Kathleen Chisholm
HR Director Uk and Ireland @Kersia UK
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WORK HISTORY
HR Director Uk and Ireland @Kersia UK
Manchester, GB
EDUCATION
OPP
MBTI Step 1 MBTI Practitioner 2015
The University of Huddersfield
BA HONS, English Studies
University of Salford
MSc, HR Management
University of Salford
Master's Degree, HR Management
University of Salford
Post Graduate Diploma, HR Management
SKILLS
ABOUT KATHLEEN CHISHOLM
MCIPD accredited Senior HR Leader & HR Business Partner, directing & delivering commercial HR strategy for global blue-chips in sectors including Manufacturing, Engineering & Construction to drive business efficiencies. In my HR roles, I devise holistic absence management strategies to reduce sickness absence by significant levels & drive major cost efficiencies while building & maintaining collaborative relationships with both onsite & regional Union Reps, Senior Management and all levels of colleagues to win buy in to business goals. I have a proven track record managing complex HR case work, including disciplinaries, grievances & employment tribunals, to ensure compliance with employment law. Having delivered HR Leadership across a variety of organisations including Sainsbury’s, Safran Group and the NHS I have demonstrated a consistent ability to improve both business & HR procedures and employee engagement. This includes, as HR Business Partner with Aircelle (Safran Group) introducing a new shift pattern into Collective Bargaining T & Cs of employment to enable implementation of a new assembly line, resulting in a 28% reduction of operational costs while ensuring delivery targets were met. Across all of my roles,`I am driven towards rapidly building rapport with multi-disciplinary HR teams, mentoring them towards creating commercially-savvy HR functions.My areas of expertise include:Human Resources ManagementOperational PerformanceMBTI PractitionerAPM Project ManagementTalent Identification / RecruitmentHR Development & Implementation KPI / Performance MeasurementHR Strategy EvaluationEmployee LegislationStaffing StructuresBrand AmbassadorStakeholder ManagementTraining / Mentoring / Coaching
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