Results-driven HR professional with a strategic mindset and a strong focus on growth. Utilizes exceptional interpersonal skills to motivate, develop, and retain high-potential leaders. Demonstrates expertise in data analysis and cross-functional collaboration to design and implement permanent and scalable solutions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Human Resources Consultant
Spectrum Human Resources
01.2023 - Current
Partnered with leaders on HR and business functions using consultative approach to proactively identify and address issues and concerns.
Assisted and guided clients on HR procedures and program development by devising performance evaluations, job descriptions and industry-standard salary ranges.
Evaluated employee onboarding programs and presented strategic improvement recommendations to upper management.
Executive Team Leader - Human Resources
Target
05.2022 - 01.2023
Led employee engagement initiative and implemented a program to boost team morale by improving work-life balance, celebrating accomplishments, and improving cross-departmental relationships.
Regularly assessed staffing trends to proactively recruit top talent while combatting turnover.
Introduced an employee development program to capitalize on the strengths of a wide array of talent
Identified high performing individuals and established a roadmap for their development, leading to several promotions.
Oversaw all risk management efforts to ensure legal compliance and maintain positive brand image.
Effectively managed payroll by leveraging data to identify trends and efficiency opportunities.
Franchisee
Daphne's
08.2018 - 03.2022
Led all business functions for the largest Daphne's Greek restaurant franchise.
Developed numerous leaders into General Manager and Area Manager roles.
Identified, negotiated, and implemented strategic systematic improvements that focused on improving the employee experience.
Oversaw all employee relations concerns to ensure a positive workforce culture.
Director of Training & Development
Mediterranean Cuisine Operating Company
08.2012 - 08.2018
Developed, implemented, and refined training programs for two restaurant concepts to facilitate an aggressive growth plan
Authored all training & operational materials for 40 restaurants. Some examples of materials created: manuals, workbooks, checklists, audits, and memorandums.
Project manager for new store openings: supported multiple teams of local managers and the corporate team to ensure that critical deadlines were met.
Oversaw employee selection, onboarding, and performance management to ensure that store leadership was set up for success once achieving autonomy.
Employee Relations Manager at Department of Natural Resources Human Resources ProgramEmployee Relations Manager at Department of Natural Resources Human Resources Program
Assistant Director, GS-201-14 at Department of Justice (DOJ), Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD), Executive Office of Human ResourcesAssistant Director, GS-201-14 at Department of Justice (DOJ), Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD), Executive Office of Human Resources