“Janel is amazing! Loved working with her as CHRO with the magic touch for transforming people organizations. It’s a role that requires delicate balance of soft skills and focused drive and she’s got both in spades. Do not play cards with this woman, her poker face is the best around!”
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Human Resources Executive with experience across privately and private equity held, North…
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Experience & Education
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The People Collective
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Mentor
HRA of Greater Oak Brook SHRM
- Present 1 year 9 months
Participate in HRA of Greater Oak Brook chapter's Mentorship Program. This initiative aligns senior level HR leaders with HR professionals who are looking to expand their network, skills, career coaching and support over a period of six months.
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President and Board Member Emeritus
Career & Networking Center
- 5 years 4 months
Economic Empowerment
President: July 2020 - July 2022
HR Committee Chair and Member of Governance Committee: July 2022 - July 2023
The Career & Networking Center provides a supportive and professional setting where job seekers can conduct an effective and successful job search. In addition, a professional staff of trained volunteers is available for individual consultation to assist job seekers in setting reasonable goals and implementing strategies that meet their specific needs. Perhaps the most…President: July 2020 - July 2022
HR Committee Chair and Member of Governance Committee: July 2022 - July 2023
The Career & Networking Center provides a supportive and professional setting where job seekers can conduct an effective and successful job search. In addition, a professional staff of trained volunteers is available for individual consultation to assist job seekers in setting reasonable goals and implementing strategies that meet their specific needs. Perhaps the most unique feature about the Center is the one-on-one appointments. Which include: resume writing, networking, interviewing skills, job search strategy, career counseling, and basic computer skills. This provides the ability to customize the Center’s resources to the individual job seeker’s needs. Programs and services are available without geographic restrictions.
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Mentor
HRMAC Institute at Executives' Club of Chicago
- 4 years
HRMAC mentor/mentee matching program for linking HR executives with emerging HR talent in the Chicago market.
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Student Mentor
Northern Illinois University
- Present 8 years 6 months
Education
Serve as HR mentor to NIU College of Business students pursuing degree in Human Resources or related field of study.
Honors & Awards
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Northern Illinois University Distinguished Alumnus Award
Northern Illinois University, Department of Management
Recipient of the Northern Illinois University College of Business, Department of Management achievement of outstanding alumni, as well as an honorary alumnus or alumna, who have become distinguished leaders in their fields, grown exponentially in their careers or supported their communities and NIU above the rest.
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Human Resources Association of Greater Oak Brook
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Society for Human Resources Management
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Northern Illinois University, Management Executive Advisory Council
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International Society of Sustainability Professionals
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