Jillian Bjerke

Jillian Bjerke is an experienced research assistant at the Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University since January 2020, having also served as an undergraduate research assistant. In addition to academic experience, Jillian has been a senior associate at Wheel Fun Rentals since April 2018, where responsibilities include managing customer flow and ensuring a positive rental experience. Prior roles include substitute preschool teacher at Bauer Family Resources and communications intern at Connection Pointe Christian Church, where skills in website management and teamwork were developed. Jillian's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Developmental and Family Science from Purdue University and an Academic Honors Diploma from Brownsburg High School.