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Vice-President of Human Resources
Advance Care Alliance New YorkVice-President of Human Resources
Sep. 2020 - Dec. 2024Hauppauge, NY- Implemented an organization-wide restructuring, eliminating 300 positions on day one while preserving zero external complaints, and rehired former staff for new roles. - Rehabilitated two underperforming HR staff members, totaling $167,000 in compensation, to effectively fulfill their essential duties before impending broader departmental changes. - Increased position fill rate from 90% to 98% to support organization’s growth. - Secured HR's 100% rating and earned OPWDD praise for CCO Audits in 2022 and 2023. - Redeveloped hiring processes, including onboarding and QIDP checks, enhancing accountability and customer service through thorough documentation collection, such as I-9s. - Transformed workplace culture between Program teams and HR by fostering a united community for shared strategies, achieving unprecedented stakeholder confidence in HR capabilities. - Realigned and optimized data within Paycom HRIS to accurately reflect comprehensive staffing metrics, including full-time vs. part-time status, scheduled hours, and department codes - Conceived and restructured the HR department by creating 7 job descriptions and consolidating 10 roles into 8 cross-trained positions to boost efficiency. - Replaced traditional insurance brokers and carriers, subsequently enhancing employee experience through better options meticulously aligned to a newly implemented self-funding model. - Developed a salary adjustment model that addressed compression issues for long-tenured staff post-restructuring through strategic collaboration with the CFO and external auditors. - Facilitated a seamless transition into a centralized HR department alongside various other essential support departments under the newly established CCANY parent company structure.
Senior Consultant
MY HR DEPARTMENT - Human Resource Advisory ServicesSenior Consultant
Mar. 2020 - Sep. 2020Yorktown Heights, NY- Developed and meticulously updated essential COVID-19 resources, including a comprehensive employee handbook supplement and precise employer communication protocols. - Served as the in-house "Reopening Consultant," guiding crucial transitions.
Principal Consultant
Almost Home MichiganPrincipal Consultant
Mar. 2020 - Sep. 2020Southfield, Michigan- Achieved COA accreditation on first attempt.
Senior Director of Human Resources (Interim) / HR Consultant
PNP Staffing GroupSenior Director of Human Resources (Interim) / HR Consultant
Jan. 2018 - Dec. 2020New York, NY- Reformed insurance contributions, saving $400,000 in 5 years and protecting low-paid staff. - Reviewed over 3,000 resumes to fill critical roles, thereby enabling the organization to build essential infrastructure and effectively manage new Supported Housing program contracts. - Developed comprehensive training templates meticulously designed for effective management, focusing on harassment prevention, FLSA compliance, internal policies, and HR best practices. - Crafted a comprehensive, multi-state Employee Handbook and detailed job descriptions, complete with compensation scales, to standardize operational practices across various locations. - Restructured programs to prevent insurance abandonment and align operations with goals. - Developed mentoring program structures and processes to enhance professional development. - Reconfigured HRIS/Payroll systems, preventing underpayments and mitigating liabilities. - Restructured Care Management program roles to ensure compliance with industry standards. - Established an innovative HR Learning Management System that streamlined training.
Director of Human Resources
Comunilife, Inc.Director of Human Resources
Jan. 2017 - Dec. 2017New York, NY- Developed a comprehensive Employee Handbook to enhance onboarding and engagement. - Restructured the hiring process to ensure verification of credentials.
Director of Human Resources Services
Graham WindhamDirector of Human Resources Services
Jan. 2014 - Dec. 2017Brooklyn, NY- Eliminated $100,000 risk from contractor agreements via comprehensive management training. - Slashed costs $40,000 annually for 3rd-party services by securing specialized applicants. - Achieved 50% reduction in time-to-hire by implementing a Position Inventory system. - Maximized agency leverage in collective bargaining with 1199 Union by analyzing current and proposed positions, benefits, and cost projections for successful negotiations. - Developed and successfully implemented an agency-wide Safety Plan while ensuring training and heightened awareness among all staff members throughout the organization.
Managing Director of Human Resources
HeartShare St. Vincent's ServicesManaging Director of Human Resources
Jan. 2005 - Dec. 2014Brooklyn, NY- Reduced open requisitions 50% while introducing background screenings; Increased position fill rate from 95% to 98.5%, despite 20% agency expansion to 500 employees. - Replaced 403(b) Plan with one offering greater transparency, diversity, and third-party reviews. Increased employee participation by 300%. - Replaced HRIS with one capable of detailed reports/queries; saved $60,000/year in service costs plus increased internal efficiencies, including position control. - Drafted and instituted replacement for 22-year-old employee handbook and policy/management manual; updated and conducted training annually. - Secured over 300 prospective applicants to successfully fill over 50 expansion and other positions, in midst of serving in key M&A role. - Ensured and prepared documentation of compliance regulatory and other requirements, including the Council on Accreditation (COA) and the Better Business Bureau (BBB).

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