Head of Human Resources
Amit Thomas
Vice President for Human Resources and Talent Development
312.567.3225
athomas18@iit.edu
Amit leads the Human Resources, Total Rewards and Benefits, Employee Relations, HRIS, and Student Employment functions. As well as driving other initiatives intended to improve our employees’ engagement and overall work experience.
Jacqueline Perez
HR Assistant
312.567.3318
hr@iit.edu
Receptionist, General Inquiries, Scheduling, HR Purchasing, I-9s, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Recruitment and Employee Relations
Melissa Muñoz-Rush
Human Resources Manager
312.567.3319
mmunozrush@iit.edu
Supported Departments: Armour College of Engineering, Robert W. Galvin Center for Electricity Innovation, Wanger Institute for Sustainable Energy Research (WISER), Center for Learning Innovation, Institute of Design, The Ed Kaplan Family Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship & IPRO, Advancement, Galvin Library, Office of Technology Services, College of Architecture
Nicole Sheppard
Human Resources Generalist
312.567.5194
nsheppard@iit.edu
Supported Departments: Enrollment Services, Financial Aid Undergraduate Admissions, Graduate Admissions, Office of the Registrar, Office of Global Services, Marketing & Communications, Community Affairs, External Affairs, Athletics, Pre-College, Career Services, Campus Life, Residence & Greek Life, Student Affairs, Academic Affairs, Student Experience, Student Health & Wellness Center, Stuart School of Business, College of Computing
Brian Steen
Human Resources Generalist
312.567.3012
bsteen@iit.edu
Supported Departments: Chicago-Kent College of Law, Lewis College of Sciences and Letters, Institute for Food Safety and Health, Food Science and Nutrition, Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science & Engineering, Facilities Operations & Maintenance, Event Services
Student Employment Services
Kathryn Potts
Student Employment Manager
312.567.6802
SEO Line: 312.567.5729
kpotts1@iit.edu
Paper Payroll Authorizations, Social Security Entries, Student Employment Compliance, Report Writing, Student Employment Verifications, SE Performance Concerns
Terence Allen
SEO Assistant
SEO Line: 312.567.5729
Seo1@iit.edu
Receptionist, Student Employment Services and Data Entry, Student EPAF Questions & Processing, I-9s, and Onboarding Paperwork
HRIS and Process Improvement
George Lara
Associate Director, HRIS
312.567.3906
elara7@iit.edu
EPAFs, Data Integrity, I-9’s, Background Checks, Unemployment Claims, Reporting, Banner & People Admin Technical Issues, Implementations, and HR Website Management.
Kristi Harreld
HRIS Associate
312.567.5935
kharreld@iit.edu
Data Entry and Integrity, I-9’s, Background Checks, EPAFs
Marko Lazovic
HRIS Associate
312.567.3059
mlazovic@iit.edu
Data Entry and Integrity, I-9’s, Background Checks, EPAFs
Alaina Hicks
Faculty Systems & Data Coordinator
312.567.5934
ahicks8@iit.edu
Faculty Data Integrity, Background Checks, EPAFs and PA processing, Adjunct processing
Sue Parpart
Technical Business Analyst
312.567.8627
parpart@iit.edu
Benefits and Total Rewards
Viktoria Rill
Sr. Director, Total Rewards & People Development
312.567.3353
vrill@iit.edu
Benefits and Worker’s Compensation
Anjuli Rabindranath
HR Systems & Process Associate
312.567.3998
arabindr@iit.edu
Benefits, EPAFs, I-9’s, Background Checks, Tuition Remission/Reimbursement