Your HR Team

For general questions, please call 616-738-4800 or email hr@miottawa.org. For payroll questions, email payroll@miottawa.org.

Sarah Allen, Interim- HR Director
(616) 738-4801
sallen@miottawa.org

Labor Relations, Performance Management, Contract Interpretation, ADA coordinator, EEO liaison


Assistant HR Director
(616) 738-4800
@miottawa.org

Labor Relations, Performance Management, Employee Engagement


Kirk Babcock, PHR, HR Manager

(616) 738-4804
kbabcock@miottawa.org

Talent Development, Talent Acquisition


David Groenewoud, Payroll & Compliance Supervisor
(616) 738-4803
dgroenewoud@miottawa.org
Payroll, Legal Compliance, ESS, Time & Attendance


Tim DeYoung Jr., Payroll Coordinator
(616) 738-4802
tdeyoung@miottawa.org
Payroll, Direct Deposit Changes, W-2, W-4, Time & Attendance


Jessica Diem, Benefits Analyst
(616) 738-4807
jdiem@miottawa.org
Benefits, Health Management Plan, Workers’ Compensation, FMLA/Disability, Insurance, Leave of Absence


Kelli Rantz, Talent Acquisition Analyst
(616) 738-4806
krantz@miottawa.org
Talent Acquisition


Brieanne Hancock, Talent Acquisition Analyst
(616) 738-4884
bhancock@miottawa.org
Talent Acquisition


Amy Dykema, HR Specialist (Talent Development)
(616) 738-4848
adykema@miottawa.org
Learning Management Systems, Trainings, New Hire Orientation, Onboarding


HR Specialist (Benefits)
(616) 738-4800
@miottawa.org
Benefits, Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Keys/Card Access, Benefits Orientation


Kearra Powell, HR Specialist (Labor Relations)
(616) 994-4848
kpowell@miottawa.org
Employee Portal, Total Compensation Analysis, Personnel/ Onboarding Records Management


Dany Kin, HR Specialist (Data & Payroll)
(616) 738-4613
dkin@miottawa.org
Payroll, Reporting, Metrics/KPIs, Keys/Card Access, Data Integrity


Emma Urbaniak, HR Specialist (Talent Acquisition)
(616) 738-4882
eurbaniak@miottawa.org
Job Postings, Hiring, Talent Acquisition, Keys/Card Access, Onboarding