Patty Plunkett
Birmingham, MI 48009
Cell: 248-***-**** // Email: *******@*****.***
Experience
PLUNKETT HR CONSULTING, LLC, Birmingham, Michigan May 2010 - present
President
Provide advice and counsel on all HR issues
Address employee relations complaints using conflict resolution techniques
Develop and implement HR policies, procedures and guidelines to support business objectives
Recruit and hire new employees
Improve organizational structures with revamped charts and growth plans
Coach executives and managers using Co-Active coaching methodologies
COMERICA, Detroit, Michigan September 2006 – May 2010
Vice President, Human Resources
Serve as the HR representative for the finance and audit divisions (900 employees)
VISTEON CORPORATION, Dearborn, Michigan March 2000 – August 2006
Human Resources Manager, Manufacturing Staff Planning August 2003 – August 2006
Serve as the HR generalist for the Manufacturing Staff Planning organization (450 employees)
Provide HR counsel to all new, non-master agreement UAW facilities throughout the US
Human Resources Manager, Compensation March 2000 - July 2003
Designed and implemented a new compensation structure which included Market Based Pay, Stock Options, Performance-Based Restricted Stock and Performance-Based Cash Incentives
Managed international compensation in China, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Canada and Great Britain
KELLY SERVICES, INC., Troy, Michigan November 1998 - February 2000
Human Resources Manager, Middle Markets
Served as an HR Consultant for the salaried employees (approximately 350) and provided advice/counsel for their contingency workforce (approximately 25,000)
Trained field managers/supervisors on a wide range of human resources issues (i.e., harassment, workforce violence, interviewing skills and coaching)
AMOCO CORPORATION, Chicago, Illinois October 1996 - October 1998
Benefits Communication Consultant, Compensation, Benefits and Policy
Served as a communications liaison on a merger integration team (Amoco/British Petroleum Merger)
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A., New York, New York August 1994 - September 1996
Compensation Analyst, Global Security Services
Analyzed compensation strategies for the new organization (Chase/Chemical Merger)
Created and implemented an "Understanding Compensation" training course for 500 managers
Education
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, Master of Labor and Industrial Relations. May 1994
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, Bachelor of Arts Human Resources Management May 1992
Professional Memberships/Affiliations:
Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM)
Working towards Co-Active Coaching Certification (ICF)