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Barbara Ross, Human Resources extraordinaire. Please feel free to leave feedback.
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Employee Relations
Strategic Planning Wellness
Mergers and Acquisitions
Talent Management
Compensation
Succession Planning
Employee Engagement Leadership Development
International HR
Certified Facilitator: DISC and Crucial Conversations
Culture
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Higher Education
Non-Profit Consumer Packaged Goods
Staffing Investment Services
A Fortune 500 Company
Banking
Food and Beverage
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HR Expert
Change Agent
Business Strategist
Advocate
Leader
Operational Executor
Skills, Experience, Confidence and Values to do it well
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My philosophy:
Link HR strategy to the business strategy.
Use metrics and measurements to evaluate contributions.
Outsource what makes sense.
Leverage technology for efficiency.
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More profit. Less turnover. Higher quality.
Higher customer
satisfaction.
•Attracting and
retaining the best
talent
•with an engaged workforce
•employees focusing
on the right things
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Nothing stands still anymore.
There is no room for mediocrity and complacency in today’s competitive business environment.
I can help you create the right organizational focus and culture to attain higher results than ever before.
Constellation Brands Strategic HR Business Partner, supporting C-Suite, Corporate Staff, Information Technology Shared Services, ~300+ employees
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Trusted advisor to executives/managers during several major reorganizations, acquisition due
diligence, employee relations issues and strategic planning – both domestic and internationally.
Selected to serve on cross-functional team evaluating viability
of consolidating routes to market and distributor assignments
Managed or participated in several global projects including succession planning,
employee satisfaction survey, performance management, executive development program.
Sourced national vendor(s) for temporary staffing, negotiating
$400k savings annually domestically, $600k in the UK.
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Rolled out university-wide employee satisfaction survey, including comprehensive communication plan and action planning implementation. Co-led
town hall meetings and debrief sessions with leaders.
Led successful union avoidance program during active attempt to
organize our dining services, custodial and maintenance staffs.
Evaluated all training and development offerings, internal and external facilitators
and Learning Management System
Conducted workplace investigations, worked with
Legal Affairs to respond to all litigation matters.
Rochester Institute of Technology Interim Director, Human Resources, 2009-2010 Managed entire HR department for 3,300 employees.
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Launched major values-based leadership development program for 170 managers and
supervisors, both professional and operational.
Competitively bid all ancillary benefit plans resulting in $500k annual
savings.
Liaison with Board of Trustees compensation committee for executive
compensation review.
Redesigned annual merit increase and salary planning
process.
What are Barb’s strengths?
The ability to link HR initiatives to strategic imperatives of the organization and an uncanny ability to anticipate unintended consequences.
Consistency; strong organizational skills; very focused; great follow through; good project manager.
Strategic thinker; can roll up her sleeves and do the work; able to develop relationships within all levels of an organization.
Ability to see big picture, 100% commitment, breadth of knowledge
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How would you describe Barb’s management style?
Collaborative but with high standards and
expectations
Partners with and coaches people to
reach their potential Motivational, inspiring, supportive,
good listener, visionary
Leads with firm objectives and expectations but with a gentle
demeanor
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Is there anything else you'd like to share about Barb?
More strategic than most HR professionals, sees the big picture, gets the job done while making sure everyone is on board and engaged
A rare mix for an HR professional: someone who is able to understand the overall organizational strategy and link it to the behaviors that need to shift for successful implementation.
Loved working for her! Is multitalented and has potential to adapt skills to many situations, has strong work ethic
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My husband, Neil and me
My step-son, Adam
My son, Michael
Step-daughter Tiffany, her hubby Jeff and son Keene
Step-daughter, Morgan and her beau, Chris
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Middlesex, NY
My House
My Neighborhood
Canandaigua Lake, My family’s beach
Statistics say you’ll only remember things from this file
Hmm… what do I want you
to remember about me?
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