Ricky D. Rayborn
*** ***** ****** * Brandon Mississippi 39047 * 601-***-****
*acf4r1@r.postjobfree.com
Executive Summary:
Talented and accomplished professional with experiences in fast-moving,
fast-changing, mid-sized employers with multiple facilities; directing
start-ups, turnarounds, reorganizations, and expansions; strong leadership
skills managing areas of risk management, resources operations,
administration, compensation and benefits programs - High-impact change
leader with extensive experience's in human resources principles, practices
and procedures --ability to manage up, be persuasive, knowledgeable and
have the force of personality and "gravitas" to own all company-wide human
resource matters.-- ability to manage up, be persuasive, knowledgeable and
have the force of personality and "gravitas" to own all company-wide human
resource matters an excellent recruiter with a demonstrated ability
building high-performance teams throughout career; exceptional people
management skills to include performance management, and conflict
resolution; experiences serving in complex multi layered "matrix"
organizations.
Objective: Senior Human Resources Director
Work History:
Brown Bottling Group" Director of Human Resources and Organizational
Development" 2010-current
* Responsible for developing and implementing Human Resources strategies to
support the overall business plan.
* Supports CEO and senior leadership by providing human resources advice,
counsel, and decisions.
* Responsible for overall design, implementation, communication and
administration of compensation and benefits programs
* Responsible for overall design, implementation, and administration of
business insurances and risk management programs.
* Responsible for overseeing all HR functions in 7 operating systems
including recruitment, employee programs, employee relations,
compensation, business insurances and benefit administration.
* Develops a talent development strategy to ensure the availability of
appropriate job training, management development and general career
development to improve productivity, product quality and to continuously
improve all processes.
* Analyzes and presents HR metrics to senior management and develop plans
to achieve targets.
* Works with human resources staff to design and document business
processes, work flow, output and data retention requirements. Designs and
generates standard and requested reports on a daily, weekly, quarterly or
annual basis.
* Provides systems support to human resources staff. Works with software
vendors to assist in resolving systems issues.
* Develops standards and controls to ensure the data integrity of the HRIS
applications and databases. Develops systems and procedures
documentation.
* Evaluates HRIS software and hardware needs and designs new and/or
modifies existing system to meet changing demands. Coordinates
implementation plans with the technology area.
* Responsible for implementing human resources strategies by establishing
department accountabilities, including talent acquisition, staffing,
employment processing, compensation, health and welfare benefits,
training and development, safety and health, succession planning,
employee relations and retention, and federal/state compliance.
* Manages human resources operations by recruiting, selecting, orienting,
training, coaching, counseling, and disciplining staff; planning,
monitoring, appraising, and reviewing staff job contributions; maintains
compensation.
* Responsible for establishing and maintaining leadership and employee
training programs.
* Partners with general managers to improve the effectiveness of their
operations, using practices such as change management, strategic
planning, organizational assessment, and coaching.
* Plans and manages the implementation of educational technologies and
various (e) learning.
* Designed, created, and implemented succession planning program.
* Guides management and employee actions by researching, developing,
writing, and updating policies, procedures, methods, and guidelines;
communicating and enforcing organization values.
* Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying
existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; enforcing
adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions
SigFx LLC. "Director of Human Resources" Technology Company 2000 -2004
* Directed all the HR functions in the following functional areas:
recruiting, departmental development, employee relations, risk
management, training and development, benefits, compensation,
organizational development, and employment.
* Responsible for developing organizational capability, and improving
organizational performance;
* Set up a virtual human resource department where employees self-managed
their human resources processes and transactions through an Intranet-
based "virtual HR" solution that was integrated with SigFx's back-end HR
system.
