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Alexis Criss

Sauk Rapids,MN

Summary

Accomplished HR Manager with over a 10-year track record of transforming human resources into a strategic asset. Expertise in aligning HR initiatives with business objectives, driving operational excellence, and fostering a vibrant company culture. Known for cultivating strong employee relations and implementing innovative talent management strategies. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver impactful results in fast-paced settings. Passionate about creating workplaces where both individuals and organizations thrive.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

HR Manager

Augusta Plumbing & Heating
04.2022 - Current
  • Managed employee relations, investigating and resolving conflicts to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Implemented performance management systems, providing constructive feedback and coaching opportunities for all employees.
  • Oversaw payroll functions, ensuring accuracy while maintaining strict confidentiality standards for sensitive employee information.
  • Collaborated closely with department heads in executing strategic workforce planning initiatives that aligned human capital resources with company goals.
  • Led decision-making and implementation of HR policies, procedures, programs and functions.

HR Implemention Manager

ADP- Automatic Data Processing
07.2015 - 04.2022
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Analyzed HR business data to enhance decision-making and organizational efficiency and collaborated with other teams to identify trends and metrics, developing solutions, programs, and policies.
  • Optimized resource allocation by conducting regular performance evaluations and providing personalized coaching for staff development.
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, training plans and implemented programs to promote positive moral and engagement.
  • Stayed informed about regulatory changes and updates in governing laws to ensure continuous compliance across all 50 states.

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HR Consultant

Autism Learning Partners
02.2011 - 07.2015
  • Streamlined HR processes for increased efficiency by automating manual tasks and reducing paperwork.
  • Organized team-building events and activities to foster collaboration, increase motivation, and improve overall mental and emotional health of our technicians.
  • Managed conflict resolution by mediating disputes between employees, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Collaborated with legal counsel to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
  • Oversaw payroll administration duties ensuring accurate payment processing while adhering to relevant tax regulations.

General Manager

Performance Food Group, PFG
09.2005 - 02.2011
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced operational performance across all departments.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Chaired weekly meetings with executive leadership to identify opportunities for improvement, establish milestones, and tailor processes company wide.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
12.2025

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

Kean University
Union, NJ
05.2009

Skills

  • HR policies and procedures
  • New Employee Orientation
  • HR processes
  • Retention Strategies
  • Payroll Administration
  • Compensation and Benefits
  • Performance Management
  • Organizational Development
  • Training programs
  • Recruitment Strategies
  • Microsoft Office, Excel, Power Point, Word, Outlook, Zoom, and Teams proficiency
  • Compliance

Timeline

HR Manager

Augusta Plumbing & Heating
04.2022 - Current

HR Implemention Manager

ADP- Automatic Data Processing
07.2015 - 04.2022

HR Consultant

Autism Learning Partners
02.2011 - 07.2015

General Manager

Performance Food Group, PFG
09.2005 - 02.2011

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

Kean University
Alexis Criss