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Human Resources Management

Location:
Silver Spring, MD, 20905
Posted:
June 08, 2010

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WAYNE L. SWANN, SPHR

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Work: 301-***-****

Silver Spring, MD 20905

Cell: 301-***-****

******@*********.***

Senior level executive with broad experience in general management and

human resources administration. Specific experience managing

administrative services in multiple industries as well as project

management, HR systems, compensation and benefits, union contract

negotiations, search/recruitment and training/development for both

employers and consulting clients.

EXPERIENCE

SL SWANN ENTERPRISES, LLC, Senior Consultant, Silver Spring, MD 6/2002 -

Present

Provide consulting services on a contractual basis in the areas of

Healthcare management and Human Resources administration. Provide

organizational development and training programs and customized

interventions. Contracts include: provided HR consulting services

while serving as the interim VPHR for Catholic Charities; served as

the interim VP for Human Resources for a $1 billion healthcare

organization in Tampa, Florida. Provided on-going consultation in

Human Resources administration for a Maryland based healthcare system

(Nexus Health).

CATHOLIC CHARITIES, VPHR & Professional Standards, Washington, DC 8/2005 -

12/2009

Served as a member of the Senior Management Team responsible for the

overall strategic direction and the day-to-day administration of a

major social services agency with 900 staff and over 3,000 volunteers.

Participated in the merger of 4 Agencies (Kennedy Institute, Anchor

Mental Health Institute, Spanish Catholic Center and Catholic

Charities) into one organization. Specific responsibilities include

planning, and directing all Human Resources functions (including

Recruitment, Compensation, Benefits, HRIS, Professional

Development/Training and Employee Relations). Also supervise

Professional Standards which includes COA accreditation, CQI and

Corporate Compliance. Serve as Compliance Officer and Trustee for the

Anchor Institute pension plan.

WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER, Vice-President Human Resources, Washington, DC

6/2001-6/2002

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer of the hospital served as a

member of the Senior Management Team responsible for the overall

strategic direction of the hospital. Specific responsibilities

included planning, and directing all Human Resources functions

(including Recruitment, Compensation, Benefits, HRIS, Organizational

Development and Labor Relations).

AXENT TECHNOLOGIES/ SYMANTEC, Vice-President Human Resources, Rockville, MD

6/1999-6/2001

Served as a member of the management team reporting to the CEO & the

Chief Financial Officer with direct responsibility for all Human

Resources functions and overall management of the for-profit

enterprise. Specific responsibilities include planning, directing, and

organizing all Corporate Human Resources functions (including

Recruitment, Compensation, Benefits, HRIS, and Training). Developed

and administered human resources policies and procedures. Supervised

human resources services at all locations domestic and international.

SL SWANN ENTERPRISES, LLC, Senior Consultant, Silver Spring, MD 5/1998 -

6/1999

Provided consulting services on a contractual basis in the areas of

Healthcare management and Human Resources administration. Provided

organizational development and training programs and customized

interventions. Contracts included: VP Human Resources for a 750-

employee Healthcare Consulting firm (Birch & Davis) in Silver Spring,

Maryland and as Interim Administrator for a hospital (MedLink) with 35

acute long term care beds and 120 bed nursing home in Washington, DC.

Also developed compensation programs for several Washington DC-based

not-for-profit organizations, and developed a comprehensive Human

Resources program for a large Washington, DC hospital (DC General).

Provided on-going consultation in Human Resources administration and

managed the HR function for a Maryland based healthcare system (Fort

Washington Hospital) with an acute care hospital and 180 bed nursing

home.

GREATER SOUTHEAST HEALTHCARE, Chief Human Resources Officer, Washington, DC

1/1995-5/1998

Reporting to the President/CEO served a member of the Management

Operations Committee (reporting to the President/CEO of the Healthcare

System) responsible for the operations of the Greater Southeast

Community Hospital (450 licensed beds), the Fort Washington Hospital

(37 licensed beds), Health Care Institute (183-bed nursing home),

Livingston Nursing Home (150 beds) and an array of community based

programs. Specifically responsible for planning, organizing and

administering the full scope of Human Resources functions, including

Compensation, HRIS, Benefits, Employment, Employee Relations,

Organizational Development & Learning, Occupational Health, Employee

Assistance Program and a School to Work Transition Program. Served as

staff for two Board Committees: Human Resources and Quality

Management. Also served as lead on two major system-wide initiatives:

CQI and Diversity.

