Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   May 2014 - Present
Governor's Office Of Information Technology  May 2012 - May 2014
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment  February 2002 - April 2012
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment  December 1998 - January 2002

Skills
Strategic Planning, Strategic HR, Policy, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Performance Management, Employment Law, Government, Human Resources, Workforce Planning, Personnel Management, FMLA, HRIS, Conflict Resolution, Compliance, EEO/AA Compliance, EEO Investigations, Organizational..., HR Policies, HR Metrics, Talent Management, Public Administration, Change Management, Human Resources for...

Education
University of Colorado at Denver   2003 — 2007
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Executive

Community College of Denver   2000 — 2001
Associate's Degree, Paralegal Studies

University of Colorado Colorado Springs   1983 — 1987
Bachelor's, Political Science

Experience
Watson, Ltd.   2012 - Present
Evergent Law LLC   January 2015 - Present
SBCO, LLC   October 2012 - Present
Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe, PC   May 2005 - September 2012
Chayet Young Dawson Meegan & Danzo, LLC   2003 - 2005
Minor & Brown, P.C.   January 2000 - 2003
Mountain States Employers Council   1997 - 1999
Office of U.S. Senator Max Baucus   1993 - 1994

Skills
Mergers, Business Acquisition, International Business, Real Estate, Private Placements, Banking Law, Franchising, Shareholder Disputes, Contract Negotiation, Due Diligence, Negotiation, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Shareholder, Entrepreneurship, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Leases, Licensing, Joint Ventures, Start-ups, Real Estate Transactions, Commercial Litigation, Small Business, Arbitration, Venture Capital, Civil Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Mediation, Acquisitions, Restructuring, Private Equity, Real Estate Development, Litigation Support, Legal Assistance, Business, Legal Research, Management, Strategic Planning, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Strategy, Leadership

Education
University of Colorado School of Law   1994 — 1997
JD, Law

University of Colorado Boulder   1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration (Accounting)

Experience
Denver Museum of Nature & Science  January 2015 - Present
Mountain States Employers Council   July 2013 - Present
Argosy University  June 2011 - July 2013
Red Lion Hotel  July 2008 - September 2010
DriveTime  May 2007 - March 2008
Statline/MTF   April 2006 - May 2007
CNIC HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC   December 2004 - February 2006
CITIGROUP  October 2001 - July 2004

Skills
Resume Writing, College Recruiting, Onboarding, New Hire Orientations, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Conflict Resolution, Leadership Development, Human Resources, Organizational..., Staff Development, Employee Training, Talent Management, Admissions, Training, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, Coaching, Policy, Leadership, Management, Employment Law, Personnel Management, Interviews, Career Development, Career Counseling, Organizational..., Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Hiring, HRIS, Employee Benefits

Education
University of Phoenix   2000 — 2002
Master of Arts (M.A.), Organizational Leadership

Metropolitan State College of Denver   1996 — 1999
BS, Criminal Justice and Corrections

Experience
Tribune Media  April 2014 - Present
Boulder Scientific Company  September 2010 - April 2014
Mountain States Employers Council   August 2003 - September 2010
Human Resources Consulting  April 2002 - October 2005
Sterling-Rice Group  June 2000 - March 2002
College of Engineering  April 1996 - May 2000
Staffing Solutions  January 1995 - April 1996

Skills
Deferred Compensation, Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Performance Management, Organizational..., Recruiting, Talent Management, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, Personnel Management, Training, New Hire Orientations, Workforce Planning, Employment Law, HR Consulting, Career Development, Hiring, Employee Engagement, FMLA

Education
Regis University
M.S.M.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   February 2006 - Present

Skills
Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Compensation & Benefit, Branch Banking, Teller Operations, Administrative..., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Crystal Reports, AS400 system, Adobe Acrobat, Employee Benefits, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Coaching, Performance Management, Training, Employee Training, Recruiting, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, HR Policies, Team Building, Personnel Management, Succession Planning, Leadership, Onboarding

Education
Metropolitan State College of Denver   2008 — 2014

Experience
Jefferson County, Colorado  September 2014 - Present
Jefferson County Public Library  September 2010 - September 2014
Jefferson County, CO   2007 - September 2010
YMCA of the Rockies  2004 - 2005
Volunteers of America  1996 - 2003
Mountain States Employers Council   1999 - 2000
American Red Cross, Palm Beach County, FL   1992 - 1996
National Council on Compensation Insurance  1985 - 1992
Hills Department Store  1979 - 1981
Hills Department Store  1979 - 1981

Skills
Employee Relations, Organizational..., Coaching, Budgeting, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Recruiting, Workforce Planning, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Business Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Process Improvement, Policy, Leadership, Human Resources, Program Management, Project Planning, Staff Development, Change Management, Government, Community Outreach, Employee Benefits, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Budgets

Education
University of Colorado Denver   1985 — 1988
MBA, Business Administration, Organizational Development

University of Kentucky
BSW, Social Work

Experience
Sweeney & Bechtold LLC   May 2015 - Present
Securitas  January 2014 - July 2015
Mountain States Employers Council   December 2013 - May 2015
Metro Community Provider Network  April 2013 - November 2013
The Personal Touch Career Services   December 2012 - September 2013
Pima Medical Institute  April 2011 - April 2013
Pima Medical Institute  February 2010 - April 2011
Office Team  2005 - 2009
Fox Sports Net  October 2007 - April 2008

Skills
Microsoft Office, Resume Writing, Professional Development, Coaching, Customer Service, Career Counseling, Career Development, Professional Networking, Cover Letters, Staff Development, Recruiting, Instructional Design, Higher Education, Business Networking, Interviews, Student Affairs, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Onboarding, Sourcing, Hiring, Admissions, Human Resources, Social Recruiting, Time Management, College Recruiting, Temporary Placement, New Hire Orientations, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Engagement, Job Search Strategies, Management, Employee Training, Interview Preparation, Job Search, Leadership Development, Job Coaching, HRIS, Training, Conflict Resolution, Interpersonal..., Interpersonal..., Interpersonal Skills

Education
Arapahoe Community College   2013 — 2015
Certificate, Paralegal, 3.87

University of Southern California   2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Religion

Experience
Community College of Aurora  July 2015 - Present
Mountain States Employers Council   November 2013 - June 2015
Northwestern Mutual  April 2013 - November 2013
Barnes & Noble  2000 - March 2013

Skills
Loss Prevention, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Store Management, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Customer Service, Retail Sales, Cashiering, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Data Entry, Store Operations, Fine Art, Oil Painting, Figure Drawing, Screen Printing, Management, Photography, Sales, Outlook, Photoshop, Drawing, Painting, InDesign, Facebook, Art, Fashion, Social Networking, Customer Satisfaction, Sculpture, Adobe Creative Suite

Education
Southwest University of Visual Arts   2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Studio Art: Painting/Drawing, 3.8

Contra Costa College   2002 — 2006
n/a, English Language and Literature, General

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   January 2014 - Present
Amgen, Inc  November 2000 - December 2013
ING Security Life  February 1998 - November 2000
Burke, Inc.   April 1997 - January 1998
United Way and Community Chest   July 1995 - April 1997

Skills
Organizational..., Talent Management, Leadership Development, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Change Management, Coaching, Management Development, Human Resources, Training, Mediation, SPHR, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Onboarding, Career Counseling, Program Management, Interviews, Recruiting, Leadership, Deferred Compensation, Personnel Management, Strategy, HR Policies, Management, Employee Benefits, Sourcing, New Hire Orientations, Staff Development, Team Building, Workforce Planning, Talent Acquisition, Employee Training, Employee Engagement

Education
Pepperdine University
Ed.D., Organization Change

University of Denver
M.S.S, Applied Communication

University of Illinois at Chicago
B.A., Political Science; Sociology emphasis

Experience
Xanterra Parks & Resorts  2013 - Present
Douglas County School District  September 2012 - May 2013
Policy Studies Inc., now a part of MAXIMUS   May 2007 - July 2012
Denver Health and Hospital Authority  August 2003 - May 2007
Mountain States Employers Council   December 2001 - August 2003
TALX (formerly Johnson & Associates)   June 1993 - December 2001
U.S. District Court   May 1991 - August 1991

Skills
Employment Law, Employee Relations, Conflict Resolution, Benefits Administration, Contract Management, Customer Service, Process Improvement, EEOC, Employee Benefits, Mediation, FMLA, Program Management, Human Resources, Policy, Leadership, Performance Management, Management, Personnel Management, Employee Training, Labor Relations, Organizational..., Employment Law..., Employee Handbooks, Temporary Placement, Strategy, Succession Planning, Onboarding, Change Management

Education
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law   1990 — 1993
JD, Law

The George Washington University   1982 — 1986
BBA, International Business

Experience
Adams County  March 2002 - Present
National Conference of State Legislatures  July 1999 - March 2002
Child Welfare League of America  June 1998 - August 1998
Colorado Municipal League  May 1997 - June 1998
Mountain States Employers Council   August 1996 - May 1997
Denver Juvenile Court  May 1996 - August 1996
Dial Corp  February 1992 - July 1995

Skills
child welfare law, legal wr, Social Services, public policy, Legislative Issues, Legislative Testimony, Legislative Relations, public speaking, training, Consultants, mediation, Grant Writing, Conference Coordination, Play Therapy, Drama, Vocalist, Child Welfare, Public Speaking, Mediation, Training, Legal Advice, Juvenile Law, Case Managment, Litigation, Courts, Crisis Intervention, Program Development, Community Outreach, Legal Research, Nonprofits, Children's Rights, Civil Litigation, Mental Health, Legal Writing, Appeals, Trial Practice, Public Policy

Education
Michigan State University   1987 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, English/Sociology

University of Denver   1995 — 1999
JD/MSW, Law/Social Work (Child Welfare)

Experience
Colorado State University  November 2014 - Present
Colorado State University  January 2012 - Present
Mountain States Employers Council   February 2012 - November 2014
American College of Education  June 2010 - March 2012
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER R.R. CORP   March 2008 - November 2009
QUERREY & HARROW, LTD   March 2004 - March 2008
THOMAS L. BURDELIK & ASSOCIATES   September 2002 - February 2004

Skills
Arbitration, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Litigation, Trials, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Policy, Depositions, Education Law, Fraud Investigation, Credibility Analysis, Workplace Investigation, Report Writing, Informational Interviews, Discrimination, Harassment, FERPA, Civil Rights, Legal Assistance, Fraud

Education
DePaul University College of Law   1999 — 2002
Juris Doctorate

University of Michigan   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, English

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   May 2007 - Present
The Home Depot  2004 - 2007
NCHRA  2001 - 2002

Skills
Benefits Administration, Employee Relations, Compensation, Employment Law, Performance Management, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, FMLA, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Training, New Hire Orientations, Onboarding, Workforce Planning, Talent Acquisition, Personnel Management, Employee Engagement

Education
Regis University   2000 — 2002
MSM, Organization Development

University of Colorado at Boulder   1981 — 1983
BA, Sociology

Experience
Stern & Curray LLC  January 2010 - November 2013
Stern Elkind Curray & Alterman LLP   April 2006 - December 2009
Mountain States Employers Council   2005 - 2006
Chandler Law Firm, LLC   2004 - 2005
Colorado State Public Defender  2003 - 2003

Skills
Immigration Law, Visas, L-1, H-1B, Naturalization, TN, VAWA, H-3, K-1, O-1, R-1, PERM, U Visa, Permanent Residency, Asylum, I-9 Compliance, F-1, National Interest Waiver, J-1 Waiver, Investors, B-1/B-2 Visitors, Family and Marriage..., Outstanding..., Extraordinary Ability, Waivers Of..., Cancellation of Removal, Temporary Protected..., International Adoption, Immigration Issues, Labor Certification, Adjustment Of Status, U.S. Immigration, Employment-based..., Citizenship, Waivers, Legal Issues, E-2, Courts, Legal Writing, Appeals, Legal Research, Civil Rights, Hearings, Administrative Law, Business Litigation, Legal Assistance, International Law, Westlaw, Trials

Education
University of Colorado School of Law   2001 — 2004
JD

University of Oregon   1997 — 2001
BA & BS, Journalism, Spanish

South Medford High School   1993 — 1997

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   April 2015 - Present
Columbia College  December 2014 - Present
Mountain States Employers Council   May 2011 - Present
Ohio Department of Insurance  October 2010 - January 2011
State of Ohio, Office of Collective Bargaining   September 2007 - November 2010
Central Ohio Transit Authority  June 2005 - August 2007
Ohio Governor's Office  December 2006 - April 2007
Ohio State Senate  May 2005 - June 2005
Americorps, Capital University Student Activities Office   June 2003 - June 2004

Skills
Legal Research, Employment Law, Mediation, FMLA, Policy, Public Speaking, EEOC, Legal Writing, Legal Compliance, Arbitration, Negotiation, Research, Labor Relations, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Appeals, Insurance, Human Resources, Government

