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Director or VP of HR in Dallas Resume
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| Desired Industry: Human Resources |
SpiderID: 27063 |
| Desired Job Location: Dallas, Texas |
Date Posted: 6/1/2009 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: 6/1/09 |
| Desired Wage: 134000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Management (Manager, Director) |
Willing to Travel: Yes, 25-50% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors |
Willing to Relocate: Undecided |
Objective: Director or VP of HR role in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area.
Accomplished HR Leader with expertise in building talent, strategic planning and tactical execution of all HR functions with limited resources and complex HR issues. Strong, balanced background in HR, OD and operations management with a proven track record of achieving extraordinary ROI and other tangible P&L results. Business acumen creates the ability to act as an HR business partner to other functional areas. Unique blend of large corporate, non-profit and hands-on entrepreneurial experience. Considered an expert in State and Federal employment laws with exceptional employee relations/employee development skills.
Experience: SUSAN G. KOMEN FOR THE CURE Director, People Development and Employee Relations 2007 to 2008 Oversaw all training and team/individual development for Komen (the largest breast cancer health organization in the world) HQ and 125 independent Affiliates. Directed all employee relations at HQ. Oversaw all efforts to increase employee morale and productivity. Held multi-site HR responsibility. Led a team of six towards helping the organization strive to end breast cancer.
•Saved the organization over $200,000 in 2007 and projected $379,000 in 2008 by developing people and increasing team capacity and capabilities without adding any additional staff. •Created company-wide Core Competency and Leadership Competency models to align people skills with expected business results. Ensured competencies were properly implemented across the organization. Integrated competency model into the recruiting process to link recruitment with business strategy. •Implemented an effective performance accountability process, resulting in 30% decrease in unemployment claims. •Took part in a comprehensive analysis of pay programs that were conducted every two years with the purpose of aligning compensation with business strategy. •Designed an employee relations process that was seen as fair by employees, managers and the organization that resulted in zero EEOC, DOL or any other state or federal agency claims filed. •Created and implemented a voluntary employee engagement survey, achieving 99% participation. •Effectively rolled out a new employee handbook, reducing from 175 full pages to 50 half pages. •Implemented nationwide Inclusion/diversity training with the purpose of recruiting and hiring diverse candidates. •Trained and developed recruiters in all phases of the recruitment process, including sourcing, interviewing and selecting. This resulted in streamlining the amount of time recruiters spent in the interview process. •Sourced, selected and implemented online training for all HQ and Affiliates to reduce the time and expense of training initiatives and increase training efficiencies.
CARLSON RESTAURANTS WORLDWIDE (TGI FRIDAY’S) Manager, Organizational Development 2006 to 2007 Oversaw organizational development for HQ, company stores and franchisees (Carlson is the third largest privately held company in the US with over 35,000 associates and is consistently recognized as a “Best Place to Work”). Created new OD/HR initiatives and processes to align with changing business landscape. Held multi-site HR responsibility.
•Created and ran a world-class Corporate University (from scratch). This resulted in the company’s ability to align training with business expectations and build leaders from within. Based on successes, was selected by an outside organization to speak at a large convention designed to teach others how to create and run a Corporate University, resulting in additional exposure/recognition for Carlson. •Designed and delivered a formal mentoring initiative for high-potential leaders/executives ranging from line managers to the CEO. Successfully interacted with over 60 top leaders to help them reach their full potential. Over 25% of internal candidates selected for the mentoring initiative were promoted within the first 8 months. •Developed a career mapping web tool designed to retain valuable talent in the organization. The result was promotional line-of-sight for all employees which reduced likelihood of losing top talent to the competition. •Revised and ran a new manager workshop to drive retention and brand loyalty. Based on success of new manager workshop decreasing turnover, was selected to design and deliver a new manager workshop to the International market to drive International business results. •Trained managers and Directors of Operations in all states how to recruit and hire talent. This training included everything from sourcing, interviewing, evaluating and selecting candidates to increase effectiveness/efficiency. •Delivered diversity training for over 1,100 managers to become more inclusive in hiring practices/customer relations.
PROACTIVE TRAINING SOLUTIONS, INC. Director of Human Resources 1998 to 2006 Created and ran this company successfully during times when many training budgets were cut after 9/11. Provided HR/management training and consulting services to over 125 organizations in several industries, including: Healthcare, manufacturing, banking and finance, telecommunications, construction, transportation, utilities/oil, universities, automotive, hospitality and numerous state and federal entities (including the largest unified court system in the world.)
•Decreased turnover and increased revenues and profitability by spearheading a comprehensive leadership development strategic initiative for a large company with 15,000+ employees striving to become an employer of choice. •Designed and/or presented 70+ workplace presentation topics spanning all human resources concerns including recruitment, interviewing, hiring, performance review, succession planning, training, compensation, discipline, internal investigations, employee programs/incentives, employee relations and terminations with a strong focus on application of State and Federal Employment Laws. Each topic was designed with a specific business result/impact. •Delivered 1,200+ dynamic training presentations to senior executives, human resources professionals, managers, and union/non-union associates in 46 states and 3 countries to assist businesses in achieving desired P&L impact. •Recruited over 100 people for company projects, including a multi-state deal with Evergreen Alliance Golf Limited (14 states stretching from coast to coast) to help increase their customer satisfaction and revenues. •Authored the book and audio CD, “88 Minutes or less: Achieving Workplace Success” Published in December 2004, it provides practical tips, tools, and techniques to assist employees to become more productive and successful.
WINEGARDNER & HAMMONS INC. General Manager / Assistant General Manager / Human Resources 1992 to 1998 Managed operations, sales, and HR for full-service hotels with 75-225 exempt managers and non- exempt union and non-union employees. Oversaw recruitment, interviewing (over 500 candidates), hiring, performance reviews, succession planning, training, compensation, legal compliance, discipline, internal investigations, employee programs, services and incentives, employee relations and terminations. Took active part in DOL audit and EEOC investigations. Conducted over 110 internal investigations that were seen as fair and impartial. Directed talent acquisition and compensation at all levels of the hotels managed.
•Received five promotions in six years in recognition of outstanding successes. •Successfully promoted over 60 managers who reported to me.
Education: BA in Business (Hotel/Restaurant Management) from Michigan State University.
Affiliations: SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources), SHRM.
Skills: Core Competencies include developing employees and leaders, managing performance, creative thought leadership, values-based problem solving, stewardship and accountability, passion for the organization, communication, adaptability and flexibility, inclusion, empowering others, urgent drive for results, building relationships, planning and organizing. Specific HR results achieved include improving diversity awareness, reducing turnover, aligning business strategy with people, leading culture change, achieving desired P&L targets with limited resources, reducing state/federal agency claims, improving training ROI, increasing bench strength, building a culture of accountability and productivity, designing/implementing effective HR processes.
Additional Information: Other experience includes Marriott Restaurant Manager (selected as Marriott Manager of the Quarter and Area Director of Wine Training), and Marriott Intern, McDonald’s Crew Chief and Radisson Server while in high school and college.
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