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Staff Directory

Office of the Vice President

Melissa Curry, Vice President
Brook Mercier, Assistant Vice President
Bob Parks, Assistant Vice President
Sommer Green, Executive Assistant
Kiyesha Brooks, Administrative Specialist I
Patrick Keegan, Chief Negotiator

Office of Strategic Initiatives

Amber Wuertz, Director
Florencia Otegui-Johnson, Project Manager II
Hilary Hilgers, Project Manager I

Classification and Compensation

Brent Goodman, Director
Kenya Williams, Assistant Director
Carolynne Standish, Manager
Melissa Beatty, Classification and Compensation Analyst II
Marfa Ogden, Classification and Compensation Analyst II
Ian Foreman, Classification and Compensation Analyst II

HR Data Services & People Analytics

Vacant, HR Data Analyst

Communications and Worklife

Angie Brown, Director
Rick Bales, Assistant Director
Patricia Alba, Assistant Director
Devin Shorey, Counselor
Massiel Snow, Counselor
Jordyn Thoreson, Communications Assistant
Dan Ypsilanti, Web Developer

Employee Relations

Employee Relations

Robert Cancellieri, Director
Ebony Breland-Haynes, Human Resources Assistant

E&G, Workers Compensation, CDL, Unemployment Comp

Rebecca Wright, Associate Director
Patricia Chiappini, Workers Comp Specialist
Holly Hanna, Employee Relations Specialist II

Health Center ER Satellite Office

David Fox, Assistant Director
Maria Alvarado, Employee Relations Specialist II
Edrico Ambrister, Employee Relations Specialist II
Brenda Martin, Employee Relations Specialist II

IFAS ER Satellite

Catherine Ciminillo, Manager, Employee Relations

Employee Relations Investigators

Noah Deutsch, Investigator
Petra Pindar, Investigator
Terrence Taladua, Investigator

Employment Operations & Records

Johannes Traster, Manager
Rachel Blue, Employment Specialist III
Nerea Anaya-Dominguez, Employment Specialist II
Medhavi Banskota, HR Office Assistant
Debra Certain, Senior HR Representative
Patricia Cook, Employment Specialist II
Jennifer Evans, Employment Specialist I
Miranda Haire, Employment Specialist II
Jacob Poirier, Employment Specialist I
Manouchca Saintilus, HR Office Assistant
Cynthia Yturriaga, Employment Specialist I

Talent Acquisition & Onboarding

Audrey Gainey, Director

Recruitment

John Sun, Associate Director
Christina Salva, Manager
Simon Connolly, Talent Acquisition Specialist II
Joseph David, Talent Acquisition Specialist II
Jackie Gilbert, Talent Acquisition Specialist II
Chuck Parker, Special Projects Coordinator
Birdella Williams, Employment Specialist II

Immigration Services

Michele Shepherd, Immigration Specialist III
Espoir Ndandou, Immigration Specialist II
Sajmir Xhikola, Immigration Specialist II

Strategic Talent Group

Mackenzie Burkett, Manager
Devan Brown, Talent Consultant

Training and Organizational Development

Bob Parks, Senior Director
Gwynn Cadwallader, Assistant Director
Irma Alvarez, Organizational Development Specialist
Tricia Bachus, Sr. Leadership & Organizational Development Specialist
Verlissa Ford, Human Resource Specialist III
Sarah Hanson, Training Coordinator
Nicole Harris, Instructional Designer II
Karina Kolb, Instructional Designer II
Ronda Mitchell, Training Coordinator
Courtney Moon, Training Coordinator
Shannon Powell, Instructional Designer III
Jenny Seitz, HR Systems Administrator
Brandon Telg, Instructional Designer II
Rebecca Younglove, Senior Leadership Development Professional
Kandice Lloyd-Weech, Educational Training Specialist I

University Benefits, Retirement and Leave

Shannon Edwards, Director
Nadja Schimmel-Cruz, Assistant Director

Benefit Customer Service

Sylvia Robertson, Benefit Specialist III
Janie Berger, Benefit Specialist II
Bridget Borders, Benefit Specialist II
Heidi Evens, Benefit Specialist II
Kiana Nixon-Vales, Benefit Specialist II
Lisa Rollins, Benefit Specialist II

Leave

Jessica McLane, Leave Manager
Kayla Hudson, Benefit Specialist II
Me’Oshia McKay, Benefit Specialist II
Sabrina Walker, Benefit Specialist II

Benefit Administration

Joseph Quirin, Benefit Specialist III
Emiley Dwarka, Benefit Specialist II
Alisha Mazhar, Benefit Specialist I
Jacob Poirier, Benefit Specialist II
Richard Vallance, Benefit Specialist I

Vacant, HR System Administrator

Welcome Center

Cierra Mackey, Receptionist
Marjorie Belcher, Receptionist
Quintessa Adams, Receptionist