KIMBERLY R. MILLER
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Norman, Oklahoma 73072 adjnoq@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To gain and utilize my diverse knowledge, skills, and determination in a maximal and skillful manner to foster organizational improvement and efficiency, professional advancement, personal growth and longevity.
EDUCATION
University of Oklahoma 2002-2003
Master of Human Relations (Concentration in HR, mediation, human behavior and social work)
Langston University 1995-2000
Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance
WORK EXPERIENCE
K. Mill Consulting LLC/ Entrepreneur July 2015 – Present
Professional Human Resources Consultant
Responsible for providing human capital management advisory services to businesses supporting up
small to large organizations. Helps companies develop and communicating policies, training up to
eight managers and employees; and implement a recruitment process.
Practices into their daily operations. Perform internal reviews and audit of current systems and
policies.
Research policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
Primary responsibilities consist of but not limited to advising companies on the best HR
management practices. Assist clients strategically integrate effective HR processes, programs and
Perform quality assurance checks and deliver surveys to employees.
Conduct investigations and research into reclassification and classification.
Match job seekers to employers.
Ensure business practices are in accordance with human resource policies and labor laws.
Facilitate training and professional development to management and employees.
Provide company with updated salary and job description information.
Provide consultation and guidance to senior management and organizational partners in the
interpretation of human resource management policies, procedures, programs, and application of
related government laws and regulations.
Provide leadership to any Human Resource related projects and operations such as recruitment,
training and development, safety, employee relations, compensation and benefits, ACA guidelines,
grievance management, payroll, retirement, compliance, and other HR functions.
Provide advice on discipline process, conduct disciplinary review conferences, and advise on
appropriate outcomes. Create solutions and develop suitable intervention for leadership on significate
issues and concerns.
Develop employee restructuring plans.
Devise severance packages.
Participate in the design, development, and implementation of innovative workforce retention
programs.
Provide review and approval of requests for reduction-in-force, reorganizations/realignments.
American Litigation Law Group (Nextep) June 2015 – Present
Director of Human Resources and Finance
The position of Human Resource/Finance Director is responsible for ensuring personnel practices are
legal and instep with applicable trends. This person will report directly to the Managing Member while
at the same time be a liaison between the management team of seven; twenty remote attorneys, and
twenty-five staff members.
The following responsibilities are assigned to outline this function:
Identify and prevent potential exposure by way of reviewing all communication between personnel and
operations. This includes but not limited to or orientation material, employee handbooks, corrective
disciplinary actions, continuous training and development program, and separation actions.
Build a platform of best practices that ensures the well-being of our staff and department in areas of
applicant tracking systems, hiring process, on-boarding process, recruitment and employee
maintenance, separations and unemployment hearings.
Investigations, legal interpretation, and documentation will be key components in this task.
Prepare contracts and subsequent documentation and invoices for outside attorneys.
Provide consultation and guidance to senior management in the interpretation of human resource
management policies, procedures, programs, and application of related government laws and
regulations.
Provide leadership to any Human Resource related projects and operations such as recruitment,
training and development, safety, employee relations, compensation and benefits, ACA guidelines,
grievance management, payroll, bonuses, promotions, leaves of absence, retirement, and compliance.
Provide advice and investigate the disciplinary process, conduct disciplinary review conferences and
advise on appropriate outcomes.
Supervisor negotiators and administrative assistances.
Monthly billing, weekly payroll forecasting, budgeting, auditing, and other reporting.
Assist with meetings, court filings, discovery, hearings, and trail preparation. Work in a paralegal
capacity directly with clients, answering questions, and making sure all court requirements are met.
Other routine tasks, data entry, scanning, filing, scheduling, conducting, and accounting functions
(account receivable, general ledger).
University of Oklahoma Athletics Department November 2012- June 2015
Director of Human Resources
Responsible for managing the overall provision of Human Resources services, policies, and
programming for the Department of Athletics. The Human Resources Director leads departmental
objectives that will provide an employee-oriented, high performance culture that emphasizes quality,
productivity, and compliance up to seven thousand full-time, part-time, students, and1099 employees.
Coordinates with area supervisors to hire new employees, advising on budgetary and salary issues, and
department allowances.
