DAWN LEE
HIGH-IMPACT HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR
Upper Marlboro,MD
Summary
Innovative Human Resources Executive with a proven track record of successfully turning around underperforming operations and driving growth through proactive leadership. Skilled in utilizing HRIS and data-driven strategies to effectively manage personnel, administer benefits, and foster organizational development. Demonstrated expertise in enhancing recruitment efforts and improving employee retention.
Offering strong leadership qualities and genuine passion for creating inclusive work environments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1994
1994
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Human Resources Director
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
07.2022 - Current
Human Resources Director
Hilton National Landing
09.2020 - 07.2022
Human Resources Director
The Madison, A Hilton Hotel
09.2013 - 09.2020
Human Resources Director
Hilton Sonoma Wine Country
06.2012 - 09.2013
Area Human Resources Director
Columbia Marriott and Columbia Courtyard at USC
09.2010 - 06.2012
Human Resources Manager
The Fairfax Hotel
02.2007 - 09.2010
Human Resources Generalist/Recruiter
Marriott Wardman Park
04.2005 - 02.2007
Human Resources Assistant/Employment Specialist
Renaissance Harborplace Hotel
07.2003 - 04.2005
Education
High School Diploma -
Frederick Douglas HS
Upper Marlboro, MD05-1989
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Catholic University of America
Washington, DC 08.1990 - 08.1992
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American Intercontinental University
Atlanta, GA 08.2006 - 08.2008
Skills
- Talent Development Initiatives
- Employee Engagement Strategies
- Total Rewards Strategy
- Labor Relations Negotiations
- Workplace Performance Oversight
- Strategic HR Management
- Change Process Optimization
- Training Facilitation
- Investigative Oversight
- HR policies implementation
- Human Resources Operations
Accomplishments Honors
- 2023 Q4 Blue Energy Award
- Awarded #1 Best Places to Work 2019 and 2020
- 2013, 2018 and 2020 Leadership Award
- Awarded Highest Team Member Opinion Survey Scores in the Company: 2015, 2016
- Manager of Quarter: 2007, 2008, 2009
- Manager of the Year: 2007
- Leader of the Year 2011
- Certified Tourism Ambassador
- Human Resources Certificate
Timeline
Human Resources Director
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
07.2022 - Current
Human Resources Director
Hilton National Landing
09.2020 - 07.2022
Human Resources Director
The Madison, A Hilton Hotel
09.2013 - 09.2020
Human Resources Director
Hilton Sonoma Wine Country
06.2012 - 09.2013
Area Human Resources Director
Columbia Marriott and Columbia Courtyard at USC
09.2010 - 06.2012
Human Resources Manager
The Fairfax Hotel
02.2007 - 09.2010
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American Intercontinental University
08.2006 - 08.2008
Human Resources Generalist/Recruiter
Marriott Wardman Park
04.2005 - 02.2007
Human Resources Assistant/Employment Specialist
Renaissance Harborplace Hotel
07.2003 - 04.2005
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Catholic University of America
08.1990 - 08.1992
High School Diploma -
Frederick Douglas HS
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