Dannette Jackson

Dannette Jackson has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Dannette started their career in 1990 at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, where they initially worked as a front line manager on the production floor before transitioning to an HR Specialist role. At Goodyear, they handled various HR functions such as recruitment, benefits administration, job bidding, and managing HR records. Dannette also played a role in resolving conflicts, administering the employee assistance program, and conducting exit interviews.

In 2007, Dannette joined Security Benefit/Guggenheim as a Contract Recruiter/Staff Recruiter. Their responsibilities included sourcing, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding candidates for financial services positions. Additionally, they managed HR records, resolved conflicts, and maintained HR metric reports.

Dannette also has experience in the education sector. Dannette worked as an Elementary School Teacher at Topeka Public Schools from 2014 to 2016. Prior to that, they served as a Substitute Teacher at the same school district from 2017 to 2018.

From 2018 to 2021, Dannette worked as an HR Recruiter/Generalist at the Family Service & Guidance Center. Their role involved recruiting and handling various HR tasks.

In 2016, they took on the role of Grant Manager at St. Mark's AME Church, where they successfully secured civil rights grants from the National Parks Service. As the Grant Manager, they were responsible for maintaining grant-related records, tracking and approving expenditures, overseeing architectural services and construction concerns, and ensuring compliance with the grant agreement.

Most recently, Dannette joined Security Benefit in 2021 as a Human Resources Generalist. Dannette is currently serving as a Human Resources Business Partner, though the end date for this role is not specified.

Overall, Dannette Jackson has extensive experience in HR, education, and grant management, showcasing their diverse skill set and ability to adapt to various industries and roles.

Dannette Jackson obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Studies from the University of Kansas, where they studied from 1983 to 1988. Following this, they pursued a Master's Degree in Elementary Education at Rockhurst University from 2011 to 2013.