Okonko Nwachukwu
Fresno
Summary
Experienced Human Resources Director with a Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology and over a decade of leadership at Lithia Motors, Inc. Expert in retention strategies, labor relations, and benefits administration. Proven track record in enhancing employee relations and leading successful teams. Ready to leverage extensive HR expertise in a dynamic new role.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corporate Human Resources Director
Lithia Motors, Inc
Fresno
01.2006 - 11.2017
Education
Ph.D. - Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN04-2016
Master of Science - Personnel Administration Psychology
Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL12-1993
Master of Arts - Political Science
Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL05-1985
Skills
- Retention Strategies
- Labor Relations
- Benefits Administration
- Employee Relations
- Leadership coaching
- Succession Planning
Affiliations
A current Board member of a Christian Organization. Author and Publisher of two books market by Amazon. A registered member of American Psychological Association
Languages
English
Professional
Afrikaans
Professional
French
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary
Accomplishments
- Seven times recipient of Corporate most valuable employee of the month award. Three times of the corporate employees of the year. Manage and Direct a nonprofit Organization for Veterans Job training and Recruitment.
Certification
- Internal Revenue 501(c) (3) nonprofit certificate. California Vocational job training Certificate.
Websites
Chief Dr. Basil Okonko
- Member of a Bible study group. Believe that Prayer changes things, and that with God all things are possible to those who believe.
Timeline
Corporate Human Resources Director
Lithia Motors, Inc
01.2006 - 11.2017
Ph.D. - Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Capella University
Master of Science - Personnel Administration Psychology
Alabama A & M University
Master of Arts - Political Science
Alabama A & M University
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