Kevin C. Hauss
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Human Resources, Executive Management, Training & Organizational
Development
Over 15 years in leadership roles in organizations with a focus in human
resource management, management development, training, organizational
development
Has built and directed the training and organizational development function
for multiple organizations
Teaches Human Resource Administration and Training & Development courses at
the Master's level
Executive Director, Human Resources
City University of New York, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
March 2012 - Current
. Responsible for all areas of the Human Resource Department including
recruitment and employment, HR information systems, benefits,
compensation, payroll, training and development. Direct report
includes the Director of Human Resources and management team
. Member of the College President's Cabinet
. Provides guidance to executive level including the College President
related to human resource topics and organizational development
. Works within the entire CUNY system on issues that impact human
resources
. Develop and implement employee engagement initiatives
. Has increased employee satisfaction with the Human Resource Department
based on annual survey
. Provide ongoing training and development assessment, consultations and
implementations
. Work closely with various unions
. Hearing Officer for Step One grievances
Assistant Vice President, Human Resources
New York Law School, 2006 - March 2012
. Responsible for all areas of the Human Resource Department and for all
human resource functions including recruitment, training and
development, compensation, employee relations, HRIS, payroll
. Work directly with Executive Management including the President
related to human resource issues as well as provide organizational
development guidance
. Structure, update, review, negotiate rates, related to benefits
programs
. Conduct Employee Relations interviews and investigations
. Negotiate union contracts as a member of management
. Member of Senior Management Strategic Planning Team
. Determine compensation for all administrative and support personnel
including management personnel
. Oversee performance management process and work directly with managers
related to this process - made yearly performance appraisals mandatory
. Introduced HRIS system for employees for self-service and access to
their own personnel information
. Implemented the Employee Assistance Program
. Brought e-learning to the law school and instituted blended training
courses
. Responsible of human resource budget and human resource staff
Manager of Training & Development
New York Law School, 2005
Office of Human Resources
. Develop and Facilitate the institution's first training operation
. Created and facilitated: New Employee Orientation, Management
Development Training, Blended training programs, Organizational
Development Session, Customer Service Initiative, Sexual Harassment &
Discrimination Class, Writing Course of Administrators, Situational
Role Plays for Supervisors, Information Sessions conducted by
departments, Conducting Performance Reviews, Introduce e-learning to
the employee population
Senior Manager, Human Resource Services
Manager, Training & Organizational Development
Stony Brook University, 1999 - 2005
. Oversee H.R. functions for over 8,000 employees including 5 Schools of
Medicine, state employees, union employees and Research Foundation
employees, business/corporate personnel as well as academic
. Develop and Conduct Training for this population in multiple areas
(see course calendar upon interview)
. Oversee a staff of over 20 H.R. professionals including 3 trainers.
. Work closely with the Office of Diversity & Affirmative Action
. Work with 5 different unions
. Chair the SUNY HR, Professional Development Committee
. Implement e-learning and blended training to the institution
. Member of the President's Five-Year Plan Team
. Developed and implemented the program for Retirees, Staying Connected
. Developed and conducted retreat for the Human Resource Department
developing competencies for H.R. professionals
Training Officer, Human Resources
Ridgewood Savings Bank, 1996 - 1999
. Create and Facilitate training initiatives for the financial
institution including management development, customer service
training, sexual harassment and discrimination training, compliance
and regulatory training
Manager, Corporate Reorganization Department
The Bank of New York, Corporate Trust Division
Education
Master's Degree, Professional Studies
Labor Management
Stony Brook University, New York 1998
G.P.A. 3.82
Advanced Graduate Certificate, Human Resource Management
Stony Brook University, New York, 1998
Bachelor Degree, English
College of Staten Island, New York
Associate Degree, Management/Marketing
College of Staten Island, New York
Other Education & Training
New York University, NY
. Certificate: U.S. Law & Methodologies, 2010
. Creating Competitive Pay Systems, 2001
. Certificate (two-year program): Training and Organization Development,
1996
Villanova University, PA
. Certificate: Professional Human Resource Management, 2004
The American Management Association, New York
Certificates in the following programs:
. Train-the-Trainer
. How to Develop and Conduct Successful Training Programs
. The Essentials of Human Resources
. How to Conduct Training Needs Assessments and Analysis,
. Developing Executive Leadership
Awards & Recognitions
. Light of Literacy Award, Literacy Suffolk, 2006
. Suffolk County Legislature Proclamation recipient for work on literacy
programming in Suffolk County, 2006
. Champion of Social Justice Award, The Black Faculty & Staff
Association
Stony Brook University, 2005
. The President's Award for Excellence in Diversity & Affirmative
Action, Stony Brook University, 2003
. Certificate of Recognition to service to Equal Opportunity and
Affirmative Action, Office of Diversity & Affirmative Action, Stony
Brook University, 2002
Instructor: Business School & School of Professional Development, Stony
Brook University, 2000- Current
Teaching at the Master's Degree level
. Human Resource Administration
. Training & Development
Conducts instructor-led and distance learning classes
Board Member
. Vice President, Board of Directors, Literacy Suffolk Inc. 2010
. National Board, The Center for Cultural Competency
Member
. The American Society of Training and Development
. Society for Human Resource Management
Public Speaking and Presentations
. CUPA National Conference
. The Miller Business Series
. The American Cancer Society
. The Community Bankers Association
. Multicultural Affairs in Higher Education National Conference
. State University of New York H.R. Association: Leadership Development
. Literacy Suffolk, Inc. Student & Tutor Recognition