
Amy Klima, MBA PHR SHRM-SCP
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About me
CFO/HR Director at Superior Rock Bit Company
Education

St. Cloud State University
1995 - 1999Bachelor of Science - BS Business Managment - HR Management ConcentrationActivities and Societies: SHRM, SUMO l, National Honor Society

University of Minnesota-Duluth
2008 - 2013Masters Business Administration 3.69AACSB Accredited

St. Cloud State University
-Bachelor's degree Business Administration and Management, General
St. Cloud State University
1995 - 1999Bachelor of Science Business Management and Spanish; Human Resource Management Concentration 3.72Activities and Societies: Recipient of the 1999 St. Cloud State University Award for Excellence in Leadership SCSU Society of Unified Management Organizations (SAM, SHRM, APICS): President, ; SCSU Society for Human Resource Management: President, Social Director, Public Relations Director, Historian; SCSU Society for Advancement of Management: President; Volunteer through Big Brother/Big Sister Organization of Central MN; Phi Kappa Phi; SCSU; Sigma Delta Pi – Pi Gamma ;SCSU Spanish CLub AACSB Accredited; Five month study abroad experience in Costa Rica
Experience

Target Greatland
Jun 1998 - Sept 1998Team Relations Lead Internship
SCSU
Sept 1998 - May 1999Recruiter/Office Assistant
Best Buy Co., Inc
Jun 1999 - Jan 2000Human Resources Assistant
Target
Jul 2000 - Sept 2001Benefits & Leaves of Absence SpecialistAdministered benefits for 47,000+ employees, retirees, and employees on leave of absence. Answered questions regarding employees’ benefits including, but not limited to, leaves of absence, retirement and retiree medical plans, COBRA, enrollment policies, short/long term disability plans, insurance (medical and dental) policies, company policies. Helped implement new HRIS system through end user testing.

Sholom Community Alliance
Sept 2001 - Jun 2005Assistant Corporate Director of Human ResourcesResponsibility for 400+ employees in multiple locations in areas of worker’s compensation, OSHA, employee relations, employee recognition programs, job classification and job descriptions, leave of absence, performance management, employee training, unemployment compensation, employee communications including a bi-weekly employee newsletter, annual United Way campaign, and corporate wide (675+ employees) EEOC & AA/EOE compliance. Supervise Payroll Technician, HR Assistant & reception desk. Provide support for recruitment, selection, compensation, and benefits administration. Show less

The Home Depot
Jun 2005 - Oct 2005Human Resources ManagerResponsibility for 130 employees in the areas of recruiting, employee relations, workers' compensation, employee recognition programs, performance management, employee training, OSHA, leave of absence, community relations through the Team Depot volunteer and grant program. Supervised Payroll technician.

Carlson Wagonlit Travel/SATO Travel
Oct 2005 - Jul 2008Human Resources GeneralistResponsibility for 380 employees between the Ely Call center and small field offices through out the United States in the areas of employee relations, recruiting, employee recognition programs, workers' compensation, and employee training. Coordinated special projects in the areas of manager/supervisor Lunch & Learn training; updated policies and procedures for the Call Center Region; lead reduction in force for 3 call centers, created travel agent job descriptions specifically for the Military/Government region, redesigned travel agent career path including re-grading of jobs, worked with business partners to strategically increase retention. Member of LOA Task Force that streamlined the LOA process and reduced FMLA/LOA abuse, helped managers to create strategic action plans against annual employee engagement survey results, drove business results by acting as an HR Consultant with business partners. Show less

Edgewood Vista
Jul 2009 - Mar 2012Human Resources ManagerResponsibility for 150+ employees in areas of workers' compensation, OSHA, employee relations, employee recognition programs, leave of absence, performance management, employee training, unemployment compensation, employee communications including a monthly employee newsletter. Developed interview guides for managers to utilize behavioral interviewing techniques, created a four prong employee recognition program, implemented supervisor training for nurses.

Arrowhead Human Resources Association
Jan 2011 - Dec 2012Membership Chair & Treasurer
Superior Rock Bit Company
May 2013 - nowCFO/HR Director
Laurentian Chamber Of Commerce
Jan 2020 - nowChairwoman
Jan 2024 - now1st Vice Chair
Jan 2023 - Jan 20242nd Vice Chair
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022General Member Board
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021

AHRA - Arrowhead Human Resources Association
Feb 2020 - nowMedia Relations
Rock Ridge Girls High School Boosters
Jul 2023 - nowTreasurer
Licenses & Certifications
- View certificate

SHRM - Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
SHRMJan 2020 - View certificate

SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
SHRMJan 2020 - View certificate

Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
HR Certification Institute - HRCIMay 2003
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Amy Klima, MBA PHR SHRM-SCPMBA Merit Scholarship - Sep 2012
Volunteer Experience
Board Member
Issued by Arrowhead Human Resources Association on Jan 2005
Associated with Amy Klima, MBA PHR SHRM-SCPChairwoman
Issued by Laurentian Chamber Of Commerce on Jan 2024
Associated with Amy Klima, MBA PHR SHRM-SCPTreasurer
Issued by Rock Ridge Girls High School Hockey Boosters on Jul 2023
Associated with Amy Klima, MBA PHR SHRM-SCP
Languages
- spSpanish
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