Kelley J. Roberson
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95687
Home: 707-***-****, Cell: 707-***-****
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PROFESSIONAL SUM MARY
Human Resources Professional with over 12 years of comprehensive human resources
experience including recruitment and retention, conflict resolution, change management and
l abor relations. Proven experience collaborating with senior management to conduct Human
Resources strategic planning in order to support and fur ther corporate goals. Possess broad
k nowledge of human resources in a variety of sectors including union and non-union
environments. Demonstrated experience initiating cost containment strategies resulting in
significant savings. Proven skills in labor and employment law including complaint
i nvestigation to thwart legal action.
E xpertise in:
Employee Relations
FLSA
Training & Development
Harassment & EEO/DFEH Compliance
Organizational Development
Leadership Development & Coaching
Recruitment & Employee Management
Policies & Administration
PROFESSIONAL EXPER I ENCE
Safeway I nc, Pleasanton, Ca 1998 – 2010
Human Resources Manager. T ransformed HR administrative role to strategic business
partner, including working with senior management to drive key business and implement
performance initiative. Managed human resource functions, including employee relations,
L OA/FM LA, recruiting, t raining and development, hiring practices. Accountable for
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686 Canterbury Circle, Vacaville, Ca.
95687
Home: 707-***-****, Cell: 707-***-****
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ensuring compliance with federal and state fair hi ring practices and EEO regulations.
I nvestigated all sexual harassment, discrimination, and wrongful termination complaints.
Conducted t raining for prevention of sexual harassment. Responsible for assisting Senior
M anagers and Store Managers with disciplinary notices relating to Company’s Harassment
Policy. Expanded internal t raining initiative to contain supervision and leadership
p rograms, including conflict management. Responded to EEOC/DFEH complaints.
• Drove reduction of sexual harassment claims by as much as 15% within the first 6
months of t raining.
• In t roduced Corporate Diversity and Inclusion Initiative as mandatory t raining for
a ll supervisors, managers and senior level employees.
I nterim On-Premise (Chiron), Emeryville, Ca 1996 – 1998
Human Resources Manager. D irected Human Resource department for an employment
agency on premise. Supervised staff of 3. Established performance management,
p rogressive discipline and recruitment policy guidelines for hourly employees. Developed
h i ring plans and conducted and interview t raining plans to ensure compliance with state
and federal regulations.
• Sole recruiting agency accountable for filling approximately 25–30 temporary and
permanent placements per month.
• In t roduced new employee orientation and individualized t raining resulting in 90%
satisfaction record.
• Spreadsheet succession planning initiative, resulting in projected reduction of hir ing
expenses by approximately 5%.
GTE Telecommunication, Chantilly, Va 1994 - 1996
Human Resources Supervisor. A ttained multiple promotions including HR
Representative and HR Generalist. Supervised 3 HR generalist and 2 HR interns.
Monitored, managed and t rained all issued related to AA including job postings and
d iscrimination complaints. Screened resumes, conducted interviews and organized new
Kelley J. Roberson
686 Canterbury Circle, Vacaville, Ca.
95687
Home: 707-***-****, Cell: 707-***-****
******.*********@*********.***
hire orientation. Provided support to workers’ compensation, payroll and Benefits
Department.
• Developed employee on-boarding t raining reducing tu rnover by 43%.
• Collaborated with workers’ compensation department to develop a Safety program
w hich resulted in the reduction of work related injuries by 30%.
Human Resources Representative. Facilitated and supported Supervisor and Manager
i n personnel issues. Ensured effective implementation of all t raining and development
i nitiatives. Assisted in the development of all t raining and safety material.
Human Resources Assistant. Responsible for t racking and updating personnel files.
A ttended community activities and local job fairs. Ensured updated safety material was
posted accordingly. Tracked all leave of absence per Company and state guidelines.
E DUCAT IO N & PROFESSIONAL AFF I L IAT IONS
BA in Human Resources Management, UN I VERSI TY OF V IRG I N IA (WISE), W ISE,
Va
Professional in Human Resources (PHR), in progress
Member of the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM)
Member of Sacramento Area Human Resources Association
Leadership Training Institute (Leader as a Coach Workshop)