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Amy Jordan

Amy Jordan

Grove City,OH

Summary

Highly-focused and ambitious Human Resources Professional bringing 20+ years of leadership experience with an extensive background in Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Project Management and building positive cultures. Passionate leader who is proactive and thrives during tough challenges. Looking to join an innovative organization, that supports a work-life balance and invests in their people!

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of People & Culture

The Junto Hotel
Columbus, OH
09.2024 - Current
  • Lead all functions of HR and Talent Acquisition.
  • Develop and execute a strategic approach to employee engagement and culture.
  • Advise on department action plans, team member counseling, and corrective action.
  • Identify and track KPIs for continuous improvement of culture, compliance, and training programs.
  • Act as counsel to the Managing Director to provide expertise on organizational development.
  • Manage the HR budget and forecast.
  • Create and implement strategies to hire top talent, and develop current leaders.
  • Partner with the corporate office to consistently improve benefit and total reward programs.
  • Responsible for completing cultural assessments and audits related to all HR practices and compliance.

HR Consultant

Everscapes Lawn & Landscape
Pickerington, OH
07.2023 - 09.2024
  • I continued to consult after leaving my position in July 2023.
  • Transitioned 1099 workers to W-2 employees.
  • Worked with the U.S. Immigration Department to hire six visa workers.

Manager of Human Resources

Activus Connect
Orlando, FL
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Led and developed the HR team for a multi-state, technical support business with over 2,000 employees and 200 business contracts.
  • Guided a team of four HRBPs that conducted employee relations investigations.
  • Partnered with leaders on people management regarding coaching, counseling, and corrective action discussions.
  • Developed three HR coordinators who were responsible for HRIS workflows, benefits, and recognition programs.
  • Approved all team member leave requests (FMLA, ADA, ACA, PLOA).
  • Implemented a tracking tool to improve the investigation process related to favorable unemployment determinations.
  • Directed leaders on workforce reductions when contracts ended.
  • Led the process to integrate labor laws by state into company documents related to onboarding, payroll, leaves of absence, and corrective actions.

Manager of Human Resources & Recruitment

Everscapes Lawn & Landscape
Pickerington, OH
11.2021 - 07.2023
  • Hired to create HR policies and procedures for a commercial lawn and landscape company that experienced rapid growth.
  • Created an employee handbook that aligned with federal and local regulations.
  • Established job descriptions and compensation structures.
  • Managed the recruitment and hiring process.
  • Trained management on how to properly counsel employees and document performance issues.
  • Planned employee events to boost morale and build a positive culture.

Senior HR Business Partner

Penn Entertainment
Columbus, OH
10.2015 - 11.2021
  • Directed HR operations, including recruitment and on-boarding for a property with 1,200 team members.
  • Managed and continuously developed an HR staff of 10 and ensured HR services were effectively delivered to all team members.
  • Collaborated with the Executive Team and property leaders on how to align and implement effective HR initiatives regarding talent, change management, compensation, DEI, and work culture.
  • Facilitated leadership training for all new property leaders.
  • Managed the relationship and grievance process with the UAW and USW.
  • Met with employees to address concerns and grievances, and handled the steps of discipline or termination.
  • Planned and executed employee events.
  • Projected, managed, and reported on the annual HR budget.
  • Enhanced the onboarding and orientation process, resulting in a 20% reduction in new hire turnover.
  • Created a "Walk in Your Shoes" program for leaders to experience a day in the life of their operational staff, to boost employee morale and staff appreciation.
  • Assisted in leading the Business Impact Group.
  • Created a performance management program for potential leaders.
  • Conducted presentations to the Executive Team regarding hiring and retention trends.

Regional Talent Acquisition Manager

Penn Entertainment
Wyomissing, PA
06.2018 - 10.2021

Promoted to a corporate role to build and implement a new company-wide TA program after large merger.

  • Directed Talent Acquisition team for 7 casino properties across 4 states.
  • Provided direction to hiring managers regarding compensation, relocation, and bonus programs
  • Facilitated training to leaders on best interview and hiring practices
  • Anticipated future staffing needs and built talent pipeline
  • Conducted annual performance management reviews with leadership team at each property
  • Developed and led Puerto Rico recruiting project which resulted in hiring and relocating over 200 experienced workers

Manager of Human Resources & Recruiting

Select Specialty Hospital - Columbus
Columbus, OH
01.2014 - 10.2015
  • Directed HR programs, and continuously updated policies and processes, to improve operational efficiency.
  • Managed the full-cycle talent acquisition process and created strategies and programs to retain and develop top talent.
  • Provided HR consultation services to leadership regarding performance management, employee morale, counseling/coaching, and the disciplinary action process.
  • Investigated workplace issues with professionalism and sensitivity, and provided detailed reports with recommendations to senior executives.
  • Partnered with the CEO to uphold all compliance standards and create an environment of compliance and excellence.
  • Handled sensitive employee and company information with the highest level of confidentiality and discretion.
  • Compiled reports to provide various HR metrics to the local and regional CEOs.

Director of HR & Talent Acquisition

Dallas Republic Holdings
Dallas, TX
06.2011 - 12.2013
  • Implemented HR and recruiting functions for a start-up real estate investment firm.
  • Partnered with the Executive Team to establish HR policies, processes, and initiatives to align with the overall business strategy and federal and state laws.
  • Developed job descriptions for current and future positions.
  • Constructed a compensation plan with salary grades, bonus structure, and benefit options.
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  • Created a comprehensive orientation program for new employees.
  • Trained managers on all new HR policies, processes, initiatives, and basic leadership responsibilities.
  • Investigated workplace issues with professionalism and sensitivity and provided detailed reports with recommendations to senior executives.

Employment Specialist/Recruiter

Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
09.2007 - 05.2011
  • Sourced, qualified and conducted screening interviews with job candidates for clerical related positions across campus.
  • Made hiring recommendations to hiring managers.
  • Determined compensation and made offers of employment to applicants.
  • Scheduled new employees for pre-employment screening and new hire orientation.
  • Processed hiring-related paperwork and input data into human resources management system software.
  • Managed the employee referral and bonus program.
  • Coordinated volunteer worker program.
  • Made recommendations to improve on-boarding process.
  • Assisted with campus-wide employee engagement events.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Human Resource Management

Franklin University

Timeline

Director of People & Culture

The Junto Hotel
09.2024 - Current

HR Consultant

Everscapes Lawn & Landscape
07.2023 - 09.2024

Manager of Human Resources

Activus Connect
07.2023 - 02.2024

Manager of Human Resources & Recruitment

Everscapes Lawn & Landscape
11.2021 - 07.2023

Regional Talent Acquisition Manager

Penn Entertainment
06.2018 - 10.2021

Senior HR Business Partner

Penn Entertainment
10.2015 - 11.2021

Manager of Human Resources & Recruiting

Select Specialty Hospital - Columbus
01.2014 - 10.2015

Director of HR & Talent Acquisition

Dallas Republic Holdings
06.2011 - 12.2013

Employment Specialist/Recruiter

Nationwide Children's Hospital
09.2007 - 05.2011

Bachelor’s Degree - Human Resource Management

Franklin University
Amy Jordan