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With over 30 years of experience as a Human Resources executive, my mission goes beyond traditional HR duties. I focus on strategic leadership that empowers teams and drives organizational excellence. My deep expertise in human resource development and employee engagement has allowed me to implement transformational, people-centered HR practices through change management strategies and continuous improvement. I have consistently driven improved performance, profitability, growth, risk mitigation, and employee engagement. My passion lies in empowering others to lead, inspire, coach, and develop, with an engaged strategy that recognizes human capital as an organization's greatest asset.Professional Highlights:Talent Management, Business Planning and Development, Performance Management, Recruitment and Training, Payroll and Accounting, Workforce Management, Benefits Administration, Mediation and Advocacy, Employment Regulations, HR Policy Development and Execution, Position Control and Management, Reporting and Compliance, DOT Process and Management, Audits and Protocols, Employee Relations and Engagement, Wage and Salary Program, Market Pay Analysis, Structural DevelopmentAFFILIATIONS• Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM)• Pittsburgh Human Resource Association (PHRA)• National Human Resource Association (NRHA)• College and University Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR)• Pennsylvania SHRM State Council• Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA HR)Certificates:Employment Law in the United States, ACA Filings, Common FLSA Missteps, Understanding Employer Requirements FLMA, PA Training for Health and Safety (PATHS); Workplace Harassment, OSHA Record keeping, Pre-Employment Screening, Social Media Safety, State Mandated Reporter, DOT Reasonable Suspicion, COBRA Mistakes and How to Avoid Them, Certified Investigation, Pennsylvania State 6400 and 6100 Regulations of Human Services Pennsylvania Office of Human Services Developmental Programs Administration Training, Addressing Day to Day Risks with the Team- State of PA Office of Developmental Programs, Addressing Social Skills and Communication- State of PA Office of Developmental Programs, Making a Determination- State of PA Office of Developmental Programs, COVID- CDC training