Jennifer Russell

Regional Human Resources Director at Shea Properties

Jennifer Russell, MA has a diverse work experience spanning over several roles and industries. Jennifer began their career as a Research Assistant at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where they facilitated team meetings, coordinated projects, and led a qualitative study on parent involvement in public schools. Jennifer then joined The Global Health Fellows Program/The Public Health Institute as a Recruitment Coordinator, where they were promoted twice within three years and sourced highly-skilled candidates for hard-to-fill positions. After that, Jennifer worked at JLL as a Senior HR Business Partner, responsible for strategic HR support for over 750 employees in various departments. Most recently, they are employed at Shea Properties as a Regional Human Resources Director.

Jennifer Russell, MA, has a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Economic and Social Development of Regions from the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. Jennifer obtained this degree from 2008 to 2010. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics from the University of Southern Maine from 2005 to 2008.

Additionally, Jennifer holds several certifications. In 2015, they obtained the SHRM-CP certification from SHRM. In 2014, they obtained the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification from the HR Certification Institute. In 2013, they obtained the AIRS Certified Internet Recruiter 12.0 certification. The institution from which they obtained this certification is not mentioned.

Before entering college, Jennifer attended Windham High School, although specific years of attendance were not provided. Jennifer also briefly attended Manhattanville College from 2001 to 2003, but details regarding their degree and field of study are unknown.

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San Francisco, United States

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Shea Properties

Shea Properties, headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, is a diversified real estate company responsible for the acquisition, design, development, construction, leasing, and management of business parks, shopping centers, apartment communities and mixed-use environments. Shea Properties currently owns and operates more than 8,600 apartment units and 4.9 million square feet of office, industrial and retail space in California, Colorado and Washington, with a strong pipeline of future projects. A STORIED PAST The history of the Shea family of companies began in 1881 when founder John F. Shea established a small plumbing business in Portland, Oregon. From those beginnings, the firm has grown into one of the largest, privately held real estate development and construction companies in the nation. The company's legacy of milestone achievements includes the building of the diversion channels for the Hoover Dam, the foundations for the Golden Gate and Oakland Bay bridges, and the tunnels for San Francisco's Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system. Recently, JF Shea Construction helped build one of the largest desalination plants in the nation in Carlsbad, California, tunneled under the streets of Manhattan for the New York City subway system, and is currently working on the Los Angeles Metro LAX/Crenshaw line and the Purple Line extension. From its roots in heavy construction, the firm diversified into a family of companies that currently includes JF Shea Construction, Shea Homes, Trilogy Resort Communities, Shea Ventures, Shea Mortgage, Redding, Reed Manufacturing, Bluestar and Shea Properties.