SHAWN SCOFIELD
Dallas Texas
(c) 530-***-**** ( acn36e@r.postjobfree.com
SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONAL
Change Management ( Workforce Planning ( Strategic Planning ( Recruiting &
Staffing ( Benefits Administration
Employee Relations ( Performance and Compensation Management ( Risk
Management ( Loss Prevention
EEO / AA/ Immigration Compliance ( Policy Development ( Union Avoidance (
Management Development
Dynamic, forward-thinking leader with a proven track record of increasing
revenue and market share through the empowerment and engagement of high
performance teams in rapidly changing, competitive environments. A
strategic partner, change driver and top performer known for innovative
customer-centric solutions, and paving the way for execution excellence.
Excellent communication, consensus building and problem solving skills;
coupled with an impeccable reputation for identifying and developing top
talent. Strong record of achievement through the creation of compelling
vision, engineering implementation roadmaps, and ability to rally teams to
achieve business objectives in a multi-unit, multi-state environment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PREMIER HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT INC., Durant OK ( November 2011 - Present
Regional hospitality and real estate company with annual revenue of 44M.
Vice President of Human Resources
Responsible for the Human Resources function enterprise wide; creation and
execution of HR and delivery mechanisms for 21 geographically dispersed
hotels in Texas and Oklahoma with 5 different brands including: Marriott,
Hilton, InterContinental, Choice and Best Western hotels. Developed,
implemented and maintained strategic and tactical Human Resources best
practices achieving superior employee engagement, recruiting, staffing and
manpower planning, risk management, onboarding & training. Results
include:
. Drove top in class results for 2013 Employee Engagement; 95%
participation; 5 point increase in full engagement (top box); 3 point
improvement in top 2 boxes - 87.4% total engagement out of 100.
"Disengaged" employee population dropped 12 points. Score put Premier
in top 5% of all employers using survey tool.
. Executed a 25% reduction in accident frequency; 42% reduction in
Workers Compensation reserves 2011 - 2014.
. Drove 21.4% retention improvement while simultaneously increasing
workforce size by 17% through acquisition of two new hotels and
strategically increasing the mix of part time workforce.
. Decreased management open position days by 48% while driving quality by
28:1 applicant to hire ratio.
. Implemented company-wide internal talent review / workforce planning
program to seed internal candidate pipeline.
CAREGIVER ( December 2010 - October 2011
Responsible for the care of ailing parent.
THE HOME DEPOT, South Plainfield, NJ ( June 2009 - December 2010
World's Largest Home Improvement Retailer with 2,245 stores internationally
with annual revenue 71.3B
Regional Director of Human Resources
Responsible for strategic and tactical Human Resources execution for the
New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York Region including 12,000 employees in
83 stores with annual revenue 3.8B. Supervised 45 geographically dispersed
HR Managers providing HR Service delivery, including staffing, program
implementation, training and management development, performance
management, policy development and employee relations.
. Drove positive employee engagement with customers 18 points to 9.03 out
of perfect score of 10.
. Directed employee training and implementation of customer service
programs, resulting in a 22 point year-over-year improvement in
customers' likelihood of recommending Home Depot.
. Directed a reorganization of operations impacting 892 employees with
placement of all but 4 and resulting in no adverse impact to the
business.
. Developed and implemented region-wide compensation process enhancements,
which reduced average wage costs for the first time in 2 years.
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. Implemented a successful staffing program; identified and trained 2400
employees in 10 weeks to meet seasonal staffing needs.
. Created and implemented a customer service strategy which resulted in a
4% sales increase for the region.
. Engaged region in successful retention program dropping voluntary
turnover from 29.3% to 17.1% or 12.2 bps.
OAKDALE HEIGHTS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, Redding, California ( 2006-2008
Offering independent and assisted living for seniors in 24 US facilities
with annual revenue $76M.
Vice President of Human Resources
Organizational HR Leader with nation-wide workforce of 1750 employees.
Worked directly with the CEO creating effective HR strategies for
implementation throughout the enterprise. Led a team responsible for
recruiting, staffing, training, employee relations, compensation and
benefits, and all regulatory compliance and licensing standards.
