Steven Havill, MBA, CPHR

Steven Havill, MBA, CPHR

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    HR Professional working to make people's lives better

  • Education

    • University of Calgary

      1988 - 1991
      B.Comm Accounting
    • Medicine Hat College

      1986 - 1988
      University Transfer Program Commerce - Accounting
    • University of Calgary

      1999 - 2004
      MBA Human Resources Management
  • Experience

    • Calgary Airport Authority

      Oct 1991 - Nov 2005

      HR Coordinator - January 2001 to November 2005Generalist position with duties that range from day-to-day processing of the payroll to collective bargaining research and analysis, to recruitment, selection, and onboarding activities.

      • Human Resources Coordinator

        Jan 2001 - Nov 2005
      • Service Quality Coordinator

        Jan 2000 - Jan 2001
      • Financial Analyst

        Oct 1991 - Jan 2000
    • Mount Royal University

      Nov 2005 - May 2006
      Employee Relations Analyst

      Provide research and support during collective bargaining between Mount Royal College and the Mount Royal Faculty association both behind the scenes, and at the bargaining table. Created the language for some of the negotiated clauses of the new collective agreement.

    • Jayman BUILT

      May 2006 - May 2007
      HR Manager

      Similar duties to those outlined in the Jayman HR Manager position shown above. Other accomplishments during this time include the development of the "Manager's Guide to Human Resources", and recommending and implementation of new employee benefits to improve retention of key staff members.

    • City of Calgary

      May 2007 - Jul 2008
      HR Advisor

      Trusted advisor to the Waste and Recycling Business Unit and the Environmental and Safety Management Business Unit, including interpretation of collective agreements, navigating grievance processes, and facilitating recruitment needs within assigned client groups.

    • Jayman BUILT

      Jul 2008 - Apr 2013
      HR Manager

      Managed a team of 2-3 HR and Payroll professionalsCoached and advised business leaders at all levels of the organization on HR-related issues within their group.Implemented new HR technologies including the HR intranet site, and a new HRIS system.Developed / updated HR Policies such as Termination of Employment Policy, Drug and Alcohol Policy, Recruitment Policy, and Sick Leave and Leaves of Absence Policy.Undertook a full re-write of the Employee Handbook.

    • CORE Geomatics Group Inc

      Apr 2013 - Jan 2014
      HR Team Lead

      As the first HR person to work at CORE, I was able to introduce HR structure to a very innovative startup company. Accomplishments included implementing a cloud-based onboarding program, initiating a Long-Term Disability plan to limit company costs, selection of a new benefits broker, selection of an Employee and Family Assistance Program, and "hands-on" day to day management and administration of the HR and Payroll functions for the organizaiton.

    • CANA Group of Companies

      Mar 2014 - Mar 2017
      Senior Human Resources Advisor

      Coach and advise business leaders at all levels of the organization; be the trusted voice of HR Act as mentor and leader to less experienced members of the HR team in aid of their continuing professional growth and development.Design, and implement new HR systems, policies, procedures such as the Drug and Alcohol Policy, implementation of Applicant Tracking Systems; collaboration with IT to design and roll out HR intranet site, including digitization of employee records and electronic Employee Handbook. Show less

    • Stride Management Corp

      Oct 2017 - Jul 2022
      Manager, People Operations

      As a member of the senior leadership team, initiated cultural change throughout the company. Created and updated HR processes for the company. Implemented a comprehensive compensation structure for the organization. Worked with managers to recruit, develop, and retain qualified staff. Developed new employee onboarding and orientation processes. Reviewed and updated all HR related policies and practices to ensure they reflected the new cultural direction. Managed operations for a 30-seat call centre. Implemented a new phone system for the company, including both offices, call centre, and home-based extensions. Show less

    • City of Calgary

      Aug 2022 - now
      Human Resources Business Partner
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP)

      The Canadian Payroll Association
      Jan 2003
    • CPHR

      CPHR Alberta
      Jan 2003
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Director

      Issued by Easter Seals Alberta on Mar 2025
      Easter Seals AlbertaAssociated with Steven Havill, MBA, CPHR
    • Mentor

      Issued by Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business (CCAL) on Sept 2006
      Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business (CCAL)Associated with Steven Havill, MBA, CPHR
    • Small Group Facilitator

      Issued by Foundations For Tomorrow (Canada) on Mar 2009
      Foundations For Tomorrow (Canada)Associated with Steven Havill, MBA, CPHR
    • Various Executive Positions

      Issued by Kin Canada on Sept 1991
      Kin CanadaAssociated with Steven Havill, MBA, CPHR