Terry Scott - MBA

Head of Human Resources at Accelecom

Terry Scott - MBA has an extensive work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Their most recent role was as the Head of Human Resources at Accelecom since February 2023. Previously, they worked as a Senior HR Leader at Smith Creek from March 2022 to February 2023. From May 2019 to August 2021, Terry served as the Director of People - East Region at Dawn Foods Global, where they were responsible for various HR initiatives and talent management. They also held roles as an HR Business Services Partner and a Senior HR Manager at the same company. Prior to that, Terry worked as a Division Human Resources Manager at Republic Services, where they were accountable for various HR functions. They also served as an HR Field Operations Manager at both CHEP and IFCO Systems, where they were responsible for managing multiple facilities and employee bases. Terry began their career as a Safety & Wellness Coordinator at Kentucky Trailer and also worked as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic at Procarent - Yellow Ambulance. They spent a significant portion of their career at UPS, where they served as an HR Business Professional - Safety & Health and supervised a staff of 100 employees. Terry holds an MBA degree.

Terry Scott holds a DBA - PhD in Business with a specialization in Human Resources from Columbia Southern University, which was completed from 2018 to 2021. Prior to this, Terry obtained a Master's degree in Organizational Leadership from the same university, studying from 2017 to 2018. They also earned a Master's Degree in Human Resources from Columbia Southern University between 2015 and 2017, and a Master's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health from the same institution from 2013 to 2015.

Before their time at Columbia Southern University, Terry pursued a Master's degree in Healthcare Administration from the University of Phoenix, which was accomplished from 2010 to 2013. Furthermore, they earned an MBA in Business from the University of Phoenix from 2008 to 2010. Terry's undergraduate degree is a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix, which was obtained from 2002 to 2007.

Several additional certifications were also obtained by Terry, including training in Positive Management Leadership, Crisis management, Reasonable Suspicion Training for Supervisors, Controlled Substances and Alcohol Training, Republic Services Antitrust, Brassring Applicant Tracking, Republic Services Harassment Prevention, Immigration Policy Training, Information Security Awareness, Certificate of Leadership from UPS, Champions for Children from Jefferson County Public Schools, Facilitator Skills Workshop from UPS, Essentials of Statistical Analysis (EOSA): Part 1 from the CITI Program, Infection Control from Life Savers, CAOHC (Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation), Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation, Certificate of Achievement from Life Saves, Inc, Emergency Medical Technician from the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services, National Registry Emergency Medical Technicians from NREMT, and Certificate of Excellence from Precision Hearing Conservation. The timeframes for obtaining these certifications range from 2002 to 2021.

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Timeline

  • Head of Human Resources

    February, 2023 - present