Kristin Werner

K R I S T I N W E R N E R 9936 Sunlight Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405 --_____________________________________________________________________________ Professional Summary Highly engaged and determined human resources and training professional. Degreed individual with progressive experience as a manager in a variety of organizations including nonprofit, automotive, and real estate. Strong background in employee relations, employee development, and streamlining policies and procedures. Possess strong communication, public relations, interpersonal, and leadership abilities. _____________________________________________________________________________ Education Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business AdministrationGraduation: May, 2018 The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL Major: Human Resource Management Bachelor of Arts in CommunicationGraduation: August, 2007The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL Major: Public Relations Minor: Business Administration President’s List: Spring, Fall 2006 _____________________________________________________________________________ Professional Experience SMP Automotive, Vance, ALJan. 2018 – present Quality Intern Managing CMM and GOM 167 parts measurement database and preparing measurement reports for Daimler AG Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, ALJune 2017 – present Editorial Consultant Serving as the editorial and design consultant to the Math and Science Partnership Grant developing a 3-part series training manual comprised of middle school science modules and lessons for the Black Belt Region. Brose Tuscaloosa, Inc., Vance, ALMay 2014 – July 2015 HR Generalist/ Training Coordinator Developed and facilitated programs for supervisor leadership and employee development: 9 module leadership development programs, new hire orientations, external trainings, and performance talent management programs Administered and tracked training plans and hours for 900+ employees Responsible for Worker’s Compensation claims and benefits and investigated accidents Implemented monthly “Lunch and Learn” meetings with employees and senior management to discuss issues, concerns, expectations, and solutions The Arc of Tuscaloosa County, Tuscaloosa, ALJan. 2013 – March 2014 Director of Operations and Outreach Responsible for hiring staff, new hire orientation, performance evaluations, and counseling Maintained website and all social media with current information increasing traffic and donations through online giving Partnered and consulted with Board of Directors to implement and attain goals of the agency The Salvation Army, Tuscaloosa, ALNov. 2007- Nov. 2011 Business Manager/Public Relations Coordinator Directed 60+ person homeless shelter with 26-person staff Successfully secured grants totaling $726,000 Planned, directed, supervised, coordinated the Red Kettle Campaign raising over $250,000 Analyzed monthly shelter reports and statistics to continuously improve shelter programs Agency Coordinator and spokesperson for the United Way Annual Campaign securing 100% employee participation Other Experience Public Relations InternJanuary 2007 – May 2007 Creative Campus, Tuscaloosa, AL Realtor/Office ManagerJanuary 2005 – May 2006 Advantage Realty, Tuscaloosa, AL Office ManagerSept. 2001 – Sept. 2004 Kansas Association for Conservation and Environmental Education, Manhattan, KS _____________________________________________________________________________ SkillsEvent Planning, Community Relations, Employee Relations, Volunteer Coordinating, Training and Development, Public Speaking, Staff Recruitment. Proficiencies: InDesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Office _____________________________________________________________________________ EventsDisaster relief Tuscaloosa Tornado 2011 and Hurricane Gustav, The Angel Tree helping 3,000 children receive toys at Christmas, The Red Kettle Campaign in 2007, 2009 and 2011, The Salvation Army 100th Year Celebration 2010, Volunteer Appreciation Benefit, 2013 United Way of West Alabama Day of Action, 2013 Valentine’s Day Ball benefiting The Arc of Tuscaloosa, 2013 Annual Meeting, 2013 Holiday Open House, 2014 Heart Prom partnering with Best Buddies of Tuscaloosa HonorsKappa Tau Alpha National Honor Society Member, President’s List- ActivitiesNational Association of Realtors-, The University of Alabama Creative Campus 2007, Hope 6 Initiative Zone 2, The Salvation Army Advisory Board-, Fort Riley 1-41 Infantry Battalion Family Readiness Group-, PRCA of West Alabama, National Notary Association, Bama’s Action Civitan Group, Student SHRM 2017