Create job descriptions, postings, and Job boards for new and vacated positions, posting on sites as
discussed with hiring supervisor and within OU rules and regulations.
Assists with the management of coaches' contracts, assures bonuses are paid to all who receive, in
timely manner, assures contracts adhere to proper language and form pursuant to employment laws and
NCAA rules and regulations.
Interview potential employees. Meet with new employees for on-boarding and assist with paperwork
for healthcare, retirement plans and other bonuses.
Assists supervisors with employee disciplinary problems, counseling employees as necessary and
advising supervisors on proper documentation, counseling, and termination procedures, as necessary.
Manages employee time clock system for hourly employees assist supervisors and employees with
questions with respect to the system.
Investigate employees’ grievances and department complaints. Department EEOC Officer.
Collaborates with compliance on procedure for hiring new employees, including background check
procedures, meeting with compliance and other procedures to assure NCAA rules and regulations are
in compliance.
Works with Risk management on OU campus and Athletes to assure proper procedures are followed
with all risk management events (i.e., employee workers compensation complaints/incidences).
Coordinates Athletics Staff Council meetings); Serve on Diversity Recruitment team; Advisor for OU
Athletics Bridge Builders for Multicultural Student Athlete Network; Oversees Athletics Graduate
Assistant program; Committee Member for the OU Affordable Health Care Act Task Forces; Assist
with numerous University Student Affair functions, other general HR duties as assigned by Sr.
Administrator and other area Administrators.
Cimarron Energy, Inc. July 2012- November 2012
Human Resource Generalist
Served as a Lead for Human Resource practices and objectives that provides employee-oriented, high
performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, productivity and standards, goal
attainment, and the recruitment and ongoing development of a superior workforce.
Provides advice, assistance, and follow-up on company policies, procedures, and documentation.
Coordinates the resolution of specific policy-related and procedural problems and inquiries.
This position reported directly to the Chief of Finance. Responsible for all or part of these
areas: recruiting and staffing logistics, new hire on-boarding, organizational and space planning,
performance management and improvement systems; organization development, create and maintain
company organizational chart, employment and compliance to regulatory concerns and reporting,
employee orientation, training and development; policy development and documentation;
employee relations; compensation and benefits administration; employee safety, welfare, wellness, and
health; and employee services and counseling.
Interview job applicants; review application/resume; evaluate applicant skills and make
recommendations regarding applicant’s qualifications. Develop and maintain relationship with
employment agencies, universities, and other recruitment sources.
Prepare and maintain Cimarron’s salary structure, job documentation, and job evaluation systems.
Complete salary survey questionnaires. Create job descriptions and compensations package for entire
company.
Administer and explain benefits to employees, serve as liaison between employees and insurance
carriers. Recommend, develop, and schedule training and development courses. Coordinate the
resolution of specific policy-related and procedural problems and inquiries. Recommend, develop, and
maintain human resource manual filing systems. Develop and recommend operating policy and
procedural improvements. Develop and update tracking systems necessary in daily operation.
Develop and maintain employee handbook. Perform specific research/investigation into operational
issues, as requested. Provide on-the-job training to new employees. Conduct orientation sessions for
new employees to explain personnel policies, compensation, and benefit programs.
Maintain employee files and records, assures completeness of files.
Responds to public inquiries on positions available in employment. Personal ongoing development to
maintain the knowledge and skills necessary to complete the job.
Generates correspondence as requested by the Management utilizing knowledge of Microsoft Word
and Excel. Maintains and updates contact information to support communication with all necessary
points of contact. Other related duties as assigned.
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation September 2009 - May 2012
Training Coordinator/Human Resource Management Specialist III
Provides administrative support and coordination for the entire training program and event planning for
the OSBI. Develop and conduct training classes, workshops, seminars, conferences and special events.
Maintaining and providing budgetary, accounting, contracts and project management support for all
agency events.
Prepare or collect information and materials to be used in conducting and/or facilitating training to
include lesson plans, training guides, manuals, etc.
Ensure all commissioned personnel are in compliance with the mandated training and Firearms.
Review and approval Training Request forms. Processed applications for majority or all of the training
programs supported by the Headquarters and regional offices training needs.
