Heidi Aker

Heidi Aker has a strong background in human resources, with experience in various roles and companies. Heidi currently serves as the Human Resources Director at Unix Packaging, LLC since January 2023. Prior to that, they worked as the Human Resource Manager at Western Group Packaging, LLC from October 2018 to June 2023. Before that, they were the Human Resource Manager at CanvasPop from May 2014 to April 2018, where they handled employee relations, performance management, HRIS, compensation programs, workplace safety, employee recognition, benefits, payroll, employee development, and recruitment. Heidi also has experience as a Teacher at Clark County School District from February 2012 to January 2015. Heidi served as the Human Resources Director at Central Michel Richard from May 2012 to December 2013, overseeing HR services and functions for multiple restaurant locations. Additionally, they worked as the Employee Relations Manager at The Mirage in April 2011 and as the Labor Relations Manager at Las Vegas Hilton from September 2004 to April 2011, where they handled workforce analysis, grievance meetings, disciplinary actions, employee investigations, and responses to claims.

Heidi Aker's education history includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Nevada State College, which they obtained in 2004. In 2012 to 2014, they attended Safety, Consultation, and Training Services and earned a certificate in Safety and Health Practitioner, specializing in Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician. Heidi also completed their high school studies at Las Vegas Academy, with a focus on Language Studies (Spanish) and Visual Art (Photography). In addition to their formal education, Heidi has obtained several certifications, including SHRM-CP from SHRM in April 2015, Associate Safety and Health Manager from the Institute for Safety and Health Management in February 2015, Safety and Health Practitioner from the State of Nevada Department of Business and Industry in July 2014, and Professional Human Resource (PHR) from the Human Resource Certification Institute in May 2007.