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Human Resources Resource

Location:
Jupiter, FL, 33458
Posted:
July 30, 2012

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S hay Bradberry

*** ****** *****, **** ***

Jupiter, FL 33458

860-***-**** *************@*****.***

Experienced Human Resources Generalist with Broad Experience in HR

Law, International Operations, and Human Resource Information Systems

“Fifteen years of business experience to drive results from your most valuable asset”

Strategic Operations including fostering growth, employment policy, and building HR infrastructure

Training and Development through mentoring, presentations, and performance reviews

Legal experience with employment contracts, HR law, and defending wrongful termination cases

International Operations experience addressing intercultural competence, trust building, and employment visas

A dynamic, highly driven and results-oriented human resources business partner and trained compassionate

psychologist experienced in effectively managing human capital for domestic and international companies.

Core Professional Strengths

Workforce planning and succession management Employee retention strategies

Performance management and leadership development Employee relations and conflict management

Developing and implementing HR strategic initiatives Knowledge and compliance with legal requirements

Professional Experience

FLORIDA TURBINE TECHNOLOGIES, Jupiter, FL 2011 to Present

Human Resources Manager

Manage all aspects of human resources for a 250 employee highly technical multi -national engineering company with

both commercial and government customers, reporting directly to President. Responsible for recruitment, interviewing,

hiring, employment contracts, compensation program, professional development, performance management, annual

merit program, legal compliance and reporting, and employment termina tions.

Overhauled employee handbook and HR policies to improve compliance and mitigate company risk.

Addressed opportunities for improvement from previous employee surveys to enhance employee satisfaction while

achieving a win-win scenario for the company.

Developed and implemented the behavioral assessment tool into the hiring process.

Represented the company on the Palm Beach Co unty Business Development Board.

SCHUCO NORTH AMERICA, Newington, CT 2008 to 2011

Human Resources Manager

Managed four business units for the U.S. and Canada subsidiary of a $3B global leader in building envelope technology

and solar power systems headquartered in Germany with an international workforce of 5,500 employees in 79 countries,

reporting directly to CFO.

Created the first human resource infrastructure for the new Canadian subsidiary: organizational and position

structures, job descriptions, global employment, employee benefits program, occupational health and safety, legal

framework of the Employment Standards Act, employee and labor relations, Worker’s Compensation program,

employee master data management, employee development, training program, and performance reviews.

Developed and implemented an employee handbook that aligned the practices of the business and provided a tool

for managers to make sound decisions to ensure employee confidence in the consistency of the policies and

procedures within the organization.

Led and executed a significant reduction in force necessary due to company realignment.

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP), Windsor, CT 2006 to 2008

Human Resources Information Systems Specialist

Collaborated with all levels of mid-size (50 – 999 employees) business partners including HR generalists, HR managers,

senior management, and executives to identify strategies for increasing revenue through the utilization of Human Resource

Information Systems (HRIS). Presented and marketed HRIS solutions including HR -Profile, HR-Expert, HR-Benefits

Solutions (currently named ADP Workforce Now), along with HR IS solutions for flexible spending accounts, COBRA,

and 50 additional ancillary HR products.

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Professional Experience (Continued)

Attained a class ranking of #1 during new hire phase I training.

Exceeded monthly sales goals by more than 120 percent for every month.

Received Teamwork Award for exceeding expectations with exceptional service.

PFIZER CORPORATION and NOVARTIS PHRAMACEUTICAL CORPORATION 1999 to 2006

Professional Health Care Representative and Sales Specialist

Interviewed all district sales candidates and trained all new hires.

Trained district on organizational skills for writing appraisals.

Developed territory sales analysis as regular business practice.

TEIKYO POST UNIVERSITY and WATERBURY HOSPITAL CRISIS CENTER 1996 to 1999

Adjunct Professor, School of Psychology and Psychologist

Determined topics and teaching methods for curriculum and designed framework for course study.

Worked collaboratively with psychiatrists to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients within emergency rooms, th e Crisis

Center, and community.

Provided individual and group therapy to patients hospitalized in state mental health institutions.

Major Accomplishments

Strategic Operations

Created Human Resource Infrastructure for the success of the new Canadian su bsidiary.

Led staffing operations during period of significant growth.

Developed and implemented an Employee Handbook that aligns the practices of the business.

Responsible for organizing and implementing a significant reduction in force necessary due to company realignment.

Training & Development

Developed and conducted a leadership training program for 125 employees that was aligned with organizational needs

which resulted in a cost savings of $1,500 per training session.

Created and implemented a comprehensive annual performance review process for use by senior management.

Initiated the expansion of Schuco’s engineering talent development pool by establishing an alliance with the Central

Connecticut State University CO-OP program as well as 20 target universities.

Legal

Developed and led a strong collaborative partnership with key business executives and employment lawyers to create

the Board, Manager & Employee Contracts to provide protection against litigation of workplace disputes.

Successfully represented company in wrongful terminations suits. Created and implemented a corrective action policy

as a standardized measure for the organization to ensure fairness and protect against wrongful termination suits.

Received private, personalized training with prominent employment law attorney through weekly meetings.

International Operations

Intimate knowledge of visa regulations and protocols.

Human Resource Information Systems:

Implemented the HRIS to increase emphasis on strategic initiatives and enhance quality of business decisions.

Education

Louisiana State University Bachelor of Science, Psychology

University of New Haven Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology

Professional Accomplishments, Honors, and Awards

Human Resource Management Certification – Florida Atlantic University

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) member

Human Resource Association of Palm Beach County (HRAPBC) member

Recipient of Schuco’s International Networking award for improving international business relations

Recipient of ADP’s “Rookie of the Year” award for exceptional first year performance

Recipient of the prestigious 2002 Platinum Club Award from Pfizer for being ranked in top 7% nationally

Selected by students for the Mentor Award as Adjunct Professor at Teikyo Post Un iversity

References Furnished Upon Request



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