Navajo Technical University

Food Services

DeWayne Benally

DeWayne Benally

Cook Aide
dbenally@navajotech.edu

Geraldine Coan

Geraldine Coan

Melvina Jones

Melvina Jones

Technical Instructor of Professional Baking
mjones@navajotech.edu
Phone: 505.387.7449

A.A.S., Culinary Arts, Navajo Technical University
Certified Working Pastry Chef American Culinary Federation

Lorena Giesbrecht

Lorena Giesbrecht

Catering Coordinator
l.giesbrecht@navajotech.edu
Phone: 505.906.5215

Marleen Nelwood

Marleen Nelwood

Lead Cook
mnelwood@navajotech.edu

Robert Witte

Robert Witte

Master Technical Instructor / Culinary Arts, Hospitality, and Food Services Coordinator
rwitte@navajotech.edu
Phone: 505.387.7384

Certified Execute Chef, American Culinary Federation
Certified Member, American Culinary Federation Diploma, American Culinary Federation
Certificates-Nutrition, Supervision Mgt, Safety & Sanitation, American Academy
Certified in ServSafe Food Safety
Certificate, Culinary Arts, Naval Service School

Ada Yellowhair

Ada Yellowhair

Lead Cook
ayellowhair@navajotech.edu

Certificate, Culinary Arts, Crownpoint Institute of Technology