Our Vision
To be the Midsouth area’s Workforce Development training provider of choice.
Our Mission
To connect great companies with a great workforce! We do this by providing assessments, training and coaching to the current and emerging workforce.
Our Purpose
To assist the Workforce in reaching its full potential, while simultaneously helping companies capitalize on that potential.
Our Vision
To be the Midsouth area’s Workforce Development training provider of choice.
Our Mission
To connect great companies with a great workforce! We do this by providing assessments, training and coaching to the current and emerging workforce.
Our Purpose
To assist the Workforce in reaching its full potential, while simultaneously helping companies capitalize on that potential.
Our Team
Owner & Founder
Ayana Al-Shams Churchill, MOS, CAPAyana Al-Shams Churchill is the owner of Technology Education to Go, LLC (DBA: TechEd2Go), which began doing business in March 2017. Although TechEd2Go is new, Ms. Churchill has extensive background and experience in technical training and workforce development. She worked initially with the Computer Resource Center at State Technical Institute at Memphis and later...
Chief Operating Officer
John C. ChurchillJohn Churchill began his career in the Navy, training cadets on basic flight instruments. After 20 years of military service, he moved into the manufacturing industry and spent 24 years working with fortune 500 companies, such as Kimberly Clark, Champion Paper, and Nabisco. He finished his career with industry as the Corporate Training Manager for Gerdau Ameristeel.
Operations Manager
Gabrielle BrooksGabrielle Brooks is TechEd2Go’s Operations Manager. She works on the front end to ensure company projects have the appropriate resources, are completed on time, and are met with the desired results. She joined the company in 2019, after having worked in the education department at Agricenter International as a community education specialist. A graduate of the University of Memphis...
with the Corporate & Continuing Education Department at Southwest Tennessee Community College, where she gained experience in the various aspects of developing, implementing and managing training programs for major companies in Memphis. Ayana’s experience also includes teaching basic computer skills and software applications such as Microsoft Office and Adobe products.
Through her 10+ years of managing training programs, Ms. Churchill has assembled a network of highly skilled subject-matter expert trainers who she utilizes for teaching as well as customized training development for clients. Typically, TechEd2Go’s talent pool includes individuals with experience in their field of expertise and/or background in training at the corporate level with Fortune 500 companies.
From there, John moved into the higher education arena and became the Executive Director of Workforce Development, Corporate Training & Continuing Education for Southwest Tennessee Community College. He also served as the Vice President of Business Services for the Greater Memphis Alliance for a Competitive Workforce (GMACW).
As the Chief Operations Officer with Technology Education to Go, LLC, John builds partnerships with local K12 school districts, non-profit organizations and businesses to assist the emerging workforce in finding an education pathway to a livable wage career. He is also working with local companies to improve their work culture and increase employee skills.
with an honors degree in Political Science and minor in German, Gabrielle speaks fluent German.
She has 5+ years of experience working with nonprofits to improve accessibility in the underserved neighborhoods in Memphis. Prior to joining our team, Gabrielle worked at Agricenter International where her focus was assisting with the modification of their educational programs to match current school curricula and state standards. Through this modification, the resulting programs enhanced student participants’ understanding of, and ability to grasp AgTech-related concepts while receiving an introduction to environmental education and AgTech fields.
Gabrielle takes great pride in her community and volunteers with several local non-profits. She uses her creative skills as a part of The Collective, a non-profit dedicated to the advocacy of Black Art(ist)s in Memphis.
Our Team
Owner & Founder
Ayana Al-Shams Churchill, MOS, CAPAyana Al-Shams Churchill is the owner of Technology Education to Go, LLC (DBA: TechEd2Go), which began doing business in March 2017. Although TechEd2Go is new, Ms. Churchill has extensive background and experience in technical training and workforce development. She worked initially with the Computer Resource Center at State Technical Institute at Memphis and later...
with the Corporate & Continuing Education Department at Southwest Tennessee Community College, where she gained experience in the various aspects of developing, implementing and managing training programs for major companies in Memphis. Ayana’s experience also includes teaching basic computer skills and software applications such as Microsoft Office and Adobe products.
Through her 10+ years of managing training programs, Ms. Churchill has assembled a network of highly skilled subject-matter expert trainers who she utilizes for teaching as well as customized training development for clients. Typically, TechEd2Go’s talent pool includes individuals with experience in their field of expertise and/or background in training at the corporate level with Fortune 500 companies.
Chief Operating Officer
John C. ChurchillJohn Churchill began his career in the Navy, training cadets on basic flight instruments. After 20 years of military service, he moved into the manufacturing industry and spent 24 years working with fortune 500 companies, such as Kimberly Clark, Champion Paper, and Nabisco. He finished his career with industry as the Corporate Training Manager for Gerdau Ameristeel.
From there, John moved into the higher education arena and became the Executive Director of Workforce Development, Corporate Training & Continuing Education for Southwest Tennessee Community College. He also served as the Vice President of Business Services for the Greater Memphis Alliance for a Competitive Workforce (GMACW).
As the Chief Operations Officer with Technology Education to Go, LLC, John builds partnerships with local K12 school districts, non-profit organizations and businesses to assist the emerging workforce in finding an education pathway to a livable wage career. He is also working with local companies to improve their work culture and increase employee skills.
Operations Manager
Gabrielle BrooksGabrielle Brooks is TechEd2Go’s Operations Manager. She works on the front end to ensure company projects have the appropriate resources, are completed on time, and are met with the desired results. She joined the company in 2019, after having worked in the education department at Agricenter International as a community education specialist. A graduate of the University of Memphis...
with an honors degree in Political Science and minor in German, Gabrielle speaks fluent German.
She has 5+ years of experience working with nonprofits to improve accessibility in the underserved neighborhoods in Memphis. Prior to joining our team, Gabrielle worked at Agricenter International where her focus was assisting with the modification of their educational programs to match current school curricula and state standards. Through this modification, the resulting programs enhanced student participants’ understanding of, and ability to grasp AgTech-related concepts while receiving an introduction to environmental education and AgTech fields.
Gabrielle takes great pride in her community and volunteers with several local non-profits. She uses her creative skills as a part of The Collective, a non-profit dedicated to the advocacy of Black Art(ist)s in Memphis.