Experience

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  Michigan state police

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2010

  ✦Responsible for recruiting and selection activities related to civilian and enlisted positions; oversee the training of managers and employees on interview processes; participate on interview panels✦Oversight of and responsibility for all unemployment claims for the department✦Responsible for coordination and oversight of the temporary employment program✦Participate as a member of the statewide Request for Proposal Committee to select the temporary employment services vendor✦Coordinate all CS-138 transactions for outside vendor contracts for the MSP Show less

  • Human Resources Labor Relations Manager

    Jan 2004 - Jan 2010

  • Disability Management Specialist

    Jan 2002 - Jan 2004

  • Classification and Selection Analyst

    Jan 2000 - Jan 2002
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  Michigan state police

  Dec 2010 - Apr 2024

  Human resources director

  Oversee all aspects of Human Resource strategy and logistics for the Michigan State Police including:✦Develop and execute human resource strategy and policy✦Engage as a strategic partner with the executive leadership of the MSP, providing vision and human resource strategy to meet the long-term interests of the agency✦Develop and execute strategic direction related to diversity, equity, and inclusion ✦Initiate and implement cultural change initiatives throughout the agency✦Promulgate human resource policies and procedures to meet the growing and changing needs of the MSP✦Provide direction and support to the agency, in a creative and innovative manner, for workforce planning and alternatives to address workforce changes✦Oversee contract negotiations, labor relations, and ongoing relationship development with five bargaining units and one limited recognition organization✦Research, develop, and implement programs to foster retention✦Lead, mentor, and coach enlisted and civilian employees✦Develop and inspire the philosophy, policy, and function of the Field Training Officer program✦Provide guidance, direction, and oversight of the MSP Chaplain Program in support of employees statewide✦Drive transparency and accountability throughout the agency through human resource policy and practice Show less

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  Michigan state university

  Apr 2024 - now

  Deputy director of employee and labor relations