Administrative Team
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Ray Nylen, Chief
Executive Officer
Ray began
his teaching career in 1972. He received his Bachelor of
Arts Degree in Sociology from University of the Pacific
in 1972 and his Elementary Credential in 1973. He worked
as a teacher and later as a Program Specialist at
Stockton Developmental Center (SDC). During this time, he
continued his education receiving his Severely
Handicapped Credential in 1979 and his Learning
Handicapped Credential in 1980.
After eight years of service at SDC, Ray co-founded
Central Valley Training Center, Inc. (CVTC) in May of
1982. From 1982 to 1992 he served as the Program
Director for the Stockton Behavior Management Program
and later as the Program Director of the Fresno Behavior
Management Program.
Beginning in 1992, he has worked in Administrative
Services as the Operations Director, Finance Director,
and later as the Administrative Director. In 1994 he
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Sherry Gonzales, Executive Director of Administrative
Services
Sherry began working for Central Valley Training Center,
Inc. (CVTC)
in 1997 in the Administrative office. She worked for
Ramada Inn and restaurant in Merced, California for six years
performing accounting functions. Sherry left CVTC in February 2006 for 15 months to
pursue a position as Staff Accountant in a different
field. Sherry returned to CVTC
in May 2007 as Accounting Supervisor. In July 2009,
Sherry accepted the position of Controller and became a
member of the Executive Team. In January 2011, Sherry
was promoted to Executive Director of Administrative
Services. Sherry is currently working towards her
Bachelor of Science in Business/Accounting.
Sherry enjoys spending time with her family, including
her husband, three children and four dogs. |
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Sonya Fox Watson, Executive Director of Operations
Sonya Fox-Watson joined Central
Valley Training Center, Inc. (CVTC) in 2001. Ms. Fox-Watson
was the Program Director of the CARES, Another Way and
Stockton Day Programs before transferring to administrative
services in 2007. Ms. Fox-Watson is currently Executive
Director of Operations.
Ms. Fox-Watson holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a
Master’s in Business Administration
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Victor Ramirez,
Assistant Director of Operations
Victor Ramirez joined Central Valley Training Center, Inc. (CVTC) as
a Program Director at the Fresno East day program in April 2011.
Victor was promoted to Assistant Director of Operations in December
2011. Victor comes to CVTC with extensive high-level management and
supervisory experience. Victor earned his BA in Social Science from
Chapman University in 2007 and is currently working on his Master’s
Degree in Educational Psychology, an Educational Specialist Degree (Ed.S)
in School Psychology along with a Pupil and Personnel Services (PPS)
credential. Victor is expected to graduate in May 2012. Victor has a
passion for promoting civil liberties and making sure that all
people are treated equally.
Victor is a proud father of 3 young boys. |
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Joann Jordan, PHR
Human
Resources Director
Joann began her career with Central Valley Training Center, Inc. (CVTC)
in 1995. Her first experience with CVTC came as an Instructor,
teaching valuable life-skills to individuals with developmental
disabilities. She performed her duties as Instructor for three years
before accepting the position of Administrative Office Assistant in
1998.
Joann left Central Valley Training Center in 2000 and focused her
attention on school.
In 2002, Joann returned to CVTC and accepted the position of Human
Resources Coordinator. In 2004, Joann left CVTC after obtaining her
Real Estate License and became a Real Estate-Certified Mortgage
Planner.
In 2007, Joann became the Office Manager for a construction company
in the Stockton area. As the Office Manager, Joann’s duties included
overseeing Human Resources, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable,
and Payroll.
In September 2010, Joann returned to CVTC when she accepted the
position of Human Resources Director.
Joann enjoys spending as much time in Hawaii as possible. |
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Administration
Offices
7475 Murray
Drive, Suite 21
Stockton, California 95210
Phone: (209) 951-1671
FAX: (209) 951-1673
Email:
cvtcadmin@cvtcinc.com |
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