Germantown
Municipal School District
Human Resources
Be Inspired. Inspire Others.
Welcome to the Germantown Municipal School District Human Resources Department! We proudly serve over 600 highly motivated employees across seven schools and our District Office, all dedicated to inspiring personal excellence in our students. Did you know that we have been named a Top Workplace by the Commercial Appeal for the past nine years?
We are here to recruit, support, and celebrate the very best educators and staff in the area! On this site, you’ll find resources for current employees, information on career opportunities, and details about our robust recognition programs. Whether you're looking to join our team or learn more about how we support our staff, we’re glad you’re here!
Meet Our Human Resources Team
![Elissa Stratton]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733847104/gmsdk12org/kyhqwb97h3gu9yl7tm5b/ElissaStratton.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733847104/gmsdk12org/kyhqwb97h3gu9yl7tm5b/ElissaStratton.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733847104/gmsdk12org/kyhqwb97h3gu9yl7tm5b/ElissaStratton.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1733847104/gmsdk12org/kyhqwb97h3gu9yl7tm5b/ElissaStratton.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733847104/gmsdk12org/kyhqwb97h3gu9yl7tm5b/ElissaStratton.jpg","width":1365}])
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
Elissa leads the HR department with a focus on strategic planning, compliance, and fostering a supportive environment for all GMSD employees.
901-752-7914
![Gina Eddleman smiles at the camera]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1734561778/gmsdk12org/b7gmh3ei1pj2t0anubgb/GinaEddleman.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1734561778/gmsdk12org/b7gmh3ei1pj2t0anubgb/GinaEddleman.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1734561778/gmsdk12org/b7gmh3ei1pj2t0anubgb/GinaEddleman.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1734561778/gmsdk12org/b7gmh3ei1pj2t0anubgb/GinaEddleman.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1734561778/gmsdk12org/b7gmh3ei1pj2t0anubgb/GinaEddleman.jpg","width":1365}])
Benefits Specialist
![Michael Ruiz headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1735677723/gmsdk12org/tgqx74oqgbxns8gahjak/MichaelRuizProf.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1735677723/gmsdk12org/tgqx74oqgbxns8gahjak/MichaelRuizProf.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1735677723/gmsdk12org/tgqx74oqgbxns8gahjak/MichaelRuizProf.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1735677723/gmsdk12org/tgqx74oqgbxns8gahjak/MichaelRuizProf.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1735677723/gmsdk12org/tgqx74oqgbxns8gahjak/MichaelRuizProf.jpg","width":1365}])
Human Resources Supervisor
![Pat Pritchard]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733847111/gmsdk12org/muxdstsnr1w3ijkruzn4/PatPritchard.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733847111/gmsdk12org/muxdstsnr1w3ijkruzn4/PatPritchard.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733847111/gmsdk12org/muxdstsnr1w3ijkruzn4/PatPritchard.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1733847111/gmsdk12org/muxdstsnr1w3ijkruzn4/PatPritchard.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733847111/gmsdk12org/muxdstsnr1w3ijkruzn4/PatPritchard.jpg","width":1365}])
Human Resources Specialist
Human Resources Specialist
Pat provides essential support to the HR department, including onboarding new hires, managing Skyward systems, and ensuring accurate payroll processes.
901-752-7914
![Ta'Juanna Smith]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1734019497/gmsdk12org/y1nfke5caoztmgukzz5l/TaJuannaSmith.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1734019497/gmsdk12org/y1nfke5caoztmgukzz5l/TaJuannaSmith.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1734019497/gmsdk12org/y1nfke5caoztmgukzz5l/TaJuannaSmith.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1734019497/gmsdk12org/y1nfke5caoztmgukzz5l/TaJuannaSmith.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1734019497/gmsdk12org/y1nfke5caoztmgukzz5l/TaJuannaSmith.jpg","width":1365}])
Human Resources Specialist
Human Resources Specialist
Ta'Juanna specializes in onboarding, system management, and providing support for department operations, working to ensure a seamless experience for both new and current employees.
901-756-2313