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Driven HR Consultant | Talent Acquisition Specialist | Your Strategic People Partner Are you ready to unlock your company's full potential by transforming your human resources? Look no further! I have extensive experience as a Freelancer, rest assured I will make you my priority! I’m an HR Consultant with a passion for delivering high-impact HR solutions that drive business success. With years of experience across industries, I specialize in recruitment, employee onboarding, policy development, and performance management that help businesses thrive. Whether you're a small startup or an established company, I know how to tailor strategies that ensure your teams are motivated, engaged, and aligned with your company’s goals. Here’s what I bring to the table: Recruitment & Talent Acquisition: I don’t just fill roles—I find the perfect match for your business, boosting retention and ensuring cultural alignment. HR Compliance & Policy Creation: I stay up-to-date on employment laws so you can focus on growing your business. Employee Development: My tailored programs will nurture your team’s talents, fostering productivity and morale. Strategic HR Planning: From succession planning to workforce optimization, I provide solutions that fuel long-term success. Let’s work together to build a workforce that’s as dedicated to your vision as you are! If you're ready for results and a partner who understands the power of people, reach out, and let’s get to work!

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Hi, I’m Erin Tisland, a certified PHR, SHRM-CP, and experienced fractional HR leader with 20+ years of hands-on and executive-level experience across corporate HR, client consulting, and startup advisory. I specialize in helping businesses build HR foundations that scale. Whether it's implementing a right-sized HRIS, conducting a compliance audit across multiple states, or reworking how your team hires, engages, and retains talent, I step in as an embedded partner who builds structure without red tape. At The HR Innovator Group, I lead HR engagements across diverse sectors including education, government contracting, biotech, manufacturing, health services, SaaS, and nonprofit, supporting clients with everything from FLSA audits and offer letter rewrites to full-scale HR transformations. Prior to consulting, I spent 15+ years inside organizations leading HR teams, system implementations, and workforce strategy. 🔧 How I Support Clients ✔ HR Compliance & Risk Mitigation - Multi-state policy development, handbook reviews, FLSA audits, and EEOC alignment ✔ HRIS Selection & Implementation - Platform evaluation, vendor coordination, configuration oversight, and optimization ✔ Workforce & Talent Strategy - Job architecture, performance frameworks, employee lifecycle systems, and retention tools ✔ Organizational Development - Process redesign, HR department buildout, and leadership coaching ✔ Benefits & Leave Administration - Strategy and compliance support including CFRA, FMLA, and paid leave alignment ✔ Embedded Fractional HR Leadership - Interim HR executive support for teams in transition or scaling quickly 📌 Who I Work With Startups formalizing HR for the first time Growing orgs (20–200 employees) expanding into new states or sectors Teams implementing HRIS or revisiting their people structure Executives seeking a thought partner who blends compliance, people, and strategy 💻 Platforms & Tools ADP | Gusto | Paylocity | BambooHR | Rippling | Workday | Paychex Google Workspace | Microsoft Office Suite 🏆 Recent Wins Conducted a multi-state FLSA audit for a CA-based public health org → uncovered risk areas, delivered full remediation plan Led a full HRIS optimization for a 150-person tech-enabled company → streamlined onboarding, automated workflows, cut manual work by 40% Created customized, state-compliant job description library and updated offer letter templates across 4 orgs in 3 months Helped a government contractor align SCA and non-SCA workforce policies, improving clarity and compliance across their teams

HR OPERATIONS - COMPENSATION & BENEFITS - HR MANAGER & BUSINESS PARTNER - TALENT MANAGEMENT - BUSINESS & DATA ANALYST - HR PROJECT MANAGER Results-oriented HR Professional with 25+ years of experience leading initiatives in HR Operations, Compensation & Benefits, Talent Management, and Employee Development with global technology organizations. Skills Summary Talent Management: Recruiting, Sourcing, Workforce Planning, Employee Development, Career Coaching, Interviewing, Resume Writing Human Resources: HR Operations, Compensation and Benefits, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Employee Services, HRIS/ATS/CRM Implementation & Administration, HR Policy & Employment Law, Training Development & Delivery Data Analytics and Project Management: Data Analysis, Visualization & Reporting (Excel, Tableau, SharePoint BI), Process Design & Improvements, Virtual Team Management, Change Management, Organizational Development Software/Tools Experience: ADP Workforce Now, Workday, Paylocity, BambooHR, Deel, Greenhouse, iCIMS, ServiceNow, Pave, EASE, Radford, Power BI, Advanced Excel, Tableau, SharePoint, LinkedIn Recruiter

