RESUME OF
YVONNE T. MATTHEWS
Indianapolis, Indiana 46254
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Professional Summary: Several years of experience in human resources management, employee/ labor relations, business partner, management, operations, employee training, project management, information technology and finance/internal audit.
Professional Experience:
EASTERN STAR CHURCH
Human Resources Manager
Eastern Star Church, Indianapolis, Indiana, October 2015 to July 2017
Managed the human resources function for 80 employees at 3 church campuses.
Significant Accomplishments
Implemented the Clear Company, applicant tracking and the Paylocity, human resources systems
Conducted the annual open enrollment, health insurance process for full time staff
Secured a voluntary life insurance program for eligible staff and an EAP program for all church staff
Church Office Administrator
Eastern Star Church, Indianapolis, Indiana, November 2010 to October 2015
Accountable for the 30,000 membership data base, church reception, telephony, office equipment and supplies for 3 church campuses.
Significant Accomplishments
Recovered $45,000.00 in billing over charges from a major vendor
Prepared the church’s document for the state to seek tax exempt status and recovery of taxes
Automated the notification process for church staff and the Exhortation Ministry’s response to personal/family crises
THE HARTFORD
Internal Operations Supervisor
The Hartford Indianapolis, Personal Lines Customer Service Center, August 2005 to January 2010
Managed the Internal Operations function for the Indianapolis Customer Service Center that included facility construction and maintenance, SOX compliance and the clerical support for Operations Output.
Significant Accomplishments
Documented all clerical functions to insure consistency of performance, service delivery and succession
Conducted the monthly audit of checks issued and quarterly check stock
Solidified the facilities request process to provide timely, error free service to internal customers
INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Indiana Wesleyan University, Indianapolis Campus, Spring, 2006 to Spring, 2010
Adjunct Faculty - Human Resources Management
NATIONAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY
National College of Business & Technology, Indianapolis Campus, Spring 2005 to Spring 2006
Adjunct Faculty – Public Speaking and English
CUMMINS INC.
Director, Human Resources, High Horsepower, Engine Business
Cummins Inc., Columbus, Indiana, August 2000 to May 2004
Directed the Human Resource function for the Marketing, Engineering and Finance Divisions and four manufacturing plants: CIC (Seymour, Indiana) CKEC (Seymour, Indiana), CNGE (Clovis, New Mexico), Marine (Charleston) and Daventry Plants (Daventry, England UK).
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Significant Accomplishments:
Facilitate communications and conflict resolution between management, three labor unions and non-represented employees
Monitor employee and organizational performance
CORE Global Team member Human Resources and Finance, IT Project
INDIANA STATE GOVERNMENT
Deputy State Personnel Director
State Personnel of Indiana, Indpls., Indiana, August 1994 to July 2000
Facilitated the daily operations of three divisions: Management Information Systems (MIS), Employee Data/Payroll and Training.
Significant Accomplishments:
Prepared state government study to identify new human resource system needs
Established parameters for new system and prepared the budget
Facilitated the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) to secure a quality assurance (QA) vendor
Managed the review of proposals from five vendors: GEAC SmartStream, American Management Systems Inc., PeopleSoft/Anderson Consulting, KPMG/Peat Marwick and Unisys/Oracle
Participated in the state contract negotiations for BAA and RFP saving the state over thirteen (13) million dollars
Delivered the new system implementation on time and within budget
Additionally, served as liaison to the State Employees’ Appeals Commission as well as agency director in the absence of the director.
Other related experience:
Indiana Family & Social Services Admin.
Human Resources Director
November 1992 to August 1994
State Personnel of Indiana
Division Director, Employment Administration
June 1991 to November 1992
IU HEALTH – Methodist Hospital,
Internal Auditor
February 1989 to June 1991
Human Resources Generalist
November 1987 to February 1989
Equal Employment Opportunity Coordinator/Affirmative Action
July 1986 to November 1987
Employee Relations Associate
August 1983 to July 1986
Additionally, served as liaison between the hospital and Methodist Federal Credit Union (MFCU) and Credit Committee.
Indiana National Bank
Credit Analyst
June 1983 to July 1983
Assistant Branch Manager
March 1980 to June 1983
Education: Executive Master of Public Affairs, School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA), Indiana University. BS, Elementary Education with Distinction, Indiana University.