Office of Human Resources
The CALS HR Team. Photo by Marya Barlow for Virginia Tech.
CALS HR is committed to fostering a thriving, inclusive, and high-performing workplace. We partner with faculty, staff, and leadership to provide strategic, people-centered solutions that drive success.
Our services include:
- Expert Consultation – Guidance on policies, compliance, and ethical workplace practices.
- Strategic HR Solutions – Workforce planning, risk management, and fair, market-driven compensation strategies.
- Coaching & Development – Personalized support for professional growth, leadership development, and navigating workplace challenges.
- Training & Learning – Interactive workshops on performance management, employee engagement, and key employment regulations.
- Collaboration & Conflict Resolution – Mediation, team-building facilitation, and proactive strategies for a positive work environment.
Meet the team
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Patricia Wooten , bioDirector of Human Resources
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April Wood , bioSenior HR Manager, VCE
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Karen Barnhart , bioHR Transaction Coordinator
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Lisa Mullins , bioHR Transaction Coordinator
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Tammy Stevers , bioHR Transaction Coordinator
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Bailee Reed , bioHR Transaction Assistant
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Gloria Hartley , bioCivil Rights Compliance Coordinator