Carrie Anderson
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Experience
Human Resources Manager
JourneyCare/Deerfield, IL July 2023 - Present
• Manage a team of four HR professionals in four locations.
• Created Employee Engagement programs that both influenced medical knowledge and outreach for communities.
• Employee Relations, investigations and resolutions
• Redesigned New Hire Orientation to streamline onboarding and involve management at the start.
• Review business metrics to coordinate forecasted growth with actual turnover.
• Developed an employee retention program but also a succession plan for executive level directors.
• ACHC, IDPH and Joint Commission audit preparation with zero tag results.
Director of Human Resources
Watterson /Schaumburg, IL Dec 2018 – March 2023
• Managed all employee relations issues, resulting in zero agency claims.
• Created a hybrid schedule that allowed employee flexibility.
• Structured and implemented programs and policies in these areas, training, compensation structures, benefit packages, bonus structures, on-boarding orientations.
• Slashed pre-employment costs by 45% by in-depth vendor vetting
• Met with C-suite to discuss potential risk to company while maintaining best interest of employees.
• Performed bi-weekly payroll for three different companies.
• Maintained company compliance with local, state and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
• Structured compensation and benefits according to market conditions and budget demands.
• Implemented behavioral-based performance management.
• Developed succession plans and promotion paths for staff.
• Tracked and reported metrics to identify trends and establish goals to meet business needs.
Human Resource Generalist
Ceannate Corp/ Rolling Meadows, IL May 2015- Dec 2018
• Developed performance management system to include non-exempt employees.
• Employee Relations investigations,
• Created new policies to include point system attendance, PTO in lieu of vacation/sick, social media and others.
• Coached managers through employee engagement, documentation, discipline, and performance improvement plans.
• Processed unemployment claims and functioned as company representative at unemployment hearings.
• Liaison between multiple business divisions to improve communications.
Human Resource Manager
Rexcon Inc./ Burlington, WI April 2010- May 2015
• Manufacturing environment
• Payroll
• Employee relations
• Labor Relations/Contract negotiations
• Benefit Administration and broker negotiations.
• Recruiting; including agency employees.
• OSHA contact
EDUCATION
Business Administration/Communications
Western Illinois University 1993
Communication
I believe that listening to people and allowing them to be heard is the most important part of communication.
LEADERSHIP
I am a leader because I bring stability to chaos. My team follows me because they trust my calm, thought out reactions.