Jalissa Wallace, MBA
About Jalissa Wallace, MBA
Jalissa Wallace, MBA, is a Human Resources Specialist with extensive experience in various HR roles. She has worked at Yotta Energy since 2022 and previously held positions at Akima, Chenega Corporation, and the United States Marine Corps.
Work at Yotta Energy
Jalissa Wallace currently serves as a Human Resources Specialist at Yotta Energy, a position she has held since 2022. Located in Austin, Texas, she is responsible for various HR functions that support the company's workforce and organizational goals. Her role involves managing employee relations, recruitment, and training initiatives, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the human resources department.
Previous Experience at Akima
Prior to her current role, Jalissa Wallace worked at Akima in multiple capacities. She served as a Recruiting Coordinator from 2018 to 2021, where she focused on talent acquisition and recruitment processes. Following this position, she transitioned to the role of Training Coordinator for a brief period in 2021, where she was involved in developing training programs and facilitating employee development.
Educational Background
Jalissa Wallace holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Human Resources Management from Columbia Southern University, which she completed between 2019 and 2021. She also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from Strayer University, where she studied from 2015 to 2018. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in human resources principles and practices.
Military Service and Early Career
Jalissa Wallace served in the United States Marine Corps from 2012 to 2015 as an Aviation Operations Specialist. During her service, she gained valuable skills and experience that contributed to her professional development. Additionally, she worked as a Combat Marksmanship Coach within the Marine Corps, further enhancing her leadership and training abilities.
Diverse Professional Experience
Throughout her career, Jalissa Wallace has accumulated diverse experience in human resources and administrative roles. She has held positions such as HR Administrator at Chenega Corporation, Human Resources Generalist at Cydecor, Inc., and Administrative Specialist at Immersion Consulting. This varied background has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of HR functions across different organizations.