Meet our dedicated team of experienced instructors and healthcare professionals committed to guiding, mentoring, and empowering students for success in their CNA and HHA careers.

Marie Maignan, RN, BSN is a registered nurse with over 25 years of patient care experience. She is passionate about preparing the next generation of patient caretakers for the demands of the healthcare industry. She has a strong background in patient care education and has worked in various roles, including bedside nurse, preceptor, and charge nurse. She attended the Grand Canyon University where she obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing.

Claire Maignan serves as a dedicated agent at Ascent Training Center, guiding prospective students through the admissions process with care and professionalism. With a passion for helping others succeed, Claire ensures every applicant feels supported and informed from their first inquiry to enrollment.

Daphnee Simeon, RN, BSN, with over 20 years of patient care experience, is a passionate instructor dedicated to teaching the next generation of patient caretakers to ensure they can meet the healthcare industry’s demands. When Daphnee is not on the job in addition to seeking learning opportunities to improve in her career. she enjoys reading and spending time with her family and loved ones. She attended Grand Canyon University where she obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing.