Functional Skills

Learning & Development
Communications
Project Management
Vendor Management
Performance Management
Customer Service
Organization Development
Talent Acquisition
Succession Planning
Process Improvements
Organizational Effectiveness
Employee Engagement
Leadership Development
Data Modeling
Employee Retention

Software Skills

Canva
DocuSign
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Word
Oracle Financials Cloud
Sharepoint
ServiceNow

Certifications

PCCPProsci Certified Change Practitioner

Sector Experience

Business Services
Chemicals
Life Sciences & Pharma
Media & Entertainment
Technology

Languages

English
Fortune 500

Experience

First and Third Consulting Start-Up
VP, Talent Solutions Practice
1/2024 - Present
Partner with business leaders of small to medium-sized organizations to help shape their future business by identifying critical capabilities that will enable them to grow and scale their business. Serve as an advisor on developing talent strategy and practical solutions that will support business priorities, optimize organizational performance, and enhance team effectiveness.

TEGNA Human Resources
Director, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, & Organization Development
11/2019 - 12/2023
A publicly-traded broadcast, digital media, & marketing services company. $2.9 billion annual revenue, ~6,800 employees. I managed a mixed team of 16 managers & individual contributors across multiple talent functions (e.g., organization development, succession planning, employee engagement, and retention, performance management leadership development, assessment, & acquisition).
• Responsible for developing & executing a comprehensive talent strategy that drives greater integration & alignment of TEGNA's talent systems, processes, & programs to support current & future business priorities.
• Lead the integrated Talent Team (talent acquisition, talent management, organization development) accountable for building the talent capabilities needed to ensure the organization's long-term success.
● Succession and Workforce Planning, Leadership & Team Development, Talent Acquisition, Early Career Talent Programs & Hiring, Performance Management, and Employee Engagement & Retention

Northrop Grumman Human Resources
Organization Effectiveness Senior Advisor
12/2016 - 10/2019
A publicly traded defense technology company providing products in aeronautics, cyber, land, sea, & space to connect, advance, & protect the U.S. and its allies. $9.5 billion annual revenue; ~95,000 employees. My position reported to the Director, Organizational Effectiveness. I managed matrixed teams from 3 – 15, & regularly partnered with the company's corporate leadership team & other key senior leaders.
Talent Management Strategy and Solutions
• Partnered with senior leaders on a variety of efforts to increase organizational performance & build talent capabilities. I managed matrixed teams & regularly partnered with the company's corporate leadership team & other key senior leaders.
• Served as a senior advisor to leaders by identifying organizational issues, developing talent management solutions to help leaders achieve organizational objectives.
• Served as project lead to the Corporate Chief Technology Officer & top engineering & technical leaders across sectors to develop a

American Chemical Society Human Resources
Assistant Director, Employee Services (HRBP
1/2012 - 12/2016
A leading publisher of scientific information to help advance science & engineering information, innovation, education, career services, & development of its global members & scientists to help thrive in an ever-changing economy. $751+ million in revenue; ~2,000+ employees; non-profit organization. My position reported to the EVP, CHRO. I managed a mixed team of 9 managers and individual contributors across HRBP, talent acquisition, and organization development.
• Responsible for the strategy & implementation of the company's talent functions. I managed a mixed team of managers & employees across the following functions: HRBP, talent acquisition, talent management, & organization development.

Federal Management Partners, Inc. Human Resources
Organization Development Consultant
9/2007 - 12/2011
A professional services firm providing workforce & org management solutions to transform the public & private sector. 19.7 million. My position reported to the Managing Director. I managed a variety of matrixed project teams sized 2-20.
• Served as an external consultant managing multiple, complex projects in a matrixed organization. Assessed, recommended, & developed solutions to enhance a company's ability to meet business needs.
Organizational Assessment and Design, Change Management, Career Development, Performance Management, and Communications.

U.S. Office of Personnel Management Other
Project Manager, Human Capital & Training Solutions
6/2007 - 9/2007
Provided project management & advisory support to federal government agencies on human capital & training initiatives to ensure projects achieve objectives on time. My position reported to the Branch Chief. I managed multi-million-dollar projects.
• Served as Project Manager on large-scale HR & training efforts for federal agencies. Managed the full life-cycle of projects from developing proposals, evaluating vendors, managing program budget, ensuring deliverables met expectations timely, & resolved disputes between consulting firms & agency stakeholders.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Human Resources
Human Resources Business Partner
6/2002 - 6/2007
U.S. Attorney's Office EDVA enforces federal law by prosecuting federal criminal offenses, litigating affirmative and defense civil lawsuits, collecting judgements for taxpayers. My position reported to the HR Director. I managed 1 direct report.
EOUSA provides executive, legal, technical & administrative support for the 93 U.S. Attys offices. I supported ~8 offices and ~1600 employees. My position reported to the HR Director. I managed 1 direct report.
• Provided advice & guidance in the areas of performance mgmt., position mgmt., recruitment, employee relations, compensation, & benefits administration.