Overview

Jerica is an integral part of BKDs Talent Acquisition team that expands across the firms national footprint. As a Campus Recruiter, she is experienced in implementing BKDs national recruiting strategy and has expertise in developing innovative ideas to attract new talent from targeted schools in the Kansas regions, and forging deep relationships to retain that talent once onboarded at BKD.  

Originally, Jerica joined BKD as a Tax Associate where she worked for two years assisting corporate and individual clients with state and federal tax compliance.  Jericas experience on the professional tax side has assisted her in understanding the present and future recruiting needs of BKD and developing strategies to attract individuals who best fit BKDs culture and work ethic.  Recently, Jerica has taken on national responsibilities as BKDs Diversity Campus Ambassador where she engages with universities across the country to expand and intentionally diversify the firms candidate pipeline. 

Within BKD, Jerica serves as the chair of the BKD Wichita Employee Engagement Council which is responsible for gathering, evaluating and developing programs to promote employee engagement and performance excellence in all areas of the firm.   She is also active in the Wichita community volunteering and serving as the 2021 Chair of W, the largest young professionals organization in the state of Kansas, serves on Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Taskforce, and has also volunteered time to help organize the Down Syndrome Society of Wichita two largest fundraisers. 

Jerica is a graduate of 蹤獲扦with a bachelors degree in Accounting.