Susan Slagle
@susanslagle
Strategic HR leader with 20+ years in operational excellence.
What I'm looking for
I am a strategic and forward-thinking HR leader with over 20 years of experience in Human Resources Management. My passion lies in operational excellence, employee relations, talent acquisition, and change management. I have a proven track record of implementing people strategies that enhance organizational culture and human capital across various industries.
Throughout my career, I have held significant leadership roles, including Area Human Resources Manager and Director of Human Resources, where I successfully led HR initiatives that drove employee engagement and organizational growth. My expertise in HRIS integration, workforce planning, and performance management has enabled me to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
I pride myself on being an outstanding communicator and collaborator, dedicated to fostering productive relationships with stakeholders. My work ethic is centered around leadership, determination, and a commitment to achieving strategic objectives. I am eager to continue making a positive impact in the HR field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Area Human Resources Manager
Oldcastle Infrastructure
Aug 2022 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Led and supported all aspects of Human Resources for the Florida Region, partnering with local leaders and divisional teams to drive tactical and strategic initiatives across multiple locations. Implemented strategic HR and business objectives, and transitioned to a new time-keeping system.
Director/Vice President of Human Resources
Impact Converting Systems & Solutions
Apr 2018 - Sep 2021 (3 years 5 months)
Directed HR strategy, policies, and practices for a fast-growing die company with 7 locations across 6 states, serving as an Executive Leadership Team member. Managed benefit plan design, led acquisition integrations, and implemented various HR systems including ATS, payroll, and performance management.
Human Resources Manager
Acument Global Technologies
Nov 2016 - Mar 2018 (1 year 4 months)
Managed HR for a fasteners manufacturing plant and operations across a 24x7 multi-state platform, overseeing strategic HR projects and employee engagement. Directed change management, talent acquisition, and performance management processes.
Human Resources Manager
American Axle Manufacturing -MSP/AHM
Aug 2013 - Nov 2016 (3 years 3 months)
Oversaw HR functions at two manufacturing sites, leading strategic HR projects, succession planning, and talent development within a matrix reporting model. Administered policies, advised management on HR issues, and implemented talent strategies including workforce planning and recruitment.
Human Resources Manager/Generalist
Charter Communications
Dec 2012 - Aug 2013 (8 months)
Provided comprehensive HR support to a designated client group in areas such as recruitment, performance management, and conflict resolution. Developed and drove the implementation of HR strategies aligned with business priorities, ensuring positive employee engagement and legal compliance.
Human Resources Employment Specialist
Genesys Health System
Nov 2009 - Jul 2012 (2 years 8 months)
Directed the hiring process for internal and external positions, ensuring compliance with State of Michigan and collective bargaining agreements. Facilitated new employee orientation and managed the Talent Stewardship & Succession planning program.
Human Resources Specialist/Benefit Manager
Memorial Healthcare
Nov 2007 - May 2009 (1 year 6 months)
Collaborated with senior management to create HR policies, recruit employees, and develop training and incentive programs. Managed leave-of-absence programs, administered benefits, and resolved complex HR issues, reducing benefits costs by 15% annually.
Hourly Employment Supervisor
Delphi/Bartech Group
Oct 2002 - Nov 2007 (5 years 1 month)
Served as the primary contact for employee relations and HR policies, participating in UAW-Delphi Local Negotiations. Managed all hourly employment functions, including collective bargaining agreement adherence and discipline, and designed FMLA workflow processes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Baker College
Master of Business Administration, Human Resource Management
Completed a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resource Management. This advanced degree provided a comprehensive understanding of business principles and strategic HR practices.
Baker College
Bachelor of Business Administration, Human Resource Management
Obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resource Management. The curriculum focused on foundational HR principles and business administration.
Baker College
Associate of Business Administration, Human Resource Management
Earned an Associate of Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resource Management. This program laid the groundwork for a career in human resources.
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