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Human Resources Staff Directory

On this page you'll find an alphabetical listing of staff members in each unit or team, with phone numbers, email addresses, and for some units, links to specific departmental or topical assignments (Benefits, Compensation, Employee Relations, and Employment Services).

Mailing and street addresses, plus more resource information, are posted at http://hrweb.berkeley.edu/about/contact.htm.

Click on a department or division to jump to it in the list below.

(For Employment Verification, call (510) 643-1665.)

ADMINISTRATION

Assistant Vice Chancellor's Office
Jeannine Raymond, PhD, Assistant Vice Chancellor--Human Resources
Human Resources
 University of California, Berkeley
2150 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 750
Berkeley, CA 94704-3540
(510) 642-9022
jraymond@berkeley.edu

 

Finance and Administrative Services

Katrina Spencer, Finance and Administrative Services Manager
(510) 642-4841 or kspencer@berkeley.edu

Name Title Telephone Email Address
Gracie Johnson Personnel/Facilities Assistant (510) 642-1915 gjohnson@berkeley.edu
Rick Meña Senior Financial Analyst
 (510) 642-9479 rmena@berkeley.edu
Sandra Palmer
 Executive Assistant (510) 642-4947 spalmer@berkeley.edu
Susan Swartout Financial Assistant (510) 643-7468 sswartou@berkeley.edu
 

HR COIS Support
HRMS User Support: phone (510) 643-4443 or email: hrmshelp@berkeley.edu

Name Title Telephone Email Address
Ron Amis Programmer/Analyst (510) 302-9655 ramis@berkeley.edu
 

BENEFITS
Please see assignment list for details
Human Resources
 University of California, Berkeley
2150 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 750
Berkeley, CA 94704-3540

Phone: (510) 642-7053  
FAX: (510) 643-6856
Email: benefits@berkeley.edu
Walk-in hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday

Marie Johnson, Interim Benefits Manager
(510) 642-7730 or mjohnson@berkeley.edu
Name Title Telephone Email Address
Nelson Hall Benefits Counselor (510) 643-7546

nhall@berkeley.edu
Sharon Johnson Health Care Facilitator (510) 643-7547 sdjohnson@berkeley.edu
Emily Ladner Benefits Analyst (510) 642-1122 ladner@berkeley.edu
Kim Martin Senior Benefits Analyst (510) 643-7634 kmartin@berkeley.edu
Shirley Silveira Postdoctoral Benefits Coordinator (510) 642-1623 sas@berkeley.edu
Rosemary Simpson Benefits Counselor (510) 642-9311 rsimpson@berkeley.edu
Darda Swanson Benefits Analyst (510) 642-9310 dswanson@berkeley.edu
Sheila Taliaferro Benefits Counselor (510) 643-7986 sheilat@berkeley.edu
Ruby Thomas Benefits Counselor (510) 643-5835 rthom@berkeley.edu
Amanda Vollan
 Benefits Assistant (510) 642-7053 avollan@berkeley.edu
 

COMPENSATION
Please see assignment list for details
Human Resources
 University of California, Berkeley
2150 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 750
Berkeley, CA 94704-3540

Phone: (510) 643-7563
FAX: (510) 642-2888
Email: compdesk@berkeley.edu

Rich Lau, Compensation Director
(510) 643-4277 or richlau@berkeley.edu
Name Title Telephone Email Address
Amy Aguon 
 Lead Compensation Consultant (510) 642-6693 aaguon@berkeley.edu
Scott Dinkelspiel 
 Compensation Operations Manager
 (510) 642-2799 scottd3@berkeley.edu 
Jeff Green  Compensation Consultant (510) 642-9409  jgreen@berkeley.edu 
Claire Lomax Compensation Assistant (510) 643-7563 compdesk@berkeley.edu
Ann-Marie Odling
Compensation Consultant (510) 642-0536 amodling@berkeley.edu
June Ramirez Compensation Consultant (510) 643-0645 jtramirez@berkeley.edu
Ken Robin Compensation Consultant (510) 643-5302 kenrobin@berkeley.edu
Kathy Uyeno  Compensation Data Analyst/Systems Coordinator (510) 643-5850 kuyeno@berkeley.edu
 

Staff EEO Compliance
 Phone: (510) 642-5002
FAX: (510) 642-2888
Email: staffeeo@berkeley.edu
Name Title Telephone Email Address
Alfred Alipio Jocson
 Data Analyst (510) 643-6508 jocson@berkeley.edu
Tim Fuson
 AA Analyst (510) 643-5631 fuson@berkeley.edu
 

EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
Please see the Employee Relations Services page for more information.
ER Customer Service Phone: (510) 642-7163
Email: askeru@berkeley.edu

Susan Hough, Employee Relations Director
(510) 643-3577 or shough@berkeley.edu
Name Title Telephone Email Address
Tony McKnight Discrimination Complaint Resolution Coordinator (510) 643-8996 tmcknight@berkeley.edu
Theresa McLemore Employee Relations Consultant (510) 643-8718 tmclemor@berkeley.edu
Vicki Oppenheim Employee Relations Consultant (510) 643-5463 vickio@berkeley.edu
Aurora Rezapour Discrimination Complaint Resolution Coordinator (510) 642-4222 arezapour@berkeley.edu
Jessica Weld Employee Relations Consultant (510) 642-1809 jweld@berkeley.edu
 

