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Tim Groves

Argyle,TX

Summary

Accomplished and commercially astute Human Resources executive with a wealth of knowledge and experience spanning across four different industries, domestic and international.


Business-savvy and collaborative leader who is highly respected as a change agent who boldly questions the status quo, growth mindset, champions strategic initiatives that drive transformation and culture change.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President of Human Resources

Dell Technologies
04.2023 - Current
  • Recommended appropriate resolutions to employee relations concerns and handled disciplinary issues and investigations of misconduct.
  • Fostered cross-functional relationships to connect managers and employees and improve overall efficiency.
  • Evaluated human resources structure and plan for continual improvement and offered individuals professional and personal growth opportunities.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders across organization to maintain proper flow of communication and execution of planned initiatives and projects.
  • Developed succession plans and promotion paths for staff.
  • Managed other HR staff and oversaw completion of tasks and initiatives.
  • Directed hiring and onboarding programs for new employees.
  • Maintained optimal staffing levels by tracking vacancies and initiating recruitment and interview processes to identify qualified candidates.
  • Participated at strategic and operational level to develop and strengthen human resources services, relationships and mission.
  • Structured compensation and benefits according to market conditions and budget demands.
  • Spearheaded shared governance and collaboration on employee relations, HR administration, collective bargaining agreements and related HR topics.

Board Director

Northwest Harvest
03.2016 - 05.2023
  • Led organization in setting goals and strategies.
  • Contributed to values, goals and strategic vision of organization.
  • Provided recommendations on board of directors on group's effectiveness, actions, and future plans.
  • Negotiated and resolved conflicts between stakeholders.
  • Recruited, developed and retained excellent faculty to meet organizational goals.

Senior HR Director

THE BOEING COMPANY- Leader In The Aerospace Industry
06.2019 - 04.2023
  • HR Business Partner for Boeing Commercial Airplanes Supply Chain and Fabrication division comprising of 17,000 around the globe
  • Provided updates on HR policy changes to employees to satisfy compliance and state laws.
  • Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws.
  • Managed other HR staff and oversaw completion of tasks and initiatives.
  • Interviewed potential hires, negotiated salaries and benefits and performed reference checks.
  • Led Supply Chain function for Boeing Commercial Airplanes

Board Director

Newlife Church
05.2019 - 04.2023
  • Led organization in setting goals and strategies.
  • Contributed to values, goals and strategic vision of organization.
  • Provided recommendations on board of directors on group's effectiveness, actions, and future plans.
  • Member of executive compensation committee
  • Member of financial committee


HR Director

THE BOEING COMPANY- Leader In The Aerospace Industry
05.2015 - 06.2019
  • HR Business Partner and Renton Site Leader for 737 MAX Program
  • Led implementation of Joint Venture in China greenfield
  • Lead M&A with local supplier
  • Stood up several sites to accommodate 737 grounded airplanes, created incentive plans to attract and retain talent
  • Provided updates on HR policy changes to employees to satisfy compliance and state laws.
  • Interviewed potential hires, negotiated salaries and benefits and performed reference checks.
  • Managed other HR staff and oversaw completion of tasks and initiatives.
  • Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws.

Senior HR Manager

THE BOEING COMPANY- Leader In The Aerospace Industry
01.2010 - 04.2015
  • Helped department leaders devise ways to fairly assess employee performance and develop improvement plans.
  • Created programs to reduce turnover and improve employee engagement in daily business process.
  • Designed employee surveys to evaluate employee satisfaction.
  • Structured compensation and benefits according to market conditions and budget demands.

Board Director

Foundation For Early Learning
09.2011 - 09.2013
  • Led organization in setting goals and strategies.
  • Contributed to values, goals and strategic vision of organization.
  • Provided recommendations on board of directors on group's effectiveness, actions, and future plans.
  • Negotiated and resolved conflicts between stakeholders.
  • Recruited, developed and retained excellent faculty to meet organizational goals.

Board Vice President

Open Life Church
09.2009 - 06.2011
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Clarified roles, responsibilities and expectations of staff.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.

Advisory Board Member

City Of Auburn
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.
  • Served as advocate and ambassador for organization by fully engaging, identifying, and securing resources and partnerships to advance mission.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to drive organizational growth and development.
  • Provided guidance and leadership on strategic planning initiatives and organizational development.

HR Manager

THE BOEING COMPANY- Leader In The Aerospace Industry
04.2006 - 10.2010
  • Managed employee disputes by employing conflict resolution techniques.
  • Advised decision-makers on complex and confidential matters ranging from performance management to employee relations issues.
  • Guided leaders and employees on company policies, programs, benefits and salary administration.
  • Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs, and constructive feedback.

HR Manager

Culligan Water Company
01.2001 - 07.2005
  • Led team of HR and Customer Service Professionals
  • Led M&A HR activities of a local competitor
  • Managed employee disputes by employing conflict resolution techniques.
  • Advised decision-makers on complex and confidential matters ranging from performance management to employee relations issues.
  • Guided leaders and employees on company policies, programs, benefits and salary administration.
  • Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs, and constructive feedback.

HR Manager

A&W Bottling Company
05.1992 - 08.2001


  • Managed employee disputes by employing conflict resolution techniques.
  • Advised decision-makers on complex and confidential matters ranging from performance management to employee relations issues.
  • Guided leaders and employees on company policies, programs, benefits and salary administration.
  • Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs, and constructive feedback.

Administration Supervisor

U.S. Navy Active Duty
10.1989 - 05.1992


  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Collected, validated, and distributed information to employees.
  • Computerized office activities, maintained customer communications, and tracked records through delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL

Master of Arts - Human Resources

Penn State University

Skills

  • Business Management and Development
  • Process Improvement
  • Supply Chain Strategy
  • Organizational Structure
  • Joint Ventures
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Strategic Planning
  • People and Culture
  • Change and Growth Management
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Executive Leadership

Timeline

Vice President of Human Resources

Dell Technologies
04.2023 - Current

Senior HR Director

THE BOEING COMPANY- Leader In The Aerospace Industry
06.2019 - 04.2023

Board Director

Newlife Church
05.2019 - 04.2023

Board Director

Northwest Harvest
03.2016 - 05.2023

HR Director

THE BOEING COMPANY- Leader In The Aerospace Industry
05.2015 - 06.2019

Board Director

Foundation For Early Learning
09.2011 - 09.2013

Senior HR Manager

THE BOEING COMPANY- Leader In The Aerospace Industry
01.2010 - 04.2015

Board Vice President

Open Life Church
09.2009 - 06.2011

Advisory Board Member

City Of Auburn
01.2009 - 01.2011

HR Manager

THE BOEING COMPANY- Leader In The Aerospace Industry
04.2006 - 10.2010

HR Manager

Culligan Water Company
01.2001 - 07.2005

HR Manager

A&W Bottling Company
05.1992 - 08.2001

Administration Supervisor

U.S. Navy Active Duty
10.1989 - 05.1992

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

American InterContinental University

Master of Arts - Human Resources

Penn State University
Tim Groves