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Debra R. Othman
Email: **********@***.*** Home: 360-***-**** Cell: 360-***-****
La Center, WA
Objective
Dedicated professional seeking a remote position, leveraging expertise in Human Resources, Education and Training, and Customer Service to drive organizational success.
Professional Summary
Over 25 years of expertise in Human Resources, Employee Relations, and Training Development.
Proven ability to excel in remote environments with strong communication and time management skills.
Comprehensive experience in behavioral health, customer service, and crisis intervention.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, PeopleSoft, and HRIS implementation.
Skilled in investigations, compliance, and corrective action strategies.
Core Competencies
Leadership and Team Mentoring
Training Development and Facilitation
HR Policy Development and Implementation
Employee Relations and Labor Management
EEO, ADA, FMLA Compliance
Process Improvement and Data Analysis
Professional Experience
Community Resources Specialist (Remote)
211info.org – Portland, OR Feb 2024 – June 2024
Conducted thorough client screenings and provided referrals using REFER database systems.
Supported housing access initiatives and facilitated client service continuity during department restructuring.
Shared Services Coordinator (Seasonal)
Vail Resorts – Broomfield, CO July 2022 – Feb 2023
Processed transactions related to leave of absence, background checks, and COVID protocols.
Responded to employee and management inquiries, ensuring resolution of HR-related issues.
Training and Education Manager
Kaiser Permanente – Portland, OR 2011 – 2018
Supervised a team of facilitators and administrative staff.
Designed and delivered training programs on HR essentials, corrective action, and leave laws.
Led labor-management discussions using interest-based problem-solving techniques.
Senior HR/Labor Relations Consultant
Kaiser Permanente – Portland, OR 2001 – 2011
Oversaw HR operations for over 3,500 employees across multiple locations.
Ensured compliance with HR policies, employment law, and workplace investigations.
Acted as a key negotiator for union and non-union labor contracts.
Senior Human Resource Generalist/Administrator
Arthur Andersen LLP – Sarasota, FL
Supported HR functions for a 550-employee IT tax software operation.
Developed employee training programs and implemented PeopleSoft HR solutions.
Human Resource Manager
City of Unalaska – Unalaska, AK
Established and managed a comprehensive HR division for city government operations.
Directed labor relations and developed recruitment and training initiatives.
Technical Skills
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
PeopleSoft HRIS, REFER Database, QuickBooks
Remote Collaboration Tools: Zoom, Teams, Slack