Education
Capital University Law School   2004 — 2007
Juris Doctor with a, Governmental Affairs

Ohio Wesleyan University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Politics and Government

Experience
Waters, Kubik & Cassens, LLC   August 2007 - Present
DeVry/Keller University   2005 - Present
Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado  August 2014 - Present
Mountain States Employers Council   2006 - 2007
Schmitz Law Firm   2005 - 2006
Colorado Bar Association Young Lawyers   2005 - 2006
Carey Law Firm / Norton Frickey & Associates, P.C.   August 1997 - May 2005

Skills
Personal Injury, Personal Injury..., Employment Law, Employment Contracts, Employment Practices..., Premises Liability..., Insurance Law, Contract Negotiation, Contract Law, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense, Workplace Harrassment, Workplace Investigations, Workplace Violence, Courts, Liability, Wrongful Death, Social Security..., Trials, Public Liability, Criminal Law, Product Liability, Dispute Resolution, Claim, Corporate Law, Workplace Safety, Defense, Trial Practice, Commercial Litigation, Torts, Litigation

Education
Creighton University School of Law   1994 — 1997
JD, Law

Nebraska Wesleyan University   1989 — 1993
B.S., Political Administration, Business Administration

Fund for American Studies

Lincoln High School

Experience
Pet Partners at Home   January 2013 - Present
Doctors Care  September 2013 - August 2014
HR Bridges   1999 - 2013
Colorado Human Resource Association   July 2009 - July 2012
Mountain States Employers Council   February 2010 - February 2012
It's Never 2 Late  2011 - 2012
Colorado Human Resource Association   2009 - 2010

Skills
Benefits, Conflict Resolution, Employee Relations, Compensation Plans, Employee Handbooks, HR Consulting, Legal Compliance, Performance Management, Organizational..., Coaching, Change Management, Compensation, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, HR Strategy, Succession Planning, Compliance, Executive Coaching, Hiring, Benefits Administration, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Personnel Management, Management, Staff Development, Compensation & Benefit, Workforce Planning, Training, Policy, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, FMLA, Human Resources, Onboarding, Career Development, Organizational..., HRIS, Employee Training, Employment Law, Talent Management, Organizational Design, Labor Relations, HR Policies, Interviews, Job Descriptions, Resume Writing, New Hire Orientations

Education
East High School-Denver   1975 — 1978

Colorado State University
BSW, Social Work, History

MSEC

Experience
Jackson  August 2013 - Present
Curian Capital  August 2013 - January 2014
Jackson National Life  September 2011 - August 2013
Jackson National Life  September 2008 - August 2011
Charles Schwab  September 2006 - September 2008
Mountain States Employers Council   August 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Series 7, Series 63, Licensed Life Insurance..., 401k, Mutual Funds, Variable Annuities, Salesforce.com, Investments, Managed Money, Alternative Investment..., Prospecting Skills, Cold Calling Experience, Equity Indexed Annuities, Fixed Annuities, Separately Managed..., Life Insurance

Education
Goshen College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Excelsior Youth Center  August 2013 - Present
The Employment Firm  August 2012 - Present
TransFirst  April 2012 - August 2012
Abound Solar  April 2009 - April 2012
Regis University  May 2005 - December 2010
Rainbow Book Company   August 2005 - July 2009
Thermo Electron  January 2005 - August 2005
Mountain States Employers Council   2002 - 2005
Fuller Towne & Country Properties  2001 - 2002

Skills
Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Human Resource..., Employee Relations, Training & Development, Sales, University Teaching

Education
Regis University   2001 — 2004
MS, Management

Loyola University Chicago   1987 — 1991
BS, Applied Psychology

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   June 2015 - Present
Coors Credit Union  December 2003 - June 2015
Mountain West Credit Union Association  April 2001 - December 2003
SouthWind Internet Access   December 1998 - February 2001
Briggs Healthcare  May 1994 - August 1998

Education
Western CUNA Management School   2008 — 2010
Honors Graduate

Drake University   1996 — 2000
MA, Integrated Corporate Communications

Smith College   1987 — 1991
BA, American Studies

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   May 1979 - Present

Skills
Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Employment Law, Coaching, Organizational..., Recruiting, Onboarding, Strategy, Human Resources, Arbitration, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Legal Compliance, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, Labor Relations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Personnel Management, Benefits Administration

Education
University of Colorado School of Law   1976 — 1979
J.D.

University of Colorado at Boulder - Leeds School of Business   1972 — 1976
B.S. Business Administration, Finance

Experience
Sam's Club  December 2012 - Present
Sam's Club  August 2011 - Present
Sam's Club  June 2010 - August 2011
Sam's Club  February 2009 - July 2010
Mountain States Employers Council   April 2001 - February 2009
Eckerd College  September 1994 - August 1998

Skills
Budgets, Customer Service, Sales, Training, Marketing Strategy, Recruiting, Strategic Planning, Management, Marketing, Team Building, Time Management, Leadership Development, Coaching, Team Leadership

Education
Eckerd College   1989 — 1991
BA, Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University   1987 — 1989
AS, Business Administration

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   2011 - Present
DBM  1996 - 2012
Drake Beam Morin  May 1996 - 2011
DBM  2009 - 2009
rsc - Research Systems Corporation   1994 - 1996

Skills
Organizational..., Career Management, Performance Management, Job Coaching, Job Search, Training, Recruiting, Interviews, Team Building, Workshop Facilitation, Coaching, Human Resources, Leadership, Leadership Development, Change Management, Executive Coaching, HR Consulting, Interview Preparation, Talent Management, Resume Writing, Management, Job Search Strategies, Personnel Management, Employee Engagement, Legal Compliance, Instructional Design, Career Transition..., Succession Planning, Organizational..., Training Manuals, Communication Training, Workshops, Operating Budgets, Knowledge Transfer, Job Search Coach, Benefits Negotiation, Benefits Administration, Adult Learning Theory, Presentation Design, Team Effectiveness, Career Assessment, Organizational Design, Outplacement, PowerPoint, Career Counseling, Career Development, Training, OD, Group..., Career Direction, Master Scuba Diver, Problem Solving

Education
Indiana University Bloomington
MPA, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Personnel and Labor Relations

The University of Kansas
BA, Sociology

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   September 1988 - October 2013
Western Capitol Investment Corp.   September 1985 - September 1988

Skills
FLSA, EEOC, Employment Law, FMLA, Civil Rights, Wage & Hour, Civil Litigation, Industrial Relations, Mediation, Employment..., Employee Relations, Legal Compliance, Deferred Compensation, Legal Writing, Affirmative Action, HR Policies, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, Human Resources, Conflict Resolution, Discrimination, Employee Handbooks, Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Employment Law..., Employment Contracts, Labor Relations, Immigration Law, Union Avoidance, Dispute Resolution, Civil Rights Law, Discrimination Law, Courts, Insurance Law, Litigation, I-9 Compliance, Legal Advice, Legal Research, ADEA, Alternative Dispute..., Americans with...

Education
University of Colorado School of Law
Doctor of Law (JD)

SUNY at Buffalo
BS, Psychology

Experience
Medical College of Wisconsin  July 2014 - Present
Periscope IQ   July 2013 - Present
Mountain States Employers Council   November 2012 - January 2014

Skills
Business Intelligence, Customer Engagement, CSS, Data Analysis, Decision Making, HTML, Financial Reporting, Macros, Organizational Design, Problem Solving, Project Coordination, Project Management, Research, Reporting & Analysis, Statistics, Technical Writing, Time Management, Troubleshooting, VBA, Interviews, Consulting, Analysis, Human Resources

Education
Kansas State University   2012 — 2014
Master’s Degree, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, 4.0

University of Wyoming   2008 — 2012
Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology

Experience
The Forum Corporation  July 2015 - Present
Somerville Partners  November 2014 - June 2015
Center for Creative Leadership  August 2014 - June 2015
Right Management  January 2005 - June 2015
Center for Creative Leadership  October 2011 - September 2014
University of Denver  August 2006 - August 2011
University of Denver  January 2009 - June 2009
Mountain States Employers Council   March 2005 - June 2008
Oracle Corporation  January 2006 - September 2006
CPP, Inc.   August 1999 - February 2002

Skills
Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Management Consulting, Change Management, Talent Assessment, Program Facilitation, Strategic Planning, Large Group Facilitation, Talent Management, Organizational..., Leadership, Coaching, Human Resources, Career Counseling, Consulting, Mergers, Organizational..., Career Development, Culture Change, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Design, Management Development, Teaching, Higher Education, Personal Development, Employee Engagement, Conflict Resolution, Psychology, CRM, Training Delivery, Strategy, MBTI, Succession Planning, 360 Feedback, Marketing, Psychometrics, Employee Training, Executive Development, Team Building, Psychological Assessment, Psychotherapy, Nonprofits, HR Consulting, Mental Health, Research, Training, Staff Development, Workshop Facilitation, Personnel Management, Instructional Design

Education
University of Denver   2006 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Counseling Psychology with Consulting Psychology emphasis, cum laude

Wright State University   1994 — 1996
Master's Degree, Counseling Psychology, 3.9

University of Portland   1988 — 1992
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Marketing Management

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   July 2008 - Present
Community College of Denver  August 2008 - May 2013
Arrupe Jesuit High School  August 2003 - June 2008
St. Mary's Academy   August 1999 - May 2003

Skills
Organizational..., Instructional Design, Coaching, Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, E-Learning, Curriculum Development, Non-profits, Event Planning, Research, Adult Education, Higher Education, Grant Writing, Data Analysis, Fundraising, Educational Leadership, Social Media

Education
New Ventures West   2014 — 2015
Professional Coaching Certification

American University   1997 — 1999
M.A., Education

Purdue University   1992 — 1996
B.A., English and Communications

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   April 2015 - Present
Urban Lending Solutions  September 2013 - March 2015
CompuCom Systems Inc.  May 2008 - September 2013
Outsourcing Solutions, Inc.   October 2006 - April 2008
Wachovia Dealer Services  May 2004 - September 2006

Skills
Training Management, Leadership Development, Large Scale Systems..., Coaching, Mentoring, Instructional Systems..., Instructional Design, Training Needs Analysis, New Hire Orientations, Onboarding, learning strategies, Facilitations, training evaluation, Performance Consulting, Computer Software..., Time Management, High-Impact..., Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Technical Training, Learning Styles, Nonprofits, Management, Employee Training, Camtasia, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Learning Management..., E-Learning, Organizational Learning, Employee Relations, Strategy, Conflict Resolution, Workshop Facilitation, Facilitators, Instructor-led Training, Program Management, Project Management, Learning Management, Soft Skills, Management Development, Training Facilitation, Customer Satisfaction, Hands-on Training, WebEx, Lectora, Performance Management, Talent Management, Training Delivery, Human Resources

Education
Thomas Edison State College   2011 — 2015
BS Organizational Leadership, Organizational Leadership

Long Beach City College   2001 — 2003
General Transfer, Business/Corporate Communications

Experience
BreakThroughs, Inc.   February 2015 - Present
Mountain States Employers Council   November 2007 - Present
Colorado State University  August 2012 - July 2015
Mountain States Employers Council, Inc.   July 2004 - November 2007
Mountain States Employers Council, Inc.   January 2003 - July 2004
Mountain States Employers Council, Inc.   September 2002 - January 2003

Skills
Statistics, Job Analysis, Organizational..., Performance Management, Survey Design, Talent Management, Psychometrics, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Data Analysis, Instructional Design, Personnel Selection, Training, Psychology, Interviews, Recruiting, 360 Feedback, Personnel Management, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits

Education
University of Central Florida
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Industrial/Organizational Psychology

University of Colorado Denver
MA, Industrial/Organizational Psychology

University of Northern Iowa
BA, Psychology

Experience
McKesson Technology Solutions  October 2011 - Present
Career Solutions - Unleashing the Excellence Within!   April 2003 - Present
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)   August 2007 - September 2011
Kaiser Permanente  August 2007 - June 2008
Mountain States Employers' Council  2006 - 2008
Terumo BCT (formerly Cardian BCT / Gambro BCT)   2001 - 2003
US West / Qwest  1999 - 2000
Abbott Laboratories  1996 - 1998
Abbott Laboratories  1993 - 1996
Robert Morris College  1991 - 1993

Skills
Talent Management, Interviews, Talent Acquisition, Coaching, Training, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Leadership Development, Employee Training, Human Resources, Consulting, Organizational..., Career Development, Personnel Management, Contract Negotiation, Career Counseling, Leadership, Temporary Placement, Strategy, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Performance Improvement, Resume Writing, Program Management, Time Management, Business Process..., Teaching, Resume, Software Documentation, E-Learning, Career Management, Management, Marketing, Sourcing, Onboarding, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Staffing Services, Analysis, College Recruiting, Team Leadership, HR Consulting, Screening, Hiring, Instructional Design, Employee Engagement, Networking, Workforce Planning, Workshop Facilitation

