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Education
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Certification
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Linda Crouse

Linda Crouse

Clermont

Summary

Dynamic HR leader with a proven track record at Carroll Fulmer Logistics Corp., excelling in policy writing and employee relations. Expert in compliance management and recruitment strategies, I successfully enhanced employee retention rates and developed impactful training programs, driving organizational success and fostering a positive workplace culture.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Human Resources

Carroll Fulmer Logistics Corp.
Groveland
10.1995 - Current
  • Developed and implemented HR policies to support company objectives.
  • Led recruitment efforts to attract top talent for various positions.
  • Managed employee relations issues, ensuring a positive workplace environment.
  • Oversaw training programs to enhance employee skills and performance.
  • Collaborated with management on strategic workforce planning initiatives.
  • Conducted performance evaluations to assess employee contributions and growth.
  • Administered compensation and benefits programs for all employees.
  • Ensured compliance with labor laws and regulations throughout the organization.
  • Counseled managers on disciplinary actions when necessary.
  • Investigated incidents of workplace harassment or discrimination complaints.
  • Developed and implemented human resources policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws by monitoring changes in regulations related to human resources management.
  • Managed employee benefits programs, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation time.
  • Drafted job descriptions and prepared job postings for open positions.
  • Developed training programs to improve staff development opportunities.
  • Monitored employee attendance records to ensure adherence to company policies.
  • Implemented strategies aimed at improving employee retention rates.
  • Conducted performance reviews for employees in all departments.
  • Organized onboarding processes for new hires, including orientation sessions and paperwork completion.
  • Collaborated with department heads to develop strategies that would increase employee engagement levels.
  • Worked with HR department to devise and update policies as needed for corporate accountability and workplace health.
  • Advised senior leadership on organizational structure changes affecting the workforce.
  • Maintained confidential records related to personnel files and other sensitive documents.
  • Oversaw payroll processing and conducted wage surveys to ensure competitive compensation packages.
  • Managed compensation, insurance and vacation days within employee benefits programs.
  • Aligned HR policies with federal and local regulations.
  • Scheduled meetings with employees to address concerns and grievances.
  • Handled employee discipline and termination to address policy infractions.
  • Launched wellness plans to reduce stress, boost morale and increase productivity.
  • Suggested promotions and wage increases according to employee performance.
  • Attended conferences, workshops and special events to recruit qualified candidates for company.
  • Developed employee orientation and training programs for new hires.
  • Scheduled random drug testing for employees to diminish regularity risks.
  • Helped with employee transfers and referrals.
  • Reported on workplace health and safety compliance to superiors.
  • Coordinated employee benefits programs, including health insurance and retirement plans.

Accounting Manager

Southern Freightways Inc.
Eustis
08.1981 - 10.1995
  • Supervised accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
  • Trained staff on accounting procedures and software usage for enhanced productivity.
  • Supervised accounting tasks, which included accounts payable and receivable, general ledger management and expense reporting oversight.
  • Prepared month-end closing entries for detailed reporting and recordkeeping.
  • Monitored cash flow, prepared bank reconciliations, and managed accounts payable and receivable functions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Leesburg Sr High School
Leesburg, FL
05-1981

Some College (No Degree) - Data Processing

Lake - Sumter State College
Leesburg, FL

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting

Lake Tech College
Eustis, FL

Skills

  • Policy writing
  • Employee relations
  • Compliance management
  • Recruitment strategies
  • Compensation administration
  • Strategic planning

Certification

  • Notary Public

Timeline

Director of Human Resources

Carroll Fulmer Logistics Corp.
10.1995 - Current

Accounting Manager

Southern Freightways Inc.
08.1981 - 10.1995

High School Diploma -

Leesburg Sr High School

Some College (No Degree) - Data Processing

Lake - Sumter State College

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting

Lake Tech College