Jody Hill
Director of Human Resources
Belgrade,MT
Summary
High-achieving HR Executive with 30+ years of leadership, driving company growth and productivity. Oversee well-organized and efficient HR operations by balancing organizational targets with compliance and employee demands. Focused on maximizing resource utilization and enhancing performance with forward-thinking approaches. Solid background of improving collaboration and consensus across multiple industries and company environments. Demonstrated current working knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations or laws.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Human Resources
Williams Plumbing and Heating/Civil Construction
Bozeman
01.2021 - Current
- Strategic partner on the Executive Leadership Team, driving HR initiatives that align with organizational goals
- Built a career pipeline process to address talent development and succession planning
- Led HR, Recruitment, Learning & Development, and Safety teams to enhance organizational efficiency
- Supported acquisition, integrated new teams into the organization
- Cultivated a workplace culture rooted in collaboration, inclusion, and employee growth
Team Support Manager (HRM)
Dayspring Restoration
Bozeman
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Oversaw recruitment, hiring, and onboarding for seven branches across Montana
- Implemented the company's first employee intranet and online learning portals, enhancing engagement and accessibility
- Partnered with leadership to address workforce planning and performance management
- Provided ongoing counsel & conflict management
Human Resources Manager
Bequet Confections
Bozeman
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Scaled production workforce by 200% annually through strategic hiring processes
- Guided leadership on compliance, employee relations, and disciplinary actions
- Administered benefits, payroll, and HRIS systems to ensure efficient HR operations
Human Resources Manager
West Paw
Bozeman
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Designed and implemented a comprehensive compensation and performance management program
- Revamped the employee handbook to align with the company’s mission and values
- Created and delivered an inclusive onboarding program to improve employee integration
Human Resources Manager
Lowe’s Home Improvement
01.2010 - 01.2012
Store Manager
Corral West
01.2009 - 01.2010
Corporate Training Manager
Murdoch’s Ranch and Home Supply
01.2006 - 01.2008
Owner
Montana It Figures, LLC
01.2003 - 01.2007
Store Manager
Home Depot
01.1988 - 01.2003
Education
SHRM-SCP Certification -
01.2017
Masterclass -
Discover Leadership
Leadership, Negotiation and Compliance
Skills
- Talent Acquisition & Development
- Strategic Workforce Planning
- Organizational Development & Culture Building
- HR Systems & Compliance Management
- Compensation & Benefits
- Employee Engagement & Retention Strategies
- Leadership Development & Succession Planning
- Performance Management Systems
- Safety Laws & Regulatory Compliance
- Investigation & Conflict Resolution
Accomplishments
- Spearheaded initiatives that boosted production, efficiency and employee satisfaction.
- Maintained employee retention rates of 89%+ compared to industry averages.
- Honored with 'Montana Employer of Choice' and 'Bozeman Employer of Choice' awards.
Community Contributions
Host annual blood drives and support local charitable initiatives, including Help Center Fundraisers, GiveBig Foundation, Community Café, Veterans Stand-Down, and mental health awareness campaigns.
Certification
- SHRM-SCP - SHRM Certified Professional
Timeline
Director of Human Resources
Williams Plumbing and Heating/Civil Construction
01.2021 - Current
Team Support Manager (HRM)
Dayspring Restoration
01.2018 - 01.2021
Human Resources Manager
Bequet Confections
01.2015 - 01.2018
Human Resources Manager
West Paw
01.2012 - 01.2015
Human Resources Manager
Lowe’s Home Improvement
01.2010 - 01.2012
Store Manager
Corral West
01.2009 - 01.2010
Corporate Training Manager
Murdoch’s Ranch and Home Supply
01.2006 - 01.2008
Owner
Montana It Figures, LLC
01.2003 - 01.2007
Store Manager
Home Depot
01.1988 - 01.2003
SHRM-SCP Certification -
Masterclass -
Discover Leadership
Leadership, Negotiation and Compliance
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