Human Resources Staff

Laure Pou
Assistant Vice Chancellor
720 McCallie Avenue
- UTC Human Resources Officer (HRO)

Logan Rader
HR Adminstrative Support Specialis
720 McCallie Avenue
- HR Office Manager
- Frontline HR Customer Service
- Employee / Dependent Fee Waivers
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Forms
- HR Purchasing and Procurement
- Wage Garnishments
- Unemployment Compensation Claims

Karen Walters
Director of Compensation and Benefits
720 McCallie Avenue
- Oversight of Compensation, Wellness Benefits and Payroll
- Total rewards planning and communications
- General benefits, compensation and payroll questions

Gohar Sheikh
Senior HR Consultant, Compensation Administration & Data Analytics
720 McCallie Avenue
- Annual planning and client consultation
- Position Description Reviews and Classification
- Compensation Administration, Analyses and Equity Reviews
- Additional Duty Compensation Assignments
- HR Reporting and Data Analytics
- General Payroll questions

Jina Johnson
HR Specialist, Payroll and Records Management
720 McCallie Avenue
- Employee Payroll Administration
- Payroll Processing
- Payroll Issue Resolution
- Pay Correction Checks
- Time Keeping Training
- HR Employee Records Management
- Employee Longevity Certifications
- Sick Leave Bank
- Workers' Compensation
- HR Budget Reconciliation

Julie Brown
HR Consultant, Employee Wellness
720 McCallie Avenue
- Annual planning and client consultation
- Administration of Leaves of Absence: Family Medical Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Educational Leave, Personal Leave, Administrative Leave, Workers’ Compensation, Military Leave, etc.
- ADA Accommodation Consultations
- Coordination of Employee Wellness Engagements and Resources
- Workers’ Compensation, escalated matters
- UTC CARE Team Representative for Employees

Angela Wharton
Director of Recruitment and HR Operations
720 McCallie Avenue
- Oversight of Recruitment and HR Operations
- HR Policy and Procedure Consultation
- Faculty and Staff Search Exemptions
- Background Check Reviews
- HR Training and Communications
- HR Website Updates

Rachel Riehle
Senior HR Specialist, Recruitment and General Benefits Administration
720 McCallie Avenue
- Senior Recruitment Specialist
- Academic Affairs
- Oversight of Termination/Off-boarding Process
- New Employee Orientation Facilitation
- Recruitment and Hiring Process Training
- General Benefits Inquiries and Consultations
- Benefits Enrollment / Changes
- General Benefits Inquiries and Consultations

Dana Hall
HR Specialist, Recruitment and General Benefits Administration
720 McCallie Avenue
- Recruitment Specialist
- Athletics
- Chancellor's Office
- Communications & Marketing
- Access & Engagement
- Finance & Administration
- Information Technology
- VC for Research & Graduate School
- New Employee Orientation Facilitator
- Recruitment and Hiring Process Training
- Benefits Enrollment / Changes
- General Benefits Inquiries and Consultations
Vacant: TBD
HR Specialist, Recruitment & General Benefits Administration
720 McCallie Avenue
- Recruitment Specialist for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
- New Employee Orientation Facilitator
- Recruitment and Hiring Process Training
- Benefits Enrollment / Changes
- General Benefits Inquiries and Consultations

Nicole Gaines
Director of Employee Relations
720 McCallie Avenue
- Performance Management Consultations
- Investigations
- Employee Concerns
- Facilitated/Mediated Discussions
- Compliance Management

Valerie Woods
Employee Relations Consultant
720 McCallie Avenue
- Employee Relations matters for staff
- Employee Concerns
- Intake for HR Reviews and investigations
- Exit Interviews
- Assists with Compliance Management and Performance Management
Vacant: TBD
Learning and Development Consultant
720 McCallie Avenue
- Manages all HR-led Training & Development Efforts
- HR Training Facilitator
- K@TE Administrator, Online Learning Management System (LMS)
- New Employee Onboarding Program
- Career Development Fund
Benefits Administration