Melinda S.
People Partner - Empowering Learning & Growth
- Role
- Human Resources Business Partner at Simmonds Precision Products
- Location
- Ticonderoga, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Melinda S.
Currently impacted by mass layoff. Official title: HR Partner.Unofficial title: People Problem-Solver, Culture Cheerleader, and Learning & Development Hype Woman.I believe work should be more than just “clocking in.” It should be meaningful, energizing, and full of growth. That’s why I’m obsessed with all things people—especially when it comes to learning, leadership, and creating workplaces where humans actually want to be.From recruiting diesel techs across the East Coast to supporting 300+ engineers nationwide, I’ve partnered with leaders to build better teams, boost engagement, and turn development goals into action. Whether it’s rolling out a new training, coaching a new manager, or helping someone see their own potential—I’m here for all the lightbulb moments.HR with heart. L&D with purpose. And just enough spreadsheets to keep it all together.Let’s connect if you believe in building people-first cultures and learning that actually sticks.
Experience
Human Resources Business Partner
Jan 2025 — Present
Previously Collins Aerospace (RTX) now Simmonds Precision Products Acted as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, aligning HR strategy with business goals to drive organizational performance. Collaborated with leadership to identify talent gaps and build succession plans across business units. Provided guidance on complex employee relations issues, ensuring fair resolution while mitigating legal risk. Coached managers on conflict resolution and performance management, improving team productivity and morale. Facilitated succession planning discussions, identifying high-potential talent and creating tailored development plans. Analyzed HR data and trends to inform proactive interventions in attrition and DEI efforts; developed dashboards for leadership review.
Education
Western Governors University
B.S. Business - Healthcare Management
2018 — 2020
Western Governors University
Master of Science - MS, Management and Leadership
Western Governors University
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2020 — 2020
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