Pam Booker

About Pam Booker

An established leader with an undeniable mark on the communications and higher education…

Experience

1. Chief Human Resources Officer Executive Director

   Middle Georgia State University

   Jul 2021 — Present

   Provide human resource and payroll oversight for the University. I am the people person. Major Duties: • Ensures compliance with federal and state laws and with University System of Georgia policies and procedures. • Counsels managers on issues involving employee performance. • Conducts investigations and resolution of complaints, grievances and other employee issues. • Responds to questions and/or complaints from employees. • Assists with extending job offers. • Provides necessary data for the MGA strategic plan. • Serves as a consultant on compensation issues. • Oversees the Critical Hire process. • Administers the USG Open Enrollment activities for MGA. • Directs the MGA Well-being committee. • Oversees the performance evaluation process. • Directs the development and update of the department’s website. • Delivers employee training and development programs. • Serves as resource for payroll issues. • Guides claims for workers’ compensation and unemployment. • Oversees FMLA administration. • Serves as the Cabinet liaison to the Staff Council. • Serves on the President’s Cabinet. • Manages the human resources budget.

Education

• Macon State College, Macon, Georgia

  Associate of Science - AS, Business Administration and Management, General

• Georgia College & State University

  Master of Public Administration - MPA, Management

• University of West Georgia

  Bachelor's degree, Marketing