Melissa Joy Dalton, MBA, (Mel) is a certified master coach. With over 20 years of experience in talent management, leadership development, learning and development, succession planning, and recruiting, our Talent Executive brings a wealth of expertise to any organization. Combining a deep understanding of human resources strategies with a passion for cultivating high-performing teams, they have consistently delivered impactful results throughout their career. Their track record includes designing and implementing comprehensive leadership development programs, driving learning initiatives that align with organizational goals, and spearheading effective succession planning efforts. Additionally, their extensive experience in recruiting top-tier talent ensures that they can identify and attract the right candidates to fuel an organization's growth and success. A trusted advisor to senior executives, this Talent Executive is adept at navigating complex organizational dynamics and collaborating across departments to create a culture of talent excellence. With a strategic mindset and a focus on driving tangible outcomes, they are poised to make a lasting impact on any organization's talent strategy and help shape its future success.

Senior HR Business Partner and Organizational Effectiveness leader with 10+ years partnering with CEOs and senior executives in highly regulated environments (commercial banking; behavioral health/education). Strengths include executive advisory, structured problem-solving, and building practical people systems leaders can execute—without excess complexity. Work focuses on translating growth goals into scalable, enterprise-ready operating mechanisms across: • People Strategy & HRBP Partnership (stakeholder alignment, executive decision support) • Organizational Effectiveness (org design support, role clarity, change adoption) • Leadership Enablement (manager capability, coaching, facilitation, toolkits) • Talent Systems (performance and promotion processes, talent reviews, succession support, workforce planning) • Employee Experience (onboarding/lifecycle infrastructure, listening-to-action loops) • People Analytics & Insights (trend diagnosis, dashboards/reporting, executive storytelling) • Employment Practices & Risk (policy discipline, ER/investigations support, compliance mindset) • Training & Instructional Design (curriculum, self-paced modules, assessments, facilitator materials) KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Built an enterprise 90-day New Hire Experience ecosystem in Workday Journeys / Workday People Experience, including role-based logic, structured touchpoints, manager guidance, and an integrated dashboard linking Workday tasks to SharePoint resources—reducing onboarding friction and manual HR follow-up. • Designed and facilitated scenario-based manager workshops (difficult conversations, conflict resolution, performance coaching). Pre/post pulses showed increased leadership confidence and intrinsic motivation (~4.5/5 combined average). • Led the employee experience workstream for an M&A integration (AmeriHome; ~1,000 employees), supporting onboarding and culture alignment while maintaining policy/compliance continuity. • Stabilized HR team morale by creating structured listening mechanisms (Mentimeter “Safe Space”), synthesizing themes into pillars, and delivering a leadership-approved, data-backed action plan. • Built HR infrastructure in a high-intensity behavioral health/education setting: led Zenefits HCM implementation; designed onboarding and staff development routines; managed and developed a 9–15 person team; delivered ABA-informed coaching and training for staff/families supporting high emotional and sensory needs. WHAT CLIENTS CAN EXPECT: • Executive-ready assessments and recommendations (decision options, risk considerations, next-step plans) • Manager toolkits (talk tracks, conversation maps, feedback frameworks, checklists) • Training assets (slides, facilitator guides, participant workbooks, exercises, assessments, micro-learning) • Onboarding/lifecycle systems (30/60/90 structure, content strategy, workflow mapping, knowledge-base linkage) • Change/adoption plans (stakeholder map, communications, enablement, reinforcement cadence) • Talent process materials (talent review templates, calibration guides, performance/promotion process support) • People analytics readouts (KPI definitions, dashboards/reporting packs, insight narratives) EDUCATION: • Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Studies | Arizona State University, Tempe AZ (Graduated Cum Laude) • Senior-Certified HR Professional (SHRM-SCP) | Previously held: Feb 2022 - May 2025