Jennifer Bigelow
About Jennifer Bigelow
Jennifer Bigelow serves as the Vice President of People at Planet DDS, where she has worked since 2023. With extensive experience in human resources, she has held leadership roles at various companies and has a strong background in optimizing HR practices to support organizational growth.
Work at Planet DDS
Jennifer Bigelow serves as the Vice President, People at Planet DDS since 2023. She operates in a hybrid work environment based in Newport Beach, California. In her role, she focuses on enhancing the company's human resources strategies and employee engagement initiatives.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Before joining Planet DDS, Jennifer Bigelow held various significant roles in human resources. She was the Vice President of Human Capital at Lytx, Inc. from 2021 to 2023, and prior to that, she served as Vice President of Human Resources at Brain Corp from 2019 to 2021. Her career also includes a long tenure at ID Analytics as Senior Director of Human Resources/People and Culture Leader from 2006 to 2019.
Education and Training
Jennifer Bigelow studied at Mesa Community College. Her educational background supports her extensive career in human resources and people management, equipping her with the foundational knowledge necessary for her roles.
Human Resources Expertise
Jennifer Bigelow has developed a robust total rewards program that encompasses health and welfare, 401k, equity, and Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPP). She has experience in optimizing human resources management to support rapid company growth while maintaining high employee engagement. Her expertise includes creating workforce planning, pay for performance, talent management, and succession plans.
Achievements in Human Resources
Throughout her career, Jennifer Bigelow has successfully navigated two company acquisitions while maintaining strong employee engagement. She has developed comprehensive immigration programs and leave/disability processes, ensuring compliance with federal and state employment laws. Additionally, she has enhanced benefit offerings by revamping health and welfare programs and introducing new carriers.