Kristin Garris, SPHR
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Goodwill Industries of West Michigan, Inc.
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Jun 2021 - Present
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Mar 2018 - Jun 2021
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Johnson Controls
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Ireland
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Nov 2015 - Mar 2018
Manage the High Performance Manufacturing teams strategy for 18 U.S. plants. Work to help the teams to drive manufacturing KPI's through problem solving and action item completion.
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Apr 2015 - Nov 2015
Provided Interim HR Manager support while plant HR manager was out
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Dec 2012 - Apr 2015
Provide HR Generalist support for 200+ employee manufacturing facility -Hiring/Terminations-Onboarding-Employee Investigations-Benefits Administration-Payroll investigations/Merit and Step pay adjustments-Employee RelationsManage High Performance Teams System for plant production teams
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Davenport University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Oct 2012 - Mar 2013
*Partnered with global employers to deliver customized training solutions to meet organizational needs*Managed projects with $1,500 to $1M project budgets; effectively utilized project plans and managed diverse project teams*Identified qualified instructors to deliver quality training programs to corporate clients*Developed customized curriculum based on client needs*Worked with established accounts to identify potential training opportunities*Facilitated various leadership training topics to corporate clients Show less
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Mar 2008 - Sep 2012
*Provided mentoring and guidance to students based on real-world experience in the field*Assisted students with effective resumes, letters, and interviews for effective job searches*Sought after as a mentor for new and existing staff Career Advisors; a trusted coach and mentor*Successfully utilized assessments for pre-admissions, current students, and alumni to determine career matches based n psychological preference (MBTI), interests (Strong Interest Inventory), behavior styles (DiSC), and strengths (Strengths Finder)*Delivered dynamic presentations on networking, interviewing, occupational stress, business etiquette, and resumes*Coordinated career fairs and networking events for students. *Established and maintained relationships with employers that resulted in career opportunities for students. Show less
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Global Parts Source, Inc
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Human Resources Manager
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Jun 2005 - Mar 2008
Developed and managed HR processes for growing OE parts supplier -Reviewed bids and selected benefits provider -Wrote and implemented employee manual -Developed employee performance appraisal process -Staffed operations Developed and managed HR processes for growing OE parts supplier -Reviewed bids and selected benefits provider -Wrote and implemented employee manual -Developed employee performance appraisal process -Staffed operations
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Manager, Human Resources
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Aug 2000 - Jun 2006
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General Motors
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Service Operations
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Oct 1991 - 2000
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Education
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Michigan State University
BA, Communications -
Central Michigan University
MSA, Business