WILLIAM A. BURGDORF, Ed.D.
**** ****** ***** • Tyler, TX 75709 • 903-***-**** • *********@*********.***
SUMMARY
An enthusiastic human resources professional skilled in HR, talent management, performance
management, leadership development, change management, and training that creates positive and
productive results. An organizational leader skilled in combining experience, expertise, business
acumen, and education to enable teams and individuals in maximizing their potential.
Areas of specialization:
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Human Resources expertise Organizational Development (OD)
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Coaching & Assessments Training Program Development
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Talent Management Competency Identification (Lominger)
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Leadership Development Training (L&D)
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Performance Management Recruiting & Talent Retention
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EXPERIENCE
Burgdorf Consulting, Tyler, TX 2014-Present
HR Consultant
• Consulting with organizations, individuals, and management on human resources opportunities.
Dayspring UMC, Tyler, TX 2012-2014
Administrator/Certified Lay Minister
• Manage the transactional day-to-day business of the church. Build a cohesive administrative
team focused on the church’s mission. Provided counseling/coaching as requested. Established
priorities, set goals, and coordinated approximately 90 volunteers. Directly responsible for HR
(background checks, I-9, W-4, orientation), financial, personnel, physical plant, and ministerial
activities that support church growth and sustainability. Managed $950,000 annual budget.
Burgdorf Consulting, Tyler, TX __ 2011-2012
HR Consultant
• Conduct outplacement and counseling service, facilitate training seminars, and consult with
management on human resources opportunities.
At Home Healthcare, Tyler, TX 2009-2011
HR Director
At Home Healthcare has 14 offices located throughout East and Northeast Texas servicing patients and
clients in over 60 counties.
•Managed seven HR professionals managing day-to-day human resource issues for 500+
employees (background checking, I-9, W-4, orientation, etc.)
• Updated and implemented policy and procedures manual for corporation.
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Burgdorf Consulting, Tyler, TX 2008-2009
HR Consultant
Conducted outplacement and counseling service, facilitated training seminars, and
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consulted with management on human resource development opportunities.
TRANE 1988-2008
Trane (a Fortune 500 Company), is the leader in indoor air quality in the residential HVAC market
with the fastest growing premium brands in the HVAC industry and 10,000 Dealers.
Director, Talent Management (HRD) Leadership Development - 2004-2008
Trane (Residential Systems/Ingersoll-Rand), Tyler, TX
• Increased productivity and employee satisfaction by directing career development for 2000+
professionals (division-wide)
• Developed high potential employees and leaders, and built succession depth with robust talent
review process.
• Led Global team in integrating Talent Management, L&D, and change management
processes (OD) across multiple divisions and business units.
• Linked personal SMART goals with cascaded organizational goals, prepared HR manager to
support management to accomplish business strategies.
•Designed and directed comprehensive succession planning process, talent reviews, personal
development planning, and selectively applied personal assessments (including 360
degree, Hogan, DiSC, etc.) as elements of an effective talent management system.
• Created executive leadership reviews utilizing 9-block evaluations assessing performance
and potential and coordinated 70/20/10 development of key talent.
Leader, Learning and Development (L&D) - 2000 - 2004
Trane (Residential Systems/American Standard), Tyler, TX
Created training programs transferring knowledge/skills/abilities, increased employee’s productivity
and effectiveness, measured impact of learning, and provide tangible ROI to the organization.
• Established needs analysis, developed courses, and shaped the learning culture of TRANE
enabling employees in achieving business goals.
• Applied best practices across Am Stand businesses in global L&D council – meeting in
Brussels, Belgium; Shanghai, China; and U.S. locations.
• Supported international sales by conducting L&D training classes in U.S., Mexico,
Argentina, and Chile.
• Designed, developed, and conducted signature Leadership Development Program
(RSLDP) instilling leadership knowledge and skills in top talent participants. Program
provided High Potentials organization knowledge, business acumen, leadership
skills/abilities, and executive judgment preparing for future leadership positions.
• Effectively managed talent P&L budget for leadership, managerial, and supervisor training
programs expanding leadership bench strength, building productive/effective management at
lowest possible expense.
• Designed training programs using ADDIE principles and Kirkpatrick measurement
methodology. Certified in DDI facilitation and courses.
• Increased manager and supervisor effectiveness by10% with behavioral training courses using
DDI resources.
Career Coach (Marketing & Sales Discipline) - 1998 – 2000
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Trane (Residential Systems/American Standard), Tyler, TX
As a professional coach, provided interventions assisting the individual to learn, modify, and apply a
suitable approach, authored by the individual, to work/life situations within a safe environment of trust
and support.
Created career ladders/roadmaps with functional business leaders identifying critical skills,
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competencies, and experiences required for advancement.
• Coached sales/marketing employees increasing productivity and efficiency.
• Reduced sales/marketing turnover by 10% by implementing clearly defined career path.
• Aligned compensation ranges with career path stages.
EDUCATION
Doctorate (Ed.D.), Nova Southeastern University (Fort Lauderdale, Florida),
Specialization: Organizational Leadership (Human Resource Development)
Master of Science (Education), Nova Southeastern University (Fort Lauderdale, Florida),
Major: Instruction Technology and Distance Education
Bachelor of Science, University of Southern Indiana (Evansville, Indiana), major: History,
Secondary education teaching license
CERTIFICATES and INTERESTS
Certified Dimension Development International (DDI) facilitator
Certified Hogan professional assessments (personality, career)
Familiar with DiSC and Birkman and Myers-Briggs personal assessments
Certified Professional Coach (Corporate Coach University)
Experienced in LMS applications and developing on-line (CBT) e-learning training
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Training and Development (ASTD)
International Coaching Federation (ICF)
Society of Human Resource Managers (SHRM)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
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