Vice President Resume Example MSNBC - Brookfield, Wisconsin

VICE PRESIDENT

Executive Profile

Accomplished Executive with demonstrated ability to deliver mission-critical results, global experience[Job Title] skilled in talent recruiting, asset protection, financial management and customer relations.Innovative executive and marketing professional experienced in high-volume, multi-unit, retail and business operations. Desires a high-level position in a professional corporate environment.[Job Title] offering outstanding presentation, communication and cross-cultural team management skills. High-energy, results-oriented leader with an entrepreneurial attitude.Ambitious [Job Title] who creates strategic alliances with organization leaders to effectively align with and support key business initiatives. Builds and retains high performance teams by hiring, developing and motivating skilled professionals.

Skill Highlights

Leadership/communication skills
Executive talent recruitment
Executive coaching
Human Resources leadership

Matrix Management
Organizational Restructure and change
Change management and implementation
Communication skills
Cross-cultural communications

Core Accomplishments

Staff Development:

Launched well-received program of professional development courses for all staff.
Mentored and coached employees resulting in a 12% increase in productivity.

Human Resources:

Spearheaded new [program] program which increased retention.

Professional Experience

Vice President
July 2005 to July 2008MSNBC － Secaucus, NJ

Provide full HR leadership for cable news network MSNBC
Strategic partnership with MSNBC leadership team
Establish and implement functional objectives in support of business goals and financial targets
Overall responsibility for maintaining positive work environment for 500+ non-union employees.
In conjunction with NBC News, led MSNBC population through TV 2.0 reorganization and relocation of cable operation from stand-alone facility in Secaucus, New Jersey to 30 Rockefeller Plaza.
Responsible for leading and delivering human resources initiatives to the business, including Session C, salary planning and employer of choice.

Human Resources Director
August 2004 to July 2005NBC News － New York, NY

Responsible for managing human resources activities in support of NBC News with primary focus on newsgathering operation worldwide.
Partnered with operating leaders on a variety of human resources & business-related issues on both strategic and operational levels.
Counseled managers in addressing employee and organizational issues.
Provided generalist support in core human resources processes including employee relations, leadership and organizational development, recruiting and staffing, performance management, salary administration, and contract negotiation.

Plant Human Resources Leader
April 2003 to August 2004General Electric Aircraft Engines － Wilmington, NC

Led the Human Resources operation for 800 non-union employees.
Consulted with plant leadership to design the organizational structure, define roles and missions, and facilitate team performance.
Key member of plant strategy team providing input on business planning.
Performed a leadership role in recruiting, selection, career development, restructuring, and workforce reduction.
Supported management in administering compensation plans and reward and recognition programs.
Responsible for hourly union relations activities.
Provided advice, counsel, and support for benefits, training, EEO, and compliance programs.
Facilitated plant communications and represented GE in the community.
Acted as an impartial advocate in resolving employee complaints and conducted investigations as necessary.

Human Resources Representative
August 2002 to April 2003General Electric Aviation － Wilmington, NC

Acted as hourly advocate for 700 hourly manufacturing employees.
Conducted investigations and provided counsel and advice regarding concerns about workplace policies, procedures, and practices.
Consulted with business leaders on human resources issues, including policies, procedures, and practices, evaluation of employees, organization, and staffing.
Developed and executed a plan to ensure effective communication with the hourly workforce.
Partnered with leaders and employees to establish and maintain a positive work environment.

Attorney, Labor & Employment Section
October 1997 to August 2002Ward and Smith, P.A － Wilmington, NC

Counseled private and public employers on compliance with federal and state employment laws and regulations.
Consulted on workplace issues including payment of wages and other forms of compensation, disability and reasonable accommodation issues, family and medical leave, harassment and other work-related investigations, administering discipline and conducting terminations.
Drafted employment-related agreements, policies, and procedures and provided advice to employers on implementation.
Conducted training for employers concerning sexual and other unlawful harassment, discrimination, and various other employment-related matters including proper administration of personnel policies and procedures.
Appeared before various federal and state regulatory and administrative agencies, including the Department of Labor, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Employment Security Commission, and the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs.
Conducted nationally-sponsored seminars geared toward human resources professionals on various employment issues.

Attorney
October 1995 to October 1997American Forest & Paper Association － Washington, D.C.

Ensured association compliance with federal and state employment laws, including affirmative action, equal employment opportunity, wage and hour, etc.
Ensured association compliance with federal lobbying laws and regulations.
Served as primary contact for all employment-related government agency inquiries and investigations including the OFCCP, Department of Labor, and EEOC.
Drafted and reviewed contracts involving consultants, licenses, and other legal matters.
Supervised copyright and trademark issues.
Served as counsel at association meetings and assisted with various corporate secretary functions, such as production of minutes, bylaws compliance and issues of board succession.

Attorney/Acting Director of Human Resources
November 1996 to March 1997Attorney/Acting Director of Human Resources － Washington , D.C.

Performed dual role as Director of Human Resources and in-house legal counsel.
Counseled managers and employees on human resources policies and procedures.
Counseled employees, and assisted supervisors in counseling employees, on employment-related issues.
Supervised recruitment and placement policies consistent with affirmative action obligations.
Coordinated administration of all benefit plans and directed purchase of corporate insurance and employee benefits.

Manager, Industry Relations
October 1994 to May 1995American Forest & Paper Association － Washington, D.C.

Assisted with the formation and management of an industry grassroots coalition designed to build consensus on the industry's national legislative issues.
Helped develop new and existing membership categories.
Increased association's responsiveness to member companies through the development of communication vehicles, including a newsletter and electronic bulletin board.
Partnered with major consulting firm, association president, and committee of industry chief executive officers to restructure association.

Executive Assistant
September 1988 to October 1994American Forest & Paper Association － Washington, D.C.

Responsible for the smooth and efficient organization of the Executive Office of the President.
Directed daily contact with industry chief executive officers.
Performed executive secretarial duties.

Education

Bachelor of Arts : May 1987Mount Union College － Alliance, Ohio

Juris Doctor : May 1994The Catholic University of America － Washington, D.C., USA

Master of Arts : American Politics, December 1994The Catholic University of America － Washington D.C.

Skills

administrative, agency, benefits, business planning, C, cable, consulting, contracts, contract negotiation, counseling, direction, employee relations, Finance, financial, focus, forms, functional, government, Human Resources, HR, insurance, leadership, legal, Director, managing, meetings, Office, network, newsletter, organizational development, organizational, payroll, performance management, personnel, policies, processes, recruiting, recruitment, secretarial, seminars, staffing, strategy, strategic, TV 2.0

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

MSNBC
NBC News
General Electric Aircraft Engines
General Electric Aviation
Ward and Smith, P.A
American Forest & Paper Association
Attorney/Acting Director of Human Resources

School Attended

Mount Union College
The Catholic University of America

Job Titles Held:

Vice President
Human Resources Director
Plant Human Resources Leader
Human Resources Representative
Attorney, Labor & Employment Section
Attorney
Attorney/Acting Director of Human Resources
Manager, Industry Relations
Executive Assistant

Degrees

Bachelor of Arts : May 1987
Juris Doctor : May 1994
Master of Arts : American Politics , December 1994

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