Kathleen Humiston
Business Strategist ♦ Operations Manager ♦ Human Resource Leader
- Role
- Chief Human Resources Officer at Capital District YMCA
- Location
- Albany, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kathleen Humiston
Successful operations and human resource strategist who excels at formulating and developing company processes, upskilling the workforce to promote company growth. Adaptable change agent who manages the delicate balance of business needs and employee satisfaction. Trusted operations administrator and leader. Expert negotiator and businessperson, adept at establishing relationships with partners and building organizational consensus.
Experience
Chief Human Resources Officer
Sep 2024 — Present
Lead all HR functions, including Operations, Talent Development, Compensation, Total Rewards, Compliance, Innovation, and HRIS. Responsible for providing HR strategy and operational excellence across the association of 1700 employees. Strategic Adviser for Executives and Board Members.• Counsel CEO and Executive leadership on complex employee relations issues, leadership development and organizational effectiveness.• Reduce attrition rates by enhancing total rewards and benefit offerings.• Designed and launched mentorship and leadership coaching program supporting emerging leaders and internal succession development.• Accelerating program execution by defining scope, clarifying responsibilities, and ensuring accountability.• Developed Workforce Planning initiative, including organizational structure enhancements.• YMCA certifications: Coaching and Leading Others, Strategic Foresight, Innovation Practices.• Participate in CHRO leadership forums focused on developing thought leadership across the YMCA’s global footprint.
Education
LeMoyne College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Skills
- Employee Engagement
- Policy
- Leadership
- Staff Development
- Human Resources
- Teaching
- Social Media
- Research
- Microsoft Excel
- Conflict Resolution
- Strategy
- Succession Planning
- Employment Law
- Non-Profits
- Training
- Team Building
- Program Development
- Management
- Strategic Planning
- Employee Relations
- Mentoring
- Event Planning
- Sphr
- Higher Education
- Leadership Development
- Community Outreach
- Public Speaking
- Payroll
- Microsoft Office
- Coaching
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