Jerry L. Ramsey
PO BOX *** ( SHEFFIELD, VT ***** ( 802-***-**** (C) (
*********@*****.***
Human Resources Professional
HR practitioner with experience in HR generalist affairs, including
experience in training and development, employee relations, recruitment and
retention, employee surveys, conflict resolution, benefits and
compensation, employee performance management, organizational development,
HR policies development and legal compliance. Experienced in behavioral
healthcare risk management and quality improvement, information technology,
and network administration.
Driven to collaborate and communicate, anticipate needs, and provide superb
service. Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to remain level
headed in high stress environments and situations.
Professional Experience
KING GEORGE SCHOOL - SUTTON, VERMONT SEPTEMBER
2000 - PRESENT
King George School is a co-educational therapeutic boarding school which is
owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., a
Fortune 500 hospital management company located in King of Prussia, PA.
Director of Human Resources & Risk Management; Network Administrator,
(August 2006 to Present)
Collaborate with the facility CEO and Corporate HR in creating HR policies
and procedures; recruit employees; and develop and deliver orientation and
training programs. Maintain personnel; facilitate leave-of-absence
programs, benefits management, and develop and administer loss control
initiatives. Work with Corporate Risk Management to administer and
evaluate risk management/quality improvement initiatives, and develop,
implement, and train on new policies and procedures. Ensure consistency of
service on the local area network, the wide area network, and
telecommunications systems. Ensure functionality of systems and interface
with end-users. Developed and implemented these trainings:
. King George School New Employee Orientation (MS PowerPoint)
. Professional Ethics: Boundaries in Helping Relationships (MS
PowerPoint)
. Employee Engagement Survey Results Action Planning Session (MS
PowerPoint)
. Bully Prevention Program (MS PowerPoint)
. Microsoft Outlook Web Access 2007 (MS Word)
Director of Admissions,
(September 2005 - July 2006)
This position was responsible for ensuring enrollment goals were met, and
for maintaining relationships with referral sources, prospective families,
and with other schools and programs. Served as part of the marketing team
of the school in conjunction with the CEO and the Director of Business
Development.
Director of Communications & Outreach,
(April - August 2005)
This position's primary purpose was to actively maintain positive
communications and interactions with current parents, referral sources,
external agencies, and political figures to help advance the mission of the
school and to assist in securing financing for the school.
Various Teaching & Support Positions,
(September 2000 - March 2005)
Professional Affiliations
SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (SHRM)
International Association of Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certified
Instructors (IANCICI)
Education & Certifications
KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, DEVRY UNIVERSITY, OAKBROOK TERRACE,
IL
Master of Human Resource Management
Coursework: Leadership & Organizational Behavior; Managing Organizational
Change; Marketing Management - developed business marketing plan; Human
Resource Planning Capstone - lead a team that developed proposal for
foreign business to expand into USA; Strategic Staffing - developed
organizational staffing plan; Accounting & Finance: Managerial Use and
Analysis; Integrating Education & Technology; Employment Law; Training &
Development; Benefits; Managing Conflict in the Workplace; Legal,
Political, and Ethical Dimensions of Business; Managerial Applications of
Information Technology; Leadership in the 21st Century; Compensation -
worked as part of a team to develop compensation strategy.
GODDARD COLLEGE, Plainfield, VT
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies
Graduate Coursework in Master of Arts in Psychology and Counseling,
Training Designations:
Certified Instructor, Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, Crisis Prevention
Institute
Certified Instructor, Customer Service Excellence, Universal Health
Services Organizational Development
Volunteer/Community Experience
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES:
< Wheelock Town Representative, Lyndon Rescue, Inc., Board of Directors
< Music Director, Guys and Dolls, Damn Yankees, Little Shop of Horrors
< Secretary, North East Kingdom Community Action Agency, Board of Directors
Technology Skills
SOFTWARE:
. HRSmart Applicant Tracking System
. Lawson HRIS
. BestNotes CRM
. Windows XP, Vista, 7
. Windows Server 2003
. Adobe Acrobat
. AVAYA Site Administrator
. Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote,
Explorer, Outlook, Outlook Web Access)
. Open Office
. STARS RMIS
. MEDIK CRM
. Camtasia
. Itunes
. Various printer drivers
Networking/Mobile/Telecommunications:
. Wired/wireless
. Static IP/DHCP
. Printer/File sharing
. Verizon Corporate Account Management
. TeleCom system management
References
MARY ELLEN REIS DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS, KING GEORGE SCHOOL
802-***-**** (C)
Karen Fitzhugh, Ph.D. Former Head of School, King George School
802-***-**** (o)
802-***-**** (c)
Jamie Eaton Former Co-Worker 802-
535-2204 (c)