Wireless One; "Vice President Business Management"; 1997 -2000, Wireless
One was a national leader in wireless video--- developed, owned, and
operated wireless cable television systems. Managed the Corporate
Management Group which consists of the company's Legal, Finance,
Administrative, Information Systems, and Human Resources functions
* Served as the driving force exceeding financial objectives; managed
profitability, revenue, oversaw day to day operations -$81 million dollar
budget 1,600 employees strong in eight states;
* Directed the HR needs in 45 operating systems in achieving operational
goals, performance management, and employee development programs.
* Served as the primary lead in developing policy, procedure, compliance
and culture for the organization.
* Provided leadership and direction to operating managers regarding
business management, human resource initiatives, talent management,
financials, annual budgets, 12 month rolling forecasts and business
planning tools, with a laser focus on business levers, growth, talent
performance, profitability, and capital planning;
* Initiated, drove, and sustained continuous improvement processes
throughout corporation.
C. C. Clark Inc. "Corporate Director of HR and Risk Management "; 1993-
1997, "CCC" is in the beverage business with 3 production facilities and 40
distribution centers expanding 12 states;
* Partnered with the management teams to achieve results through people.
* Acted as senior level advisor on human resources issues to other members
of the management team, HR leaders in each facility and all levels of
employees throughout the organization.
* Assessed employee engagement and developed strategies that increased
engagement enabling company's continued success
* Responsible for the development and fair administration of
policies/procedures for multiple locations.
* Directed all the HR functions: including business insurances, workers
compensation, benefits, payroll, recruitment, performance and talent
management, hiring and training.
* Worked directly with operational leaders- executives to develop workforce
learning - organizational development strategies
* Responsible recruiting, interviewing, orientation, and training all
exempt and non-exempt employees.
* Facilitated and mitigated risk during the voluntary and involuntary
termination process;
* Directed all EEOC responses and litigation documentation; liaison with
outside legal counsel; conducted investigations.
* Conducted HR audits at each location to ensure corporate compliance,
management training, and overall employee relations.
* Investigated and reviewed general liability, fleet, and claims reports
determining liability; investigated accident's, developed and reviewed
safety reports and statistics; negotiated, prepared, evaluated, and
settled cases with employee/claimant, attorney, insurance carriers
minimizing claims settlements;
* Provided leadership and direction to operating managers regarding
performance management, risk management, operational management, and
talent management.
Barksdale Bonding and Insurance; "Director of HR and Risk Management": 1991-
1993
* Provided advanced human resources services, risk management analysis, and
loss control services to a diverse group of businesses to include
manufacturing, distribution, retail, construction, production, aviation,
and service related industries.
* Conducted visits to each businesses insured by Barksdale and performed
human resource audits, loss control services, business insurance
analysis, premium cost reduction audits, risk management consulting, and
safety training.
Personal and Professional Strength:
* Excellent Recruiter, known for building high performance teams throughout
career
* Demonstrated ability helping small and medium-size businesses identify
and install proven methods, systems, controls and incentives enabling
business owners to maintain positive cash flow, control costs, and
accelerate growth of their companies.
* A 'mentor' to peers; adept at coaching/ training of management skills
with senior management team;
* Thorough grounding- employment law (local, state, federal), with
sensitivity to ethnic/cultural diversity.
* High volume recruitment experience with knowledge and proficiency in
online applicant processing systems.
* Proven ability analyzing complex business and legal issues, and
formulating effective and efficient strategies to achieve practical
business results in a timely manner.
* Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight
timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects
* Expert on workers compensation management, loss control, risk management,
risk abatement, insurance audits, classifications, experience
modification factors and modification repromagation.
* Expert on hiring-training tax credits-incentives designed to offset state
and federal tax liabilities;
* Recognized as a hands-on, high energy manager that is focused on getting
"results"
o a) Metrics and Data driven
o b) Strong score card culture of clear responsibility and
accountability
* Ability to anticipate the need for and introduce new strategies to solve
business challenges
* Highly proficient with all office suites, various database applications,
proprietary HRIM, HRIT, HRIS, CRM collaboration systems, web design, and
design applications. "Superior Internet Skills"
* Strong character: Non political, collaborative, and A team builder-
Duties-Responsibilities:
* Have held overall responsibility for people development throughout
career.
