DEBBY SPIDEL
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SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONAL
Resourceful, versatile, and experienced human resource professional with
over 20 years of success in human resources and labor relations arenas.
Adept in strategic partnering with leaders to achieve business objectives.
Thorough understanding of HR databases and maintenance of data integrity.
Proven ability to successfully manage projects. Reputation as the "go-to"
HR professional who is a problem-solver.
Areas of Expertise
Problem-Solving ? Building Relationships ? Attention to Detail ? Project
Management
Contract Interpretation ? Employee Engagement ? Grievance Investigations ?
Negotiations
professional experience
ALCOA FORGINGS & EXTRUSIONS, Lafayette, IN
June 2002 - Present
Senior Human Resources Generalist (June 2008 - Present)
Currently acting as the HR Business Partner for the Ingot Department which
includes all aspects of hiring, data analysis, conducting investigations
and administration of discipline, investigating and answering grievances,
negotiating departmental agreements, driving employee engagement, focusing
on employee cross-training, and increasing reward & recognition.
Key Accomplishments:
. Partnering with department leadership to achieve: increased employee
engagement, reduction in absenteeism, increased reward & recognition, and
reduction in forced overtime.
. Re-launched Ingot Employee Suggestion System and Ingot Department Safety
Committee to further drive employee engagement.
. Increased supervisory effectiveness by implementing electronic databases
for reporting and documentation.
. Data analysis of attendance metrics and strategies to reduce absenteeism.
Implemented Flex Shift Form, eliminated Shift Trade with Self, and
implemented daily review of all absences.
. Recruiting, interviewing, and hiring all hourly production employees,
including coordination of new hire on-boarding process.
. Company representative on the Alcoa / USW Joint Safety & Health Committee
(JSHC), as well as being a Human Performance (HP) safety program trainer.
. Location expert for interpretation of attendance policy and attendance
discipline.
. Managing HR databases to ensure information integrity and reporting
validity.
. Location expert for FMLA administration and tracking, processing
approximately 150 claims per year.
. Single point of accountability for monthly Alcoa Self Assessment Tool
(ASAT) audit HR modules.
. Responsible for preparation of weekly and monthly HR headcount report,
VETS-100 report, and Affirmative Action preparation reports.
Labor Relations Supervisor (June 2002 - June 2008)
Facilitation of grievance hearings, investigation and answering of
grievances, negotiations, and interpretation and administration of
attendance policy.
Key Accomplishments:
. Negotiator in the corporate-wide Alcoa/USW 2006 national and local
contracts.
. Supervised a highly-performing team of four payroll administrators for
six years.
. Negotiator for Alcoa Lafayette / USW new attendance policy negotiations.
. Developed training course and then trained over 650 hourly employees and
40 salaried staff members on new attendance policy.
. Was SPA working with outside computer consultant to develop new
attendance programming rules.
. Participated in NLRB hearings, EEOC hearings, and processed 700+
grievances in one year.
ALCOA CLOSURE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, Indianapolis, IN June
1992 - June 2002
Human Resource Specialist (2000 - 2002)
Provided HR back-up for HR Manager as needed.
Key Accomplishments:
. Provided HR support (sometimes in the absence of an HR Manager) to remote
locations in Shreveport Louisiana, Kilgore Texas, Randolph New York,
Olive Branch Mississippi, and Littleton Colorado monthly.
. Acted as database manager for HR systems
. Assisted with recruiting, interviewing and hiring functions.
Human Resources Assistant (1996 - 2000)
Office Manager (1992 - 1996)
PARAMOUNT ACCEPTANCE CORP/LIVING WELL FITNESS CENTERS, Indianapolis, IN
1980 - 1992
Office Manager
Responsible for finance company office operations which was responsible for
the contracts and staffing of more than 50 health spas throughout the
United States.
Key Accomplishments:
. Recruiting, hiring and training a team of thirty employees.
. Responsible for billing system administration and accounts receivable.
. Coordinated training for customer service unit
. Ensured compliance for contract completion
. Approved spa personnel commissions
EducatioN
. Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN, Bachelor of Science, Business
Management, 2002
. Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges, Indiana
Wesleyan University, 2002
. Outstanding Professional Award, Associates Degree Program, Indiana
Wesleyan University, 2000
. Certified Trainer, Human Performance (HP) - March 2012 to current
. International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans certification-HIPAA
Privacy & HIPAA Security 2012
awards/activities
. Member, Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) - 2000 to current
. Notary Public of Indiana - 2002 to current
. Member, Greater Lafayette Human Resource Association (GLHRA) - 2005 to
current
. Member, Alcoa / USW Joint Safety & Health Committee (JSHC) - June 2011 to
present