Grievance Coordination
Human Resources
 University of California, Berkeley
2150 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 750
Berkeley, CA 94704-3540

FAX: (510) 642-2888

Name Title Telephone Email Address
Rosemary Leb Grievance Coordinator (510) 642-4576 rleb@berkeley.edu
 

Records & Data Management (For Employment Verification, call (510) 643-1665)
Human Resources
 University of California, Berkeley
2150 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 750
Berkeley, CA 94704-3540

FAX: (510) 642-1882

Name Title Telephone Email Address
Nelcy Dwight Records Coordinator (510) 642-5470 ndwight@berkeley.edu
Geeta Faruq Administrative Assistant (510) 642-6545 gfaruq@berkeley.edu
Wesam Harara Verification of Employment/Dues Deduction (510) 643-1665 wharara@berkeley.edu
Sonia Hernandez Administrative Assistant (510) 642-9484 soniah@berkeley.edu
 

Staff Career Development
Phone: (510) 642-8134
Email: training@berkeley.edu
Hours: 8 a.m to 5 p.m.
Name Title Telephone Email Address
Jennifer Berkeley
 Training Coordinator
 (510) 643-7226
 jennberk@berkeley.edu
Inette Dishler Strategic Professional Development Specialist (510) 643-4226 idishler@berkeley.edu 
Suzy Thorman Senior Trainer (510) 642-3595 sthorman@berkeley.edu 
 

LABOR RELATIONS
Phone: (510) 643-6001
FAX: (510) 642-2888
Email: labrel@berkeley.edu

Debra Harrington, Labor Relations Director
Email: debrah@berkeley.edu
Name Title Telephone Email Address
Virginia Coffre Labor Relations (510) 642-0382 vcoffre@berkeley.edu
Deborah Cohen Labor Relations (510) 642-9302 debcohen@berkeley.edu
Joyce Harlan Labor Relations (510) 642-4275 jharlan@berkeley.edu
Faith LeBlue
 Labor Relations (510) 643-6001 fleblue@berkeley.edu
Carmen Melson Labor Relations (510) 643-7266 cdm@berkeley.edu
Ken Phillippi
 Labor Relations (510) 642-9457 huskerdu@berkeley.edu
 

EMPLOYMENT SERVICES (For Employment Verification, call (510) 643-1665.)
Please see assignment list for details
Phone: (510) 642-4621
Walk-in hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday
http://jobs.berkeley.edu

Kelly Howard, Employment Services Manager
(510) 642-1013 or khoward@berkeley.edu
Name Title Telephone Email Address
Charo Albarran Employment Operations Manager (510) 643-0653 calbarran@berkeley.edu
Arlene Asuncion Recruiter (510) 642-0627 aasuncion@berkeley.edu
Jennifer Bellenger Recruiter (510) 642-9080 jbellenger@berkeley.edu
Linda Lundberg Transition Coordinator (510) 642-1621 llundberg@berkeley.edu
Kim Sapp Dinwiddie Senior Recruiter (510) 643-3442 ksapp@berkeley.edu
Amanda Vollan Administrative Assistant (510) 642-7053 avollan@berkeley.edu
 

STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

Kathleen Lu, Communications and Project Manager
(510) 643-7343 or kclu@berkeley.edu

Career Compass (Please visit careercompass.berkeley.edu for more information about Career Compass)

Name Function Telephone Email Address
Kathleen Lu Project Manager (510) 643-7343 kclu@berkeley.edu
Rich Lau Job Standards (510) 643-4277 richlau@berkeley.edu
Susan Hough
 Performance Management (510) 642-9478 shough@berkeley.edu
Elizabeth Elliott
Career Development
(510) 642-3836 eelliott@berkeley.edu
 

Communications
Name Title Telephone Email Address
Kathleen Lu Communications Manager (510) 643-7343 kclu@berkeley.edu
Lexie Patten Senior Web Editor (510) 643-7825 lexiep@berkeley.edu
Anna Gazdowicz Web Editor (510) 643-3157 annagaz@berkeley.edu
 

CENTER FOR ORGANIZATIONAL & WORKFORCE EFFECTIVENESS (COrWE)

Elizabeth Elliott, Director
(510) 642-3836 or eelliott@berkeley.edu

Name Title Telephone Email Address
Darcia Blackdeer-Lent Training Program Manager (510) 642-6043 dblackdeerlent@berkeley.edu
Delia Clark Business Manager (510) 642-5981 dnclark@berkeley.edu
Alan DeHerrera Principal Learning Consultant, LMS Manager (510) 642-7414 aherrera@berkeley.edu
Debora Dickerson Administrative Coordinator (510) 643-4094 ddickerson@berkeley.edu
Kathy Mendonca Training Program Manager (510) 642-5952 kmendonca@berkeley.edu
Kathleen Valerio CalPact Coordinator, Data Manager (510) 643-0452 kvalerio@berkeley.edu
 

 

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