Education
DePaul University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Spanish & Business

St. Scholastica Academy, Chicago, IL
High School Diploma, College Preparatory

Experience
Crocs, Inc  September 2015 - Present
Crocs, Inc  April 2013 - September 2015
URS Energy & Construction Inc   December 2011 - April 2013
URS Energy & Construction Inc   July 2010 - December 2011
American Arbitration Association  March 2001 - July 2010
Mountain States Employers Council   June 2000 - March 2001

Skills
Employee Relations, Recruiting, Human Resources, Onboarding, Training, Personnel Management, Program Management, Policy, Management, Project Management, Contract Negotiation, Outlook, Employee Training, Performance Management, Conflict Resolution, HR Policies, Payroll, Analysis, Interviews

Education
University of Colorado Denver   2004 — 2008
MBA, Human Resources

Drake University   1996 — 2000
BS, Business Management/Marketing

Mandan High School   1996 — 2000
High School Diploma

CSU PHR Class

Experience
Arizona Public Service (APS)   November 2011 - October 2014
Mountain States Employers Council   February 2011 - November 2011
CR Property Services, Inc.   August 2008 - February 2011
HERBALIFE an Independent Distributor  May 2005 - September 2008
GE Capital Franchise Finance Corporation   June 2002 - June 2005

Skills
Training, Onboarding, Budgets, Invoicing, Communication

Education
Rio Salado College
College Courses Completed, Business Administration, 4.0

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   May 1992 - Present

Skills
Employment Law, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Career Development, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Employee Benefits, Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Labor Relations, HR Policies, Personnel Management, Benefits Administration, FMLA, Employee Engagement

Education
University of Denver - Sturm College of Law   1981 — 1984
J.D., Law

University of Colorado Boulder

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   January 2011 - Present
CKB Enterprises   April 2010 - Present
Goldstone Partners, Inc.   March 2010 - January 2012
Mountain States Employers Council   March 2007 - March 2010
Poudre Valley Health System  January 2000 - January 2007
University Childrens Center CSU   August 1999 - August 2000
Woodward  June 1997 - June 1999

Skills
Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations, Executive Search, Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Coaching, Temporary Placement, Technical Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Talent Management, Applicant Tracking..., Personnel Management, Workforce Planning, Organizational..., Human Resources, HRIS, Conflict Resolution, Management, Onboarding, Leadership, Employee Engagement, Employment Law, College Recruiting, Deferred Compensation, Career Development, Interviews, Resume Writing, Performance Management, Employee Training, Sourcing, Hiring, HR Consulting, Internet Recruiting, HR Policies, Career Counseling, Training, Leadership Development, Staffing Services, Job Descriptions, New Hire Orientations, Consulting, Organizational..., Screening Resumes

Education
Illinois State University   1978 — 1980
Master of Applied Science and Technology, Applied Science and Technology

Illinois State University   1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Applied Science in Education, Education

Experience
DaVita  September 2009 - January 2014
Gates Corporation  March 2008 - June 2009
Kaiser Permanente  November 2004 - March 2008
Gates Corporation  May 1997 - November 2004
Mountain States Employers Council   April 1989 - May 1997

Skills
Deferred Compensation, Personnel Management, HRIS, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Project Management, Performance Management, PeopleSoft, Training, Management, Job Analysis, Time Management, Payroll

Education
University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelors, Mathematics

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   November 2007 - Present
Western Paper Distributors  August 2006 - November 2007
Specialty Sports Venture  January 2002 - August 2006
Affordable Residential Communities  November 1999 - September 2001

Skills
Employee Relations

Education
University Of Phoenix   1997 — 1999
MA, Organizational Management

University of Colorado Boulder   1990 — 1993

Experience
Comcast Spotlight  March 2015 - Present
Comcast Cable  May 2013 - March 2015
Foothills Commercial Builders  October 2012 - April 2013
Parker Water and Sanitation District   June 2011 - January 2012
Tharco  January 2008 - February 2011
Mountain States Employers Council   2006 - 2008
University of Colorado Foundation  October 2005 - October 2006
StaffScapes   2000 - 2005

Skills
ADP Payroll, Kronos, HRIS, Payroll, FMLA, Employee Handbooks, New Hire Orientations, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Performance Management, Benefits Administration, Employment Law, Training, Coaching, Recruiting, Team Building, Customer Service, EEOC, Onboarding, Employee Benefits, Legal Compliance, Workforce Planning, HR Policies, Labor Relations, EEO, Compensation & Benefit, FLSA, Personnel Management, Applicant Tracking..., Exit Interviews, I-9 Compliance, Leave of Absence, Employee Recognition, Union, Employment Law..., Workers Compensation, COBRA, Background Checks, Temporary Placement, Performance Appraisal, Open Enrollment, Job Descriptions, Career Development, College Recruiting, HRIS Database Management, Job Analysis, Attendance Management, Job Evaluation, Career Counseling

Education
Ashford University   2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Magna Cum Laude, Social Science with a Minor in Psychology and a Concentration in Human Resources Management

Experience
City and County of Denver Office of Human Resources   October 1999 - Present
New Horizons Consulting Group, Inc.   January 1995 - January 1999
Christ Hospital and Medical Center  January 1991 - January 1995
Michael Reese Health Plan  January 1987 - January 1991
Robert Moody & Associates   January 1986 - January 1987
Mountain States Employers Council   January 1983 - January 1986
Rocky Mountain AAA Auto Club   January 1977 - January 1983
Career Brokers, Inc.   January 1976 - January 1977
various school  December 1974 - December 1975
Boy Scouts of America  August 1974 - December 1974

Skills
Subject matter expert..., Outstanding facilitator..., Executive/Management..., Career Development, Coaching, Project Planning, Management, Analysis, Leadership Development, Problem Solving, Employee Relations, Business, Organizational..., Management Development, Training, Talent Management, Staff Development, Strategy, Team Building, Performance Management, Inter-personal, Customer Service, Deferred Compensation, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Leadership, Outstanding, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Change Management, Project Management, Management Consulting, Mentoring, Process Improvement, Policy, Workshop Facilitation, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Recruiting, Budgets, Benefits Administration, Public Speaking, Personnel Management, Executive Coaching, Organizational Design, Conflict Resolution, Onboarding, Workforce Planning, Government

Education
National Louis University   1988 — 1989
M.S. Management, Management & Development of HR

University of Illinois   1969 — 1973
B.S., Music Education; additional emphases in math, science

