Human Resource Staff

Standing: Cedric Steine, Joy Gutknecht, Susan Hauber, Megan Stauffacher, Tracey Simpson(resigned), Mary Dixon, Kathy Ring, Mark Flottmeier
Seated: Deb Hanson, Jo Ann Kuester, Shelle Gholson
Not Pictured: Ann Bever
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| J. Gutknecht | D. Hanson | J. Kuester | A. Bever | M. Stauffacher | D. Kabliska |
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| K. Ring | C. Steine | M. Dixon | M. Flottmeier | S. Hauber | S. Gholson |
Joy Gutknecht
Interim Director of Human Resources
Phone: 785-8640
Specialties:
- Unclassified Recruitment/Appointments/Contracts (Faculty, Academic/Administrative Staff)
- Legal/International Employment Issues
- Faculty/Academic Staff Issues
- Drug-Free Workplace
- Open Meeting Rules
- Staff Supervision
- Unclassified Recruitment
- Unclassified Reappointment & Contracts
- Unclassified Titling
- FMLA (Unclassified)
- Individual Development Plan (IDP)
- Unclassified Personnel Rules
Debra Hanson
Human Resource Manager
Phone: 785-6498
Specialties:
- Staff Supervision
- Classified Labor Relations
- Classified Classification & Compensation
- FMLA (Classified)
- Individual Development Plan (IDP)
- Classified Personnel Issues
- Classified Recruitment and Personnel Transactions
Jo Ann M. Kuester
Human Resource Assistant Advanced
Phone: 785-8626
Specialties:
- Unclassified Recruitment and Personnel Transactions
- FMLA Tracking/Paperwork
- Unclassified Records Management
- HR Database Management for Unclassified
- Unclassified Individual Development Plans
Deanna Kabliska
Human Resource Assistant Advanced
Phone: 785-8629
Specialties:
- Unclassified Recruitment and Personnel Transactions
- People Admin Training and Management
- Administration of HR Web Site (Employment Opportunities)
- Criminal Background Check (unclassified)
Megan Stauffacher
Human Resource Assistant
Phone: 785-8602
Specialties:
- Administration of HR Web Site
- ImageNow Contact Person
- Graduate Assistant Hiring Process
- Criminal Background Check (graduate assistant)
- Assist with Unclassified Payroll
Kathy E. Ring
Human Resource Assistant Advanced
Phone: 785-6499
Specialties:
- Classified Recruitment and Personnel Transactions
- Worker's Compensation
- LTE Recruitment
- Classified Records Management
- Classified Individual Development Plans
Ann Bever
Human Resource Assistant
Phone: 785-8013
Specialties:
- Classified Recruitment and Personnel Transactions
- FMLA tracking/paperwork
- LTE Recruitment
- Assist with Classified and Student Payrolls
- Criminal Background Check (classified)
Mary Dixon
Classified Payroll
Phone: 785-6495
Specialties:
- Process Bi-weekly Payroll for Classified Employees
- Manage Classified Leave Accounting
- Manage LTE Process (post-recruitment) and Process Bi-weekly Payroll
- COBRA (all employees)
Cedric E. Steine
Unclassified Payroll
Phone: 785-6497
Specialties:
- Process Monthly Payroll for Unclassified Staff
- Administer Fringe Benefit Program for all Eligible Employees
- TSA and Deferred Compensation Program for all Employees
- Serve as General Campus Resource for Retirement and Pre-Retirement (all employees)
- Manage Unclassified Leave Accounting
Mark Flottmeier
Student Payroll
Phone: 785-8603
Specialties:
- Student Payroll
- HR Data Needs (queries, etc.)
- International Tax/Treaty
- Employment Verifications
Susan Hauber
Administrative Specialist
Phone: 785-8601
Specialties:
- Immigration
- I-9 Specialist
- Special Projects
- Criminal Background Check (students)
Shelle Gholson
Office Manager
Phone: 785-8013
Specialties:
- Front Office/Administrative Support
- File Maintenance
- Office Management (student supervision, supplies, label requests, other projects)






