Kate Temple, Sphr (She/Her) Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois

HR specialist providing full-service HR support to two member companies and additional project work for other members as needed.

HR business partner to executives and managers, offering guidance on people-related business strategy, performance management, workforce planning, recruitment, and engagement.

HR business partner to executives and project leaders in support of 150 employees, offering guidance on workforce planning, recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and engagement initiatives.

HR business partner to senior management in support of 200 employees. Collaborated with functional HR reps at UCLA to develop policy and programs in support of the Museum’s mission. Provided strategic workforce planning and managed rapid staff growth. Resolved complex employee and labor relations issues and ensured compliance with four collective.

HR generalist for the Toronto production, providing full-cycle HR support. Partnered with corporate to develop Canadian-specific HR policies, benefits, compensation programs, and safety plan.

Provided corporate-level HR and business support to the North American productions of Blue Man Group. Standardized HR policies, compensation, and training programs. Planned bi-annual management summits, providing management training, professional development, and HR and business strategy sessions.

Provided HR and business support to the Chicago production, including: Payroll, HRIS, Benefits administration; Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable; Profit & Loss and sales tax reporting; Royalty calculations, reporting, and payments.