Brandon Brazeel has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Brandon currently serves as the VP & Chief People Officer at Mill Creek Lumber & Supply. Prior to this, they held the position of Chief People Officer at Sherwood Companies, where they were responsible for developing and executing human resource strategies. Brandon supported over 1100 employees across three states in areas such as succession planning, talent management, and compensation.
Before Sherwood Companies, Brazeel worked at SPX Corporation, where they served as the Senior HR and Talent Development Director. Brandon also worked in various roles, including HR Manager. At SPX Corporation, they focused on talent development and training programs, as well as managing benefits and employee relations.
Brazeel has also gained experience in the education sector, serving as an Adjunct Professor at St. Gregory's University. Additionally, they have held roles in banking and finance at JPMorgan Chase and Bank of Oklahoma, where they managed branches and served as a Vice President and Assistant Vice President, respectively.
Brandon'searlier career includes roles in sales and real estate at Northwestern Mutual, Henneberry Properties, and Benchmark Construction.
Overall, Brandon Brazeel's work experience showcases their expertise in human resources, talent development, and leadership roles across multiple industries.
Brandon Brazeel holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General, which they obtained from Oklahoma State University from 2007 to 2010. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Management from Oklahoma State University, completing the program from 2000 to 2002.
In addition to their educational background, Brandon Brazeel has acquired several certifications, including the SHRM-SCP from SHRM, which they obtained in January 2015. Brandon also holds the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®) Certification from the HR Certification Institute - HRCI since June 2011.
Other certifications Brandon Brazeel has obtained include the Facilitator certification from the McColl School of Business at Queens University of Charlotte in June 2014, the deBono Six Thinking Hats certification from the de bono thinking system in June 2012, and the Development Dimensions International certification from Development Dimensions International in September 2011.
Lastly, Brandon Brazeel completed the Great Leaders, Great Teams, Great Results certification from FranklinCovey in March 2010, and the SHRM People Analytics Speciality from SHRM in July 2020.
October, 2021 - present