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Meet our Northwest Arkansas staff!

Christi Knies

Christi Knies is President of The Computer Training Center.  She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Degree from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.  Christi majored in Personnel Management.  She opened the first location of The Computer Training Center in Fayetteville in July 1991.  Due to the rapid growth of the company during the past decade, Christi now focuses her attention toward the administrative side of The Computer Training Center’s training classrooms located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and Bentonville, Arkansas.

Angela Taylor

Angela Taylor started teaching at The Computer Training Center in March of 2005.  She graduated from North Western Oklahoma State University with a Bachelor of Science degree, majoring in Psychology.  She then went on to complete graduate work from Oklahoma City University continuing her education in Psychology and earning a M.Ed in Counseling Psych.  Angela previously worked for the Oklahoma State Health Department in counseling, training and education for clients.       

Laura Wainscott

Laura Wainscott began working with The Computer Training Center in 2000.  She holds a a Master's of Education in Education Technology from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.  Prior to working with TCTC, Laura worked with the Arvest Bank Group as Teller Trainer and Computer Training Coordinator, with experience as Loan Processor and Financial Sales Representative.  Laura has also worked as a Graduate Assistant and as a Cast Member at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. 

Pam Rains

Pam Rains started working at TCTC in June of 2003.  She graduated from the University of Central Arkansas in 1982 with a Bachelor of Science degree in math and computer science.  Pam previously worked as a programmer and then later as a technical analyst/consultant for USable Systems, a subsidiary of Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Little Rock, Arkansas.  She also has a part time job at Rocky Creek Horses Help in Rogers, a therapeutic horseback riding center for disabled children where she uses Office 2000 products to create and maintain their data.