Kathleen Geriak, SPHR-CA, SHRM-SCP

Kathleen Geriak, SPHR-CA, SHRM-SCP, is an experienced human resources professional with a diverse background in various industries. Their most recent role was with Nations Direct Mortgage, where they served as the Human Resources Director starting in June 2021. Prior to that, they worked at Altec as the Director of Human Resources & Payroll since January 2015.

From 2012 to 2014, Kathleen held the position of Human Resources Manager/Business Partner-West Coast & Northwest Regions at US Investigation Services (USIS), where they were responsible for employee relations, performance management, on-boarding, disciplinary actions, and terminations.

Before that, they worked at Wescom Credit Union as the HR-Employee Relations Manager from March 2007 to May 2012. In this role, they managed employee relations, performance management, employee engagement, and consultation for a 700+ employee organization.

Kathleen's earlier experience includes serving as HR Manager at Everett Charles Technologies - Fixture & Services Group from June 1995 to February 2007, where they began as an HR Generalist and was later promoted. Kathleen also worked as a Human Resources Assistant at Fidelity National Title from January 1994 to May 1995, assisting in the administration of HR programs and providing support to executive management.

Overall, Kathleen Geriak has a comprehensive background in HR, encompassing various aspects such as employee relations, performance management, recruitment, and compliance.

Kathleen Geriak, SPHR-CA, SHRM-SCP, obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications, with an emphasis in Public Relations, from California State University, Fullerton, between 1989 and 1992. In addition to their degree, they have obtained certifications from the HR Certification Institute - HRCI, including Senior Certified Professional (SCP) in an unspecified year and month, as well as the Senior Professional in Human Resources, SPHR-CA certification, with no specific year or month mentioned.