Erin Farrell SPHR CCP GRP WLCP

Experience

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  Community Health Network

  Dec 1991 - Aug 1998

  Human Resources Representative

  Accountable for human resource activities including employee / manager relations, policy development and interpretation, advertising, legal and regulatory compliance, and position evaluation / compensation. Represented Community Hospitals at grievance and unemployment hearings, and responded to EEOC and ICRC requests. Provided consultation to management throughout network. Areas covered included nursing, health information management, security, pharmacy, social services, laboratory, cardiovascular services, materials management, finance, and women and children’s services. Served on various human resource and administrative committees. Projects included production of policy and procedure manual, leading teams to develop collaborative organizational policies during proposed merger, and co-authoring handbook for new employees. Show less

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  Indianapolis Public Schools

  Aug 1998 - Jun 2013

  Director of Human Resources

  Accountable for daily operation of Human Resources and Benefits Division. Provided expert level consultation to district leadership concerning interpretation and adherence to applicable laws, contracts, and governing board resolutions. Implemented annual reduction-in-force based on budget and student enrollment. Served as hearing officer for employee complaints and reduction in force appeals.

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  Berea College

  Jun 2013 - Jun 2015

  Director of People Services

  Direct and budget human resources, benefit, and payroll functions. Advise and support management by providing counsel and decisions for appropriate resolution of employee relations issues. Develop policies and procedures. Design and implement improvements in all processes and offerings of department. Evaluate and manage vendor relationships. Serve as retirement plan fiduciary.

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  MS Companies

  Jul 2015 - Dec 2015

  Director, Workforce Services

  Director of HR operations.

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  University of Indianapolis

  Jan 2016 - Dec 2022

  Human Resources Director
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  Human Resources

  Jan 2023 - now

  Retired