Kathy Claycomb brings nearly 20 years of IT experience to the classroom. She has participated in all phases of application development across a wide variety of platforms, and has used numerous methodologies to analyze, design and implement systems. Kathy holds a Bachelor of Science in Business and has worked in transportation, training, and software development organizations.

Kathy's first love is teaching, and throughout her career she has always managed to spend a portion of her time instructing. She has an engaging, highly interactive teaching style that ensures students leave the course with a thorough grasp of the material. Her students consistently praise her teaching abilities and her talent for drawing on her personal experience to enhance their learning.

“This was one of the best classes I have ever attended (Essential Skills). The subject was covered at just the right level of detail and at the right pace.  Kathy was an excellent instructor and I am going to recommend that she teach all our classes. ”

"Kathy is the best instructor I have ever had. Her communication skills are unsurpassed. Her commanding knowledge helped answer questions and her facilitation was excellent."

"The course was excellent! Kathy was fabulous and she made every topic fresh and enjoyable, even for those of us who have been around a long time. Very professional and very approachable."

"Class was wonderful! Kathy is a great teacher and communicator. I've learned many skills that I can use for my position. Thanks!"

"Kathy did a great job. She has a great way of helping you to understand the material without making you feel overwhelmed or frustrated."