Mary Sandner

Dynamic, Driven & Inspirational HR Leader | Process Improvement Fan | HRIS Connoisseur | Culture Shifter | Improving Work-Life Satisfaction | Could eat Chipotle on the daily

Role
Director of Human Resources at BEAR Construction Company
Location
Barrington, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Mary Sandner

I’ve led a dynamic HR career marked by creative problem-solving, process innovation, and an unapologetic focus on people. From orchestrating Olympic-style Nerf Gun battles to navigating complex BCBS appeals and automating HR systems for scale—I turn challenges into culture-building opportunities and business wins.With deep expertise in benefits, compensation, leave management, and HRIS implementation, management and administration, I also bring executive-level strategy to talent alignment, succession planning, and workplace transformation. I don’t just manage programs—I lead movements that energize teams and deliver results.If you\'re looking for someone who can take the ball and run with it, deliver out-of-the-box ideas, and dig into the heart of what makes your people thrive—let’s connect.

Experience

  1. Director of Human Resources

    BEAR Construction Company

    Aug 2025 — Present

Education

  • Illinois State University

    Bachelor's Degree, Busines Management and Organizational Leadership

    2004 — 2008

  • Illinois State University

    Bachelors of Science, Business Management with a Concentration in Organizational Leadership

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