Staff Spotlight – Lou Knight

We’re excited to spotlight Lou Knight, At Washington County Community College (WCCC), we are fortunate to have an incredible maintenance team that keeps our campus running smoothly. As a Maintenance Technician, Lou has been an integral part of the WCCC family for nearly four years, ensuring our facilities remain safe, functional, and welcoming for students, faculty, staff and visitors to campus. 

 

A Day in Lou’s Role 

Lou works into the evenings at WCCC, making sure the college stays clean, safe, and welcoming for all students and employees. From keeping the facilities in top shape to ensuring the buildings are comfortable and well-maintained, he takes great pride in his work. Whether he’s assembling, repairing, or troubleshooting maintenance challenges, Lou is always ready to lend a helping hand. This past year, he helped bring extra holiday cheer to campus by assembling the college’s Christmas decorations! With his deep knowledge of the college layout, Lou is also a go-to person for students and employees, always happy to offer support and guidance. 

 

What He Loves Most About WCCC 

For Lou, the best part of his job is the people. He enjoys working alongside his colleagues and takes great pride in being able to help others—whether it’s fixing something behind the scenes or assisting a student in need.  

Three Words to Describe Lou

Proud, Hardworking, Helpful.

Outside of Work

Beyond his role at WCCC, Lou enjoys spending time outdoors. His hobbies include hunting, fishing, gardening, and riding his side-by-side, all of which provide him with a deep appreciation for nature’s tranquility. 

Looking Toward the Future 

Lou’s goal is to continue making meaningful contributions at WCCC, ensuring the campus remains a place where students, faculty, and staff feel comfortable and supported.

Thank You, Lou! 

Thank you, Lou, for all you do. We appreciate you!