Mhrm Michele Mazanec Phr

Michele Mazanec has a diverse work experience spanning over 18 years. Michele currently serves as the Human Resources Director at Centrex Rehab, a company providing integrated therapy services in the healthcare market. In this role, they oversee a team of more than 300 employees and focuses on improving patient health, reducing costs, and streamlining administrative processes.

Prior to Centrex Rehab, Michele held the position of Human Resources Manager at FirstService Residential Minnesota, where they worked closely with managers and leadership on talent management initiatives. Michele played a key role in recruitment, training, and performance management processes. Michele also successfully implemented a comprehensive safety awareness training program, managed a transition to a new payroll and HR platform for over 500 employees, and ensured compliance with regulatory requirements.

Before entering the healthcare industry, Michele gained experience in finance and accounting roles at Aeritae Consulting Group and Network FOB. At Aeritae Consulting Group, they held the position of Human Resources and Finance Manager for nearly three years. During their tenure, they effectively managed both HR and finance functions within the company.

Michele's career began in the healthcare industry as a Billing Supervisor at StayWell Health Management and later as an Accounts Representative at Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts. Michele also served as the President of the Board of Directors at Mississippi Valley Montessori Preschool.

Overall, Michele Mazanec's work experience demonstrates their expertise in human resources and finance, as well as their ability to streamline processes, implement best practices, and successfully manage teams.

Michele Mazanec, MHRM, PHR, SHRM-CP, obtained a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Human Resource Management from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota in 2010. Prior to that, they had completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in International Management/Spanish Language and Literature from the College of Saint Benedict. The education history does not specify the degree name or field of study for their time at Saint John's University. In terms of certifications, Michele received their SHRM-CP certification from SHRM in July 2015. Additionally, they obtained the PHR (Professional in Human Resources) certification from the HR Certification Institute in June 2013, achieving a higher score than other passing candidates in all six functional areas of the exam.