Human Resources Department
We will provide leadership and support for excellence and equity in education.
The Human Resources Department is committed to attracting, supporting, and retaining the highest quality employees dedicated to the PWCS Strategic Plan with the vision that every student will graduate on-time with the knowledge, skills, and habits of mind necessary to create a thriving future for themselves and their community.
Contact Information
Human Resources Department Information
| Office | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Employment Service Center |
Jessica Carranza Liliana Michaud Jessica Garcia Ashli Coppola |
703-791-8050 |
|
Kelly Leadership Center and Human Resources Receptionist Employment Verification, Loan Forgiveness Request, and Kelly Leadership Room Scheduling |
Maria Meraz |
703-791-8081 Email: verifications@pwcs.edu |
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Human Resources Officer | Donna Eagle, Ed.D., SPHR, SHRM-SCP | EagleD@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8377 |
| Executive Administrative Assistant to the Chief Human Resources Officer | Melissa Cook | CookMX@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8377 Fax: 703-791-8033 |
| Director of Human Resources | Michele Salzano, Ed.S., SHRM-CP | SalzanMA@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8767 |
| Assistant Director Human Resources | Michelle Colbert, Ed.D. | ColberML@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8767 |
| Executive Administrative Assistant to the Director of Human Resources | Tammitha Griffith | Griffitl@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8767 Fax: 703-791-8358 |
| Director of Benefits and Retirement Services | Joseph Makolandra | MakolaJ@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8568 |
| Executive Administrative Assistant to the Director of Benefits | Ann Holt | HoltAM@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8568 |
| Supervisor, Employee Relations | Matthew Wygal, Ed.D. | WygalM@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8767 |
| Coordinator, Employee Relations | Raquel Beaudoin | BeaudoR@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8767 |
| Administrative Assistant III, Employee Relations | Danielle R. Richardson | RicharDR@pwcs.edu | 571-343-5580 |
Administrative Recruitment and Retention
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisor, Administrative Recruitment and Retention | Connie Balkcom, M.Ed., SHRM-SCP | BalkcoCS@pwcs.edu | 571-374-6881 |
| Administrative Recruitment Coordinator | Jodi Puhlick | PuhlickJ@pwcs.edu | 571-374-6881 |
| Human Resources Specialist, Administrative Applications | Christine DiModica | DimodiCR@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8959 |
Instructional Employment
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisor, Elementary Schools and Special Education Instructional Employment Central Area Schools A-L and All Eastern Area Schools |
Alfie Turner, M.Ed., SHRM-CP | TurnerAL@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8774 |
| Supervisor, Elementary Schools and Special Education Instructional Employment Central Area Schools M-Z and All Western Area Schools |
Amber Macerelli | MacerAL@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8774 |
| Human Resources Specialist for Elementary Schools | Kara Ashcraft | AshcraKP@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8774 |
| Supervisor, Performance Management - PWCS Perform, Records, and Professional Performance Process | Natalie Bonshire | BonshiNK@pwcs.edu | 571-374-6553 |
| Human Resources Specialist for Performance Management and Special Tasks | Johnia Jordan, SHRM-CP | JordanJX@pwcs.edu | 701-791-8589 |
| Supervisor, Middle Schools and Special Education Instructional Employment | Roberta Knetter, Ed.D. | KnetteRL@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8776 |
| Supervisor, High Schools and Special Education Instructional Employment | Ryan Ferrera | Ferrerrs@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8776 |
| HR Coordinator, Recruitment, Selections, and Retention | Jeffrey K. Hunt | HuntJK@pwcs.edu | 571-402-3124 |
| Administrative Coordinator, Instructional Employment and Classified Employment | Vacant | 571-402-3790 | |
| Human Resources Specialist for Middle and High Schools | Elizabeth Defrietas | DefreiEB@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8776 |
| Supervisor of Special Education Staffing and Recruitment | Vacant | 703-791-8776 | |
| Staffing Assistant, Middle and High School Employment | Ashli R. Coppola | CoppolAR@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8050 |
| Staffing Assistant, Elementary School Employment | Liliana Michaud | MichauLA@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8050 |
Employee Benefits
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisor, Benefits and Retirement Services | Elisa Pickette | PicketE@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8780 |
| Administrative Coordinator, Benefits and Retirement Services | Kathy Snow, SHRM-SCP | SnowKR@pwcs.edu | 571-402-3880 |
| Coordinator, HR Data and Program Evaluation | John Bresnahan | BresnaJ@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8770 |
| Coordinator, American Disabilities Act | Kendra Johnson Ed.D | JohnsoK3@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8514 |
| Benefits Specialist: Health Insurance, COBRA, and Flexible Spending Benefits |
Carrie Kelly-Reich | KelleyCL@pwcs.edu | 571-374-6954 |
