Paula Bagley GPHR SHRM SCP

Paula Bagley, GPHR, SHRM-SCP has extensive experience in human resources, with their most recent role being as the Chief Human Resources Officer at Blue Rabbit Veterinary since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Covetrus as the Vice President of Global HR Transformation from 2020 to 2021, and as the Vice President of Human Resources from 2018 to 2020. Paula also served as the Director of Human Resources at Vets First Choice from 2017 to 2018, and as the Director of Human Resources, NorDx at MaineHealth from 2016 to 2017.

Before that, Paula spent approximately ten years at IDEXX Laboratories, where they held the position of Senior HR Business Professional from 2005 to 2015. During their time at IDEXX Laboratories, they played a key role in implementing employee engagement surveys globally, developing a sales performance management program, integrating acquired companies, and supporting rapid sales growth in the US through recruitment and hiring.

Additionally, Paula worked as the Human Resources Manager at Philips Advanced Metrology Systems from 2003 to 2005, where they successfully implemented HR systems and guided employees through organizational changes. Paula also worked as a Recruiter at AFL (Formerly Verrillon) from 2001 to 2002, where they increased qualified hires through effective recruitment strategies. Prior to that, they served as the Director of Human Resources at ADC Telecommunications (Formerly Fiber Optic Network Solutions) from 1998 to 2001, overseeing all HR functions and supporting career development and succession planning.

Overall, Paula Bagley's work experience demonstrates their expertise in various aspects of HR, including strategic HR transformation, talent acquisition, employee engagement, change management, and organizational development.

Paula Bagley holds a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology and Psychology from Fitchburg State University. Paula completed their education at Medway High School.

In terms of certifications, Paula obtained the SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) designation from SHRM in February 2015. In September 2020, they obtained the Global Professional Human Resources (GPHR) certification from HR Certification Institute (HRCI). Additionally, they acquired the Global Professional in Human Resources® (GPHR®) certification from HRCI in October 2020. Paula also holds the SHRM-SCP credential, although the exact date of completion is not specified. Paula also completed a Human Resources Certificate Program from Bentley University, although the exact date of completion is not provided.