IHS Human Resources

Western Region

Regional Human Resource Director: oversees all regional activity, provides advice to top level mangers, and addresses policy issues.
Workforce Relations: Labor management, performance, conduct, benefits, suitability, payroll problems, other employee services, training
Client Services: Classification, staffing, placement, processing, pay administration, scholarship program, employee orientation & exit interviews.
Strategic Planning: Human capital management & succession planning, reporting on HR accomplishments relative to the IHS Director’s performance plan.

Regional Director & Staff

Name	Title	Email	Phone	Location
Rita Dotomain	Director	rita.dotomain@ihs.gov	907-729-1337	Anchorage, Alaska
Jeanne Taylor	HR Spec	jeanne.taylor@ihs.gov	916-930-3981	Sacramento, CA
Beverly Pettit	HR Spec	Beverly.pettit@ihs.gov	907-729-1323	Anchorage, AK

Client Services

Name	Title	Email	Phone	Location
Angela Peshlakai	Supv HR Spec Recr/Plcmt/Class	Angela.peshlakai@ihs.gov	503-414-7737	Portland, OR
Margaret Witt	HR Spec	Margaret.witt@ihs.gov	503-414-7732	Portland, OR
Karen Oxendine	HR Spec	Caren.oxendine@ihs.gov	503-414-7725	Portland, OR
Susan Ward	HR Assist	Susan.ward@ihs.gov	503-414-7731	Portland, OR

Workforce Relations

Name	Title	Email	Phone	Location
Kathy Chance	Supv HR Spec	Kathleen.chance@ihs.gov	503-414-7734	Portland, OR
Elena Martin	HR Spec	Elena.martin@ihs.gov	907-729-1320	Anchorage, AK
Athena Bezahaloni	HR Spec	Athena.bezahaloni@ihs.gov	503-414-7733	Portland, OR
Sergio Islas	HR Spec	Sergio.islas@ihs.gov	503-414-7739	Portland, OR
Heidi Hulsey	HR Spec	Heidi.hulsey@ihs.gov	503-414-7736	Portland, OR