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unique perspective of a location site with multiple operating
business units with different or competing needs.
Represented companies in state and federal agency reviews, e.g.
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program ( OFCCP) reviews,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ( EEOC) charges,
workers compensation charges, and unemployment compensation
claims.
Participated on company labor negotiations teams and interpreted
and implemented contract language for work performed on
service contracts.
Recent projects that Ms. Berkley has worked on include: a Comprehensive
Classification and Compensation Study for the City of Panama City, FL; a
Compensation Study for the City of Hollywood, FL; a Classification and
Compensation Study for Miami Shores Village, FL; Compensation
Consulting Services for the State College of FL - Sarasota- Manatee;
Human Resources Consuhing Services for the Orange County Library
System, FL; a Compensation Study for the Village of North Palm Beach, FL;
a Classification and Compensation Study for Gloucester County, VA; an
Salary Equity Study in Guilford County, NC; a Classification and
Compensation Study for the Lone Star College System, TX; Compensation
Consulting Services for the New Mexico Military Institute; and a
Performance Management Review for Morehead State University, KY_
Ms. Berkley has a Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Florida State
University and has been certified as a SPHR since 1997.
Project Consultant Mr. Wolfe is a Manager with Evergreen Solutions and has a Bachelor' s
Mr. Brian Wolfe Degree In Economics. A sample of the various types of human resource
consulting work he has been Involved with include: a Compensation Study
forthe Village of North Palm Beach, FL; a Compensation Studyfor the City
of Hollywood, FL; a Salary Survey for the City of Dania Beach, FL; a
Compensation and Classification Study for the City of Palm Beach
Gardens, FL; a Compensation and Benefit Analysis for City of Bartow, FL; a
Human Resource Audit for the City of Cape Coral, FL; a Compensation and
Classification Study for the City of Suffolk, VA; a Compensation and
Classification Study for City of Branson, MO; a Performance Management
System Evaluation and Design Study for the City of Riverdale, GA; a
Comprehensive Management Review for the Human Resources
Department at Martinsville City Schools, VA; and an Employee Satisfaction
Study for the City of Columbia, MO. In addition, he has served on the
Evergreen Team for numerous local government pay and classification
studies in the State of Florida.
Mr. Wolfe has worked with Evergreen Solutions since 2005 and has
participated in the human resources practice at all levels ranging from
data collection and analysis to project management. Prior to joining
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Evergreen, he worked in the private sector dealing with risk management
and employee benefits. In his current role as a Manager with the firm, he ow.
overseas the implementation of project work plans, deliverables and
client relations. His long history of developing and maintaining strong
client relationships blends well with his work with human resources
functions.
As a member of the Evergreen Team on well over SO projects, Mr. Wolfe
has personally conducted every level of statistical analysis dealing with
assessing client's compensation and classification systems. The
differences between clients and their unique situations allow him to
express his creativity In problem solving and his commitment to
generating positive results. He specializes in makingsure that both
internal and external equity are adequately assessed and that a balanced
approach is followed to ensure that his clients find themselves in a
markedly better position Past- engagement than they were when they
began their respective study.
Performance management system assessment and development is
another area of expertise for Mr. Wolfe. He has participated in the
development of many comprehensive solutions including evaluation form
and policy creation and pay for performance system development. He has
assisted clients in the selection and implementation process for
automating these processes as he did in Seminole County, Florida in the
agency' s implementation of such a system. He finds the recent cultural
changes taking place in government to provide ample opportunities for
the public sector to adopt approaches to compensation and performance
that have historically been the primary domain of the private sector.
In addition to working in specific functional areas of human resources
consulting, Mr. Wolfe has a depth of experience of evaluating the overall
effectiveness of entire human resource departments. His past work with
cities and counties in this capacity has led him to have a complete
understanding of practical operations, legal compliance, and human
resources best practices in assessing the effectiveness of these
departments.
Overall, Mr. Wolfe enjoys bringing his unique perspective and creative
thinking to each consulting engagement he participates in and values the
Personal relationships he builds with Evergreen' s clients.
Project Consultant Ms. Haugabrook is a Consultant at Evergreen Solutions with more than
Ms. Rita Haugabook,
nine years experience in the field of human resources management. She
PHR
is certified as a Professional in Human Resources ( PHR) with experience
in the following competency areas:
Oreanli atlonal Design
Participated on human resources team which determined
structure of departments and staff makeup.
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Analyzed workloads and performance of staff to make a
recommendations for streamlining staff work and allocation of
human resources.
Assessed human resources needs through surveys, interviews
with employees, focus groups, and consultation with
management.
Collaborated with management, employees, and unions to resolve
classification, compensation and recruitment Issues.
Providing solutions to human resources problems to clientele
through organizational analysis and recommendations.
Participated in writing Human Resources Consulting Services
Request for Proposal that led to winning bid of $ 155,000.
Participated in presentation of Human Resources Consulting
Services Request for Proposal that landed $ 225,000 contract.
Compensation and Benefits Analysis
Served on committee for policy and procedure development on
compensation structure.
Collected and analyzed fringe benefits data and made
recommendations for competitive benefits packages for staff to
promote employee retention and employee recruitment.
Served on committee that developed compensation
policies and procedures.
Increased productivity for compensation section by 10
percent.
Job Classification
Audited job responsibilities and requirements to make
recommendations for classification of employees in accordance
with Fair Labor Standards Act.
Reclassified employees based on Job Analysis Questionnaires and
management Input.
Prepared occupational classifications andjob descriptions
