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Teelisha Higgins

Cincinnati,OHIO

Summary


Strategic HR professional with significant experience in coaching seniors leaders, resolving complex employee relations issues, and developing talent initiatives, consistently adapting to changing needs. Proven skills in talent management, employee relations, and organizational development. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication in high-pressure environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr HR Business Partner

Ameritas
08.2016 - Current
  • Provided HR leadership for a workforce of 350+ across multiple business units, resulting in a 15% increase in employee satisfaction.
  • Coach managers on leadership development, conflict resolution, and policy modifications, reducing legal risk and enhancing team performance.
  • Created a mentoring framework in 2020, preparing 20 emerging leaders for career advancement within the organization.
  • Implement policies and ensure compliance with labor laws while managing talent acquisition and retention strategies.

Talent Acquisition Partner

The Christ Hospital
12.2007 - 08.2016
  • Developed strong relationships with hiring managers, understanding their unique needs and providing tailored recruitment solutions.
  • Served as a trusted advisor to both candidates and hiring teams by providing guidance on role requirements, interviewing tips, and career development opportunities.
  • Led diversity and inclusion initiatives within the talent acquisition team, promoting an inclusive work environment for all employees.
  • Established a robust talent pipeline through networking events, career fairs, and proactive outreach efforts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Consumer Studies

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Skills

  • Organizational development
  • Coaching leadership
  • Employee relations
  • Talent management
  • HR policies and procedures

Affiliations

  • Member, Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM)
  • Active participant in local HR networking and career development workshops

Certification

PHR Certification Candidate (Exam for July 2025)

Work Availability

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Timeline

Sr HR Business Partner

Ameritas
08.2016 - Current

Talent Acquisition Partner

The Christ Hospital
12.2007 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Consumer Studies

University of Kentucky
Teelisha Higgins