HUMANA/GROUP HEALTH ASSOCIATION, Chief Human Resources Officer, Wash, DC

4/1991-12/1994

Reporting to the President/CEO participated as a member of the

Executive Management Council responsible for operations of a nine-site

Health Maintenance Organization, with over 140,000 members. Served on

the team charged with negotiating the sale of GHA to Humana during an

eight-month period leading to the actual sale on March 1, 1994. Also

served as the chief negotiator for impact bargaining with five unions.

Regular duties consisted of planning, organizing and administering a

comprehensive Human Resources function including Compensation,

Benefits, Employment, Training, Employee Health Services and Labor

Relations. Served as chief negotiator for all labor contracts, which

included physicians, nurses, office, service, and technical staff,

optometrists and dentists, (five separate labor agreements). Also

managed the general liability and malpractice insurance for the

organization. Served as Management Trustee for the Defined Benefit

Pension Plan.

INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER, Sr. Vice President, Human Resources, Brooklyn,

NY 4/1990 - 4/1991

Reporting to the President/CEO served a member of the Executive

Management Team responsible for Hospital operations for a two-site

institution with satellite clinics. Specific responsibility for

planning, organizing and administering a comprehensive Human Resources

function including Labor Relations, (with four collective bargaining

contracts: Physicians, Registered Nurses (NYSNA), Interns and

Residents (CIR), and Local 1199 Health and Hospital Workers Union)

Compensation, HRIS, Benefits, Employment, Training, and Employee

Health Services. Served as Trustee for the Health Services Pension

Plan and the IMC Nurses Pension Plan.

CHILDREN'S NAT'L MEDICAL CENTER, Vice President, Human Resources Wash, DC

10/1985 - 4/1990

Reporting to the President/CEO participated as a member of the

Executive Management Team responsible for the total operations of the

Hospital and satellite operations. Specifically responsible for

planning, organizing and administering a comprehensive Human Resources

function that included several departments: Volunteer Services, Human

Resources, Organizational Development and Training, HRIS and Employee

Health Services. Served as Trustee for the CHNMC Health Insurance

Trust Fund.

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, Assistant Administrator Personnel Services,

Phila, PA 9/1980-10/1985

Participated as a member of the Executive Management team responsible

for all Hospital operations. Human resources responsibilities

included planning, developing, and administering a comprehensive

personnel services program for the Hospital. Specifically responsible

for Employment, Compensation, HRIS, Benefits, Employee Relations,

Labor Relations, Human Resource Development, Personnel Records, and

Employee Health Services.

ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER, Assistant Director Human Resources, Phila,

PA 9/1979 - 9/1980

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, Recruitment/Compensation Analyst, New Brunswick, NJ,

9/1976 - 9/1979

EDUCATION

MA, Executive Masters in General Administration - University of Maryland,

College Park, MD,

BA, Political Science - Rutgers College, New Brunswick, NJ. Graduate

course work in the Masters Program in Industrial Relations - Rutgers

University Graduate School, New Brunswick, NJ - Labor Law, Collective

Bargaining - Public Sector, and Public Policy Development.

Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), HR Certification Institute

of the Society for Human Resources Management, certified for life.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American College of Healthcare Executives, (ACHE) Chicago, Illinois

Fellow - 2/2010

Member 1990 - Present

Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County (CRMC), Maryland

Board of Directors January 2010 - Present

Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee

Catholic Charities, Washington, DC

Board of Directors Jan. 2002 - Aug. 2005

Chair Human Resources Committee, Board of Directors, Jan. 2003 - Aug.

2005

District of Columbia Youth Orchestra (DCYOP), Washington, DC

Board of Directors, 2002 - 2005

Young Audiences, Washington, DC

Board of Directors, 1996 - 1998

Southeastern University, Washington, DC

Advisory Board Member, 2002 -2003

Leadership Greater Washington (LGW)

Class of 2005

Member of the Chair's Circle and Strategic Planning Committee

America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)

Founding Member, Minority Management Development Program Steering

Committee

Faculty Member, Minority Management Development Program, 1994 - 2000

Human Resources Division, Healthcare Council National Capital Area (HCNCA),

Washington, DC President, 1989

Member, 1986 - 2002

National Association of Health Services Executives

Member, 1986

Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM), Alexandria, VA

Member 1980 - Present

Group Health Association Employee of the Year 1993

Professional References

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