About me
Mr. Thompson began his career as a machinist in 1994 after graduating from Breckinridge County High School and the Breckinridge County Area Technology Center (BCATC). He later returned to BCATC to teach Machine Tool Technology for 12 years before becoming a CTE principal. During his tenure, he earned a Bachelor of Science from Western Kentucky University and a Master’s in P-12 School Administration from Morehead State University. Mr. Thompson has since supervised ATCs in western Kentucky and led the Division of Technical Schools and Continuous Improvement for the Office of Career and Technical Education (OCTE). He is currently the Director of the Division of Student Transition and Career Readiness for the OCTE.