Jewel started her career in higher education as an admissions counselor and part time faculty member in business administration. Over her twenty year tenure in community college and higher education she progressed from her faculty position into various leadership positions – including, department coordinator, Title III grant director, and dean of enrollment management. She currently serves as Vice President of the Student Services Division and Interim Vice President for Instruction and Chief Academic Officer at Forsyth Technical Community College, Winston Salem, NC.
Jewel earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and MBA Degree, both from Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC. While working at Forsyth Tech she earned an Education Specialist degree in Higher Education Administration and a Doctorate Degree in Educational Leadership from Appalachian State University in Boone, NC.
In addition to her professional career, Jewel is an active member of her church and community serving on numerous boards and committees. Jewel has three adult children and currently resides with her husband in Clemmons, NC.
Title: Vice President, Educational Support Services & Equity
Department: Forsyth Technical Community College
Email address: Email me
Phone: (336) 734-7297