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AUSTEN CREGER 15660 Gardenia Way Phone: 408-315-9583 Los Gatos, CA 95032 [email protected]  Human Resources Business Partner known for delivering high impact, cost effectiv e and measurable business results in the areas of: * Organization Development * Change Management * Transition Management * Investigations * Performance Management * Employee Relations * Workforce Planning * HR Generalist Functions * Needs Assessments Proven record of leading clients to success and satisfaction through outstanding ability to assess complex business and people situati ons. Demonstrated record of success in High Tech, Consulting, and other Human Resources Management roles. Creative problem solver with passion for driving "win - win" solutions, collab orative achievement of organizational effectiveness, and influencing positive cu lture change. Excellent interpersonal skills; quickly establish rapport with ind ividuals of all levels; handle challenging situations with professional integrit y. Deliver resul ts for both strategic, big picture challenges and tactical, han ds-on tasks. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE HR Director - The Forum, Cupertino, CA 2009 - Present Partner with Top Management to drive the business from cultural change efforts a nd management development to creating new relevant HR programs. Designed new Recognition program to create cross-functional engagement Provided hands-on coaching to managers at all levels Created new Compensation Philosophy, Job Matrix and Benchmarking Developed Management / Supervisor Training Program Proactively recruit top talent via Taleo Applicant Tracking System HR Director - Los Gatos Meadows, Los Gatos, CA 2006 - 2009 In close alliance with Executive Director, create and lead all HR initiatives of 135 person business unit. Initiate and design key interventions including Culture Change project, Employee Surveys, Management Philosophy, and Performance Management programs resulting i n 20% reduction in employee turnover. Proactive management of volatile employee issues related to poor performance, mi nimizing legal exposure and maximizing departmental productivity. Successfully terminated problem employees without litigation or excessive burden on the manag ement team. Redirected entire company on legal and ethically appropriate course of action fo r immigration issues related to mis-matched SSN's resulting in avoidance of cost ly compliance violations, negative publicity, and litigation. Design and implement company wide employee recognition program resulting in impr oved employee participation and a 30% improvement in employee satisfaction measu res. Initiate, create, and conduct 360 degree feedback surveys for department heads. Received excellent feedback from senior management on the positive personal and organizational i mpact of this program. Provide ongoi ng follow-up management co aching for department heads. Achieved 30% reduction in workers compensation claims in the first year after in

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AUSTEN CREGER15660 Gardenia Way Phone: 408-315-9583Los Gatos, CA 95032 [email protected]

 

Human Resources Business Partner known for delivering high impact, cost effective and measurable business results in the areas of:

* Organization Development * Change Management * Transition Management* Investigations * Performance Management * Employee Relations* Workforce Planning * HR Generalist Functions * Needs Assessments

Proven record of leading clients to success and satisfaction through outstandingability to assess complex business and people situations. Demonstrated recordof success in High Tech, Consulting, and other Human Resources Management roles.Creative problem solver with passion for driving "win - win" solutions, collab

orative achievement of organizational effectiveness, and influencing positive culture change. Excellent interpersonal skills; quickly establish rapport with individuals of all levels; handle challenging situations with professional integrity. Deliver results for both strategic, big picture challenges and tactical, han

ds-on tasks.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

HR Director - The Forum, Cupertino, CA 2009 - Present

Partner with Top Management to drive the business from cultural change efforts and management development to creating new relevant HR programs.Designed new Recognition program to create cross-functional engagementProvided hands-on coaching to managers at all levelsCreated new Compensation Philosophy, Job Matrix and BenchmarkingDeveloped Management / Supervisor Training ProgramProactively recruit top talent via Taleo Applicant Tracking System

HR Director - Los Gatos Meadows, Los Gatos, CA 2006 - 2009In close alliance with Executive Director, create and lead all HR initiatives of135 person business unit.

Initiate and design key interventions including Culture Change project, EmployeeSurveys, Management Philosophy, and Performance Management programs resulting in 20% reduction in employee turnover.Proactive management of volatile employee issues related to poor performance, minimizing legal exposure and maximizing departmental productivity. Successfullyterminated problem employees without litigation or excessive burden on the management team.Redirected entire company on legal and ethically appropriate course of action fo

r immigration issues related to mis-matched SSN's resulting in avoidance of costly compliance violations, negative publicity, and litigation.Design and implement company wide employee recognition program resulting in improved employee participation and a 30% improvement in employee satisfaction measures.Initiate, create, and conduct 360 degree feedback surveys for department heads.Received excellent feedback from senior management on the positive personal andorganizational impact of this program. Provide ongoing follow-up management coaching for department heads.Achieved 30% reduction in workers compensation claims in the first year after in

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EDUCATIONMS, Human Resources and Organization DevelopmentUniversity of San Francisco, CaliforniaBA, PsychologyUniversity of California, Santa Cruz

Professional Affiliations: SHRM, NCHRA, ASTD, SBODN 

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