| Benefits Specialist: Supplemental Retirement, Lincoln Financial, 403b & 457, Tuition Reimbursement, VRS Hybrid Plan, and Retirement Opportunity Program (ROP) |
Jill Argueta | ArguetJD@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8927 |
| Time and Leave Specialist, Last Names A-I | Anita Sweeney | SweeneAM@pwcs.edu | 703-791-7203 |
| Time and Leave Specialist, Last Names J-O | Debra Esguerra | EsguerDJ@pwcs.edu | 703-791-7228 |
| Time and Leave Specialist, Last Names P-Z | Evelyn Hernandez Aguilar | HernanEY@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8769 |
| Retirement Specialist Virginia Retirement System (VRS), PWCS Retirement Process, and Retiree Health Benefits |
Kristin Brittigan | BrittiKA@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8772 |
| Benefits Assistant | Jacqueline Long | LongJS@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8022 |
Employee Compensation and Classification
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisor, Compensation and Classification | Eunice Bourque | BourqueB@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8778 |
| Coordinator, Compensation & Classification | Cherie McGee | McGeeC@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8778 |
| Administrative Coordinator, HRIS Software & Training | Michelle Francis | FranciMA@pwcs.edu | 571-402-3764 |
| Compensation Specialist for Administrative and Instructional Staff | Lisa Figueroa | FiguerLM@pwcs.edu | 571-402-3760 |
| Compensation Specialist for Classified Staff | April Glover | GloverAL@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8766 |
Recruitment and Retention
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisor, Recruitment and Retention | Sean P. McDonald | McDonaSP@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8950 |
| Supervisor, Special Education Staffing and Recruitment | Melissa Johnson | JohnsoMR2@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8995 |
| Human Resources Specialist, Recruitment | Cheri Bradford | BradfoCS@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8995 |
| Administrative Coordinator, Recruitment | Veronica W. Jackson | JacksoVW@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8520 |
| Organizational Development Specialist: National Board Certification and Growing our Own Programs |
Kelli Stenhouse | StenhoKT@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8020 |
Certification and Compliance
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Coordinator, Certification and Compliance | Shelby Elliott | ElliotSG@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8775 Fax: 703-791-8848 |
| HR Specialist, Certification and Compliance | Michelle Quinn | QuinnMC@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8093 |
| Certification Specialist, Last Names A-L | Laurie Zumwalt | ZumwalLJ@pwcs.edu | 571-402-3123 |
| Certification Specialist, Last Names M-Z | Jennifer Missner | MissneJJ@pwcs.edu | 703-791-7465 |
| Compliance Specialist, Last Names A-K (compliance and fingerprinting) |
Aldis Mujaj | MujajA@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8958 Fax: 703-791-8848 |
| Compliance Specialist, Last Names L-Z (compliance and fingerprinting) |
Yomara Saravi | SaraviY@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8382 |
Classified Employment
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisor, Classified Employment | Julie Vuillemot, SHRM-SCP, SPHR | VuilleJT@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8048 |
| Human Resources Specialist, Classified Employment | Zulma Avelar | AvelarZ@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8733 |
| Human Resources Specialist, Classified Employment | Lindsey Meersman | MeersmLM@pwcs.edu | 703-791-7985 |
| HR and Recruitment Coordinator, Transportation | Jessica Sanchez | SancheJ@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8735 |
| Administrative Coordinator, Classified Employment | Sarah Hudson, SHRM-CP | HudsonSR@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8026 |
| Administrative Coordinator, Classified Employment | Sean McDonald, M.Ed., SHRM-CP | McDonaSA@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8012 |
| Administrative Coordinator, Classified Employment | Rebecca Arnette | ArnettRL@pwcs.edu | 571-374-6953 |
| Staffing Assistant, Classified | Jessica Carranza | CarranJ@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8050 |
Substitute and Temporary Employment
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisor, Substitutes and Temporary Employment | Christi Hetrick, PHR | HetricCS@pwcs.edu | 703-791-7327 |
| Administrative Coordinator, Substitutes and Temporary Employment | Drucila Jimenez | JimeneDX@pwcs.edu | 703-791-7466 Fax: 703-791-8021 |
| Administrative Coordinator, Special Projects | Pam Mahone, SHRM-CP, PHR | MahonePK@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8735 |
| Human Resources Specialist | Susan Cox | CoxSK@pwcs.edu | 703-791-7327 |
| Human Resources Specialist | Rebecca Ealley | WinfreRA@pwcs.edu | 571-374-6858 |
| Substitute Support Specialist | Monica Skinner | SkinneML@pwcs.edu | 703-791-7897 |
| Staffing Assistant, Substitutes and Temporary Employees | Jessica Garcia | GarciaAJ@pwcs.edu | 703-791-8050 |
Location
Human Resources Department
Kelly Leadership Center
First Floor
14715 Bristow Rd.
Manassas, VA 20112
Visitors and school-based employees should park on the Bristow Road side of the Kelly Leadership Center and enter through the main doors near the flag pole.