Jennifer L. Williams
PO Box ******
Orlando, FL *2869
316-***-**** (m)
acrzoh@r.postjobfree.com
Veteran: Yes U.S. Citizen Yes
SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCES EXECUTIVE
PROFILE
I am a senior human resources executive with over 20 years of progressive human resources management, organizational development, cross-functional leadership, management, administration, as well as operations and program management. Demonstrated subject matter expert in leadership development, training, change management, organizational restructuring, process and workflow improvement initiatives in large federal and international organizations. Proven industrial engineering expert who works with stakeholders and process owners to translate business strategies into HR actions that drive successful business results. Extensive knowledge in applying and interpreting employment regulations and law, as well as legislative policies in international organization or the public sector. Aptly creates and maintains effective partnerships with internal and external organizational leaders to effectively align with and support key business initiatives.
EDUCATION
REGENT UNIVERSITY Virginia Beach, Virginia
M.Div. - Interdisciplinary Studies 2014
GPA 3.9
WEBSTER UNIVERSITY St Louis, Missouri
M.B.A. - Leadership 2007
GPA 3.5
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Orlando, Florida
B.A. - Organizational Communications 1999
GPA 3.5
Training and Certifications
Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt
Certified Mediator
Certified Coach
Expertise and Skills
Large-scale Organization Leadership
Organizational Development
Organizational Reengineering
Strategic Planning
Team Building & Development
Operations Management
Program Management
Industrial Engineering
Performance management
Human Resource Management
HR Policy Design & Administration
Marketing
Employee Relations
Compensation & Benefits Design
Employee & management training
Training & Development
Staffing Requirements
Recruitment & Employment
Business Law
Employee & Labor Law
Equal Employment Opportunity
Sexual Harassment Coordination
Mediation & Arbitration
Diversity programs
Process Improvement
Six Sigma/Lean
Certified Coach
Adv. Corporate Finance/Accounting
Facility management
Union & Bargaining
Investigation/prevention Programs
Sexual Harassment Coordination
Community Outreach/Philanthropy
Public Relations
Federal, State, & Local Regulatory Compliance Programs & Training
Government Clearances Held
Secret, Unknown Expiration
Top Secret, Special Compartmented Information, Unknown Expiration
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
MS Office Suite
Oracle
Enterprise
dBase
Citrix
SharePoint
Cobol
Cloud
ERP
Apple
Microsoft
Dell
Social Media Marketing
Web-based collaboration
Web- based presentation tools
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PERSONNEL HIATUS/SABBATICAL Orlando, FL May 2014 - PRESENT
FULL TIME GRADUATE SCHOOL STUDENT Virginia Beach, VA Aug 2012 - May 2014
CREECH AIR FORCE BASE Las Vegas, NV Jun 2011 - Aug 2012
Director Human Resources and Administrative Services
Responsibilities and Accomplishments:
Director of Human Resources for 2600 personnel. Responsible for infrastructure, logistics, and security divisions; responsible for $1.6 billion in facility, human capitol, fiscal and services to support Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operations.
Managed 200 HR employees enabling directs driven user services: performance evaluations, benefits/compensation, labor relations, regulatory compliance, training/development, health & safety, exit interviews, employee termination.
Managed $5.4M food operations contract for new 17,000 sqft dining facility, negotiated contract modifications, eliminated waste, resulting in $510,000 annual savings; managed $750,000 fitness center renovation project
Negotiated contract modifications, eliminated waste, reengineered workflow--$510,000 annual savings annually; managed $750,000 fitness center renovation for new health programs, boosted hiring 10%
Adept fiscal accounting, budgetary, and financial management, as well as high cost expenditure: notably in oversight of $5.4M food operations contract for new 17,000 sqft dining facility, increasing output 50%
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM Honolulu, HI June 2008 - June 2011
Director HR, Administration, Equal Opportunity and Diversity
Responsibilities and Accomplishments:
Director Human Resources and Operations for 1174 employees; identified staff vacancies, recruit, interview and select applicants. Plan and conduct new employee orientation. Plan, organize, direct, training, or labor relations’ activities.
Managed $1.2M staff budget relating to infrastructure, resources, and services. Prepare and follow budgets for personnel operations. Prepare personnel forecast to project employment needs.
Administer compensation, benefits and performance management safety and recreation programs. Provide current and prospective employees with policies, duties, working conditions, wages, promotion, and employee benefits.
Manage Equal Opportunity and Diversity program for Pacific region. Link between management and employees for labor law violations, interpret/administer contracts, arbitrate disputes. Negotiate bargaining agreements
Founded EO/ Diversity office for Navy/AF personnel--benchmark DoD business model; lowest level resolution for complex labor relations concerns, 300+ arbitration hours; saved ~ $900K in complaint processing.
Oversaw diversity training/cultural observances: trained 5000+ employees/yr & initiated 200+ cultural events/yr
Impressive acumen in accounting, economics, finance and business mathematics resulted in 90% decrease in pay issues, 58% decrease in hiring issues, 91% increase in human resource complaint resolution.
MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE Wichita, KS June 2005 - June 2008
Director, Industrial Relations/Chief of Staff
Responsibilities and Accomplishments:
Executes $750K annual staff budget; Senior industrial engineer managed reengineering, utilized lean, six sigma, quality initiatives and tools, business case, cost/benefit, initiating process improvements to support senior leadership vision
Primary advisor to executive leadership on all manpower, organization, human capitol and budgetary issues. Plan, direct, supervise, activities relating to employment, compensation, labor and employee relations.
Analyze statistical data and reports to determine causes of personnel problems, develop recommendations for improvement of personnel policies and practices. Maintain records and compile statistical reports concerning personnel-related data such as hires, transfers, performance appraisals, and absenteeism rates
Program manager for $58M realignment of 18 KC-135 Stratotanker Aircraft, validated manpower study, confirmed proper manning; incorporated new unit into maintenance complex, coordinated with divisions
Presidential budget decision reduced funding for personnel pay, downsized org 10%, no disruption to mission
PR work: host for DV/VIP visits i.e. Mayor, Fortune 300 CEOs, 4-star generals, POTUS, congressional staffers
KADENA AIR BASE Okinawa, Japan Apr. 2002 - June 2005
Chief of Staff/Human Resources Manager
Responsibilities and Accomplishments:
Responsible for daily operations of 4,000 personnel, six human resource departments; navigated understaffing, refereeing disputes, firing employees, and administering disciplinary procedures. Represented organization at labor hearings and investigations.
Analyze training needs, design employee development, health, and safety programs. Conduct exit interviews, to identify reasons for employee termination. Authored speeches and official written communication on behalf of the commander. Led all areas of staffing, administration, project completion, and information technology.
Developed benchmark administrative support training & development program, fix adopted Air Force enterprise.
Instituted mobile HR for line workers, cut transit time, reduced downtime 28%, increased satisfaction 32%, implemented vacation/sick days IT system, streamlined processing times, improved accountability/donor program
PR work: hosted Senate Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services; advisory counsel president elect; 2003 Air Force Assistance Fund project manager-- raised $151K, earned #1 contributor in region
MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Society of Human Resource Management
National Alliance of Women Veteran
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Disabled American Veterans
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST