Faculty and Administration

High Performance Racing Technology

Ranken Faculty — Lee A. Booker
*Instructor, Full Time*

Courses taken in High Performance Racing
Technology, Ranken Technical College
Certifications:
EPA Universal Technician – HVAC, OSHA

Lee A. Booker

Instructor, Full Time

AT in High Performance Racing Technology,
Ranken Technical College
Certifications:
ASE A1-A8 Master Certified

Zachery Lueker

Department Chair and Instructor, Full time

Training in welding, machining, auto body,
aviation metal
Certifications:
ASE T4 Brakes
ASE T5 Suspension
ASE T7 HVAC/AIR
ASE T8 Preventive Maintenance
Class A CDL with PN Endorsement
REMA-TECH Tire Certification
R12/134 Refrigerant MACS Certification
AERA Certified Cylinder Head Machinist
AERA Certified Engine Machinist
AERA Certified Clamp, Seal, Survive: MLS Head
Gaskets, Torque Plates, & Surface Prep Masterclass
PERA Certified Understanding Tightening Strategy
and Clamp Load in Critical Engine Fasteners

L. Sam Worley

Instructor, Full Time

AT in Automotive Technology,
St. Louis Community College
Certifications:
ASE Master Automobile Technician
ASEEF Certified ETL
ASE G1 Maintenance and Light Repair
ASE L1 Advanced Engine Performance
Toyota Master Certified Technician
Certified Toyota T-TEN Instructor

Michael B. Whitcraft

Instructor, Full Time

AT in Automotive Technology,

St. Louis Community College

Certifications: ASE Master Automobile Technician

ASE G1 Maintenance and Light Repair

ASE L1 Advanced Engine Performance

Toyota Master Certified Technician

BS in Applied Management, in progress,
Ranken Technical College
Courses taken at University of Illinois at
Chicago School of Mechanical Engineering
Certifications:
ASE Certified Automobile Master Technician
ASE G1 Maintenance and Light Repair
ASE L1 Advanced Engine Performance
NAFA Certified Automotive Fleet Specialist (CAFS)
NAFA Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM)
EFI University Certified High Performance EFI Tuner
Holley Combo EFI Certified

Don Rote

Instructor, Full Time