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Our Team

  • HR/EOD Leadership
    Main: 229-333-5709
  • Jeanine Boddie-LaVan
    Chief HR Officer
    229-245-2240
    jyboddielavan@valdosta.edu
  • Wendy Byrd
    Deputy Chief HR Officer EOD/Employee Relations
    229-259-5106
    wjbyrd@valdosta.edu
  • Ethan Rountree
    Deputy Chief HR Officer Classification & Compensation
    229-259-5712
    etrountree@valdosta.edu
  • Onboarding:
    Onboarding/offboarding, terminations, pay changes, transfers/promotions, E-Verify, dual appointments, compliance tracking, orientation, & more
  • Shelby Lamar
    Onboarding Manager
    229-333-7578
    slamar@valdosta.edu
  • Charles Whiting
    HR Generalist (A-L) Onboarding
    229-333-5690
    ctwhiting@valdosta.edu
  • Carrie Yarbrough
    HR Generalist I (M-Z) Onboarding
    229-333-5691
    ceyarbro@valdosta.edu
  • Benefits/Retirement:
    FMLA, Workers' Compensation, Wild Adventures applications, YMCA Applications, ACA, & more
  • Catherine Wills
    Benefits & Retirement Manager
    229-219-3274
    croark@valdosta.edu
  • Teresa Wombles
    HR Generalist II Benefits
    229-259-5509
    tswombles@valdosta.edu
  • Training & Development:
    TAP, professional certification programs, Skillport/Percipio, & more
  • Destini Brooks
    HR Generalist I Training
    229-259-5105
    dmosby@valdosta.edu
  • Natasha Jones
    Graduate Assistant
  • Victoria Zarazel
    Graduate Assistant
  • Employee Relations
    Performance management, search committee, RED, drug screenings, 30-60-90 day calls, & more
  • Courtney Davis
    Compliance Officer
    229-333-5713
    cdavis1@valdosta.edu
  • Jerry Oliver
    Compliance Officer
    229-245-6435
    jjoliver@valdosta.edu
  • Recruitment:
    Background checks, job postings, staff PARS, offer letters, job profiles, & more
  • Shonda Bryant
    HR Generalist II Recruitment
    229-333-7574
    kanbryant@valdosta.edu
  • Front Office:
    Student PARS, Part-time agreements, open records, budget, special projects, and general support in all HR areas
  • Jada Carithers
    HR Generalist I
    229-259-2564
    jtcarithers@valdosta.edu
  • Student Assistant:
  • Zoe Sherrod
  • Ivionna Pettigrew
  • Madeline Parker