Meet the Staff

Gerry Ellis, Director of Career Services
816-941-0430 x6376 or gellis@devry.edu
BA Management / Human Resources, Park College
MBA Management, Golden Gate University

Natalia Plotnikov, Senior Career Advisor
816-941-0430 x6373 or nplotnikov@devry.edu
BA Teaching English and French as Foreign Languages, Chuvash State Pedagogical University
MA Linguistics, University of Kansas

Carrie Blackman, Senior Career Advisor
816-941-0430 x5768 or cblackman@devry.edu
BA English/Writing, Missouri Western State College
MS Education, Higher Education Administration emphasis, University of Kansas

Shelley Wales, Senior Career Advisor
816-941-0430 x6372 or swales@devry.edu
BS Human Development & Family Studies, University of Missouri-Columbia
MS Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Kansas State University

Kim Smith, Senior Career Advisor - (not pictured)
816-941-0430 x5421 or ksmith3@devry.edu
BS Technical Management, DeVry University
MA Education, University of Phoenix

From Left to Right: Carrie Blackman, Shelley Wales, Gerry Ellis, Natalia Plotnikov