Valerie Pound

Valerie Pound-PHR, SHRM-CP is a seasoned Human Resources professional with extensive experience in the manufacturing industry. Valerie has served as the Human Resources Manager at Americo Manufacturing Company since October 2021 and previously held a similar position at Advanced Steel Technology from August 2018 to October 2021, focusing on developing training and safety programs to enhance employee experiences. Prior to their HR roles, Valerie worked at Messe Frankfurt USA, Inc. as an Executive Assistant/Human Resources, providing high-level administrative support and fostering employee motivation. Valerie's diverse background also includes experience as a Senior Medical Product Manager, Customer Care Manager, and Education Coordinator at Amoena USA Corporation, where responsibilities ranged from product launch oversight to training and team management. Valerie holds a certification in Human Services from Kennesaw State University and a high school diploma in Business Administration and Management from Collegedale Academy.