Hayley S.

Hayley S.

5.0

Senior HR Expert and Career Professional - Here to Help You Grow!

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Studied at Anderson University

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Works at A&W Restaurants, Inc.

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Hayley’s Career Development Qualifications

Coaches professionally

Experience level: Director

Hello there! With almost a decade of experience in Human Resources, I have honed my skills in recruitment, employee relations, and career development across various roles, giving guidance from entry-level to the C-suite. My background in leading diversity initiatives and managing comprehensive HR functions equips me with the insights needed to guide professionals in navigating their career paths effectively. I have successfully coached multiple individuals, helping them achieve their career goals through personalized strategies and development plans. If you're looking to advance your career or need guidance on HR-related matters, feel free to reach out—I’m here to help you succeed!

Hayley can help with:

Interview Prep

Skill Building

Career Planning

Professional Networking

Resume Review

Salary Negotiation

Job Search Strategies

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About Hayley

Hello! My name is Hayley. I am a compassionate, results-oriented professional with a passion for helping individuals and organizations achieve not only productive but satisfying work. I have almost a decade of experience in Human Resources, spanning a wide range of expertise from Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Team Strategies, and so much more. I am an agile coach, able to change strategies and approaches to fit my clients and help them overcome challenges, set meaningful goals, and make changes. I have an MBA in Human Resources, I am a Senior Certified Human Resources Professional, and a Birkman Certified Professional. When I am not working or coaching, I love being creative, reading, and spending time with my husband and daughter!

Why do I coach?

I coach because I truly believe that the relationship between employees and employers can be fulfilling for both—as long as there is a commitment to trust and collaboration. My goal is to help individuals and organizations achieve healthy work expectations, boundaries, and communication strategies.

Work Experience

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Director of Human Resources

A&W Restaurants, Inc.

April 2021 - Present

Hiring Manager

Training and Development (HR), HR Policies and +9 skills

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Human Resources Manager

A&W Restaurants, Inc.

April 2021 - January 2023

Hiring Manager

Full scale HR Management of both the corporate office and company-owned restaurants. Responsibility for employee relations, benefit administration, talent & performance management, compliance, regulatory reporting, training & development, unemployment, workers compensation, employee information, recruiting for both corporate and company-owned restaurants and HRIS administration. Project areas include: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - member and leader on the DEI Task Force Policy and Handbook revisions and creation Leave administration - FMLA and ADA Investigations - liaison on legal matters Employee Engagement Wellness Programs and employee well-being Performance Management and Career Development Training and Development (HR), HR Policies and +7 skills

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Human Resources Generalist

Sherwin-Williams

September 2019 - April 2021

Hiring Manager

As an HR Generalist at the Richmond, KY Facilities I had the opportunity to work within the full scope of generalist activity: recruitment, employee relations, performance management, regulatory and legal compliance, policy administration and employee training and development in a collaborative, team based environment to help the facility achieve their Operational Excellence goals. Some of my responsibilities included: Performing employee recruiting and hiring activities for all site positions; coordinate and administer job postings, bidding processes, movement and outside hiring of employees for all shifts. Supporting and developing Managers and Supervisors in the administration of the corrective action programs to control absenteeism and other disciplinary issues. Provided and input data for the Site Affirmative Action Plan; conduct quarterly review for compliance (Adverse Impact Analysis) as well as completed a successful OFCCP audit. Provided input and information to assist plant management in understanding current issues and cultural considerations facing the employee population -- including advisement and implementation of policies and practices revolving around the Covid-19 Pandemic. Led HR communications for facility. Assisted with the investigation of all complaints and conducted all necessary follow up as appropriate. Understood and utilized Company benefits and compensation policies and procedures. Assisted and managed annual open enrollment functions. Training and Development (HR), HR Policies and +4 skills

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Human Resources Generalist

Sherwin-Williams

January 2018 - September 2019

Hiring Manager

As an Area HR Generalist, in conjunction with the Site or Area HR Manager I led efforts to deliver HR functional support to the covered facilities as an employee advocate, administrative expert and business driver. I covered 2 facilities which included the largest Distribution Center in the company with over 500 employees. I had the opportunity to work within the full scope of generalist activity: recruitment, employee relations, performance management, regulatory and legal compliance, policy administration and employee training and development in a collaborative, team based environment to help the facilities achieve their Operational Excellence goals. Completion of a successful OFCCP audit. Led the recruitment, retention, employee relations functions for all company drivers totaling over 180 Class-A CDL drivers. Training and Development (HR), HR Policies and +4 skills

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Recruitment Manager & Diversity Specialist

Sherwin-Williams

July 2016 - January 2018

Hiring Manager

In my time as Area Recruitment Specialist I contributed to Sherwin-Williams’ Area sales performance by providing recruitment and training support to the Area’s Districts. l represented the Company at career fairs and targeted, selected and coordinated college relations campaigns with key campuses. I visited these campuses to conduct classroom presentations and met with professors, placement officers and student associations. I interviewed Management/Sales Trainee and Intern candidates, conduct follow-up activities with these candidates and provide applicant tracking results to key stakeholders. In my time, I hired over 130 Management/Sales Trainee's and 60 Interns. I led the internship program, coordinating visits to manufacturing sites, activities, and the internship conference. I also assisted in managing the Company’s Affirmative Action Program, being responsible for the HR Dashboard and reporting metrics. l assisted in overall employee relations efforts with MT’s during their training and after their placement using open communication to proactively eliminate barriers to development. I took responsibility for various generalist duties as needed and partnered closely with the Area HR Manager to provide excellent HR service to the Central Area. Recruiting, Conflict Resolution and +1 skill

Education

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Anderson University

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Human Resources , Human Resources

2017 - 2020

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Transylvania University

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre/Theater

2009 - 2013

Activities and societies: Alpha Omicron Pi, Theatre Guild -- President for 2 terms, Resident Assistant

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