* Evaluated, implemented and oversaw annual budgets, projections, and
financial statements.
* Planed, developed, organized, implemented, and evaluated various
organization's HR function's and performance's including the creation of
effective policies, programs and services, including recruitment,
handbooks/manuals, retention, legal compliance, employee benefits,
employee relations, employment practices and procedures.
* Proven ability identifying, developing and deploying business-driven
talent management strategies designed to attract, manage, develop,
motivate and retain key people.
* Analyzed and prepared metrics on recruiting including cost per hire,
applicant flow, diverse candidate pool, time-to-fill, hiring managers,
and new employee satisfaction;
* Mediated employee disputes and insured corrective action plans were
consistently implemented -followed and maintained.
* A business partner with operations team having developed strategic
direction of numerous human resource programs ensuring all initiatives
were aligned with business objectives.
* Proven ability utilizing metrics "score card" to determine human resource
impact on an organization.
* Maintained a current and complete understanding of Federal and State laws
including case law and regulations such as Title VII - Civil Rights Act,
FLSA, ADA, FMLA, ADEA, NLRA, etc.; protecting company's interests by
ensuring all legal requirements for equal employment and compliance were
met by keeping management informed of changes in these areas and
implemented the necessary practices/programs to meet those changes.
* Advised management on appropriate resolutions of employee relations
procedures for hiring, interviewing, terminations, promotions,
performance reviews, and sexual harassment issues.
* Designed and managed competitive compensation and benefit programs for
all levels of employees.
* Developed and maintained affirmative action programs; filed EEO-1
annually; maintained, reports;
* Ensured compensation -benefit programs enhanced a company's ability to
attract- retains a skilled, diverse, workforce.
* Developed and deployed a wide range of learning and developmental
experiences that built necessary knowledge, skills, competencies, and
values required for innovation and business growth.
* Evaluated human resource structure's and team plans for continuous
improvement of efficiency and effectiveness constantly providing
individuals with professional/ personal growth opportunities.
* Performed multi-state multi-site business improvement and cost reduction
initiatives for a broad range of businesses.
* Developed/implemented companywide corporate UI compensation cost control
programs expanding multiple states consolidating and reducing overall UI
rates and premiums paid.
* Developed/implemented company wide online employment screening and drug
testing program that became a national accounts program Coca Cola
Bottlers, 501 locations in the country.
Education/Training:
* University Southern Mississippi, BS Liberal Arts, 1983
* Risk Management/Loss Control Seminars: Aetna, Fireman's Fund, Zurich,
Liberty Mutual, 1997 to present
* Pepsi Cola: General Management Certification: PCNA -NV 2013
* Train the Trainer: How to Develop a Smarter Workforce Miller Lite, Baton
Rouge La. 1997
* Pepsi Cola: Human Resource "EXCELLENCE' HR/IT -Atlanta GA. 2011, NO LA
2013
* Pepsi Cola: Organizational and Leadership Development- Chicago IL 2012
* AIM Training and Certification: "Analyze, Improve, Monitor" KC 2013
* Managing the Global Workforce: (SHRM), San Diego, CA. 2004
* International Human Resource Certification :( SHRM), Chicago IL. 1995
* Diversity Training: Miller Lite, Las Vegas, NV. 1996
* Coca-Cola QA 2000 Operational Quality Management: Atlanta, GA. 1994
* Advanced Human Resource Generalist Certification: (SHRM), St. Louis MO.
1993
* Walt Disney Approach to Executive Development: Walt Disney World,
Orlando, Fla. 1993
* Strategic Management of Mergers and Acquisitions VA (SHRM) 2004
* How to Turn HR Expenses into Profits, Pepsi Cola-Rye, NY 1999
* Managing Individual and Organizational Change CCBA, Atlanta GA 2000
References upon Request