ALAN TECKTIEL
************@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/alantecktiel 630-***-****
SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCES AND BUSINESS LEADER
A Human Resources leader with world-class experience and a strong track
record of driving change and directly impacting strategy and results. Full
range of strategic and hands-on generalist experience including:
Talent Management Employee Relations and Compliance
Talent Acquisition / Recruiting Compensation
Leadership Coaching and Performance Management
Development
Organization Development (OD) Influencing Skills and Change
Management
Succession Planning Training Design and Delivery
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TALENT LEVERS LLC, LaGrange, IL 2014 - Present
Independent Consultant
. Interim HR Leader for Baker & McKenzie one of the largest and well
respected global law firms.
MCDONALD'S CORPORATION, Oak Brook, IL 2002 - 2013
Senior Director, Human Resources (2010 - 2013)
Promoted to lead HR and Talent Acquisition for Global Corporate staff
functions. Reported to the SVP, International HR and served as a member of
the Extended HR Leadership Team. Led global teams of 20+ individuals in
multiple geographies (including US, China, and Brazil) including HR
Business Partners (Director level generalists) and the Talent Acquisition
center of expertise. Managed $4MM budget.
. Designed and delivered comprehensive range of HR strategies, tools and
processes including employee relations, training and development,
recruiting, and talent management.
. Coached C-Level executives on leadership and people strategies. Built
relationships based on trust and credibility, resulting in measurable
change.
. Drove world class talent management practices throughout globally
dispersed organizations with focus on succession planning, strategic
workforce management, leadership development, performance management and
the alignment of compensation practices. McDonald's was ranked in the top
10 Best Companies For Leaders directly related to collective efforts
. Moved talent acquisition function from a tactical hiring focus to being
seen as the global Center of Expertise providing employment branding,
tool development, and standards and practices. Team received HR Award of
Excellence in 2013
. Served as faculty member of Leadership Institute providing coaching and
training to high potential leaders in Accelerated Development Programs
including teaching "Coaching Skills for Leaders".
. Member of Global Talent Taskforce, representing talent management experts
from around the world charged with identifying best practices and
designing processes to eliminate critical gaps in the talent pipeline.
. Served as escalation point for employee relations and compliance issues
. Led design and implementation of a FLSA tracking system along with
training and change management to ensure compliance.
HR Director - Global Operations and Supply Chain
(2007 - 2010)
HR leader for Global Restaurant Operations and Supply Chain groups.
Included R&D and Hamburger University client groups. Led team of 10 people.
Reported jointly to Chief Restaurant officer and Senior Director of HR.
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. Selected for prestigious Leadership At McDonald's Program for leaders
with officer potential.
. Drove transformation of function through flattening the organization and
improving performance management execution. Resulted in elimination of
several leadership roles.
. Implemented and facilitated first global talent roundtables to identify
broader succession plan and ensure healthy supply of next generation
talent around the world. Drove key leader replacement coverage up over
20% in a two-year period.
. Developed and taught career development workshop for employees and people
managers designed to provide tools and incentives for individual growth
. Continued to lead Talent Acquisition function while performing other
Business Partner roles. Key accomplishments included implementing new
Applicant Tracking System and developing strategic partnership with
LinkedIn, while successfully managing historic volume of requisitions
HR Director - IT and Shared Services and head of Corporate Recruiting
(2002 - 2006)
HR leader for Global Information Technology and Shared Services functions.
Reported to CIO.
. Dual role as head of Talent Acquisition. Created Corporate Talent
Acquisition function where none existed by developing a vision, selling
the business case, securing resources, and driving acceptance. Turnaround
in recruiter usage from 20% of external hires in '05 to 100% by '07.
Reduced three year turnover of new hires by 70%.
. Delivered comprehensive functional and leadership training via internal
team and 3rd party vendors.
. Strengthened leadership team and bench each year through identification,
development and movement of talent. Succession coverage moved from 25% to
75% in three years. Recognized by CEO as having the best Talent
Management practices in an all-officer meeting
. Assessed capability gaps, and developed and executed strategic HR
initiatives related to talent management, compensation, organization
design and performance management.
. Initiated, sold and implemented a centralized consultant vendor
management program that delivered $5MM in savings over its first 3 years.
. Co-led major outsourcing effort resulting in annual saving of $35M.
Received special recognition award for helping to achieve business
benefits while maintaining positive morale. Transferred 95% of employees
to comparable roles with the outsourcer. Included selecting offshoring
vendor in India.
SUNGARD (COMDISCO, INC.), Rosemont, IL 1999 - 2002
Fortune 500 Leasing and Technology Services firm.
Senior HR Manager
Global HR lead for $400M division; reported to Division President; led
decentralized team of HR Generalists in US, Canada, UK, France, and
Germany.
. Consulted and provided coaching to leadership team on all people related
strategies including organizational design and strategic people planning.
. Member of line leadership team involved in all critical business
decisions
. Led due diligence process for the sale of the division through Chapter 11
bankruptcy.
. Managed post-purchase transition including elimination of one-third of
redundant staff.
AMOCO CORPORATION Acquired By BP, Chicago, IL 1991 - 1999
Roles of progressing responsibility including HRIS Analyst, Senior
Compensation Analyst, Senior HR Generalist, and HR Consultant. Final role
provided HR generalist support to over 1,000 staff in global client group
and supported merger integration and consolidation activities between Amoco
and BP.
PEPSICO (FRITO-LAY), Midwest Zone - HR Intern 1990
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EDUCATION
University of Michigan - Strategic HR Leadership Certificate, 2012
University of Illinois, Urbana - MA, Labor and Employee Relations, 1991
University of Illinois, Urbana - BS, Organizational Psychology, 1989
LEADERSHIP
. Taproot Foundation (2013-Present) - Pro bono Account Director - HR
Capacity Build For AIDS Foundation Of Chicago
. SPHR - (2000 - Present)
. Research Board - Member HR Board (2002-2007)
. Board of Directors - University of Illinois, College of Labor and
Employee
Relations Alumni Board (2003-2009, President from 2007-2009)
. HRMAC - Co-Chair, West Suburban Interest Group (2013-Present)
. Consultant to Board of Directors for non-profit Community Support
Services (CSS) (2010-2011)