Edward McCray

About Edward McCray

Resourceful, energetic and hands-on professional seeking to leverage recent education to transition into a dynamic human resources role. Shares insights into human resources and business operations processes to ensure seamless processes. Offers a proven track record for leading strategic initiatives that benefit employees, clients and the organization alike. Quick learner who enjoys managing highly visible projects from beginning to end. Highly adept at creating, documenting and implementing new HR policies and procedures. Remembered as a trusted advisor with a keen ability to evaluate and exercise appropriate judgment when resolving standard and non-standard business concerns. Career goal is to obtain an HR leadership position of increasing responsibility within a progressive, mission-driven organization.

Experience

1. Foundational Services Team Leader

   Vanguard

   Nov 2025 — Present

Education

• East Carolina University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Metal and Jewelry Design

  2001 — 2008

• Capella University

  Doctor of Business Administration, Organizational Leadership

• Columbia Southern University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Human Resources Management and Services

  2017

Skills

• Customer Service
• Art
• Photoshop
• Event Planning
• Visual Arts
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Excel
• Contemporary Art
• Fine Art
• Social Media
• Curating
• Fundraising
• Art History
• Nonprofits
• Event Management