Experience
RTD / ATU Health & Welfare and Pension Trust Funds   March 2010 - September 2014
Publicly held and private companies   2007 - 2008
Mountain States Employers Council   2001 - 2008
DMNS   July 2002 - September 2007
Alliente, Inc. (now Ariba)   February 2000 - December 2001
Jones Intercable / Jones International Family of Companies   September 1997 - January 2000
Westmoreland Coal Company  December 1995 - September 1997
Peak Executive Resources   January 1994 - December 1995
Penrose St. Francis Healthcare System / Centura   February 1992 - December 1993
International Paper / xpedx  February 1978 - February 1992

Skills
Organizational..., Employee Relations, Human Resources, Leadership Development, Talent Acquisition, Change Management, Deferred Compensation, Non-profit Volunteer, Talent Management, Board of Director..., Performance Management, Board of Directors, Succession Planning, Recruiting, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Personnel Management, Coaching, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Management, Executive Management, Process Improvement, Employment Law, Conflict Resolution, Management Consulting, Labor Relations, Executive Coaching, Onboarding, Policy, Cross-functional Team..., Outsourcing, Program Management, Training, Start-ups, Mergers & Acquisitions, Payroll, Workforce Planning, PeopleSoft, Employee Engagement, Strategy, Employee Training, Temporary Placement, Staff Development, Organizational..., College Recruiting, Consulting, Organizational Design, Benefits Administration, Interviews

Education
University of Colorado   1983 — 1985
EXECUTIVE MBA

University of West Florida   1972 — 1974
BA

Manhattanville College   1970 — 1972
B.A.

University of Colorado
EMBA

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   July 2007 - Present
City of Louisville  June 2002 - December 2006
Town of Dillon  April 1997 - June 2002
Town of Dillon  June 1987 - April 1997

Skills
Employee Relations, Organizational..., Human Resources

Education
University of Colorado Denver   1997 — 2005
Masters Public Administration, Public Affairs

University of Colorado Boulder   1975 — 1979
BA, Spanish/Political Science

Experience
Ball Corporation  January 2013 - June 2013
Ball Corporation  May 2012 - January 2013
Mountain States Employers Council   January 2012 - May 2012
University of Colorado Boulder  March 2008 - July 2011
Tamarisk Coalition   November 2006 - November 2007

Skills
Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Recruitment/Retention, Selection, Independent Contractors, Green Initiatives, Work/Life Balance, Career Development, Interviews, Work Life Balance, Succession Planning, Recruiting, Business Strategy, Employee Relations, Analysis, Onboarding, Organizational..., Employment Law, Deferred Compensation

Education
University of Colorado at Denver   2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources Management

University of Colorado at Boulder
B.A., Environmental Biology

Experience
University of Colorado  January 2015 - Present
State of Colorado  January 2011 - January 2015
Kaiser Permanente  December 2001 - January 2011
Mountain States Employers Council   December 2001 - December 2002
Qwest Communications  February 1999 - December 2001

Skills
Human Resources, Employment Law, Talent Acquisition, Labor Relations, Deferred Compensation, Change Management, Leadership, Collective Bargaining, Management, Strategy, Strategic Planning, FMLA, Staff Development, Mediation, SPHR, Organizational..., Contract Negotiation, Training, Workforce Planning, Benefits Administration, Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Arbitration, Employee Handbooks, Recruiting, Legal Compliance, Conflict Resolution, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Talent Management, Administration, System Administration, HRIS, Executive Management, Organizational Design, Government..., Non-profits, Organizational..., Procurement, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Fleet Management, Facility Master Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Property Management, Risk Management, Legal Advice, Legal

Education
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government   2014 — 2014
Executive Program - State and Local Governments

Southern University Law Center   1993 — 1996
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

University of Colorado Boulder   1989 — 1993
BA, Sociology

Experience
Full-Circle HR, LLC   October 2013 - Present
Quimper Mercantile Company   2012 - 2013
Big Brothers Big Sisters  2009 - 2010
The Boiler Room  2007 - 2009
Urban Peak  May 2001 - July 2006
Mountain States Employers Council   March 1999 - June 2001

Skills
Coaching, Mediation, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Team Building, Research, Small Business, Executive Coaching, Event Planning, Program Evaluation, Program Management, Customer Service, Start-ups, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Event Management, Personal Development, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Leadership, Training, Management, Community Outreach, Program Development, Workshop Facilitation

Education
Saybrook University   1998 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Psychology, Psychology

University of Phoenix   1990 — 1995
MAOM, Organizational Management

Carleton College   1976 — 1979
BA, Geology

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   September 2014 - Present
Mountain States Employers Council   September 2005 - September 2014

Skills
Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Employment Law, Leadership, Human Resources, Talent Management, Legal Compliance, Organizational..., Onboarding, Conflict Resolution, Benefits Administration

Education
University of Denver - Sturm College of Law   1995 — 1998
JD

Experience
Uber  April 2015 - Present
Sage Hospitality  March 2014 - April 2015
Mountain States Employers Council   March 2006 - February 2014

Skills
FMLA, Succession Planning, Personnel Management, Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Payroll, HRIS, Legal Compliance, Performance Management, Training, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, HR Policies, Coaching, Talent Acquisition, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Onboarding, Employment Law, Labor Relations, Conflict Resolution, Workforce Planning, Talent Management

Education
University of Denver   2001 — 2007
BA, Business Administration

University of Denver   2000 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
ProBuild Holdings  September 2011 - June 2013
V3 Companies  April 2006 - January 2011
Raytheon Polar Services  April 2004 - April 2006
Raytheon Polar Services  October 2001 - March 2006
Raytheon Polar Services  December 2003 - April 2004
MDC Holdings, Inc  September 2003 - December 2003
Raytheon Polar Services  October 2002 - August 2003
Raytheon Polar Services  October 2001 - October 2002
Mountain States Employers Council   September 2000 - October 2001
Mountain States Employers Council   January 1998 - September 2001

Skills
Onboarding, Applicant Tracking..., Recruiting, Employee Relations, New Hire Orientations, Sourcing, Interviews, Training, Employee Benefits, Hiring, Policy, Job Descriptions, Temporary Placement, Screening, Management

Education
State University of New York College at Oneonta   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Business Economics

State University of New York College at
Bachelor of Science; Associate, Business Economics; Applied Science, Business Administration

State University of New York College at Cobleskill

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   March 2008 - Present
Cherylin K. Vandergrift, LLC   November 2001 - March 2008

Skills
Employment Law, ADA compliance, FMLA, Unemployment Claims, Workplace Harassment, Discrimination, Legal Compliance, Employment Law..., EEOC, Americans with..., Training, Employment..., FLSA, Wage & Hour, Arbitration, ADEA, Discrimination Law, Mediation, Legal Advice

Education
University of Denver - Sturm College of Law
Juris Doctorate, Law

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   February 2007 - Present
Defense Group Inc  May 2004 - January 2007
USGS  June 2002 - May 2004

Skills
Photoshop, Email Marketing, Branding & Identity, Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Desktop Publishing, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Photography, Graphics, Employee Relations, Training, Social Media, Conflict Resolution, Instructional Design, Organizational..., Graphic Design

Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh   2003 — 2005
Certificate, Digital Design

Penn State University   1998 — 2002
B.S., Geological Sciences

University of Leeds   2000 — 2000
Certificate, Foriegn Studies

Experience
MSEC  1993 - Present
Mountain States Employers Council   1993 - Present

Education
University of Denver
J.D.

