Leslie A. Palmore
**** ******** *****, *******, **** 43230 * Phone: 614-***-**** * email address:
************@*****.***
Professional Statement
Human Resources Professional offering over 20 years experience in
Organizational Development and Strategic Planning. Professionally
obtained commended performance and proven results by demonstrating
success in creating and implementing company brand. Functional Leader
of company restructures, as well as, negotiate win-win compromises
post-restructure by developing teambuilding programs, writing
personnel manuals, corporate policy, job descriptions, and succession
planning
Core Competencies
Business Development (ADR) Training and Development Alternative
Dispute
Organizational Development Performance Management Employment
Law
Development/ Implementation of Strategic Planning Human
Relations Process and Procedures Employee Relations
Mediation and Advocacy
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
GROUND LEVEL SOLUTIONS Columbus,
Ohio
( 2010-present)
Key Results
As Org Development Director my duties include but are not limited to:
Per Executive Director/Deputy Director request;; lead organizational restructure by
implementing policies and procedures for Organizational Effectiveness in Customer
Service Department
Conducted Company-wide assessment from Executive Level, Mid Management to Support Staff:
Made performance recommendation based upon Management’s ability to obtain
energy program performance goals as well as their personal ability to lead and
motivate teams.
As the “Functional Team Leader” Created and Implemented Cross-training initiative to
increase the Organizational Capacity by ensuring the company operates efficiently as well as,
meets the demands of new company model.
Lead the team in developing synergy among Energy Services in Ohio (HWAP,
WarmChoice, EPP AEP) by developing a data-base of customers that meet program,
qualifications. Once cross-referenced, customer’s will be notified of ALL programs they are
deemed income eligible to receive
Facilitate staff training and development to adhere to new “staffing model”.
Foster teamwork/open-door policy conducive to positive dialogue throughout the company.
Guide management in the full spectrum of HR/Energy Program Management&
Operations.
Overseer of Human Resources Department/ Training
Currently Customer Service Department Manager, as well as Human Resources
Business Partner
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ISABELLE RIDGEWAY CARE CENTER
Columbus, Ohio
(2006-2007)
Key Results
As the Director of Human Resources my duties included but were not limited to:
Offered direction in fulfilling a broad range of HR functions to department managers, including recruiting
and training employees, administering benefits, overseeing discipline actions, managing associate’s
personnel records,
Co-chaired annual benefit meetings
Trained 25-member management team on interviewing techniques and best practices,
facilitation of workshops, and one on one coaching sessions that contributed to sound hiring
decisions.
Co-Developed along with the Executive Director Company’s first –ever standardized
disciplinary process and procedures and tracking system that insulated company from
legal risk and ensured consistent and fair discipline processes.
SAFELITE CORP
Columbus, Ohio
(1998-2006)
Key Results
As the Regional Human Resource Director my duties included but were not limited to;
Training of 52 Managers in the Northeast Region
Lead company re-alignment of organization by restructuring job duties and
descriptions across all levels and categories of positions in the Northeast region
“Shadowed” and interviewed associates across the region to construct an accurate picture of
newly aligned duties and skills required for each position
Structured and implemented programs and policies in the areas of training, compensation
structures, benefit packages, relocations packages, sign-on bonuses, incentives, etc.
(Other professional positions
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Project Manager/Benefits Administrator (Contractor)
Columbus. Ohio
2007-2010
Key Results
Self employed as a Benefits Administrator /Project Manager offering an extensive
Background in Benefits and Compensation, HR records Management. HR policy and
development, and Legal Compliance:
Clients included; Cheryl’s Cookies, Popcorn Factory, Community Threads, Inc., Somali-Bantu Youth
Organization of Pennsylvania and First Time Learner’s Inc.
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science program; University of Cincinnati, 1986
ORGANIZATION AFFILIATIONS
Board of Director of South Scioto Academy (Charter School)
Board of Director of AABE (Energy Group)