
Human Resources Representative
Copenhagen Area, Denmark

Human Resources Representative
Copenhagen Area, Denmark
(Education Management industry)
August 2007 — Present (1 year 2 months)
-Managed the daily administration of the International Business & Economics (IBE) Department; acted as first point-of-contact for approximately 100 students, faculty, and guest lecturers each semester
-Prepared, coordinated, and executed IBE-related correspondence pertaining to student and faculty communication, maintenance of the IBE website and internal web portal, online calendars, electronic archives, and department files
-Planned and led two academic study tours per semester throughout Denmark and various European destinations
-Ensured the continuing success and growth of the IBE program through correspondence with partner universities in the United States, presentations at workshops and conferences, and DIS-wide cooperation on special events
-Responsible for improvement of the IBE program; assisted in curriculum development task forces, managed DIS’ partnership with Copenhagen Business School, and expanded IBE and DIS academic contacts in the Øresund region
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TYC; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)
July 2006 — July 2007 (1 year 1 month)
-Performed initial research and jointly propelled Tyco Electrical & Metal Products’ diversity initiative in coordination with HR Vice President
-Administered Tyco’s Annual Guide to Ethical Conduct Commitment Process involving 3900 employees
-Served as first point-of-contact/liaison to 3900 employees division-wide in the implementation of Tyco Performance Matters and Integrity Matters
-Shadowed manufacturing supervisors on the floor for a one-month period; observed general operations i.e. daily job responsibilities, safety issues, employee and labor relations issues
-Prepared research for and participated in grievance preparations and arbitrations; worked with outside Counsel to prepare questionnaire responses and other EEO-related documentation
-Served as first point-of-contact/liaison regarding Tyco’s online Focal Point Review process for administering annual merit-based pay increases
-Prepared and finalized job descriptions in compliance with SOX risk control requirements
(Libraries industry)
January 2006 — May 2006 (5 months)
-Assisted archivists with daily operations; handled sensitive documents; assisted researchers in various functions
-Researched topics (union/labor history) in conjunction with outside requests for information
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Utilities industry)
June 2005 — August 2005 (3 months)
-Researched and designed mentoring program for succession planning candidates; presented proposal to HR Directors and Senior VP; prepared executive summary
-Analyzed 2005 Manager performance evaluations; made recommendations for 2006 employee learning strategy
-Developed 2005 college recruitment strategy; initiated and designed training program for employees serving as on-campus recruiters; recommended recruitment strategy regarding full-time employment and internships
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AA; Mining & Metals industry)
June 2003 — August 2003 (3 months)
-Performed light industrial work
-Interacted with full-time bargaining unit and non-bargaining unit employees in a unionized work environment
BSILR, Industrial and Labor Relations, 2002 — 2006
Passed the PHR certification exam, May 2007