Human Resources
Meet Your HR Team
We are here to assist you in any way you need. Thank you for all that you do!
Kevin Vedder
Associate Vice President
(931) 372-3038
kvedder@tntech.edu
Sherry Howard
Director, HR Services
(931) 372-3259
showard@tntech.edu
Apple Garcia
Benefits Specialist
(931) 372-3713
adgarcia@tntech.edu
- Enrollment in Benefits
- Changes in Benefits
- Help Sessions
- Retirement Planning
- Contact for FMLA
- Contact for Faculty/Staff Sick Bank
Jessica Northcutt
Compensation & Classification Specialist
(931) 372-6863
jlnorthcutt@tntech.edu
Jessica will provide guidance, coordination, and support in the compensation and classification area. She will act as the primary point of contact and consultation for the University community, as appropriate, on position classification and reclassification and associated compensation issues.
Ali Sparkman
HR Generalist
(931) 372-3037
asparkman@tntech.edu
Ali will carry out responsibilities in the functional areas of recruiting, employment, and onboarding and will partner with colleges/departments to communicate Human Resources policies, procedures and programs.
- President's Office
- Athletics
- Information Technology Services
- Student Affairs
- University Advancement
- Online Education & Faculty Development
- University Library
- College of Ag & Human Ecology
- College of Arts & Sciences
- College of Interdisciplinary Studies
- Whitson Hester School of Nursing
Emerald Antill
HR Generalist
(931) 372-3039
eantill@tntech.edu
Emerald will carry out responsibilities in the functional areas of recruiting, employment, and onboarding and will partner with colleges/departments to communicate Human Resources policies, procedures and programs.
- Communications & Marketing
- Enrollment Management
- Planning & Finance
- Research & Economic Development
- Academic Affairs
- Institutional Research & Support
- University Police
- College of Business
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- College of Fine Arts
- Graduate Studies
Sheila McNeal
Administrative Associate
(931) 372-3034
smcneal@tntech.edu
- HR Front Desk
- I9 Information/Authentication
- Employment Verifications
Penny Jones
Data Associate (Administrative Associate 5)
pennyjones@tntech.edu
Penny is responsible for data entry of all Banner employment functions and working
with student employment, temporary employment, and permanent employment processes.