Bettina Rogers
**** ***** ******, *******, ** ***96
abk9ra@r.postjobfree.com 870-***-****
Summary of Experience
Over six years of diversified human resource experience in a non-union
manufacturing environment. Background in leadership development,
recruiting, employee relations, FMLA, benefits administration, safety,
conflict resolution, and policy development and interpretation. Proficient
with HRIS utilizing Ceridian software.
SRG Global, Evansville, IN 2009
to 2010
A new company formed when Siegel-Robert Automotive was acquired by Guardian
Automotive resulting in the largest producer of chrome plated plastic parts
for the automotive industry in North America with manufacturing facilities
throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Human Resource Generalist: (2009 to 2010) Responsible to the Human
Resource Manager for benefits administration, policy revisions and
implementation, and employee relations while balancing the cultures of
two newly merged companies to build a strong new culture.
. Managed benefits administration and assisted employees in adjusting
to changes in their benefit package.
. Developed and implemented new policies to ensure fair and
consistent treatment of all employees.
. Provided support and guidance to supervisors in understanding and
implementing new policies.
. Assisted leadership to problem-solve organizational issues
regarding employee climate, motivation, and responses during a
highly dynamic culture shift while encouraging sensitivity to a 40+
year ingrained culture.
BorgWarner, Fletcher, North Carolina
2008 to 2009
A product leader in highly engineered vehicle components and systems with
64 facilities in 17 countries and over $5 billion in annual sales.
Senior Human Resource Generalist: (2008 to 2009) Responsible to the Human
Resource Manager for training, coaching, and development of leadership at
all levels of the organization, serving as a dual advocate for employee
and business needs, promoting positive change in the organization, and
driving the employee satisfaction process.
. Managed the talent pipeline by assisting managers in identifying,
selecting, and developing internal talent to meet both current and
future business needs resulting in a reduction in voluntary
turnover of 27%.
. Investigated and made recommendations for all disciplinary issues
ensuring both employee and manager's point of view and concerns are
heard and considered.
. Coached managers in conducting substantive annual performance
evaluations with all employees.
. Assisted leadership as an internal consultant to survey, diagnose,
analyze, and problem solve organizational issues regarding employee
climate, motivation, and responses during difficult business
conditions and actions.
. Ensured compliance with laws, standards, and government regulations
by investigating and applying fine points of OSHA, FMLA, WARN,
FLSA, EEOC, and other statues. Successfully defended 2 EEOC
complaints and mediated 3 Worker's Compensation claims with
outcomes more favorable that predicted by our legal council.
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. Assisted the Plant Manager in reducing headcount from 359 to 169
through 4 consecutive layoffs of employees with average seniority
of 16 years. Complied 40+ years of data and interpreted complex
seniority rules to made recommendations regarding employment
decisions. Results: No EEOC complaints filed, maintained
compliance with the WARN Act, reduced impact to employee morale.
. Handled all Leave of Absence requests including FMLA, STD, Worker's
Compensation, and Personal LOA.
. Administered Worker's Compensation program to ensure fair and
equitable treatment for the injured employee, earliest return to
work, and lowest cost to company resulting in a reduction in WC
costs of $93,000 in one year.
. Managed safety program by ensuring OSHA compliance and developing
pro-active measures for reducing hazards in the workplace resulting
in a 50% reduction in TRIR in one year.
. Investigated all safety incidents and near misses ensuring a clear
understanding of the events and applying corrective actions where
necessary including facility and behavior modifications. Net
Result: Achieved reduction in total incidents of 32%.
Columbia Forest Products, Old Fort, North Carolina
2004 to 2008
An integrated producer of hardwood products from veneers to plywood and
flooring with 18 facilities in the United States and Canada and
$1,000,000,000 in sales.
Human Resource Specialist - Carolina Division: (2006 to 2008)
Responsible to the Human Resource Manager for assisting supervisors in
determining their needs, reviewing applications, selecting applicants for
interviews, tracking affirmative action data, training and supervising
interview teams, performing background checks and drug screens, and
coaching supervisors in applicant selection process for a mill with 400+
employees.
. Designed and implemented a new orientation process.
. Reduced turnover by 27% in one year. Changed orientation process to
include 40 hours of training to familiarize new hires with the
mill, terminology used, safety practices and policies, quality
standards and provided multiple opportunities for new hires to tour
the mill to include several hours of job shadowing. Net Result:
Reduced anxiety in new hires.
. Conducted benefits orientation of health insurance, dental
insurance, vision insurance, optional life insurance, short term
disability, 401 K and ESOP with new employees.
. Assisted employees with questions or changes to their benefits on a
daily and annual enrollment basis.
. Planned all aspects of employee social events, service awards, and
employee recognition dinners.
. Increased attendance at annual employee appreciation picnic from
150 - 350 attendees.
. Selected vendors and products for employee holiday and recognition
events.
. Developed creative communication techniques to help change a non-
flexible culture to a more dynamic and adaptive environment.
Developed small but constant reminders and give-a-ways to encourage
safe practices in the mill and encouraged suggestions from
employees.
. Managed 12-person first responder team in case of industrial
accidents.
. Supported supervisors in resolving employee conflict, employee
coaching and discipline issues.
. Conducted formal harassment investigations when necessary by
assisting involved employees in resolving issues, disciplined the
offending employee up to and including termination without any EEOC
complaints.
. Developed and implemented new policies to address employee and
management concerns.
. Interpreted policies for supervisors and managers.
. Provided support and encouragement for employees dealing with
interpersonal conflict and stress.
Human Resource Specialist - Trumann, Arkansas Facility: (2004 to 2006)
Responsible to the Human Resource Manager for managing the recruitment
including job fairs, affirmative action, interviews, and employee
orientations for a mill of 140+ employees.
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. Maintained personnel files, HRIS records, training log, and
discipline system database.
. Organized First Aid Responders program and restructured purchasing
of PPE and first aid supplies resulting in savings of $14,000
annually.
. Key participant in the implementation of behavior based safety
program. This program was well received by employees and resulted
in a drop in accident frequency from 4.8% to 1.66%. Lost time
accident went from 4 per year to zero.
. Organized employee recognition, safety, and recreational events.
. Managed all FMLA requests.
. Developed programs to encourage employee involvement and improve
employee morale.
. Promoted to Human Resource Specialist in Old Fort, NC.
Haworth, Jonesboro, Arkansas
1999 - 2002
Machine Operator: Responsible to the Production Supervisor for training
new employees.
. Conducted work area analysis and reorganization.
. Performed quality control inspections.
Burger King, Jonesboro, Arkansas
1996 - 1999
Assistant Manager: Responsible to the Manager for organizing and
supervising 10 - 20 employees and assisted in shift scheduling.
. Interviewed and critiqued new applicants.
. Proven success in employee motivation with high retention rates.
Methodist Hospital, Lubbock, Texas
1993 - 1995
Nursing Technician: Responsible to the Charge Nurse for coordinating
patient care.
. Documented patient progress maintaining required legal standards.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Administration
August 2003
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
1993-1994
Lubbock,
TX
Related Coursework:
. Human Resource Management
. Organizational Management
. Business and Professional Speech
. Business Communication
. Medical/Surgical Nursing I and II
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