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Keli Wells
Director, Training and Professional Development at Office of the Cook County Clerk
Keli Wells is a Human Resources and Global Recruiting Professional with a passion for emerging technology and over 18 years of experience in full lifecycle Human Resources and Recruiting.
She holds a Senior Certified Professional (SHRM - SCP) certification and excels in areas like Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, HRIS, Learning & Development, Risk Management, and Corporate Social Responsibility.
Keli has a diverse educational background, with a Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education from Roosevelt University and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Illinois State University.
She has held various roles including Founder at Bear and Turtles, Inc, Director of Training and Professional Development at the Office of the Cook County Clerk, and Human Capital Development Manager at Concurrency, Inc.
Keli has also worked in recruiting and HR positions at companies like Nimble Consulting Inc., Tribune Company, Walgreens, and Caterpillar, showcasing her versatile skill set.
Outside of work, Keli is a dedicated parent to two children, teaches ballet to children, manages marketing for a dance studio, and has been a mentor at Big Brothers Big Sisters for two decades.
