Blue Earth County
Kendra Cornish is an experienced professional currently serving as an Eligibility Specialist at Blue Earth County since March 2021. Prior to this role, Kendra worked as a Mortgage & Consumer Lender at Community Bank Mankato from October 2014 to March 2021, where responsibilities included developing loan documentation, fostering customer relationships, and addressing inquiries about loan statuses. Kendra also served as an Account Specialist at Fastenal Company from January 2012 to October 2014, managing key accounts and overseeing product logistics. Kendra holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing/Marketing Management from Western Governors University and an Associate of Arts and Sciences from South Central College, along with a brief tenure in Business Administration at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Blue Earth County
Nestled in the heart of the Minnesota River Valley in the south-central part of the state, Blue Earth County encompasses 764 square miles of several lakes, rivers, streams, and rich agricultural land. The County has 368-miles of rivers and is beautifully landscaped with wooded bluffs and is known for its many parks, trails, and campgrounds. Blue Earth County is home to 11 cities and 23 townships and serves as a regional hub, particularly in its County seat of Mankato for retail, education, healthcare, manufacturing, tourism, and government services. Agriculture has always been and remains today a principal industry for areas throughout the County. Blue Earth County remains a top hog producer in the state along with producing high yields of corn and soybeans. The County was established in 1853, five years before Minnesota became a state, and continues to thrive with an estimated population in the 2010 census of 64,013. Blue Earth County is governed by a five-member Board of Commissioners, with each member representing a geographical district of the County. To view our job opportunities, visit www.blueearthcountymn.gov/employment