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Human Resources

  • Department Supervisor

  • Dena Rhoades
    Interim Director, Human Resources
  • Contact Information
  • Location: District Office
  • Phone: humanresources@kccd.edu

Human Resources (HR) is dedicated to providing professional, confidential and cost-effective assistance to all employees and other customers in the areas of recruitment and retention of academic, classified and administrative employees. Our responsibilities include new hire orientation, employee benefits, employee/labor relations, collective bargaining, safety, salary administration, job classification, Board and HR policy, employee discipline and terminations, workers’ compensation, training and equal employment opportunity.

Human Resources serves a dual role: as an internal consultant to management on HR-related matters and as an advocate for employees. Human Resources is wholly committed to the development and implementation of HR programs that will assist or enable employees to better serve the greater learning community of the Kern Community College District.

We welcome you to our website and encourage you to contact us as needed with your comments, concerns or questions.



Department Directory

District Office
Name Position Email Phone Location
Dena Rhoades Interim Director, Human Resources drhoades@kccd.edu 661-336-5027
Mary Barnes Administrative Assistant, Human Resources mary.barnes@kccd.edu 661-336-5141
Anna Gonzalez Human Resources Specialist - Faculty/Confidential/Management annagonz@kccd.edu 661-336-5138
Gina Duran Human Resources Specialist - Classified gina.duran@kccd.edu 661-336-5107
Judy Caballero Interim Human Resources Specialist - Recruitment judy.caballero@kccd.edu 661-365-5133
Gina Banducci Benefits Specialist gina.banducci@kccd.edu 661-336-5145
Joseph Grubbs Executive Director, Risk Assessment & Management joseph.grubbs@kccd.edu 661-336-5019
Sheila Shearer Coordinator, Risk Management and Safety sshearer@kccd.edu 661-336-5135
District Office - Payroll
Name Position Email Phone Location
Kimberly McAbee Payroll Manager kmcabee@kccd.edu 661-336-5121
Beatriz Olmos Payroll Specialist beatriz.olmos@kccd.edu 661-336-5114
Stephanie Goin Payroll Specialist sgoin@kccd.edu 661-336-5113
Employment Verification N/A employmentverifications@kccd.edu
Bakersfield College
Name Position Email Phone Location
Amalia Calderon Interim Human Resources Manager amalia.calderon@kccd.edu 661-395-4850
Trudi Blanco Human Resources Assistant trudi.blanco@kccd.edu 661-395-4066
Lori Carlson Human Resources Assistant lcarlson@kccd.edu 661-395-4675
Karla Quintero Human Resources Technician karla.quintero@kccd.edu 661-395-4067
Graciela Magallanes Department Assistant III - Temporary graciela.magallanes@kccd.edu
Porterville College
Name Position Email Phone Location
Johanna Fisher Interim Human Resources Manager johanna.fisher@kccd.edu 559-791-2457
Vianey Martinez Human Resources Assistant vianey.martinez@portervillecollege.edu 559-791-2313
Cerro Coso Community College
Name Position Email Phone Location
Resa Hess Human Resources Manager rhess@cerrocoso.edu 760-384-6259
Elena Guzman Human Resources Assistant elena.guzman@cerrocoso.edu 760-384-6243

Human Resources

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