Patricia Petersen

Human Resources Director at MCLAUGHLIN FAMILY COMPANIES, INC

Patricia Petersen has a diverse work experience in the field of human resources. Patricia is currently employed as the Human Resources Director at McLaughlin Family Companies since 2020. Prior to this, they worked at Ruan Transportation Management Systems as the Director of Human Resources from 2017 to 2020. In this role, they led the organization's talent acquisition and HR Business Partners and successfully restructured and refocused the HR and Talent Acquisition teams. Patricia also has experience working as the Sr. Director/HR Business Partner at World Fuel Services from 2012 to 2017, where they supported the Land division and handled M & A, integration, HR operations, and centers of excellence. Before joining World Fuel Services, Patricia served as the Vice President of Human Resources at CarterEnergy Corp from 2004 to 2012, where they were responsible for all HR functions. Additionally, they worked as an Adjunct Instructor at Ottawa University in 2005, teaching Business Ethics in the undergraduate curriculum.

Patricia Petersen earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management, with a focus on General Studies, from Ottawa University. Patricia attended Ottawa University from 2001 to 2003. Following their undergraduate degree, they pursued a Master's Degree in Human Resources, also at Ottawa University, from 2003 to 2004. In addition, Patricia holds certifications including SHRM-SCP from the National Society of Human Resources and SPHR from HRCI. However, the months and years of obtaining these certifications are not provided.

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  • Human Resources Director

    May, 2020 - present