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   July 2012 - Present
McCrea & Buck, LLC   February 2012 - August 2012
Colorado Department of Labor and Employment  September 2010 - December 2011
FMGR   2008 - 2010
US Army  February 2002 - February 2007

Skills
Employment Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Employee Relations, Personnel Management, Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Policy, Legal Compliance, Westlaw, Arbitration, Workers Compensation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Conflict Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Hearings

Education
Southern Illinois University School of Law   2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Defense Language Institute   2002 — 2004
A.A., Arabic

Murray State University   1997 — 2000
B.A., Philosophy and Global Studies

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   August 2014 - Present
Human Resource Management  December 2013 - August 2014
Pikes Peak Workforce Center  April 2011 - December 2013
Pikes Peak Workforce Center  January 2010 - April 2011
Pikes Peak Workforce Center  March 2006 - January 2010
El Paso County Clerk & Recorder   October 1996 - March 2006

Skills
Coaching, Human Resources, Leadership, Organizational..., Policy, Recruiting, Team Building, Employee Relations, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Training, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Interviews, Strategy, Government, Fundraising, Employee Management, Customer Service, Conflict Resolution, Community Outreach, Program Management, Career Counseling, Employee Engagement, Team Leadership, Security Clearance, Public Relations, Management, Event Planning, DoD, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Change Management, Nonprofits, Microsoft Excel, Employee Training, HRIS, Outlook, Budgets, Military, Resume Writing, PowerPoint, Personnel Management

Education
Colorado State University

Experience
MSEC  October 2006 - Present
Mountain States Employers Council   2006 - Present

Skills
HR Consulting, Workforce Planning, SPHR, CEBS, Organizational..., Onboarding, Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Benefits Administration, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Personnel Management, Health Care Reform, Interviewing and Hiring

Education
Norwich University
Master's degree, Organizational Development and Leadership Studies

Vermont College
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Organizational Communications, General

Experience
Colorado Hearing Health dba Miracle Ear, Denver   February 2015 - Present
University of Colorado Hospital - Anschutz   July 2014 - Present
Always Best Care Senior Services, Lakewood   November 2013 - January 2015
Mountain States Employers Council   November 2012 - July 2013
City of Boulder  June 2005 - November 2012
City of Boulder - Open Space and Mountain Parks  January 2002 - May 2005
Lionbridge Technologies / International Language Engineering   April 1996 - August 2001

Skills
Training, Public Speaking, Policy, Caregiving, Therapeutic Areas, Holistic Health, Individual Counselling, Nonprofits, Organizational...

Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver   2013 — 2015
Anatomy, Physiology, Medical Terminology, Nutrition, Biology, Speech and Hearing Science, Audiology

Red Rocks Community College   2014 — 2014
American Sign Language (ASL), A

Colorado School of Energy Studies   2007 — 2007
Level I, Polarity Therapy

University of California, Davis   1991 — 1993
B.A., Russian, 3.65 GPA

Red Rocks Community College
Certificate Candidate, Holistic Health Practitioner

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   March 2015 - Present
Horizons International  October 2012 - Present
New Geneva Theological Seminary   September 1995 - December 2012
Greater Europe Mission  February 2009 - March 2012
Greater Europe Mission  October 2001 - February 2009
Greater Europe Mission  December 1997 - September 2001
MOPS International  January 1996 - September 1997
American Christian College Inc   May 1984 - October 1995
Colorado Springs Christian Schools  July 1981 - May 1984

Skills
Non-profits, Leadership, Training, Preaching, Leadership Development, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Discipleship, Coaching, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Organizational..., Stewardship, Program Development, Theology, Staff Development, Customer Service, Board Development, Conflict Resolution, Grant Writing, Philanthropy, Non-profit..., Organizational..., Budgets, Religion, Grants, Program Management, Adult Education, Executive Management, Personnel Management, Change Management, Annual Giving, Cross-cultural Teams, Team Leadership, Employee Benefits, Office Management, Mediation, Nonprofits, Workshop Facilitation, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Management, Recruiting, Administration, Career Counseling, Public Relations

Education
University of Colorado at Denver   1985 — 1993
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Educational Administration and Supervision

American Christian College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Dallas Theological Seminary
Master of Theology (Th.M.), Old Testament Studies and Hebrew

Experience
Machol & Johannes, LLC   August 2015 - Present
Mountain States Employer's Council  April 2013 - July 2015
First Western Trust Bank  April 2012 - April 2013
First Western Financial Inc   December 2010 - September 2012
First Western Trust Bank  December 2010 - April 2012
Grand Teton Lodge Company a subsidiary of Vail Resorts Inc   April 2010 - August 2010
Vail Resorts  May 2007 - August 2010
GTLC  February 2009 - April 2010
GTLC  September 2007 - February 2009
GTLC  May 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Conflict Resolution, Entrepreneurship, Team Leadership, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Payroll, Personal Training, Performance Management, PeopleSoft, Talent Management, Customer Service, Human Resources, Onboarding, Outlook, Employee Relations, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Recruiting, Leadership, Personnel Management, Benefits Administration, Taleo, Training, Employee Training, New Hire Orientations, Temporary Placement, System Administration, ADP Payroll, Employee Engagement, Coaching, Change Management, Employment Law, Administration, Process Improvement, Staff Development, Budgets, FMLA, Compensation, Job Descriptions, Job Analysis, Human Capital, HR Policies, Project Management, Employee Handbooks, Performance Appraisal, Interviews, HR Consulting

Education
University of Colorado Denver   2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Data Driven Decision Making, Executive Leadership

University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business   2003 — 2007
Business Administration, Human Resources

