With over two decades of experience in Human Resources, Vickii Paramanathan is a seasoned professional known for driving organizational success through strategic HR initiatives. Vickii excels in employee and labor relations, comprehensive HR policy development, and navigating complex HR environments across diverse industries such as manufacturing, consulting, and non-profits.
Vickii has a demonstrated ability to advise management on HR policies and procedures, develop and refine company-wide HR programs, and ensure compliance with state, federal, and local regulations. In unionized settings, Vickii has successfully participated in collective bargaining negotiations and resolved grievances with union representatives.
A strong advocate for employee engagement, training and development, and safety leadership, Vickii has led corporate safety committees, supported health and safety practices, conducted internal audits, and recommended corrective actions to ensure adherence to industry standards.
Holding an MBA in HRM & Business Administration and multiple professional certifications including CPHR, CHRL, and PHR/SPHR, Vickii combines technical expertise with a collaborative leadership style. Vickii is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace.
Outside of professional pursuits, Vickii dedicates time to community service, supporting vulnerable populations, managing shelter operations, and providing counseling. This commitment reflects a passion for making a positive impact both professionally and personally.
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