Staffing and Human Resource Management

Rick Hardy
Needham, MA. 02492
781-718-8876 (C)
rick@hardy1.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/rickhardy
http://www.rick-hardy.com

Rick is a senior level human resources executive with more than 20 years of experience with software, financial service, medical device, professional services and consulting companies. Rick has extensive recruiting and human resource generalist experience in such areas as, employee development and training, compensation, employee communications, benefits, employee relations and organizational development.
Rick provides staffing and generalist human resource management consulting support and is available on a full or part time basis.
Human Resources Management
Rick has established the human resource function for multiple start up businesses. Rick created compensation and benefit programs including negotiating with benefit providers.

Staffing and Employment
Rick served as the employment director of a 900-person Boston consulting firm
In one year Rick was engaged in hiring over 230 employees for a financial services company. For another company Rick successfully staffed a new group to “roll out” a new web-based information product in three months
For other companies for which he worked Rick recruited
• 44 employees in 18 months
• 49 technical software development hires in 16 months
• 37 technical hires while working part time for a software start up

MBA, MPA, Northeastern University, BA University of Massachusetts / Amherst