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Department of Personnel

MISSION ... The Ho-Chunk Department of Personnel shall administer timely, equitable, and high-quality human resource services to the Nation and its employees.  In doing so, the Department shall safeguard the interests of the Nation, enhance the soveriegnty of the Nation, and excercise stewardship over those resources committed to it by the Nation and foreign jursidictions.

SERVICES ... The Department of Personnel is comprised of two divisions; (1) Personnel Management and (2) Insurance.  Each division offers a number of services.

The division of Personnel Management handles such things as the processing of employee transactions during the life of employment, investigations into alleged harrassment and misconduct, grievance review, and the employee assistance program.

The division of Insurance handles such things as employee insurance plans, elder insurance plans, property and casualty for the Nations assets.

There are also a number of Boards that report to the Department of Personnel.  Such boards include, but are not limited to, (1) Personnel Advisory Board, (2) Grievance Review Board, and (3) Ho-Chunk Insurance Review Commission.

CONTACT ...

                Ho-Chunk Nation Department of Personnel 

P.O. Box 667 ♦ W9814 Airport Road
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-4361 ♦ (800) 232-0086 ♦ Fax (715) 284-9465

 

E-MAIL ...

 

     Executive Staff

          Ericka Cloud, Executive Director

               Tina McArthur, Executive Administrative Assistant

 

     Elder Community Program 

          Jean Stacy-Snow, Elder Community Project Administrator

 

     Grievance Review

          Tracy Thundercloud, Grievance Review Board Chair        

              Marlene Gamroth, Administrative Assistant

 

     Insurance

          Ron Hanson, Insurance Manager

               Tia Chick,  Benefits Specialist

               Leif Kimbal, Administrative Assistant

               Sara Pomeroy, Eligibility Coordinator

               Stephanie Redbird, Claims Representative/Property Specialist

               Wanda Turnmire, Insurance Billing Specialist

               Nicole Ward, Benefits Specialist

 

     Investigation Unit

          Cari Fay, Personnel Investigator

          Russ Hunter, Personnel Investigator

 

     Personnel Management

          Jim Lambert, Personnel Manager

               Stacie Allen, Unemployment Insurance Specialist (UI & Job Descriptions)

               Lynda Baxter, Personnel Specialist (Employee Transacations & EAP)

               Denise Browne, Personnel Specialist (Employee Transactions)

               Eleanor Decorah, Personnel Specialist (Job Posting/Recruitment, File Maintenance)

               Patty Hall, Personnel Specialist (Job Descriptions/Recruitment)

               Linda Matti, Personnel Specialist (Employee Transactions)

               Tracy Parker, Personnel Specialist (Job Posting/Recruitment)

               Cecelia Rave, Secretary II (File Maintenance)