Meet the Team!
Michael Jackson, MRC, CRC, CESP
Executive Director Michael has over fifteen years of experience in the Human Services field. During this time, he has worked with over 100 consumers throughout Wisconsin. Michael strives to implement effective strategies to help organizational growth and offer a variety of opportunities for individuals with disabilities to connect with their communities. He continues to drive consumers to meet their goals and ensure the best possible opportunities for all to grow and achieve greatness each day. Michael graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. Michael maintains a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor status with the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification and a Certified Employment Support Professional Certification with the Association for Persons in Supported Employment. |

Erin Booth-O'Rear
Employment Consultant
Erin has been with Pathways Employment Services of Wisconsin since 2018, but has over twenty
years of human services experience ranging from direct care to adults and children with disabilities, to managing juvenile detention. Currently Erin matches individuals with disabilities to work opportunities that actually resonate with their passion and needs and not just employ her consumers. Erin prides herself in going the extra mile to advocate for her consumers with her unique and tailored approach.
Employment Consultant
Erin has been with Pathways Employment Services of Wisconsin since 2018, but has over twenty
years of human services experience ranging from direct care to adults and children with disabilities, to managing juvenile detention. Currently Erin matches individuals with disabilities to work opportunities that actually resonate with their passion and needs and not just employ her consumers. Erin prides herself in going the extra mile to advocate for her consumers with her unique and tailored approach.

Marcellus Dawson
Employment Consultant
Marcellus Dawson has been an Employment Consultant with Pathways Employment Services of Wisconsin since 2016. Marcellus is very comfortable and familiar with employment related services having been in the employment consultation field for over eight years and continues to explore new possibilities on how to improve his approach. His main purpose and passion in the field is to help consumers become independent with employment and show them that the world is a better place with them working successfully in it.
Employment Consultant
Marcellus Dawson has been an Employment Consultant with Pathways Employment Services of Wisconsin since 2016. Marcellus is very comfortable and familiar with employment related services having been in the employment consultation field for over eight years and continues to explore new possibilities on how to improve his approach. His main purpose and passion in the field is to help consumers become independent with employment and show them that the world is a better place with them working successfully in it.

Barb Dickmann
Employment Consultant
Barb Dickmann has been working with individuals of varying ability across the state of Wisconsin since 1993 and has been working with Pathways since 2018. Throughout her career, Barb has provided services such as transportation, vocational training, career coaching/consulting, mentoring and more. Barb also specializes in working with individuals who require more long-term supports, providing a customized approach for the best chance at success.
Employment Consultant
Barb Dickmann has been working with individuals of varying ability across the state of Wisconsin since 1993 and has been working with Pathways since 2018. Throughout her career, Barb has provided services such as transportation, vocational training, career coaching/consulting, mentoring and more. Barb also specializes in working with individuals who require more long-term supports, providing a customized approach for the best chance at success.

Rachel Barnickel
Employment Consultant
Rachel joined the Pathways Team in late 2020 but had 3 years' experience in the employment field working on the employer side of things. Rachel also has plenty of experience working with children, teens and adults as a caregiver. Rachel's passion is helping people learn new skills as well as gain the confidence to be successful.
Employment Consultant
Rachel joined the Pathways Team in late 2020 but had 3 years' experience in the employment field working on the employer side of things. Rachel also has plenty of experience working with children, teens and adults as a caregiver. Rachel's passion is helping people learn new skills as well as gain the confidence to be successful.