Motivation and Resiliency
Dawn H. Kelly
Dawn Kelley is a local mom and traveling enthusiast. A passion for people, a passion for storytelling, a
passion for life…. an engaging speaker, a voracious laugh and a makes you feel good personality…all
descriptions people would use to identify her.
She is a certified HR Professional with 24+ years of experience. She has a broad range of knowledge,
specifically skilled in human resources management, leadership development, coaching/ supervision and
agency operations. Dawn has a reputation for being a strong, empathetic leader. She volunteers for the
Society for Human Resources Management and spent several years serving on the local Executive Board
for Central Valley Human Resources Management Association. She is the Human Resources Director for
Storer Transportation.
She has a determination to meet people where they are. To help people be heard and to celebrate their
accomplishments no matter the size…each one is taking a step in the right direction.
In September 2018, she was a featured TEDx speaker in the Central Valley speaking on Parental
resiliency.
She is the mom to two amazing, accomplished children, the wife to a wonderful man and a resilient
woman who has a large group of trusted friends and confidants who have helped her on this journey
