Tabitha Hobbs
Assistant Director II
Division of Human Resources Administration
Kathryn Reed
Program Investigator Supervisor
Division of Employee Management
Ryan McGaughey
Human Resources Branch Manager
Kentucky State Police
Tina Goode
Human Resource Branch Manager
Department of Criminal Justice Training
Tina Goode currently serves the Department of Criminal Justice Training as a Human Resource Branch Manager. She began her career at the agency in 2017 as Human Resources Branch Manager.
Goode has served as a Justice and Public Safety Cabinet employee for nearly 30 years, and has devoted her career to advising the Cabinet in personnel matters. Prior to DOCJT, she spent 20 plus years working within the Office of Management and Administrative Services, moving up the ranks from personnel administrator/personnel management specialist to Executive Staff Assistant. Goode served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Justice Cabinet Secretary John Tilley before joining DOCJT.
Goode's career with the Commonwealth of Kentucky began in 1989 when she joined the Kentucky Department of Corrections' Probation and Parole Office in Lawrenceburg. She has served in many positions throughout her career, all with the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet. In all the positions she has served, human resources and payroll have been her main responsibility.
Goode holds an associate's degree in business administration from Sullivan University. She has one daughter, Emma Thompson.
Melanie Jenkins
Human Resources Branch Manager
Department of Juvenile Justice
Sherri Cole
Human Resources Branch Manager
Department of Corrections
Kristie Stivers
Human Resources Branch Manager
Department of Public Advocacy