ARTHUR GRIDER
HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTANT
**** * ********* *****, *******, Texas 77057
Telephone 713-***-****
*********@*****.***
. . . more than thirty five years of experience in the human resources and staffing industry. . . . Attended the
University of Colorado and began technical career in the engineering department of Martin Marietta Corporation
in Denver specializing in configuration analysis and technical publications. After several years entered the
technical staffing industry focusing on providing technical and professional personnel to major aerospace,
manufacturing and energy sector firms . . .
REDLEAF SERVICES, LLC
Houston, Texas
August 2011 to Present
Consultant
Provide Human Resource and Performance Analysis to small businesses. Assist clients develop HR
strategies to recruit and retain key employees. Develop competitive compensation programs, review
compliance with new employee regulatory issues and design safety, attendance and performance
programs. Assist development of marketing materials including proposal preparation and sales
collateral development.
LEONARD INVESTMENTS, LLC
Houston, Texas
January 1, 1991 to July 31, 2011
DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES (CORPORATE)
Directed HR functions for all subsidiaries in a multi-functional group of companies. Responsible
for technical recruiting and HR support services for major clients throughout the United States.
Managed ten regional offices.
• Designed, developed and supervised all recruiting and human resource support
services, including compensation and benefit programs.
• Designed and supervised all local, national and international recruiting projects.
• Implemented focus programs designed to retain key employees.
• Managed trade and industry show participation
• Organized and directed formal (and informal) employee recognition programs
designed to improve attendance, safety and performance.
• Created sales recognition and achievement programs both internally and for several
key clients
Responsible for the design, selection and management of employee compensation and benefit
programs including health and life insurance, 401 (k) and 125 (h) programs. Significant experience
in labor force productivity including attendance, safety and performance enhancement programs
designed to reduce accidents and employee turn-over as well as mitigating costly workers’
compensation and general liability insurance premiums.
IAN MARTIN, INC.
Houston, Texas
1986 to 1991
PERSONNEL DIRECTOR/1CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
COO of US Division of Canadian based staffing company. Managed six (Chicago, Detroit, Los
Angeles, Houston, Denver and Orlando) US regional offices providing technical personnel to a wide
variety of industries. Ensured employer compliance with National and State regulations.
Designed and supervised compensation, benefit and employee recognition programs.
LPL TECHNICAL SERVICE, INC.
Los Angeles, California
1981 to 1986
VICE PRESIDENT (PERSONNEL)
Designed and directed recruiting programs for major technical services provider. The company
served US based Aerospace, Petro-Chemical, Manufacturing and Construction clients as well as
placing engineers and technicians in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
EDUCATION
Attended:
Colorado State College at Greeley (Now Northern Colorado University)
Pre Engineering
Colorado University (Denver Extension Center)
Business Administration (Economics)
American Institute of Banking (Denver, Colorado)
(Finance/Accounting)