Advise employees and external contractor/vendors on training needs, completion of IPR and other
forms, course and registration content. Counsel and assist employees and supervisors with training and
career development opportunities/needs. Agency Administrator for the PeopleSoft system (Financial,
ELM, HR).
Maintain training records, develop reports and ensure compliance with mandatory training
requirements. Determines the office’s training needs. Review and process all training requests to ensure
compliance with OSBI policy and training requirements and eligibility.
Responsible for quarterly reporting to Agency director(s), governing board and Legislature and CLEET
to ensure employees are in compliance with local, state and federal mandates.
Assist with maintaining employee evaluation system supported by generally accepted Human
Resource Development standards and methods; assist with the OSBI’s employee services programs,
employee suggestion program, employee assistance program, employee’s tuition assistance program,
update and amend internal policies & procedures, counsel employees and provides Merit rules and
policy and procedures regarding compensation, classification recruiting, and other human resource
issues.
Oklahoma Criminal Justice Resource Center November 2008 - September 2009
Finance & Operations Director (Legislative Consolidated with OSBI)
A sub-division legislative service bureau governed by the Oklahoma legislature. Under the
general direction of the Director of the Oklahoma Criminal Justice Resource Center (OCJRC), duties
include planning and directing the administrative and financial accounting, budgeting, auditing, cash
management and other fiscal functions of the OCJRC. This includes directing fiscal matters,
establishing necessary financial controls, reviewing expenditures and obligations, and developing
budget work programs and recommendations concerning appropriations. Directs administration,
personnel, procurement, and supply functions.
Plans, organizes, directs, and manages a division of the Human Resource and Merit System; assigns
duties and responsibilities, coordinates work schedules, supervises, time and leave, payroll, and
evaluates employees; manages employee services programs, employee assistance program, drug
and alcohol testing, grievance and disciplinary action appeal processes, ensuring disciplinary hearings
are conducted in accordance with the OCJRC’s policies & procedures, affirmative action plans,
counsel employees and provides guidance to management regarding statue and/or policy
compensation, classification, recruiting, update and amend agency policies and procedures, on-
boarding, exit interviews, and other human resource issues. Plans, directs and coordinates fiscal
operations and financial accounting functions.
Develops accounting systems and procedures for recording revenues and expenditures; directs and
maintains accounting records concerning revenues, expenditures, purchases, travel costs, contracting
and other financial transactions. Agency Administrator for the PeopleSoft system (Financial, ELM,
HR).
Maintain internal fiscal and auditing controls in compliance with generally accepted accounting
principles for government (GAAP-G) standards as a method to enhance agency operating procedures.
Prepares and supervises the preparation of standard financial statements and reports.
Plans and directs necessary fiscal controls to insure appropriate accountability for revenues and
expenditures. Prepares budget work program, review and approve internal agency budget requests and
make recommendations concerning the state budget.
Grants management and writing for federal grants. Tracking and maintain grant expenditures,
requirements and obligations on behalf of divisions in OCJRC.
Oklahoma Department of Human Services October 2008 - November 2008
Child Welfare Specialist II- Permanency Planning
Investigated complaints related to the abuse and negative of a child(ren). Responsible for transporting,
coordinating and ensure safe placement for the child(ren). Working in permanency planning and
providing services to children who have been placed in the legal custody of OKDHS by a district court
judge. They work to assist the child's family in correcting the conditions that led to the child's removal
from their home. Assisted the court and families to develop and implement treatment plans, complete
court reports, attend court hearings, and testify in court cases. Also made referrals for needed services,
transport children to appointments and visit children in their foster care homes monthly.
Danny Corn & Associates (Owner Deceased) March 2008 - October 2008
Legal Assistant/Office Manager
Assisted attorneys and help them prepare for meetings, hearings and trials. Undertake research projects
for multiple cases to determine precedent, draft or complete legal documents and ensure the correct
paperwork is filed with the courts within a specific deadline. Work directly with clients in a non-
advising capacity, answering questions, scheduling appointments and making sure all court
requirements are met. Other routine tasks, processing and transcribing documents, entering data,
scheduling, taking dictation, conducting payroll/HR functions, accounting functions (account
receivable, general ledger), and purchase requisitions. Also handle other duties, such as managing
inventory, performing accounting tasks and performing general clerical.
Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector’s Office June 2004 - February 2008
In-Charge Performance Auditor/Public Relations/County Auditor
Duties include facilitating communication between state and local elected officials and the State
Auditor’s Office; communicating with state agencies on behalf of the Oklahoma State Auditor and
Inspectors (SAI). Conduct audits that provide information that improves program operations and aids
in decision-making by parties with responsibility to oversee or initiate corrective action (agency
management, agency boards, the legislature).
Knowledge of the principles and practices of organization and management; of public administration;
of methods and techniques for conducting research and analysis; of various sources of revenue
available to governmental agencies; of typical expenditures required to provide governmental services;
of the principles and practices of governmental accounting and budgeting; reviewing agencies contract
and purchase requisitions; program evaluation techniques; of services which can be provided by SAI;
and of the principles and practices of effective communication.
Ability is required to review and analyze financial and statistical data, establish realistic budget goals,
organize and present facts and opinions accurately, preparing cost benefit analyses, compiling, and the
reconciliation of financial statements, payroll; review state/county government contracts and benefits
data; applies federal guidelines to prepare project reports and understand department goals and
objectives; accounting functions and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with
clients and others.
Managed duties and responsibilities, coordinates work assignments and schedules, supervises, and
evaluates employees; assisted employees with assistance programs, grievance and disciplinary action
appeal process in accordance with the SAI’s policies & procedures; counsel employees and provides
guidance to management regarding statue and/or policy.
Office of the Governor of the State of Oklahoma February 2003 - May 2004
Administrative Assistant
Duties included communicating with state and local elected officials on behalf of the Governor;
communicating with state agencies on behalf of the Governor’s Office; representing the Governor at
various events throughout the State; providing information and explanation of the legislative process to
constituents and private sector entities; served as a project manager, committee leader, selection/review
team for various task force committee, special events.
and member on behalf of the Governor’s office.
Oklahoma Office of Personnel Management June 2002 - February 2003
Human Resource Management Specialist
Facilitated efficient and successful applicant service process for clients by assisting with interviews,
recruitment, qualification assessment and testing of potential candidates; acted as liaison between state
agencies, constituents, and other prominent organizations; determined paybands.
St. Anthony Hospital July 2000 - June 2002
Manage Care Coordinator
Investigate and resolve large unpaid claims by identifying billing inaccuracies, negotiating payments
plans, identifying outstanding insurance obligations; team that established contract terms for drug and
healthcare prices on behalf of the hospital; supervisory experience, accounting functions, research
insurance claims, policies & EBO’s, conducting interviews and other administrative functions.
DISTINCTIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Westscott Academic Scholarship 1995-2000
Choctaw Academic Scholarship 1995-2003
Athletic Scholarship (Cheerleading) 1996-2000
President's Honor Roll
Dean's Honor Roll
Member of the IPMA-HR November 2009
Professional Human Resource (PHR) by the State of Oklahoma October 2003
Distinguished Member of Delta Sigma Theta, Incorporated
Oklahoma Democratic Party’s 2006 Most Influential African American
Member of the Oklahoma Public Human Resources Association December 2009
Member of the Oklahoma Financial/CORE Officer November 2008
Grievance Manager by the State of Oklahoma December 2009
Member of the Oklahoma Training Coordinators Council September 2008
Member of the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) November 2009
Supreme Court of Oklahoma Certified Mediator January 2011
Member of the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources
(CUPA-HR) November 2013
OU Student Athletes Passport to Your Future Spring Semester 2013-15
Advisor for OU Athletics Bridge Builders Fall 2014
Member of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) OU Task Team 2014
Advisor/Mentor for the OU Developing Young Black Men Program 2013-14
Executive Board of Directors for the Norman Food and Shelter August 2014
OU Sisterhood Conference Committee Member January 2015
Committee Chairman of the Langston University Young Women’s Empowerment Institute
Scholarship Luncheon May 2015
Human Relations/Human Resources Professor (Prospective Date Fall 2015)
Proficient with many computer programs including Paychex, Nextep, PeopleSoft (Financial/Employment/Payroll/ELM), CLEET Records Management system, OU Job Employment System, NCAA Job Board, NCADA Job Board, AS400, Taleo, Oracle, Westlaw, Microsoft Office, Wizard and Corel Program Suite.