Emily Tenholder Mba

Emily Tenholder has a comprehensive and diverse work experience in the field of human resources. Emily is currently the Director of Human Resources at Salt and Smoke since 2023. Prior to this, they worked as the Director of Human Resources at Empire Distributors, Inc. from 2015 to 2023. In this role, they effectively defined actionable goals, established consistency and standardization, and led and motivated a team of HR professionals.

Emily also served as a Human Resources Manager at Empire Distributors, Inc. from 2018 to 2021, where they conducted HR investigations, collaborated with the Corporate HR Department, and led a team. Emily worked as a Human Resources Generalist in 2018, where they handled payroll, conducted benefits meetings, and managed employee benefit changes.

Before joining Empire Distributors, Inc., Emily worked as a Human Resources & Payroll Coordinator at Empire Distributors, Inc. from 2015 to 2018, where they responded to inquiries, updated job descriptions, and coordinated the posting of vacant positions. Prior to that, they worked as a Human Resources Coordinator (Temp.) at DCI Donor Services, Inc. in 2014, where they processed payroll, trained new hires, and conducted open enrollment.

Emily gained early work experience as a Human Resources Intern at Gateway Industrial Power from 2013 to 2014. In this role, they handled payroll processing, prepared paperwork for new hires, and maintained personnel files. Emily also worked as a Customer Service Representative at Memory Miser from 2008 to 2012.

Overall, Emily Tenholder has a strong background in human resources, with expertise in various HR functions such as strategic planning, team management, employee relations, and payroll administration.

Emily Tenholder earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Human Resources Management from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 2014. Emily then pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Cumberland University, which they completed in 2018.