CHARLES J. HORVATH
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GLOBAL/INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY & IMMIGRATION MANAGER
Innovative, dynamic HR Management Professional with a 25-year track record
of driving organizations to meet revenue, performance, and compliance
goals. Employs exceptional process improvement skills to architect
infrastructures that position companies for success. Coaches/mentors staff
motivating them to achieve personal and corporate goals. An immigration and
global relations expert focused on preparing organizations for
international penetration.
Areas of Expertise
Personnel Management ? Process Improvement ? Policy Creation ?
International Mobility ? Immigration
Staff Coaching/Mentoring ? Motivational Leadership ? Regulatory Compliance
? Performance Evaluation
Customer Service ? Project Management ? Change Management ? Operations
Management
professional experience
AIRBUS AMERICAS, INC., Herndon, VA
Marketing/Support Branch of Airbus Aircraft that Sells to North American
Commercial Airlines
Senior Manager - International Mobility, 2004-Present
. Unifies and streamlines HR across organization by providing human
resources services as a business partner to Sales, Marketing, Customer
Service, Spares Management, and other departments.
. Reduces downtime, fines, and noncompliance as in-house immigration
manager.
Key Accomplishments:
Global Human Resources
. Simplified expatriates' migration to the US by revitalizing company
policies/practices through the development/provision of various
services, including one-stop relocation assistance, vendor providing
housing, schooling, cultural, language, and spousal support assistance.
. Enabled processing of applications/knowledge by negotiating vendor
immigration agreement.
. Secured benefits for expats who arrive without credit or driving
histories by leading successful negotiations with various companies.
. Contributed to successful redesign of the worldwide expatriate program
as U.S. Subsidiary Representative, emphasizing the positives of
compensation and benefits while working in the US.
. Ensured smooth staff allocation by establishing a program responsible
for transferring US employees to worldwide locations.
. Catalyzed the development of a US regional office for expatriation that
streamlined customs/transportation services for incoming and outgoing
staff.
Personnel Management
. Developed a strong, team-oriented environment by coaching department
heads and staff to provide better leadership with regard to various
workplace issues.
Process/Procedure Improvement
. Standardized processes and aligned them with organizational goals by
writing SOPs for various levels of implementation, including employee
handbooks, relocation plans, and mentorship guide.
. Recognized as senior Subject Matter Expert on process/procedure
development & regulatory compliance based on effective
research/implementation of policies, including severance/dress code.
VERTIS, INC., Baltimore, MD
National Printing & Advertising Company
Organizational Learning & Corporate Human Resources Manager, 2000-2004
. Boosted holistic performance by leading company-wide change management,
leadership training, and employee/manager coaching initiatives.
. Recruited - based on track record of successful employee relations,
policy development, and performance oversight - to fulfill sudden HR
manager vacancy
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VERTIS, INC., CONTINUED
Key Accomplishments:
Program & Operations Management
. Enhanced corporate & individual accomplishment by designing/implementing
performance management program that taught supervisors/managers to write
better evaluations, which pinpointed areas of improvement for staff and
improved resource allocation.
. Enabled a smooth personnel transition by serving as temporary Plant HR
Manager for six months while searching for a replacement.
Process Improvement
. Transformed company's management style from command-and-control to
people skill-based.
. Guided organizational growth by conducting 360-degree feedback sessions.
PG&E GENERATING COMPANY, Bethesda, MD
De-regulated Subsidy for Electric Energy Production & Sale
Regional Human Resources Manager, 1996-2000
. Positioned organization to meet its objectives by providing senior-level
support that included training, union avoidance, and coaching.
Key Accomplishments:
Process Improvement
. Improved employee motivation by redesigning compensation program to
reward competency.
Acquisition Support
. Developed and delivered leadership training program that showed acquired
employees how to align leadership style and skills with new
organization. Program achieved designation as Best Practice in Mergers
and Acquisitions.
Leadership
. Supported workers by serving as on-site rep during four union campaigns.
EARLY CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
THE WHITE HOUSE
Deputy Director - Presidential Correspondence/Messages, 1989-1992
Special Assistant - Vice President's National Security Affairs Staff, 1986-
1989
Recruited for position at George H.W. Bush's personal request.
Prevented errors while successfully managing a department of 140 paid staff
and 500 volunteers.
Ensured the delivery of national security correspondence to Vice
President's constituents.
Approved all correspondence with a Presidential signature.
Military Service: 20 years of experience in the United States Navy; retired
as Senior Chief Petty Officer.
EducatioN & CERTIFICATION
Associate of Arts, Business Administration, Pensacola Junior College,
Pensacola, FL
Senior Professional in Human Resources Certificate (Expired, 2009)
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Test Administrator Certification
ELI Training Program Certification
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Society For Human Resource Management, 1994-Present
Council for Global Immigration, 2013-Present