William M. Brown
*** *********** **** ( FRANKFORT, KY 40601 ( 502-***-**** (
*******@*******.***
Areas of Specialty
Extensive background in HR generalist affairs, including experience in
strong consultative and relationship building skills, staff development,
mediation, organization design, transformative change management, coaching
and consulting, HR policies development and legal compliance.
Budget development and monitoring, conduct budget analysis for monitoring
all accounts periodically and identify issues that affect profitability,
growth, and productivity.
Demonstrated success in negotiating win-win compromises. Develop
teambuilding programs, strong analytical skills, and a proven ability to
influence others in support of change initiatives.
Key Competency Skills
HR POLICIES & Acts Strategically Change Agent
PROCEDURES Employee Engagement Audit Compliance
Leads Positively Executes for Results Employee Relations
Policy Development Project Management Organizational
Budget Monitoring Business Partner Development
HR Expert HR Consultant
Professional Experience
KENTUCKY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL - FRANKFORT, KY
Fulfill a broad range of HR functions, including recruiting and training
employees, administering benefits, overseeing disciplinary action and
managing HR records. Serves as department's personnel administrator and
enforces all personnel policies and procedures as they are written and
incorporated into law. Demonstrate strong consultative, relationship
building, interpersonal and influencing skills in dealing with all levels
of management. Construct letters, memos and other correspondences related
to all personnel matters.
HR/Fiscal Manager, 2005 to Present
Key Results:
Plans, directs and carries out policies relating to all phases of personnel
administration. Develop position descriptions, identify prospective
applicants and process employment documentation. Directs administrative
support operations and evaluates workflow processes. Work jointly with
cross-functional teams to create, plan, deploy, and manage large scale,
enterprise-wide initiatives and programs.
Responsible for reviewing operating budgets periodically by identifying,
and monitor issues that effect profitability, growth, and productivity.
Direct and coordinate activities of personnel responsible for formulation,
monitoring and presentation of budgets by correlating appropriations for
specific programs with appropriations for departmental programs and include
items for emergency funds. Generate a compilation of data based statistical
studies and analysis of past and current years to prepare budgets and to
justify funds requested.
Effectively leverages resources to create exceptional outcomes, embraces
change, and constructively resolves barriers and constraints.
Performs financial forecasting and reconciliation of monthly, quarterly,
and annual reports and ensures financial information has been recorded
accurately. Compiles and analyzes financial information for an
organization, and develops integrated revenue/expense analyses,
projections, reports, and presentations. Responsible for recommending
financial and non-financial strategic alternatives by developing and
maintaining operational plans. Reviews organizational billing practices to
ensure invoice accuracy and proper revenue recognition.
Leads by example to cultivate a climate of motivation, positive energy and
meaning in work.
Professional Experience (continued)
DEPARTMENT FOR WORKFORCE INVESTMENT - FRANKFORT, KY
Providing Unemployment Insurance and Training to thousands of Kentuckians
Internal Policy Analyst, 2002 to 2005
Promoted to fulfill a broad range of procurement and financial functions as
it relates to the Workforce Investment Act, as well as working directly
with Local Area Development Districts in monitoring monthly draw-downs on
federal dollars through the US Department of Labor.
Key Results:
Develop, write and prepare Personal Service Contracts, Master Agreements,
and Interdepartmental Contractual Agreements in the Executive Branch of
Governments' MARS Data System utilizing Statewide Reserve Federal Funds
drawn from the United States Department of Labor's Workforce Investment
Act.
Assembled a team of colleagues to research structured behavioral
interviewing techniques for improving the process that is currently in
place during upcoming interviews within the Office of Employment and
Training, Education Cabinet.
Report on status of all contracts/agreements. Develop and assist in Project
Management activities as required. Create Request for Proposal packages.
Issue appropriate notifications.
Develop policies related to the procurement of goods and services, analyze
accounting records to determine financial resources required to purchase
products and make recommendations for future purchases based on budget
allocations that will ensure conformance to budgetary limits.
Monitor all budgetary functions of Resource Sharing Agreements for One-Stop
Areas around the State of Kentucky.
finance and administration cabinet - frankfort, ky
Providing Unemployment Insurance and Training to thousands of Kentuckians
EEO/Contract Compliance Officer, 1999
to 2002
Conduct EEO complaint meetings with employees within the designated
agencies within the Finance Cabinet. Experienced knowledge of the
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family Medical Leave Act
(FMLA), and other Personnel and Human Rights programs related to Equal
Employment Opportunity. Conduct Sexual Harassment/Workplace Violence
Trainings for 200+ employees upon the request of the supervisor.
Key Results:
Investigate all complaints regarding Medicaid recipients, subcontractors,
and the brokerage firms for the area, and attempt to immediately resolve
the problem.
Conduct EEO complaint meetings with employees within the designated
agencies within the Finance Cabinet. Experienced knowledge of the Americans
with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and other
Personnel and Human Rights programs related to Equal Employment
Opportunity.
Education & Certifications
KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY - FRANKFORT, KY
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Public Administration, 2008
Masters of Public Administration Degree, with an emphasis in Human Resource
Management, 2012
HR Designations:
IPMA-HR (International Public Management Association-Human Resources)
Kentucky Chapter
IPMA-HR (International Public Management Association-Human Resources)
Southern Region Board, At-Large Member, Treasurer, President-Elect - 2013
KHRIS (Kentucky Human Resource Information Systems), Organizational
Management and Personnel Administration Trainer
Of Note
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Complete ongoing training in the areas of compensation and benefits,
employee and labor relations, leaves of absence, workers' compensation and
workplace safety/security.
Certified Public Managers Certification, 2007. The Certified Public
Managers (CPM) Program is a curriculum course that provides students with
organizational, practical, and communicative leadership skills.
Affiliations:
International Public Management Association for Human Resource Managers,
Kentucky Chapter - Immediate Past President, 2009-10, President, 2008-09.
President-Elect, Southern Region International Public Management
Association (IPMA) - Human Resources (HR).
2011 Governor's Ambassador Award, Nominee
Governor's African-American Heritage Commission. Appointment expires, 2016
Bondurant Middle School Site-Based Council Member, parent-representative.
Frankfort Alumni Chapter, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
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