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Project Manager Human Resources

Location:
New York, NY, 10025
Posted:
April 21, 2010

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Richard Davies SPHR

*** ******* **** ****, ***. 7J, New York, New York 10025

****.******@*****.***, 646-***-****

Summary of qualifications

SPHR certified Human Resources professional with comprehensive knowledge in

employee relations, recruitment, HRIS, employment law, training,

negotiation, organizational development, corporate policy development and

implementation and executive and line management consultation. Strategic

thinker with strong implementation and communication skills.

Professional Experience

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

2000-2009

Human Resources Director (2007- 2009)

Manager (2001-2007)

Business Partner responsibilities for NYSE supporting Global Sales and

Listings, Technology, Finance, Regulation, Market Data, Floor Operations

and Audit. Partnered with all levels of management and employees to

provide coaching and direction on employment policies and procedures, staff

engagement and retention, business issues and strategies. Other specifics:

. Coached and mentored business partners in employee relations, staffing

initiatives, change management, compensation and recruiting.

. Implemented projects including performance management, metrics and

administering bonus programs for both management and union employees.

. Involved in four recent acquisitions, playing a key role in change

management process and cultural integration.

. Ensured continuous improvement in the development, implementation and

delivery of high quality services to all employees, through a range of

training programs.

. Hired and managed the performance of the corporate recruitment team by

providing guidance on performance, recruiting processes, metrics and

objectives.

. Project manager for the automation of on-boarding, exit interviews, pre-

employment background screening, temporary employee tracking and pre-

employment testing.

. Handled employee relocation matters, both nationally and

internationally, as well as U.S. immigration cases/visa sponsorships for

foreign nationals, working with external partners.

. Successfully led fingerprinting project for 3,500 employees,

consultants and vendors post-September 11th.

. Senior Staff Group Member at NYSE, responsible for leadership of

NYSE practices and policies.

OC BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

1996-2000

National Senior Recruiter

Traveled extensively throughout U.S. to recruit for new and existing

clients; in addition, recruited

for Oc corporate office in New York City.

. Member of Employee National Retention Team, responsible for creating and

managing retention strategies

for all accounts.

. Improved and streamlined hiring practices through maximum usage of

online recruiting resources, networking, college recruitment and

internal databases.

. Directed background screening including F.B.I. top secret clearance

checks for applicable accounts.

. Managed and developed employment vendor relationships and implemented

new recruiting contracts for agencies and online resources.

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400 Central Park West, Apt. 7J New York, NY 10025, ****.******@*****.***,

646-***-****

HARRY'S FARMERS MARKET- Corporate Headquarters

1994-1996

Benefits Representative

. Administered Workers' Compensation Program: investigated claims;

prepared and filed reports and

monitored cases.

. Assisted in administering health insurance, COBRA and FMLA

programs.

Education

Southern Connecticut University, New Haven, CT; B.S. Sociology

NYSE; Manager Development

Baruch College; PHR Preparation Course

NYSE; Human Resources Business Partner Program

Mathworks; Building Financial Acumen

Skills

Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes, Brass Ring, PeopleSoft

9.0 and other general applications. Excellent interpersonal, organizational

and project management skills.

Memberships

SHRM - SPHR designation; Wall Street Managers Association; Wall Street

Business and Disabilities Group



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