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Kevin Andrews

Merced,CA

Summary

Human Resources Executive with 25+ years of experience backed by a MS degree in Human Resource Management and Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) credential. Extensive On-site and Multi-site (Multi-State) Management responsibility and experience. Full Generalist suite experience: Recruitment/Selection, Training, Performance Management, Leave Management, Engagement Management, Compensation/Benefits, and Leadership Development. Unionized workforce experience including labor negotiations. Workforce Engagement SME and Change Facilitator. 25+ Years of experience developing and delivering Training in Multiple formats (In-person, Online, One on One, Group Settings). SME in Policy review and creation. Microsoft Suite experience as well as several HRIS platforms (NeoGov, Paycom, Workday, Oracle, etc.)

Human Resources Executive with twenty-five (25) years of progressive HR experience and advanced knowledge of employment law, compensation, recruitment and employee relations. Engages with HR service providers and suppliers on HR systems, payroll, insurance and training and development to promote high performing organization with efficient operating systems, professional and skilled staff and sound financial resources. Maintains strong stakeholder focus and service-oriented attitude with excellent organization and interpersonal skills to excel in multi-cultural environment. Diligent Human Resources Executive with proven history of strategic leadership in human resources. Adept at driving organizational change and enhancing employee engagement. Demonstrated expertise in talent acquisition and conflict resolution.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Human Resources

Tuolumne Me-Wuk Indian Health Center
04.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for implementing the goals and objectives of the Chief Administrative Officer and the Board of Directors regarding all People Management issues overseeing a staff of 5 and servicing a workforce of 200
  • Most recently guided the move to a Performance Based Compensation Model that required a complete overhaul of all compensation related items
  • Compensation/Benefits
  • Leave Management
  • Performance Management
  • Employee Handbook creation and Policies/Procedures
  • Workplace investigations
  • Training and workforce development
  • Employee Engagement and Workplace culture

Senior Administrative Analyst Human Resources

Mariposa County Human Resources Department
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Oversee a staff of 3 coordinating the functions of the department in serving the needs of the County
  • Prepare, oversee allocations from, and maintain fiscal control over HR Department Budget
  • Receives, directs, and services requests from other Departments to perform varied Human Resource analysis including: (Job Description creation and revision, Compensation surveys, Reclassification assessment requests, and requests for department personnel allocation assessments)
  • Policy creation and revision coupled with creation of Standard Operating Guides for application by front line personnel
  • All aspects of Leave Management (ADA/FEHA, Protected Leaves, Workers Compensation)
  • Recruitment and Selection, Performance Management, Training and Professional Development
  • Service Contract investigation, negotiation, and implementation as needed
  • Labor Relations including grievance management and labor negotiations
  • Creation and presentation of Board Items relevant to tasks completed in the above items

Director of Human Resources

Merced College
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Oversee a staff of 5 managing the Human Resources needs of the college
  • These responsibilities include: Recruitment / Selection, Benefits / Leave Management, Training / Professional Development, Workplace Investigations (Title IX, Title IV, General Misconduct), Compensation / Performance Management, Labor Bargaining / Contract Grievance investigations
  • Updated and resolved multiple issues within the Recruitment and Selection process to streamline and improve.

HR Business Consultant

KSA Consulting
08.2016 - 06.2023
  • Contract negotiated HR work done for a wide range of business types and sizes
  • Experience handling grievance issues and contract language in a Union Environment. Over 90% resolution rate in favor of my client.
  • A CA employment law SME specializing in handling HR investigations, writing employee handbooks and training materials, recruitment and selection, and conducting compensation review and analysis
  • Specialized training as necessary for small to large groups to cover everything from annual OSHA/Harassment training, to onboarding, to specific skills training as needed
  • Extensive experience in creating and delivering Leadership and Development training
  • Experience addressing concerns and needs in varying business types and models including Manufacturing, Agricultural, Professional, and Educational

Regional Operations Manager/ Human Resources Business Partner

OneMain Financial Services, fka Springleaf Financial Services, fka American General Finance
10.1995 - 08.2016
  • Promoted to last position in 2003
  • Was responsible for and accountable for all Operational and Human Resources aspects of assigned region
  • Regional assignments varied from 8-12 branches, 50-100 employees, and 8-12 Branch Managers
  • Specific HR responsibilities included: Recruitment / Selection, Training, Performance Management, Engagement Management, Leave Management, Compensation and Benefits
  • Coordinated with other regional managers to share best practices, streamline processes, and improve overall organizational effectiveness.
  • Increased employee retention by implementing comprehensive training programs and opportunities for advancement.

Education

Master of Science - Human Resource Management

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

CSU Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Merced Community College
Merced, CA

Skills

  • Recruitment
  • Performance Management
  • Leave Management
  • Engagement Management
  • Compensation / Benefits
  • Training / Leadership Development
  • Labor Negotiations
  • HRIS Platforms

Certification

  • Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) - HR Certification Institute.

Timeline

Director of Human Resources

Tuolumne Me-Wuk Indian Health Center
04.2024 - Current

Senior Administrative Analyst Human Resources

Mariposa County Human Resources Department
09.2023 - 04.2024

Director of Human Resources

Merced College
06.2023 - 09.2023

HR Business Consultant

KSA Consulting
08.2016 - 06.2023

Regional Operations Manager/ Human Resources Business Partner

OneMain Financial Services, fka Springleaf Financial Services, fka American General Finance
10.1995 - 08.2016

Master of Science - Human Resource Management

Chapman University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

CSU Stanislaus

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Merced Community College
Kevin Andrews