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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A multifaceted and dynamic manager, leader and business partner with a
solid background in human resources generalist practice. Experienced
handling highly complex employee relations investigations and legal
proceedings, leading projects and process improvements against benchmarks,
developing policies and procedures, coaching and developing employees and
leaders for top performance as well as demonstrated capabilities in
strategic thinking and execution, change management, recruitment and
retention, and compensation while driving for results and customer success.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Human Resources Manager/Business Partner
FMC Technologies Inc. (Energy/Oil & Gas) - Subsea Systems North America,
Houston, Texas 4/2008 - 2/2012
. Drove organizational initiatives and change through strong business
partnership with the leadership of regional and global operational
groups in a matrix organization of 1700+ employee base. Client groups
included Subsea Sr. Managers, Projects, Manufacturing Operations,
Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality/Business Excellence, HS&E and
Facilities as well as Global Mobility and Immigration clients.
. Responded to ethical issues and other employee relations complaints by
performing thorough investigations to resolution and recommended
corrective actions including terminations. Directly responded to EEOC
claims and litigation matters including deposition and court
proceeding. Partnered with management team, external private
investigator and employment law attorney for optimum results.
. Provided support and guidance to managers on development job
descriptions for new roles and/or job postings. Perform job analysis
for new positions. Review all salary offers and analyze salary
surveys to monitor internal equity and market competitiveness. Also
facilitated the performance management and salary planning process.
. Partnered with Regional and Corporate Human Resources team on a
companywide implementation of new compensation system and performance
management change initiative. Consulted with business leaders and
provided on-going guidance, updates, support and training for go-live
date.
. Led and supported quarterly talent review initiatives with key
business leaders and updated succession plan and leadership
development review documents. Managed high potential profiles and
facilitated leadership development plans with senior leaders and OD&T
Team to identify and develop solutions that will effectively address
development gaps.
. Partnered with senior business leaders, OD&T Manager and other Human
Resources business partner to create the 1st leadership development
program for managers and supervisors in Houston Subsea operations.
Assisted with curriculum and Program design. Program has been
successfully in place for 2.5 years with strong continued sponsorship
from CEO and senior leaders.
. Managed the overall international human resources program for Houston
- Subsea employee base of 100+ Expatriates/Inpatriates; recommended
and implemented program changes on-going. Partnered with business
leaders, HR leaders and IHR service providers on global employee
mobility initiatives.
. Managed all immigration matters and processes for all Houston - Subsea
System employee base; partnered with immigration attorney and managers
to accomplish business goals and objectives and implement program
changes as needed. Directly supervise one HR Advisor in support of
immigration services for International Logistics group.
. Project/Process Owner for Subsea Manager On-boarding program: improved
program by redesigning the training materials and included a classroom
module; strongly supported by HR and business leaders; co-facilitate
classroom training.
. Project/Process Owner for Substance Abuse Program & Policy:
Implemented program process improvements and policy changes to current
Substance Abuse Program. Partnered with service provider and HSE
Manger to implement the 1st Drug and Alcohol training program for
leaders; over 180 managers trained to-date; co-facilitate all
classroom training.
. Provided guidance and support in the development of a new Houston -
Subsea Assembly Technician Apprentice Program
. Participated in the update and development of policies, programs and
processes that enhance the human resource function.
. Assisted OD &T and Corporate HR with the development and/or
facilitation of training and education to employee populations on
various topics.
Senior Human Resources Generalist/Business Partner
CHRISTUS Health- (Healthcare) Systems Support and Financial Group, Houston,
Texas 4/2006 - 4/2008
. Provided moderate to complex human resources generalist support to
CHRISTUS Health financial group and worked in partnership with the
directors of Revenue Cycle/Collection services to identify human
resources solutions for 500+ employees in call center environment; day
to day responsibility for Collections group of 250+ employees.
