Patrick Ward Shrm-Cp Email & Phone Number

SHRM-CP HR professional with over 5 years of experience in employee relations, recruiting, performance management, and onboarding. Over 15 years of leadership experience including multi-unit retail, single-unit retail, human resources, learning and development, and engagement. HR Director | Leadership Development | District Manager |Email: pmkward@gmail.comSkilled in conflict resolution, employee relations, problem-solving, and fostering a positive work environment.  Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail, evaluating and improving internal processes, and monitoring compliance with company policies inclusive of state and federal regulations. Influential leader with experience developing talent, creating presentations, and public speaking. Ability to inspire and motivate others, empathetic, strong emotional intelligence, and active listener. Committed to a culture of continuous learning with an inclusive and equitable culture to drive diverse talent within an organization. Knowledgeable of P & L's and compiling annual multi-million-dollar budgets, with a knowledge of accounting principles. Experienced in increasing sales, cutting costs, and driving productivity. Strong customer service skills, both internally and externally.CORE COMPETENCIES• Effective Communication• Time Management• Conflict Resolution• Emotional Intelligence• Team Building• Customer Service• Emotional IntelligenceACCOMPLISHMENTSRevamped and implemented organizational employee engagement program successfully improving overall morale and retention.Led efforts implementing and internal team-centered model focused on removing employment barriers for internal employees to foster greater personal success leading to higher productivity and a 5% increase in retention.Oversight and lead of culture driver committee, creating and presenting coach leadership training with a strong focus on organizational mission, vision, and values while fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment.Contact me at 540-255-2388 for any human resources, leadership development, or multi-retail management opportunities.