Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Community Service
Navy Career Program Excellence Award
Timeline
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Terrance Baker

Crowley,TX

Summary

Dynamic Navy veteran and accomplished Human Resources Manager with over a decade of experience in human resources management, employee relations, and talent acquisition. Proven expertise in generalist functions, career development, and consulting, combined with a strong foundation in ethics, compliance, and equal opportunity employment. Committed to leveraging extensive knowledge in business administration to drive organizational success and foster a positive workplace culture. Actively seeking opportunities in human services to contribute strategic HR initiatives that enhance employee engagement and organizational effectiveness.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Talent Development Manager/HR Business Partner/Ethics Officer

Continental Electronics Corporation
08.2023 - 07.2025
  • Facilitated multiple sessions on a variety of core training topics to diverse audiences in blended training sessions
  • Delivered highly interactive, engaging and meaningful sessions that drive readiness, retention, and effectiveness
  • Provided coaching, guidance, and feedback to employees to drive superior performance outcomes
  • Human Resources consultation
  • Conducted marketing duties (global, digital, content development, collaboration, and communication)
  • Partnered with leaders in the organization to complete performance (career development), discipline, Employee Assistance Program, and talent management through ADP and EPR/COSTPOINT (HRIS)

Navy Counselor (HR Director/Training Director)

United States Navy
08.1999 - 06.2023
  • Created and executed a comprehensive culture strategy that aligns with command mission and core values (Generalist)
  • Directly responsible for advising and documenting career development endeavors
  • Human Resources liaison between Selected Reserve units (business partner)
  • Policy enforcement: Conducted investigation into Sailor misconduct including retaliation, harassment, and discrimination (Navy certification)
  • Implemented effective delivery of topics to include web based, compliance, and leadership
  • Managed HR operations across multiple locations (Navy reserve units)
  • Conducted marketing duties in recruiting

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Management, Marketing

Northwood University
Midland, MI
05-2024

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Northwood University
Midland, Michigan, MI
05-2022

Associate of Science - Psychology

Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN
05-2022

Skills

  • Strategic Human Resources Management
  • Marketing
  • Generalist Skills
  • Curriculum Development
  • Public Speaking
  • Relationship Building
  • Compliance
  • Full Cycle Recruiting
  • Negotiation
  • Conflict Management
  • Data Entry
  • Proactive Engagement
  • Flexibility
  • Coaching and Mentorship
  • Great Written and Verbal Communication
  • Decision Making
  • Virtual training
  • E-learning development
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Onboarding strategies
  • Training design

Accomplishments

  • Achieved high Sailor retention by incorporating culture, performance, training, and career development strategies with accuracy and efficiency which resulted in three Navy Career Programs Awards.
  • Collaborated with company departments in the development of career, compliance, and specialized training which resulted in strategic training and development.
  • Achieved all training outcomes by excellent curriculum development, mastering facilitation strategies, and training accountability programs which resulted in 100% completion and education retention.

Affiliations

  • National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • Navy League
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars

Certification

  • ATD Recognized Navy Instructor Training Course
  • Equal Opportunity/Ethics
  • Professional Selling Skills
  • Recruiting

Community Service

  • Assisted Tarrant Area Food Bank in the distribution of food items to the Seniors and social engagement
  • Junior Sailor Holiday sponsorship (opened my home during the holidays for Junior Sailors who could't get home)
  • Provided holiday meals for the homeless via personal business
  • Youth and adult Basketball coach

Navy Career Program Excellence Award

Navy Human Resources award for excellent results in keeping sailors who meet or surpass retention goals and are at or below the attrition threshold, as well as meeting or surpassing recruiting and retention goals. Awarding exceptional performance in language, culture, and regional knowledge to non-career linguists and military and civilian language professionals. Excellent work in boosting morale and spearheading professional development initiatives.

Timeline

Talent Development Manager/HR Business Partner/Ethics Officer

Continental Electronics Corporation
08.2023 - 07.2025

Navy Counselor (HR Director/Training Director)

United States Navy
08.1999 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Management, Marketing

Northwood University

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Northwood University

Associate of Science - Psychology

Vincennes University
Terrance Baker