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Human Resources manager

Location:
West Hartford, CT, 06117
Salary:
70000
Posted:
October 16, 2014

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FRANK A. NAPOLITANO ** Lavender

Lane

South Windsor, CT 06074

860-***-****

**********@***.***

PROFILE

Experienced higher education and human resources professional seeking

position in a post secondary institution working with employees and the

academic community in a team oriented environment. Excellent team building

skills and outstanding communicator.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Middletown, CT

2013-2014

Veterans Services Coordinator

Provide academic advising and retention strategies for student veterans,

coach college staff on veterans' educational policy, serve as liaison with

outside veterans' organizations, serve as college certifying official for

enrollment and VA educational benefits, and be a part of the Health and

Life Science Career Initiative. (Grant Durational)

POST UNIVERSITY, Waterbury, CT

2011 - 2012

Director, Office of Adjunct Services and Quality Teaching

Fastest growing online college in CT with over 500 adjunct faculty teaching

for Post. Responsible for recruiting, orientation process, administrative

processing, training and professional

development, communications and recognition programs and overall relations

within the academic community.

NATIONAL IN-STORE, Sarasota, FL

2004-2009

Vice President, Human Resources

National In-Store, an Omnicom Company, a global leader in advertising,

marketing and corporate communication services. Serve as Chief Human

Resources officer for NIS which provides in-store services to major

retailers and CPG companies.

. Implemented recruiting, selection and training systems using Hodes iQ

applicant tracking system and Omnia profiles to support 2,500 field

merchandisers and call center workforce.

. Developed performance evaluation system to measure employee effectiveness

against personal and departmental goal metrics.

. Responsible for recruiting and managing dedicated nationwide field sales

and customer service teams for major retail clients such as XM Satellite

Radio, Neutrogena, ESPN Disney Mobile, and Hershey.

. Participate as member of Senior Management team that recommends and

implements company-wide revenue targets and sales strategies, sets cost

control policies and employee performance metrics.

PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS CONSULTING, Hartford, CT

1998-1999

Business Development Manager - Solutions Thru Technology Practice

World's largest professional services organization. Responsible for client

development, sales revenue generation and account management activities for

large multinational companies. Senior level executive contact development

and large account management were primary areas of responsibility.

RIGHT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS, INC., Hartford, CT

1985-1998

Regional Managing Principal

Right Associates provides premier organizational development and career

transition counsel to corporations and individual clients. Through a

network of more than 130 offices worldwide, we

handled virtually any transition resulting from merger, acquisition,

downsizing, relocation or other organizational change.

. Generated a significant client base of over 150 corporations throughout

the Northeast who utilized the services of the Hartford office.

. Increased sales revenue from startup operation to almost $3 million in

annual revenue with over 30% operating income.

. Implemented innovative career management programs, executive coaching

plans, and related services for senior level executives and their

business units.

. Successfully recruited and managed a professional consulting team and

directed their efforts to respond to the various career management needs

of our corporate clients.

. Developed and managed a three-year career transition program with revenue

of $4 million to the largest banking organization in New England from

1992-1995.

GREATER HARTFORD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, Hartford, CT

Senior Vice President Administration and Corporate Secretary

Served as the Chief Operating Officer of the Greater Hartford Chamber of

Commerce, a leading regional chamber with over 2,500 corporate and non-

profit members.

. Conducted regional marketing campaign to meet membership targets and

developed a comprehensive member services portfolio that increased

membership by 25% in two years.

. Coordinated activities of Executive Committee of senior executives known

as the "Bishops" who developed nationally innovative programs such as the

School Business Collaborative of Hartford.

. Represented the Chamber CEOs and senior corporate executives to develop

regional economic activities and community-based projects through Capitol

Region Council of Governments (CRCOG).

. Initiated first integrated data management system for Bushnell

Auditorium, Wadsworth Athenaeum, and Greater Hartford Arts Council

through ITT - Hartford Insurance Group.

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT, Storrs, CT

Assistant Vice President and Acting Vice President - Student Affairs &

Services

As the number two person in the Division, comprised of fifteen university

departments with over 600 employees and an annual operating budget of $27

million, managed eight individual department heads and their operations.

. Developed first Veteran's Center at the university to support the

transition needs of returning Vietnam Veterans.

. Managed first statewide collective bargaining contract for university

employees impacting over 300 classified employees.

. Initiated Management-By-Objective (MBO) performance system for the entire

professional staff of the Division of Student Affairs and Services at the

University of Connecticut.

. Assisted in developing first statewide "Day of Pride" program for

Connecticut high school minorities who expressed an interest in attending

the university.

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

Ph.D., Higher Education Administration; Dissertation: "Collective

Bargaining and Its Impact on Institutional Governance

M.A., American Diplomacy

B.A., Political Science

Connecticut Community - Technical College, Board of Trustees Member - 1996-

2000

University of Connecticut Board of Trustees, Alumni Trustee, 1996-2004

U.S. Army Veteran, Special Agent, Army Intelligence Corps



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