Specialist in Strategic HR, Career Development and Employee Relations
SHRM-SCP; SPHR, Certified Professional in Human Resources since 1990
Presenter/Speaker—workshops and webcasts: SHRM National Conference; SHRM Student Regional Conferences; PHRA; WHRA; Health Executive Institute; Vermont SHRM State Conference; Bayer Center for Non-Profit Management and other organizations; Women Presidents Organization; Utah State Conference; Pennsylvania State Conference; IndySHRM Strategic Leaders Forum; National Business Institute
Active volunteer leader in SHRM (Society of Human Resource Management) – National Ethics & CSRS Expert Panel Member; SHRM A-Team Captain PA 12th District; Judge for SHRM Foundation scholarships and member of item task group for SHRM Certification test development
MS in Human Resource Management — La Roche College
BS in Education — Edinboro State University
Adjunct professor, HR and business topics — La Roche College; served as Visiting Professor and temporary HR Department Chair 2015-16
Author of 2 books published by SHRM (see Publications) and numerous articles and book chapters on HR topics
Active leader in Pittsburgh HR Association — member 25+ years, President in 1997
25 years as an HR management professional in for-profit manufacturing and not-for-profit service sectors