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Challenging Accommodation Issues:
Ask the Job Accommodation Experts

About the Presenters 

Linda Cater Batiste has been a JAN consultant since 1992. She has a J.D. from West Virginia University's College of Law and is a member of the Order of the Coif. Previously, she obtained her Master of Science degree in Rehabilitation Counseling and Vocational Evaluation from West Virginia University. Prior to her consulting position with JAN, Linda was employed by the West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services and the West Virginia Department of Human Services. Linda is a member of JAN's motor team and specializes in accommodations for individuals with motor impairments and addictions.

Mandy J. Gamble has been a JAN consultant since 1998. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling and Vocational Evaluation, and an Executive Master of Business Administration from West Virginia University. Mandy is a member of the JAN sensory team. She specializes in vision impairments, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, and blood disorders.

Kendra Duckworth has been a JAN consultant since 1991. She attended West Virginia University and earned a Bachelors degree in Psychology and a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling. Kendra is member of the cognitive/neurological team. She specializes in psychiatric impairments, brain injuries, and burn injuries.

Beth Loy has been a JAN consultant since September 1996, and is an Assistant Professor at West Virginia University. She has a Doctorate of Philosophy in Resource Economics from West Virginia University. Beth also has three Masters degrees: Safety and Environmental Management from the College of Engineering and Mineral Resources; Industrial and Labor Relations from the College of Business and Economics; and Resource Economics from the College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Consumer Sciences. Beth is a member of JAN's motor team and specializes in workplace ergonomics and accommodations for individuals with motor impairments. She is also JAN's Webmaster.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Job Accommodation Network
P.O. Box 6080
Morgantown, WV 26506-6080
800-526-7234 (V/TTY)
800-ADA-WORK (V/TTY)
304-293-5407 (Fax)
jan@jan.wvu.edu
http://www.jan.wvu.edu

 

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