Isaura DJ Dantas
Milton, Canada |- |-| LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/isaura-dj-dantas-a890b737/
Executive Summary
Global HR Leader with 15+ years of experience in benefits, compliance, global mobility, and employee relations across North America. Proven record of driving organizational performance through strategic HR programs, mergers & acquisitions, and executive coaching. Skilled at partnering with senior leaders to deliver people strategies that improve engagement, retention, and business outcomes.
Core Skills
Global Mobility & Benefits | HR Strategy & Compliance | Mergers & Acquisitions | Employee Relations | Executive Coaching | Talent & Leadership Development | Organizational Development | Total Rewards
Selected Achievements
- Reduced union grievances by 71% across 4 provinces and negotiated long-term CBAs.
- Won Global HR Award for leading Global Reduction in Force and M&A integration at ThermoFisher Scientific.
- Designed compensation grids covering 100+ positions for startup and growth-stage organizations.
- Implemented employee engagement programs improving retention and culture at Centricity Research.
- Reduced female inmate re-incarceration by 30% through community reintegration program at SJCC.
- Increased profitability by 8% in one year by recruiting and retaining a top-performing leadership team at Recall.
Career Snapshot
Sr. People Operations Manager – North America | Centricity Research |-
HR Manager / Canadian Compliance Advisor | ThermoFisher Scientific |-
HR Manager / HRBP | SSB Bedding Canada Co. |-
Executive Director, Coach | SJCC |-
Executive Director, HR & Strategic Developments | Agora Consulting |-
Regional HR Director | CHEP Canada |-
Regional HR Manager | Recall (Brambles) |-
Education & Certifications
MBA, Business Administration – Almeda University | BBA, Business Administration – Almeda University | Social Service Worker Diploma – Humber College
Certified Executive Coach | HR Management | Conflict Resolution | Negotiation | Lomingers Coaching Facilitator