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Cabinet HR Staff


Ryan McGaughey

Branch Manager
Human Resources Branch
Kentucky State Police

Kathryn Reed

Program Investigator Supervisor
Division of Employee Management
Department of Corrections

Tina Goode​

Staff Assistant
Commissioner's Office
Department of Criminal Justice Training

Tina Moss currently serves the Department of Criminal Justice Training as a Staff Assistant within the Commissioner's Office and oversees the Human Resources Branch. She began her career at the agency in 2017 as Human Resources Branch Manager.

Moss 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. Moss served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Justice Cabinet Secretary John Tilley before joining DOCJT.

Moss'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.

Moss holds an associate's degree in business administration from Sullivan University. She has one daughter, Emma Thompson.


Melanie Jenkins

Branch Manager
Department of Juvenile Justice​






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Myrissa Ritter

Branch Manager
Recruiting & Staff Development








Sherri Cole

Branch Manager
Department of Corrections









Tabitha Hobbs

Assistant Director
Division of Human Resources Management​










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