Senior Human Resource Professional
Education Manufacturing and Distribution Centers Logistics Temporary and Permanent Staffing Industry Security Industry Transportation Legal Industry Non Profit Sectors
Savvy Human Resource Professional with a reputation for delivering inventive human resource strategies.
Incentive & Benefit program
Complex Change Management Initiatives
Workforce Planning
Union and Labor Relations
Strategic and Effective Recruiting Strategies
Cross Cultural Talent and Development
Organizational Design and Expansion
Multi-State Employment Law Expertise
Risk Management and Performance Metrics
Professional Experience
Senior Leadership Roles held at Securitas Security Services, Universal Companies, Ryder Transportation, QPSI USA
Ryder Transportation Bensalem PA. August 2017 - Present
Global Transportation Leader Fleet Management Dedicated Transportation Supply Chains
Field Human Resource Manager, Dedicated Transportation Services North
Selected to manage employee relations for over 700 employees encompassing multiple states including NC, NH, CA, AZ, OR, MA, NC, NY, FL, MD, PA. Partner with locations to provide coaching and counseling to management and staff. Participate on behalf of Ryder in labor relations, negotiations and grievances.
Successfully implemented Leadership and Succession plans for Operators to move to the next level in the organization
Improved communications between operators and employees by providing guidance and effective resolutions.
Securitas Security Services Conshohocken PA
International Security Services Organization Employees over 100,000 employees globally
Director Employee Relations and Compliance Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware (7/16-8/17)
Transitioned to direct the new Employee Relations and Compliance division for Eastern PA & Delaware.
Oversight of Employee Investigations, Disciplinary and Termination Process, Employee Retention Programs, FMLA, ADA, EEO, OSHA, WC, USCIS Compliance, Performance Management, Union Relations/Grievance, Benefits Administration
Area Human Resource Manager Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware (4/13-7/16)
Championed the Business goals and objectives by providing sound human resource knowledge for 10 branches throughout Eastern PA and Delaware. Territories covered are Harrisburg, Allentown, Muncy, Scranton, Lancaster, Conshohocken, Philadelphia, Allentown and Delaware. Supervised a staff of 9 Human Resource Professionals. Responsibilities include employee relations, recruitment, workers compensation management, unemployment hearings Benefits administration and Mandatory State Compliance. Restructuring and developing the local Human Resource Team and polices. Provide Human Resource guidance to 10 branch managers. Labor Relations/Employee Relations in union environment. Business Partner on New Account Start up, transitions and Presentations
Develop comprehensive Security Officer Onboarding Program. Ability to recruit in a high volume industry
Effectively managing the hiring and retention programs; Successfully reduced turnover by 60%
Implementing and spearheading an effective and aggressive Recruiting Strategy
Universal Companies Philadelphia PA
Non- profit organization that manages 5 charter schools and employs over 400 employees throughout Philadelphia
Sr. Director Human Resources (2/11-4/13)
Instrumental in developing an establishing a human resources department for a family of charter schools throughout Philadelphia. Develop effective policies and procedures to align with the financial and business goals of the organization. Created aggressive recruiting strategies to attract top notch educators. Manage employee relations, workers compensation, Staff Credentialing, employee retention, benefit and broker relationships. Participated in contract negotiations.
Implemented competitive compensation and benefit plans
Reduced turnover by 70% by introducing focus groups and effective employee appreciation programs
Quality Packaging Specialist International (QPSI USA) Burlington NJ
Leader in Contract Packaging and Supply Chain Management in 5 states
Corporate Director Human Resources (4/06 – 2/11)
Selected to develop a comprehensive Human Resource Department for 5 Plants in 4 different states. Created the human resource strategy and vision to align with the company’s goals. Supervised 5 human resource professionals. Implemented effective policies and procedures. Introduced and administered comprehensive benefit, retirement and compensation programs. Developed effective and aggressive recruiting strategies. Involved in employee relations investigations and disciplinary issues. Managed Staffing and Vendor Relationships
Designed a successful Onboarding program for all new associates
Reduced turnover by 65%
Stabilized turnover by introducing competitive wages and compensation programs
Additional Professional Experience
Independent Human Resource Consultant Upper Darby PA (12/05-4/06)
Universal Companies Philadelphia PA Sr. Director Human Resources (03/02-12/05)
Unique Staffing, Inc. Ft. Washington PA Branch Manager (12/00-03/02)
St. Hill & Associates Philadelphia PA Director of Human Resources (04/99-12/00)
Community College of Phila Benefits Administrator & Employment Coordinator (05/98-04/99)
Dijon Temporaries & Protocall Staffing Philadelphia New Orleans Recruiter (1997-1998)
Germantown Life Insurance/GE Capital Radnor PA Human Resource Manager (1994-1997)
HRIS TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Kronos, Navex (Ethics point) ADP, Paychex, Microsoft Office Suite, Abra Software Suites, Peoplesoft, Stromberg Time and Attendance, Pinkerton Employment Systems, SAP
Education
Overbrook High school Graduate
Human Resource Management Program Certification Program Certificate
Professional Affiliations
SHRM, ASIS
References Granted Upon Request