. Developed and implemented a sales training program and sales
measurements, resulting in increased occupancy month-over-month for 6
consecutive months despite a depressed market.
. Implemented learning management system to meet individualized state
licensing mandates and reporting requirements in a more cost effective
manner.
. Implemented a third party employee satisfaction survey and enterprise-
wide improvement plans in the bottom 25% of communities, resulting in an
average of 10 bps improvement after the first year.
. Reduced corporate staff by 20% and led cost reduction efforts that saved
$3.8M.
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, Dallas, Texas ( 1979- 2006
Global leader in the hospitality industry with over 3000 hotels in 67
countries and annual revenue $13B.
Senior Regional Director of Human Resources ( 2000-2006
Regional Director of Human Resources
Developed HR strategy and oversaw tactical execution in a workforce of
13,000 employees. Provided strategic direction, advice, support, counsel
and HR Service Delivery to multi-state operations involving 110 hotel
facilities, employee call center, 2 supply chain distribution centers, 2
regional offices, and 400+ employee tele-commuting staff. Developed and
delivered regional and market based initiatives and executed regional and
national strategies. Directed employee relations, management staffing,
diversity, training and management development efforts including workforce
and succession planning. Supervised 30 indirect reports.
. Implemented Human Capital Workforce Planning Program, slashing time to
fill management positions by 50%.
. Reduced regional expenses $700K by developing local talent without loss
of quality of services.
. Improved diversity through coaching female managers in effective
business practices, helping both to earn "General Manager of the Year"
Awards.
. Implemented market wide employee engagement strategy, improving regional
guest satisfaction scores 5 bps.
. Reduced staff injury costs +$1M by implementing a random drug testing
program.
. Implemented $19.5M in cost savings after September 11th, while
continuing strong focus on employee engagement to maintain company
culture.
. Developed and led the first quick response team to hurricane disasters
enabling company to get all hotels up and running within 2 days after
Hurricane Rita.
. Led the integration of 3 new units and divested 4 units from portfolio
with minimum transition/downtime.
Regional Director of Employee Relations ( 1996-2000
Directed employee relations activities for the South Central Region of 8
states, 110 units and 13K employees. Developed and implemented proactive
measures to create and maintain positive work environment, and reduce
employee relations interruptions and third party interference. Investigated
and/or directing the investigation of discrimination, harassment and unfair
treatment claims.
. Position was the first in market Regional Director of Employee Relations
prototype; after successful deployment the structure was implemented
enterprise-wide.
. Lowered employee turnover 5 consecutive years with an overall reduction
in turnover over 60%, while increasing employee satisfaction to highest
level in the company during same time period.
. Developed and implemented the first publication sent to all facilities
within region as a coaching instrument with FAQ's on commonly requested
information and new laws. Popularity of this instrument spread to other
regions by word-of-mouth and it was adopted for use enterprise-wide.
. Developed and implemented "Learn and Lunch Web Conferences" to inform
managers on changes to laws and best practice employee engagement
strategies, resulting in a 35% decrease in call volume due to these
proactive educational techniques.
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Director of Human Resources ( 1979-1996.
. Selected Human Resources "Director of the Year".
. Recognized as having highest "Satisfied with Human Resource Services" in
the company out of 1500 units.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
(Graduated Cum Laude with Departmental Distinction)
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Mediator - Dispute Resolution Center
Certified Peer Review Facilitator - Carras and Associates,
PHR Certification - SHRM
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Leader Effectiveness and Adaptability Description - Center for Leadership
Studies
Designing Dynamic Organizations - Jay Galbraith, Diane Downey and Amy Kates
Management Effectiveness Analysis - Hospitality Management Behavior Inc
Conducting Effective Investigations; Situational Leadership Inventory
Devine Inventory, Self Develop Best - The Devine Group
Argos 360 Feedback; Herman Brain Dominance
Thomas-Kilmann - Conflict Mode Instrument
Team Dynamics - University of Texas
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Society for Human Resource Management
Assisted Living Federation of America