Sally Saint Jacques, PHR
Email: abln77@r.postjobfree.com Phone: 817-***-****
SUMMARY
I have both Operations and Human Resource management experience.
Established a reputation of consistently exceeding goals and instilling
high standards. I am currently doing contract work while seeking full time
employment.
Professional EXPERIENCE
DCP MIDSTREAM
2008 - 2009
natural gas gathering and processing
Western Region Area Manager of Human Resources
o Responsible for managing the overall HR support of 700 field and
professional employees that included accounting, supply chain,
engineering, executive and plant employees in the regional headquarters
and 12 natural gas processing plants in Texas and New Mexico
o Strategic partner and direct support to the Western Region Vice
President and Asset Managers that included succession planning, merit
pools, bonuses, annual appraisals, improvement plans, disciplinary action
and selection processes
o Managed and led the Western Operating Region Human Resources processes
including employee relations, compensation and salary administration,
recruitment, training, employee orientations, policy administration,
affirmative action planning, benefits presentations, employee inquiries,
job evaluations, alcohol and drug testing and abuse and worked with
customers on rehabilitation programs
o Designed and implemented the new hire on-boarding process
o Worked with the business customer on the selection of personnel to fill
key roles in the business, including, but not limited to, Asset Manager
and above positions
o Direct handling of employee issues during emergency situations including
partnering with Public Relations, coordination of employee benefits,
employee assistance plan actions, transportation issues, temporary
housing issues, etc..
AT&T MOBILITY, Dallas & Midland TX
2002-2008
Senior Manager, Human Resources
o Responsible for the overall HR Support of 800-1100 representatives and
management teams in Collections, IT, Activations and Fraud
o Built out the call center staff from 480 representatives up to 1100
representatives in 16 months.
o Managed daily activities and development of the HR professional and
support staff
o Strategic business partner and direct support to the Regional Vice
President and Directors that included succession planning, merit pools,
bonuses, annual appraisals, improvement plans, disciplinary action and
selection processes
o Organized, developed and managed the recruitment strategy and the hiring
of exempt and non-exempt personnel
o Reduced employee turnover by 56% in one year by streamlining the
recruitment process, management development and improving employee
communications
o Prepared monthly data analysis of headcount, turnover, retention efforts,
recruitment and disability for leadership
o Handled all internal investigations such as misconduct, harassment and
retaliation
o Worked with Corporate HR to develop and implement company wide
initiatives such as diversity, equal employment, affirmative action
plans, succession planning, rewards and employee surveys
VERIZON WIRELESS, Westlake, Ft. Worth TX, Tampa FL
1995-2002
A Merger between GTE, Bell Atlantic, PrimeCo and AirTouch Paging Inc.
Human Resource Manager - Field Operations
o Managed and designed the nation-wide recruiting and start up of the
Network Operations, IT, Procurement, Inside Sales and Customer Care
departments in multiple state locations (Hawaii, Texas and Florida)
o Organized and developed the recruitment strategy, selection process
criteria and the hiring of exempt and non-exempt personnel (Sales,
Marketing, Administrative, Technical, Customer Care and Executives)
o Assisted the Staff Vice President of Human Resources with diverse duties
related to facilitating the merger between four major telecom giants
o Managed the communication of the Warn Act. Developed and coordinated pro-
active employee relations events for the staff affected by 7 downsizings
over a 28-month period
o Responsible for all employee relations. Conduct investigations, advise
and counsel executives, managers and supervisors concerning issues
involving employee relations, conflict resolution, government agency
claims, employee counseling and corrective actions
o Management development and succession planning
o Coordinate professional development opportunities; conduct topical
training seminars
o Benefits Administration
o Created applicant log for positions and analyzed data for areas of
improvement and cost efficient recruitment
o Community outreach.
o Developed and managed the post 9/11 outsourced security procedures for
multiple locations
o Designed and implemented policies and procedures
o Supervised a staff of 5 employees
EDUCATION
BA, Texas A&M University
Professional Development
Targeted Selection Interviewing
Union Awareness
Violence in the Workplace
Peoplesoft
Civil Treatment
Core Skills for Building Commitment
Project Management
Dispute Resolutions Mediator
Numerous other management workshops
Certifications
PHR Certification
Civil Treatment Training Facilitator
Kepner Tregoe (KT) Problem Solving and Decision Making
Advanced certification in Employee Relations Law
Affliations
Permian Basin Workforce Development Board Co-chairperson