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Vondra H. Jones appointed business manager
Jan. 10, 2008—The School of Information and Library Science is pleased to welcome Vondra Haith Jones to the position of business manager. In this role, she will be handling the day-to-day financial transaction processing, as well as coordinating human resources activities for the School.
Jones has been a familiar face at SILS since beginning as a temporary employee, helping with human resources functions and other tasks last summer.
Jones has more than 25 years of experience in human resources and administrative management, primarily with AT&T/Lucent Technologies. She held a number of progressively responsible titles at AT&T/Lucent Technologies during her years ranging from human resources manager/EEO officer to senior project manager in the Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) group.
Jones has a bachelor of science in business administration and economics from High Point University and masters certifications in both Commercial and Federal Government Project Management from George Washington University. She is also a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP). Jones received numerous awards during her career with AT&T/Lucent. Among them were a Recognition Award from the United States Air Force Officers Training School in 1994, the AT&T Federal Systems Division Customer Satisfaction Award and a Recognition Award from the United States Army Criminial Investigation Command in 1993.
"Vondra is a talented and pleasant addition to our administrative team," said Jeffrey M. Tibbs, associate dean for administration. "Her skills in human resources processing and her strong administrative background are assets to the School. We are pleased that she has joined us."