. Administered education program for 1200+ system support employees at
all levels in Dallas, San Antonio and Houston locations using e-
learning tool (Healthstream). Assigned, communicated and monitored
annual compliance education requirements for all system group
employees. Also tracked other learning events as well as provide
educational reports to department heads and compliance department on
quarterly basis for report out to the board of directors. Served on
the education council board for CHRISTUS Health System. Assisted with
the delivery or facilitation of training and education to employee
populations on various topics.
Human Resources Supervisor/Leadership Trainer
Exel Inc. - Technology Americas (Logistics & Supply Chain), Houston, Texas
6/2000 - 4/2006
. Directed all the day-to-day HR function and employee relation issues
for over 800+ employees. Also managed over 300 employees at Compaq/HP
Computers manufacturing site.
. Supervised and provided development opportunities for HR
Representatives.
. Managed third party staffing vendors for flexible staffing strategies
and utilization.
. Provided guidance on a variety of generalist duties including
recruitment, retention, compliance, and HR data analysis and make
recommendations to management.
. Worked closely with human resources manager and senior managers on all
human resources development strategies as well as assessing for
training and development needs.
. Developed and implemented 1st in-house training for management teams
that included topics such as sexual harassment, effective supervision,
understanding policy administration, how to handle employee corrective
actions and lawful terminate while creating a positive work
environment as well as effective coaching and counseling for top
performance.
. Facilitated Achieve Global Leadership Skills Modules and other
internal programs or rollouts; travel as required.
Human Resources Specialist
Houston Community Call Center (Consumer Goods Services Misc.), Houston,
Texas 9/1999 - 6/2000
. Successfully recruited qualified candidates for full-time, part-time
and contract employment for a start-up call center operation.
Interviewed candidates, negotiated salaries and extended job offers
both verbal and written.
. Partnered with leaders to develop new job descriptions. Networked with
various staffing agencies and other community resources to ensure the
efficient recruitment of qualified personnel, both exempt and non-
exempt positions.
. Developed and implemented performance review process, disciplinary
action and termination policies using best practices.
Recruiter
Oaks Staffing Services, Inc., Houston, Texas
1/1998 - 9/1999
. Recruited for all levels of office administration and
accounting/finance for temporary and direct hire positions.
. Planned and organized monthly recruiting activities to local job
fairs, universities & colleges, high schools, business training
centers/schools, and other non-profit community organizations.
Significantly reduced advertising cost.
. Wrote and designed classified ads for major newspapers, job magazines,
radio, job lines, and universities & colleges. Also, wrote and
designed newsletter and other recruiting articles/publications.
. Developed and maintained retention & incentive programs for assignment
employees.
. Planned and managed recruiting budget of $40,000 annually; meeting
budget requirements by reducing overall cost.
. Developed 1st monthly, quarterly and annual reports to track all
recruiting activities. Provided cost analysis and placement ratios
for the first time.
Recruiter/Senior Personnel Supervisor
Olsten/Adecco Staffing Services, Houston, Texas
8/1996
- 12/1997
. Recruited and assessed applicants for potential hire for clients.
Placed candidates in jobs for office services, administration,
production/assembly and technical.
. Conducted in-housing recruitment and developed methods to aid in
retention efforts.
. Supervised over 50 employees placed on job assignments, tracked
performance and maintained records.
. Contributed to overall effort of 10,000+ weekly work hours for local
branch.
. Handled and responded to unemployment claims and employment
verification for local branch.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Occupational Technology/Training & Development
University of Houston - College of Technology, Houston, Texas -May,
2003
Bachelor of Arts in Human Resources Management - Cum Laude
Saint Leo University, Saint Leo, Florida - May, 1994
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION & AFFILIATION
Certified Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) & HR Houston Member
Achieve Global - Certified Leadership Facilitator/Trainer
Development Dimensions International (DDI) - Certified Targeted
Selection Trainer
Certification of Achievement for IMA - Accelerating Implementation
Methodology Introductory Program
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