Jaidah Blakney

As an HR Coordinator, Jaidah assists the Talent team in building a world-class, people-first organization. Additionally, she provides support ensuring our HRIS and recruiting systems have accurate, up-to-date data. She works to address internal and external HR related inquiries and requests, including but not limited to benefits, compliance, employee engagement and employee relations.

Originally from the south suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, Jaidah graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor’s degree in political science and is currently pursuing her MSHR there. She is passionate about uplifting marginalized people groups within her community by prioritizing their individual wellness. In her downtime, Jaidah enjoys cooking, creating, indoor gardening and spending time with her loved ones.