\n\n

chiara brown-Jackman<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Assistant Director, Selection and Training<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

drew bryant<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Assistant Director, <\/span>Community Development and Assessment<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

jorge wellmann<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>Assistant Director, Operations<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Linda Hamer<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>receptionist for Oliver C. Carmichael college<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

maggie george<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Area Coordinator
\n<\/span>blakemore, Nicholas S. Zeppos college, and Rothschild College<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Megan Mesco<\/a>
\n<\/span><\/b><\/span>Area Coordinator
\n<\/span>Ingram Commons (East, Hank Ingram, Memorial, and WEst)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

chanc’e moody<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Area CoordiNATOR
\nIngram Commons (crawford, gillette, north, and stambaugh)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/td>\n\n

Kayla Parham<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Area Coordinator
\nhighland quad (chaffin, lewis, mayfield, and MOrgan)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Meera N. Patel<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/b>Area Coordinator
\nE. bronson Ingram college, mcgill, and oliver c. carmichael college<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/b><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Arielle Robertson<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Area CoorDINATOR
\n<\/span>Cole, Moore College, Tolman, and warren college\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/td>\n\n

Kiara Williams<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Area coordinator
\n<\/span>ingram commons (murray and sutherland) and village at vanderbilt south tower\/townhomes<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
residential experience graduate staff<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n\n

Vacant<\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>Graduate Assistant
\nMayfield Experience Living Learning Community<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

canaan bracey<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Graduate Area coordinator
\nIngram Commons (east, hank ingram, memorial, and west)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

kaitlyn eddy<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Graduate Area coordinator
\ncole, moore college, tolman, and warren college\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

rachel gifford<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>Graduate Area coordinator
\ningram commons (crawford, gillette, north, and stambaugh)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

MEg Guinter<\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/a>Graduate Area coordinator
\nblakemore, nicholas s. zeppos college, and rothschild college<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

DHESEL KHANDO<\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/a>Graduate Area coordinator
\nE. bronson ingram college, mcgill, and oliver c. Carmichael college<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

jonathan swann<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>graduate Area coordinator
\nhighland quad (Chaffin, lewis, Mayfield, and Morgan)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/td>\n\n

Vacant<\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>Graduate Area coordinator
\n<\/span>ingram Commons (murray and sutherland) and village at vanderbilt south tower\/townhomes<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
Security systems<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Ben Francisco<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span>Assistant Director, security sysTEMS<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

Thomas Bradd<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>security sysTEMS specialist<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

RICHMOND MASTERS<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>security sysTEMS specialist<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n\n

TODD WERNER<\/a><\/span>
\n<\/b><\/span>security sysTEMS specialist<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Senior Leadership Sophia Chaknis Associate dean, housing and residential Experience Ashley Carusi-Ladyman Director, Administration Alison Matarese Director, housing assignments and operations Lauren Moon Director, Residential Experience Kevin Seiler Director, Housing Facilities And Security Systems Randy Tarkington Senior Advisor, Student affairs Ashley D. Thompson Chief Business Officer, Housing and Residential Experience Administrative team Faith Aiken Administrative…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1053,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PbvFuz-4vh","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/ohare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17315"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/ohare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/ohare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/ohare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1053"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/ohare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17315"}],"version-history":[{"count":144,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/ohare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18748,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/ohare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17315\/revisions\/18748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/ohare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/ohare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}