Brian McCoy, PHR

Brian McCoy, PHR has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Their most recent position is in Human Resources at U.S. SUGAR, where they are currently employed. Prior to this, they worked at J&J Family of Farms as a Human Resources Professional from 2019 to 2021. Brian also served as a Human Resources Business Partner at RI Business Consulting from 2018 to 2021, where they focused on analytics, executive collaboration, and staff development.

Before transitioning to HR, Brian worked at Oxygen Development, starting as a Senior Production Scheduler in 2012 and eventually becoming the Human Resources & Environmental, Health and Safety Senior Manager from 2016 to 2018. In these roles, they handled various responsibilities including workforce planning, training, employee relations, and compliance with safety regulations.

Brian's early career includes roles at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, where they served as a Supervisory Officer from 2002 to 2009, and at Rising Sun Productions Inc. as an Owner/Recording Engineer/Producer from 1996 to 2006. Brian also worked as the Chief Surveyor at Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc. from 1994 to 1999.

Overall, Brian McCoy has demonstrated extensive experience in human resources, including strategic planning, employee development, and compliance. Additionally, their previous roles in law enforcement and music production showcase their versatility and adaptability in different industries.

Brian McCoy, PHR attended the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, where they studied Music Industry with a focus on Music Business and Recording Technology. Brian has also obtained several certifications throughout their career. In 2015, they earned a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification - Level II from Florida International University. Additionally, they obtained a certification in Total Quality Management from FIU Entrepreneurship and in OSHA 511 from the University of South Florida College of Education, both in 2015. In 2014, they obtained a certification in ISO 22716 - Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) from the FDA. In 2009, they completed a Confined Space Entry certification from the OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District. Earlier in their career, in 2006, they earned a Verbal Judo certification from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Furthermore, they obtained a Land Law certification from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in 1999. Recently, they became a SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) and obtained a second SHRM-CP certification from SHRM, both in 2017. McCoy also holds certifications in Food Safety from J&J Family of Farms and Foundations of Leadership from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Intelligence and Analysis, Private Sector Engagement.