Human Resources Contact Information

Bridget Fortenberry

Director of Human Resources

Office: 501-671-2336

Fax: 501-671-2251

bfortenberry@uaex.edu

Primary Responsibilities:

• Overall HR operations & training
• Confidential personnel & performance management issues
• Conflict resolution
• Supervisor counseling 
• Performance evaluations
• Division personnel policy & procedures
• Division position classification &  compensation programs
• General HR Inquiries

Work Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm

Jill Williams

Employment Manager

Office: 501-671-2149

Fax: 501-671-2251

jcwilliams@uaex.edu

Primary Responsibilities:

• PeopleAdmin administrator
• Job postings
• Position descriptions
• Employee onboarding
• Tuition Discount administrator
• Concurrent & Outside employment
• Performance evaluation support
• Proof of prior service
• General HR inquiries
• 4-H & employee youth maltreatment screening

Work Hours: 
8:00am - 4:30pm

Sandra Baker

UA Insurance Administration
Office: 501-671-2353
Fax: 501-671-2251
skbaker@uaex.edu

 

Primary Responsibilities:

• UA retirement plans (TIAA-CREF, Fidelity, APERS) 
• Oversight of UA insurance plans (health, dental, vision, life, FSA)
• Voluntary insurance products
• Wellness 
• Federal & state reporting
• Benefits-related policies 
• Escalated benefits issues
• Long term disability 
• Federal insurance & retirement 
• Open enrollment 

Work Hours: 
7:30am - 4:00pm

Patricia Johnson

HR Specialist (Employment)

Office: 501-671-2010

Fax: 501-671-2251
pjohnson@uaex.edu

Primary Responsibilities:

• Hiring/Onboarding support
• Collection of new hire paperwork
• Collection of performance evaluations
• E-Verify administration
• BANNER entry
• Document imaging for official files
• PeopleAdmin support

Work Hours: 
7:30am - 4:00pm