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Human Resources

Current Employees, Prospective Employees and Onboarding New Hires

Pellissippi State’s Human Resources department is dedicated to serving current and potential employees through holistic, transparent, collaborative, and core-values based support. Our goal is to provide resources and accurate information to aide in the life cycle of all employees, including but not limited to the hiring process, benefits, training and professional development and wellness. Pellissippi State’s HR department prides itself on remaining relevant, efficient, and transformative to the community, faculty, staff, and students.

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE 2023

  • Friday, April 7* non-administrative closing day – employees use annual leave*
  • Monday, May 29 holiday – (Memorial Day)
  • Monday, July 3* non-administrative closing day – employees use annual leave*
  • Tuesday, July 4 holiday – (Independence Day)
  • Monday, September 4 holiday – (Labor Day)
  • Wednesday, November 22* non administrative closing day – employees use annual leave*
  • Thursday, November 23 & Friday, 24 holiday (Thanksgiving)
  • Tuesday, December 19 – Thursday, December 21** non administrative closing day – employees use annual leave*
  • Friday, December 22 – Sunday, December 31 holiday (Christmas)

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE 2024

  • Monday, January 1 holiday – (New Year’s Day)
  • Tuesday, January 2 college opens
  • Monday, January 15 holiday – (Martin Luther King Day)
  • Friday, March 29* non-administrative closing day* – employees use annual leave*
  • Monday, May 27 holiday – (Memorial Day)
  • Thursday, July 4 holiday – (Independence Day)
  • Friday, July 5* non-administrative closing day* – employees use annual leave*
  • Monday, September 2 holiday – (Labor Day)
  • Wednesday, November 27* non-administrative closing day*
  • Thursday, November 28 & Friday, November 29 holiday – (Thanksgiving Day)
  • Thursday, December 19* – Monday, December 23 non-administrative closing day* – employees use annual leave*
  • Tuesday, December 24 – Tuesday, December 31 holiday – (Christmas Day)

* When a recognized holiday falls on Saturday, the Friday prior to the holiday shall be substituted unless it is in a different calendar year. When a recognized holiday falls on a Sunday, the Monday following shall be substituted. 

Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination in Education and Employment

Pellissippi State affirms that it will not tolerate discrimination or harassment against any employee, applicant or student because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, disability, age (40+), status as a covered veteran, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal or state civil rights law with respect to all employment, programs and activities sponsored by the College.

Contact Us

humanresources@pstcc.edu

recruiting@pstcc.edu

10915 Hardin Valley Road
P.O. Box 22990
Knoxville, TN
37933-0990

Goins Administration Bldg. Rm. 262

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. EST.

Tel: 865.694.6607
Fax: 865.694.6456

Human Resource Staff

Kristi Brabson, Specialist, Employment
klbrabson1@pstcc.edu
865.539.7082

Kinsey Shifflett, Manager, Benefits
kshifflett@pstcc.edu
865.539.7006

Holly King, Specialist, Employment
haking@pstcc.edu
865.694.6406

Kristina Goodacre, Director, Talent Management
kgoodacre@pstcc.edu
865.539.7025

Alexandria Jackson, Specialist, Benefits
amjackson6@pstcc.edu
865.539.7286

Elizabeth Ross, Executive Director, Human Resources
eross@pstcc.edu
865.694.6444