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Meet the Crew

"BTW, all of the staff I met from the Coach were very professional and pleasant—a great group of folks." -Emily D., Nashville, TN

*Counties served:  Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Henry, Lake, Lauderdale, Madison, McNairy, Obion, Shelby, Tipton and Weakley.

Sandy Barnett - West Tennessee Career Coach Coordinator

Sandy Barnett

My name is Sandy Barnett and I have lived in Huntingdon almost all of my life. My career has consisted of serving the great state of Tennessee with professional and expert customer service. I am excited about taking the Career Coach along with my team on the road and serving 21 counties in West Tennessee.

731.986.8217 ext. 125
sandra.barnett@tn.gov


*Counties served: Bedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson, Franklin, Giles, Grundy, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Jackson, Lawrence, Lewis, Lincoln, Macon, Marion, Marshall, Maury, Montgomery, Moore, Overton, Perry, Pickett, Putnam, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Van Buren, Warren, Wayne, White, Williamson, and Wilson.

Paul Hines - Middle Tennessee Career Coach Coordinator

Paul Hines

I have been with the Tennessee Department of Labor since April 2011. Recently I moved into the position of Mobile Services Coordinator for the Middle Tennessee Career Coach. I obtained my Bachelors degree from Middle Tennessee State University and have lived in the middle Tennessee area for over 14 years.

615.741.0634
paul.hines@tn.gov


*Counties served:  Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke, Cumberland, Fentress, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Polk, Rhea, Roane, Scott, Sequatchie, Sevier, Sullivan, Unicoi, Union and Washington.

Sarah Beane - East Tennessee Career Coach Coordinator

Sarah Beane

I have spent the majority of my time in the Nashville area, but have recently moved to Knoxville. I am enjoying the beauty of East Tennessee and look forward to getting to know the communities more through the Career Coach. I completed my Bachelors degree at Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky and am now working on my Masters in Social Work at UT Knoxville.

865.403.1122
sarah.beane@tn.gov