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Department of Human Resources

The Department of Human Resources supports the university community in providing administrative, consultative and support services. Specific areas of responsibility include human resource planning, compensation and benefit administration, employee and labor relations, human resource development and recruitment and staffing.

Our services are designed to foster effective and efficient use of campus human resources and to promote and support an environment where dignity, ethical conduct and diversity are valued, employee contributions are recognized and career development is encouraged. We provide these services to the university community and to the general public.

Department of Human Resources
Room C1363
Governors State University
1 University Parkway
University Park, IL 60484
Phone: 708.534.4100
Fax: 708.534.1642

Staff

Gail Bradshaw, Associate Vice President for Human Resources and Diversity

gbradshaw@govst.edu  - Human Resource Management; State and Federal Records and Labor Compliance; Equal Employment Opportunity

Stephanie Juarez, Assistant to the Associate Vice President for Human Resources and Diversity

sjuarez@govst.edu - Employee Liaison, DCFS Contract; Verification of Employment; Special Events     

Kristina Houston, Human Resource Officer

 khouston3@govst.edu - Academic and Administrative Job Search Process 

Julia Jamison, Human Resource Associate; Benefits Manager

jjamison@govst.edu - New Employee Orientations, Insurance Benefits Counseling; Processing: Tuition Waivers, Terminations, Long Term Disability, Leave of Absence, Disability and Workers' Compensation (Claims and Bills) Employee Benefits; Fringe Benefits, Leaves of Absence/FMLA, Wellness, Retirement and Workers' Compensation Administration

Ayita Woods, Human Resources Representative; Benefits Counselor 

awoods@govst.edu - Employee Benefits  Office Support, New Employee Orientations, Insurance Benefits Counseling; Processing: Tuition Waivers, Terminations, Long Term Disability, Leave of Absence, Disability and Workers' Compensation (Claims and Bills) Employee Benefits; Fringe Benefits, Leaves of Absence/FMLA, Wellness, Retirement and Workers' Compensation Administration

Pulchratia Kinney-Smith, Human Resource Associate

pkinney-smith@govst.edu -  Day to day human resource operations; Civil Service Employment; Extra-Help, Desk Audits, Classification and Compensation

Adrienne Easterling, Human Resources Representative

aeasterling@govst.edu -  General Human Resources Support; File Management, Testing & Applicant Support

Tony Tymkow, Human Resource Associate

ttymkow@govst.edu -  Employee and Labor Relations; Training

Loretta Jones, Human Resource Manager 

 ljones@govst.edu -  Administrative/Academic/Professional Human Resources Employment and Employment Processing; Human Resource Information System Administration; Applicant Tracking Program Administrator

Lillian Jung, Human Resource Officer

ljung@govst.edu -  Temporary Employment Programs; Extra-Help Employment, Adjunct Faculty/Graduate Assistant Contracts

Nacola Magee, Human Resource Assistant

nmagee@govst.edu - Provides general administrative support to the Human Resources Staff

Contact Human Resources if you have questions about this information.