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  • Microsoft
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  • Payroll Processing
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  • Recruiting
  • Training

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  • Human Resources Specialist

    $20/hr Starting at $25 Ongoing

    Dedicated Resource

    I am a certified HR professional with a diverse background in consulting and developing strategies for a client-base from a wide range of businesses and industries (and start-ups) -- for profit and non-profit...

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About

"A Certified Human Resources Specialist and Talent Acquisition Expert"

I am an accomplished certified HR professional with over 18 years of progressive human resources experience. I have a solid background in developing HR strategic plans, policies, and creating programs designed to attract and retain highly motivated and productive employees. As a former HR Director of a nationwide firm, I can make invaluable contributions and offer innovative HR solutions.

My expertise consists of the following:

• Development of strategic plans that align with the businesses goals
• Development of staffing & recruiting strategies
• Development and implementation of talent management and succession plans
• Development of workplace policies that comply with employment laws & regulations
• Development and management of compensation and performance-based plans
• Fostering an environment of highly engaged and motivated employees
• Training and development programs
• Payroll management and administrative (processing)


I am a dedicated professional who works diligently to balance both the needs of my clients with the rights of employees. In addition, I am actively involved in HR associations and stay abreast of employment laws to ensure continuous compliance.

Professional Experience:

2010 - Present: Human Resources Consultant/Self-employed (freelancer)

2005 - 2010: Vice President of Human Resources/Private Sector Employer

1997 -2005: Human Resources Manager/Public Sector Employer

Education:

Bachelors and Masters Degree in Communications & Training, Governors State University

Certifications:

Professional HR certifications from the Human Resources Institute Center: 1) PHR (Professional in Human Resources) and 2) SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources)

Professional Memberships:

• Society of Human Resources Management
• Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce
• Matteson Business Association