Nancy J. Cupp, SPHR, MBA
**** ****** **** * 214-***-****
Midlothian, TX 76065 abjjeb@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven Human Resources Director with a stellar, 15+ year record of
advancement and achievement. Highly strategic leader who draws on holistic
business insight to position short- and long-term organization growth and
success. Extensive success in both union and nonunion environments;
tactfully navigate complex employee relations issues. Raised retention 35%
by driving effective organizational development and training programs.
Partner productively with all business unit leaders and employees. Augment
HR mastery with unique accounting background.
Areas of Expertise
Corporate Change Management
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Staff Training & Development
Process Redesign & Improvement
Cost Reduction & Elimination
Policy Development & Integration
Union Relations Management
Talent Acquisition & Retention
Compensation & Benefits
Professional Experience
National Fuels, Midlothian, TX 2012 - Present
Co-Founder: Currently facilitating high-potential company launch for an
entrepreneur.
Holcim (Texas) LP, Midlothian, TX 2007 - 2012
Area Human Resources Manager: Provided direct leadership of multiple levels
at various locations. Oversaw plant location, 4 terminals, and the
corporate sales office (totaling 220 employees) in staff development, union
avoidance, policy management, and all benefit programs while driving HR
functional initiatives. Led 2 direct reports.
. Strategic business partner, launched initiatives that elevated
operations and workforce of plant and specified geographic area.
. Developed all plant HR activities including succession planning,
workforce planning, employee development, learning, team development,
employee relations, recruiting, benefits/compensation, immigration,
and EEO.
. Aligned organization by applying HR tools across western region to
ensure appropriate people, processes and structure in place to achieve
positive results.
. Enhanced talent acquisition and retention by employing behavioral
interview techniques.
. Intensively coached plant leadership on employee relations and
conflict resolution.
. Reinforced diversity and employee relations for this international
company by intensively consulting and advising managers.
. Positioned long-term organization success by overseeing all aspects of
succession planning.
MISA Metals, Inc., West Chester, OH 2002 - 2007
Corporate Human Resources Manager: Generated key leadership in a half-
unionized (Steelworkers) environment. Supported all plant locations and
corporate office (totaling 500 employees) in employee and labor relations,
program and policy management, compensation, incentive plans, compliance
and all benefit programs. Directed staff in setting developmental goals in
various HR activities. Led 6 direct reports.
. Substantially elevated organization by developing companywide
performance review program.
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Professional Experience continued...
. Strengthened morale and internal communications by establishing formal
compensation and bonus structures.
. Excelled in a highly demanding union environment; actively involved in
negotiations, grievances, and arbitration.
. Applied HR tools and processes to ensure optimal resource allocation.
. Established recruiting and hiring strategies via internal talent and
external resources. Screened, interviewed, and selected applicants at
all levels.
. Clarified and aligned organization by updating job descriptions for
exempt and nonexempt staff.
Shawnee Systems, Inc., Cincinnati, OH 1998 - 2002
Human Resources Manager: Established HR function from the ground up.
Defined job descriptions, developed performance goals, and set competitive
compensation levels. Implemented training programs based on key
organizational needs. Provided direction on career development and
advancement for top performers within organization.
Prior Experience
Human Resource Generalist, Continental Plastic Containers - Provided
assistance in a union environment for plant employees. Maintained firm
grasp of organization and exercised independent judgment on HR support of
company goals.
Background in Accounting, Accounts Payable/Receivable, and Internal
Auditing, SAP experienced.
Certification & Education
Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)
MBA - Human Resources Management, University of Phoenix
BA - Business Administration/Management, Wilmington College, Cincinnati, OH