Objective
Dynamic HR professional with over ** years of comprehensive experience in human resources management. Proven expertise in automating processes, enhancing employee engagement, and implementing performance management systems. Recognized for achieving a 25% increase in open enrollment participation and saving over $90k annually through competitive health benefits. Committed to fostering organizational success and cultivating a high-performance culture, poised to deliver significant value as a Lead HR Generalist - Americas.
HR Skills
HR Policies & Procedures
Benefits Administration
Employment Law FMLA/ADA/EEO/WC
Talent Acquisition & Retention
Orientation & Onboarding
Payroll Administration
HR Project Management
Performance Management
Employee Relations
Leadership
Organizational Development
Professional Experience
GS STEEL LLC – Nashville, TN
HR Manager, June 2023 to June 2025
oAutomated new hire, onboarding, and benefit enrollment processes using Paychex platforms – decreased processing hours by 33%
oCreated positions and pay scales for field employee pay equity programs – development of training plans
oInvestigated and managed employee relations, unemployment, and workers compensation claims
oRolled out insurance benefits - scheduled and executed open enrollment sessions in English/Spanish – increased participation by 25% for 2025 from previous year
oAchieved 100% completion of compliance training for all field and shop employees in 2024
ALLIED MODULAR BUILDING SYSTEMS – Goodlettsville, TN
Implementation Manager / Director of HR March 2020 to June 2023
oCreated objectives and key results (OKRs) planning and review schedule to align with organizational goals – quarterly leadership planning meetings, quarterly all hands meetings, monthly business reviews, and weekly check ins on OKR progress for accountability
oImplemented performance management to drive goals and help create a culture of achievement
oExpanded health insurance offerings to make organization more competitive in the market and attract top talent – on track for annual savings of more than $90k
oDeveloped recruiting and onboarding process which includes talent profiles and training plans for each position with clear expectations for role and assessments of progress
NESTLE, USA (NUSA) – Glendale, CA and Solon, OH
L&OD Coordinator / Training Specialist, June 2014 to March 2020
oCollaborated with other lead training teams in the launching of Nestlé’s new LMS to eight operating companies and over 50 factories nationwide – project management (system testing, data transfer, after-action reviews)
oRolled out first mobile accessible blended training curriculum for marketing function,
oSpearheaded execution of cultural transformation initiative for executives, people leaders, and individual contributors – exceeded completion goal of 80% to 95%
oNegotiated compliance training contracts for NUSA factories for a $689k savings over three years
Education & Training
WALSH UNIVERSITY – North Canton, OH
BA in Organizational Development & Leadership April 2020
DEFENSE INFORMATION SCHOOL – Ft. Benjamin Harrison, IN October 1988
DOD Public Affairs Specialist/Combat Correspondent
U.S. MARINE CORPS BASIC TRAINING – Parris Island, SC April 1988
Team Building Skills, Water Survival Qualified, Basic Field Training, Expert Marksman
Certifications
Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) – June 2015 to present
Professional in Human Resources (PHR) – May 2014 to present