Experience
Torres Law Offices, LLC   April 2009 - Present
Torres Law Offices, LLC   April 2009 - Present
Qwest Services Corporation n/n/a CenturyLink, Inc.   2003 - 2009
Mountain States Employers Council   1994 - 2002

Skills
Employment Law, Arbitration, Litigation, FMLA, Negotiation, Labor Law, Alternative Dispute..., Mediation, Labor Relations, Union, Legal Research

Education
University of Colorado School of Law   1993 — 1996
J.D., Labor and Employment Law

University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business   1989 — 1993
B.S., Human Resources

Experience
Pinsight  September 2014 - Present
Colorado State University  August 2014 - May 2015
Colorado State University  August 2013 - May 2015
Mountain States Employers Council   September 2012 - September 2014
Colorado State University  August 2010 - May 2014
Newmeasures, LLC   2012 - 2013
City of Fort Collins, Larimer County & Poudre School District   February 2011 - January 2012
Sentis  2012 - 2012
Global Assessor Pool   2012 - 2012
Local healthcare organizations   2010 - 2012

Skills
Research, Statistics, Teaching, Research Project..., Qualitative Research, Survey Development, Employee Engagement, Organizational Culture, Research Design, SPSS, Survey Design, Program Evaluation, Data Analysis, Psychology, Leadership Development, Job Analysis, Organizational..., Project Management, Training, Leadership, Talent Management, Management

Education
Colorado State University   2009 — 2014
Ph.D., Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Colorado State University   2009 — 2011
M.S., Industrial and Organizational Psychology

New School University   2007 — 2009
M.A., General Psychology with a Clinical Psychology emphasis

Colorado State University   2002 — 2006
B.S., Psychology

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   June 2005 - Present
MSEC  2005 - Present

Skills
Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Program Management, Workshop Facilitation, Organizational..., Organizational..., Career Development, Performance Management, Change Management, Staff Development, Coaching, Succession Planning, Conflict Resolution, Career Counseling

Education
Regis University
M.Ed., Human Learning and Organizational Development

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   Law Clerk --> Deputy DADistrict Attorney Office2008 - 2010

Education
University of Colorado Denver   2006 — 2009
Juris Doctor, Law

Experience
Peak Vista Community Health Centers  July 2015 - Present
Mountain States Employers Council   May 2008 - July 2015
Leadership Pikes Peak  October 2014 - April 2015
DiCarco, Coppo & Popcke   2004 - 2007

Skills
Employment Law, Legal Compliance, Legal Writing, FMLA, Employee Relations, FLSA, EEOC, Employment Law..., Employee Handbooks, Legal Research, Employment..., Personnel Management, Discrimination, Employee Training, Mediation, Organizational..., Arbitration, Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Conflict Resolution, Legal Advice, Wage

Education
Thomas Jefferson School of Law   2004 — 2006
Law

University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business   1998 — 2002
Business, Management

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   April 2015 - Present
Arbor Occupational Medicine, Alpha Rehabilitation, MBF Physical Therapy   May 2002 - April 2015
Weathered Stone Textiles   July 2000 - July 2001
City of Aspen  April 1998 - July 2000
CH2M HILL  1996 - 1998

Skills
Employee Relations, Conflict Resolution, Strategic Planning, Compenstion, Benefits, Coaching, Project Management, Unemployment Claims and..., Talent Management, Total Rewards, Recruiting, Leadership Development, Training, Unemployment Claims, Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Organizational..., Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Management, Employee Engagement, Benefits Administration, HRIS, HR Budget Management, Benefit Plan Design, Payroll, Payroll Conversions, Supervisory Experience, Paylocity, ADP Payroll, FMLA, Vendor Management, Succession Planning, Onboarding, Employee Benefits, New Hire Orientations, HR Policies, Applicant Tracking..., Compensation & Benefit, Employee Handbooks, Organizational..., Hiring, Employee Training, Workers Compensation, Temporary Placement, Sourcing, Organizational Design, Job Descriptions, Program Management, Resume Writing

Education
Colorado State University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science Business Management

Experience
Senter, Goldfarb & Rice, LLC   November 2004 - October 2005
Mountain States Employers Council   March 2003 - November 2004
Mountain States Employers Council   January 2002 - May 2002
ING - Security Life Ins. Co. Legal Dept   September 2000 - December 2001
Fowler, Schimberg, and Flanagan, P.C.   January 2000 - August 2000
City of Loveland  March 1997 - August 1999
City of Loveland  April 1996 - March 1997

Skills
Employment Law

Education
University of Denver College of Law   1999 — 2002
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of California, Berkeley
B.A, Political Science

Experience
Colorado State University  May 2013 - Present
Procter & Gamble  September 2013 - December 2013
Mountain States Employers Council   January 2013 - May 2013
Colorado State University  September 2011 - May 2013

Skills
Survey Design, SPSS, Psychometrics, Structural Equation..., Statistics, Multivariate Statistics, Factor Analysis, Employee Engagement, Job attitudes, Research Methods, Measurement, Job Analysis, Personnel Selection, Research Design, Instructional Design

Education
Colorado State University   2010 — 2016
PhD, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

University of Northern Colorado   2009 — 2010
MS, Applied Statistics and Research Methods

University of Northern Colorado   2005 — 2009
BA, Psychology

Experience
CenturyLink, Inc.   June 2005 - Present
Mountain States Employers Council   August 2000 - May 2005

Education
Occidental College

Experience
Level 3 Communications  May 2015 - Present
Level 3 Communications  April 2014 - April 2015
University of Denver  October 2012 - April 2014
Mountain States Employers Council   June 2010 - October 2012

Skills
Wage & Hour, Employment Law, Legal Research

Education
University of Denver College of Law   2000 — 2003
Juris Doctor, Law

The University of Texas at Austin   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   2012 - Present

Education
Stanford University Law School
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Experience
College for Financial Planning  March 2007 - Present
College for Financial Planning  March 2001 - March 2007
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards  December 1999 - January 2001
CFP Board  July 1998 - December 1999
Sagemark Consulting  September 1997 - May 1998
Mountain States Employers Council   May 1995 - September 1997

Skills
Consultative Sales..., Public Speaking, B2B, Strategic Planning, Territory Management, Account Management, Strategic Selling, Prospecting New Accounts, Consulting, Higher Education, Contract Negotiation, Training, Textbooks, Publishing, Sales, New Business Development

Education
University of Denver College of Law   1989 — 1992
Doctor of Law (JD), Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law

Lewis and Clark College   1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics and Natural Science

Experience
Mountain States Employers Council   October 2000 - Present

Skills
Legal Research, State and Federal...

Education
University of Denver
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Law & Society, Business minor