Dawn Kindel

Human Resource Manager

Dawn Kindel is an experienced Human Resources Manager with a strong background in talent management, employee relations, and organizational development. She is recognized for fostering positive workplace cultures and implementing strategic HR initiatives that align people, performance, and business objectives. Dawn brings expertise in recruitment, performance management, and leadership development, and is committed to creating environments where both organizations and employees can succeed.

Prior to joining Tensley, Dawn dedicated 37 years of service to the Department of Defense (DoD), where she gained extensive experience in executive support, staffing, human resources, and strategic planning. Her long-standing public service career provided a strong foundation in operational excellence and leadership support. Dawn now leverages that experience to help drive organizational effectiveness and support mission-focused teams.