Troy Darnell Washington Jr
@troydarnellwashingto
Seasoned employee & labor relations leader specializing in regulatory investigations and compliance.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned employee and labor relations professional with extensive experience leading regulatory investigations, managing complex case protocols, and delivering compliance-driven risk mitigation across healthcare, transportation, security, and aerospace sectors.
I have co-led multi-center investigations, developed audit workflows aligned to federal statutes, and partnered with executive teams to deliver training and strategic guidance that reduced organizational liability. My background includes international contract negotiation and operational leadership supporting cross-functional teams.
I hold graduate coursework in I/O Psychology, cybersecurity certifications, and a track record of high-impact consultative support to leaders and counsel; I bring a disciplined, evidence-based approach to investigations, policy planning, and compliance strategy.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Employee Relations Specialist
ClearSky Health
Jan 2025 - Aug 2025 (7 months)
Co-led internal investigations for 12 regional centers, developed audit workflows to ensure federal compliance and maintained forensic integrity to support continuous audit readiness.
Senior Employee Relations Manager
Virgin Galactic
Aug 2023 - Sep 2024 (1 year 1 month)
Spearheaded complex case management with Security Operations, aligning strategy with leaders and stakeholders to ensure cases complied with policies, values, and applicable laws.
Performed regulatory data audits and drafted compliance documentation while partnering with McKinsey & Company to deliver a Management Accelerator for senior executives.
Senior Employee Relations Rep
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
May 2020 - Aug 2021 (1 year 3 months)
Acted as liaison to the Workplace Violence Response Team, secured and reviewed evidence to produce legally defensible investigation reports and advised management on safety and policy adherence.
Labor Relations Representative
Greyhound Bus Lines
Aug 2018 - Mar 2020 (1 year 7 months)
Managed grievance processes and supported national union contract negotiations, and assisted with federal and state labor charges and NLRB processes.
Employee Relations Manager
US Security Associates
Jan 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year 6 months)
Improved employee relations and retention by implementing organizational policies, delivering management training, and supporting client-facing security and technology solutions.
International Performing Artist
Residency Singer & Event Producer
Sep 2012 - Dec 2016 (4 years 3 months)
Negotiated multinational contracts and managed budgets for international productions across China, Singapore, and Hong Kong while producing events and providing English instruction.
Employee & Labor Relations Rep
City Colleges of Chicago
Sep 2009 - Sep 2012 (3 years)
Led operations for a $300K pre-employment screening budget and supported investigations of ethics and Title VII grievances across multiple unions to ensure policy compliance.
Litigation Paralegal
Mack & Associates, Ltd.
Mar 2007 - Sep 2009 (2 years 6 months)
Supported aviation defense counsel, liaised with USCIS for immigration documentation, and managed information gathering and case updates to ensure accurate reporting.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Roosevelt University
Master of Arts, Industrial/Organizational Psychology
2009 - 2011
Completed 18 credit hours toward a Master of Arts in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at Roosevelt University from June 2009 to June 2011.
Roosevelt University
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
2007 - 2009
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Roosevelt University between January 2007 and January 2009.
Everest College
Associate of Arts, Paralegal Studies
2005 - 2007
Completed an Associate of Arts in Paralegal Studies at Everest College from January 2005 to June 2007.
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