Robert Clark
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Glastonbury, CT. 06033 ***************@*****.***
Human Resource & Administrative Professional
PROFILE
I am an experienced and reliable professional with an extensive array of Human Resource and
Business skills, seeking small to midsized companies in an HR or Administrative role to enhance
and improve your current work climate, processes and bottom line.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Excellent talent acquisition & Crisis management and response
staffing abilities Excellent organizational & priority
Strong administrative & problem setting skills
solving skills Experienced trainer, mentor and
Effective administrator of counselor
insurance and benefit programs Exceptional internal and external
Performance evaluation and customer satisfaction skills
employee development Strong interpersonal and listening
Excellent conflict skills
resolution skills Ability to handle concurrent
Strategic planning and demands
Execution Broad skill sets transferable to all
Cost reduction initiatives industries
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Jan 2014 – Present
Glastonbury Community Church, Glastonbury, CT
• Provide comprehensive administrative assistance and support to the Pastor
• Create bulletins and develop PowerPoint presentations for weekly services
• Oversee emails, reply or forward to Pastor
• Answer phones and greet visitors
• Adjust musician’s soundboard for audio/visual services
• Produce and distribute public relations and other communication materials
SALES AND MARKETING CONSULTANT July, 2014 – Present
Meerweb Designs LLC, Glastonbury CT
• Develop marketing plans to increase client base for this website development company
• Provide advice on increasing sales, improving customer service and public relations
ADMINISTRATION & OPERATIONS CONSULTANT 2011 - Present
Power Systems Solutions, Sayville, NY
• Provide comprehensive administrative support in a start up a co-generation engineering firm
• Manage back office support including developing policies and procedures for new hires
• Developed recruitment strategies for engineers based on current workflow activity
• Clients included Mt. Sinai Hospital and Beth Israel Hospital in N.Y.C.
DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES 2008 - 2011
Early Childhood Centers of Springfield, Springfield, MA
Directed all HR functions in one of the largest single site preschool education agencies in
Massachusetts, responsible for the daily Education, Care and Nutrition for 375 children.
• Managed Recruiting and Staffing
• Negotiated renewals and administered all benefit programs
• Managed Workers Compensation Program: opened claims, identified root causes and developed
corrective action
• Decreased overall turnover from over 20% to 2% by increasing hiring standards
• Filed Unemployment Claims and represented company in contesting claims
• Ensured file compliance to satisfy MA state annual licensing and education inspections
• Assisted Directors of Education and Social Services to ensure compliance and subsequent
application for NAEYC (National Association and Education of Young Children) certification
DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES 2001 - 2008
Evergreen Health Care Center, Stafford Springs, CT.
Evergreen is a 315 employee 24/7 operation in a JCAHO accredited upscale, skilled nursing facility
with 150 residents.
• Managed Recruiting and Staffing
• Negotiated and Administered all benefit programs
• Chaired our Workers Compensation committee to implement and manage a self-funded workers
compensation insurance plan saving $50,000 the first year
• Eliminated the use of temporary nursing staff resulting in savings of $100,000
• Worked with the Directors of Nursing, Staff Development and Scheduling to develop an
in-house Certified Nursing Assistant certification program
• Developed and delivered training programs to all department heads
• Passed all yearly state health care inspections with no HR deficiencies
PRIOR POSITIONS
DISTRIBUTION, PLANT & HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER 1985 – 2001
Blooms Incorporated, Enfield, CT
Managed Distribution, Fleet Delivery, Operations, Building Maintenance, Security, HR and Office
Administration for headquarters and three branch locations in CT and MA
WAREHOUSE MANAGER 1975 -1985
LEGO Systems, Enfield, CT
Managed Warehouse Operations and relocation project to Enfield, CT
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Work, Excel and PowerPoint
HRIS Platforms: ADP, Ceridian, PeopleTrak and Kronos
EDUCATION TRAINING & AFFILIATIONS
A.S., Business Management, Asnuntuck Community College
Taking SPHR exam in Spring of 2015
Notary Public
Member, Toastmasters International