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Dr. Sonja Wright-Smith – Assistant Director of Student Services
sonja.smith@tcc.fl.edu
Dr. Sonja joined Tallahassee Community College in 2020. She previously worked as Director of the Access Office at Valdosta State University She earned an Associate of Applied Science in Information Processing and a Bachelor of Science in Administrative Services from Valdosta State and a Master of Science in Human Services from Capella University before earning a Doctorate in Ministry in Biblical Counseling from Andersonville Theological Seminary. Dr. Sonja is a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
She is passionate about enhancing educational advancement for at-risk students. Her favorite saying is “Don’t ask God to order your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet.”
Natasha R. Mitchell, MSHRM - Student Accessibility Advisor
natasha.mitchell@tcc.fl.edu
Natasha joined the TCC SAS family in 2021 as one of two Student Accessibility Advisors. Natasha received her master's degree in Human Resources Management from Troy University and her Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology from Georgia Southwestern State University.
Prior to working at TCC, she worked as an academic advisor for the Langdale College of Business (LCOBA) at Valdosta State University. Prior to that, she worked five years as an academic advisor at the University of Central Florida.
Natasha’s held various positions in post-secondary education for 30 years. Positions such as Registrar, Associate Registrar, Ombudsman, and Academic Advisor. She truly has a deep passion for education and enjoys working with students.
“I see myself as that bridge that fills in the gap when students are transitioning from high school to college.” “As a first-generation college student, I now the importance of having someone to help maneuver on this new journey called college.”

Kayla Dover, MSW – Student Services Case Manager
kayla.dover@tcc.fl.edu
Kayla joined the TCC community in September of 2022. Kayla is a recent two-time graduate of Florida State University, receiving her Bachelor of Social Work in 2021 and her Master of Social Work in 2022 with a concentration in Social Leadership. Prior to working at TCC, she worked at HOPE Community as a Case Management intern and at Florida State University in their Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Office.
She loves playing guitar, going on hikes with her partner and friends, and traveling. Her passion for equity and social justice sparks her inspiration to build programs that help people proactively rather than reactively. One of her favorite quotes is "I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept" - Angela Davis.

Margaret Stevens – Office Assistant
My name is Margaret Stevens. I work at the front desk for the accommodation department at Tallahassee Community College. I get the opportunity every day to work with staff who provide accessibly services to students to fit their education needs. This office also provides academic advising and support services to students. The front desk is the middle of interaction between students and staff. The experience I have gained is immeasurable and has help me in my career choice. Working for the college inspired me to finish working on my AA degree. I also earned an Office Management Certificate. Currently I’m working towards a BSW in Social Work from Thomas University. I enjoy reading, cooking, shopping, old movies and most of all being a grandmother. I’m the care giver of a beautiful autistic young adult niece.