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Robin Briscoe

Mooresville,United States

Summary

As a strategic leader in Human Resources and Employee Relations, combined with a successful entrepreneurial background, I draw on over 20 years of experience to foster positive employee engagement and drive initiatives that align with organizational objectives. I am dedicated to enhancing workplace culture while implementing impactful strategies that promote both employee satisfaction and business success. As a thought leader in the field, I specialize in aligning HR practices with organizational goals and navigating complex employee relations challenges. I consistently develop sustainable HR policies and innovative talent retention strategies, along with proactive tools to mitigate labor risks. My strategic insights and entrepreneurial mindset not only enrich organizational culture but also make significant contributions to overall success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant Human Resources /Labor Relations

Self-employeed
11.2022 - Current
  • Evaluate client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement
  • Identify areas of improvement for clients' operations, and assisting to implement targeted solutions to increase productivity
  • Drive results as Human Resources professional specializing in Employee Relations and Labor Relations
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to navigate complex workplace issues, effectively mitigating legal risks while boosting productivity and employee engagement
  • Successfully consult with leadership to cultivate essential skills in conflict resolution, and performance management, and increase employee engagement.

Executive Director

CUE, Inc
06.2019 - 06.2020

* Company Overview: Community for Positive Employee Engagement. Served on the Board of Directors for 4 years before taking the role of Executive Director.

  • Worked collaboratively as a dynamic and results-oriented Executive Director with a proven track record in leading organizational change and driving employee engagement for our member companies
  • Successfully navigated the complexities of change management in a membership organization amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring continuity and stability
  • Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports provided critical insights that supported informed decision-making
  • Represented the organization at various conferences and industry events, significantly enhancing brand awareness and visibility
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms while adhering to budgetary constraints.
  • Created promotional materials and provided insightful information to social media, websites, and print media to educate the public

Director, Associate Relations

Lowe’s Corporate
11.2011 - 05.2019
  • Provided expert consultation and guidance to company leaders on HR compliance and employee relations, leading to a 30% reduction in investigation times and a 25% decrease in union interference
  • Mitigated potential third-party risks by developing and implementing a Rapid Response Team to deliver leadership training and consistent informative communication for compliance consistency across multiple locations, contributing to a measurable improvement in organizational performance within 12 months
  • Directed and consulted with company leaders (COE's) on matters of human resources, employee relations, Investigations, and HR compliance across all aspects of daily operations at multiple locations
  • Conducted and managed complex employee relations investigations including allegations of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and sensitive employee issues
  • Provided employee relations support for needs such as organizational development, performance management, training, and development
  • Analyzed reporting metrics/analytics to ensure compliance, monitor trends, and proactively communicate and address issues with company leaders
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth

Sr. HR Manager

Luvata
11.2009 - 01.2011

Company Overview: Manufacturer, specializing in high-quality metal products. United States

  • Through targeted recruitment activities, attracted top talent, achieving a 20% reduction in time-to-fill positions and significant cost savings in recruitment expenses
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive Human Resources policies across three manufacturing locations, resulting in a 25% improvement in compliance and a 30% increase in organizational effectiveness and employee engagement
  • Fostered trusting relationships and a collaborative workplace culture to guide managers on team-building initiatives and manage employee issues leading to a 15% increase in employee satisfaction scores
  • Conducted recruitment activities such as job postings, interviewing candidates, and making hiring decisions
  • Mentored junior HR professionals on best practices within the field, contributing to their professional development journey as future leaders in the industry.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

Baldwin Wallace College
Berea, OH
01.1999

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Development

Notre Dame College of Ohio
Cleveland, OH
01.1993

Skills

  • Strategic Leadership
  • Employee Relations and Union Avoidance
  • Performance Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Team Building
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Investigations
  • Human Resources Information System (HRIS)
  • Relationship Builder
  • Federal Regulations: HIPAA, EEO, Title VII, ADA, ADEA, Equal Pay, OFCCP, DOL knowledgeable

Timeline

Consultant Human Resources /Labor Relations

Self-employeed
11.2022 - Current

Executive Director

CUE, Inc
06.2019 - 06.2020

Director, Associate Relations

Lowe’s Corporate
11.2011 - 05.2019

Sr. HR Manager

Luvata
11.2009 - 01.2011

MBA - Business Administration

Baldwin Wallace College

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Development

Notre Dame College of Ohio
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