Adrian Velez
Associate Director, Human Resources and Strategic Initiatives at University of Chicago | Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Adrian Velez serves as the Associate Director of Human Resources and Strategic Initiatives at the University of Chicago, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the HR landscape for Facilities Services. With a robust background in human resources, Adrian is adept at fostering strong relationships across all levels of management and staff, ensuring that the organization’s strategic goals align with its workforce capabilities. His expertise spans talent acquisition, policy development, performance management, and employee relations, making him a key player in driving organizational effectiveness.
In his current role, Adrian leads comprehensive human resources administration and strategic planning initiatives. He is responsible for workforce and organizational planning, which includes developing innovative recruitment and retention strategies tailored to attract top talent. His commitment to performance management is evident in his efforts to implement effective training programs that enhance employee skills and engagement. Additionally, Adrian serves as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing counsel on complex HR issues and practices that impact the department’s operational success.
Adrian's proficiency in HRIS and process improvement enables him to streamline HR functions, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in payroll administration and employee onboarding processes. His focus on employee and labor relations ensures a harmonious workplace environment, where safety management and employee training are prioritized. Through his strategic initiatives, Adrian not only contributes to the university's mission but also cultivates a culture of excellence and collaboration within Facilities Services, positioning the department for sustained success in a dynamic academic environment.
Associate Director, Human Resources and Strategic Initiatives at University of Chicago in September 2021 to Present
Senior Human Resources Manager at University of Chicago in March 2017 to September 2021
Human Resources Business Partner at University of Chicago in September 2016 to March 2017
Senior Human Resources Generalist at University of Chicago in July 2013 to October 2014
Part-Time HR Consultant at Acentric Consulting in April 2012 to May 2014
Human Resources Generalist at University of Chicago in August 2011 to June 2013
Pro Bono HR Consultant at Taproot Foundation in July 2011 to February 2012
Human Resources Generalist at WRD Environmental in May 2010 to July 2011
Specialist, Recruitment & Staffing at Chicago Transit Authority in December 2008 to May 2010
Human Resources Assistant at Chicago Transit Authority in March 2008 to December 2008
Human Resources Junior Executive at The San Jose Group in February 2008 to March 2008
Human Resources Intern at Metal Management in June 2007 to August 2007
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DePaul University, Professional Human Resources Certificate, January 2009
University of Chicago Booth School of Business Executive Education, Certificate, January 2020 to January 2021
Cornell University, Certificate
Loyola University of Chicago - Graduate School of Business, Masters of Science, January 2009 to January 2011
DePaul University, Certificate, January 2009
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Bachelors of Science, January 2003 to January 2007
Lane Tech, Diploma, January 1999 to January 2003
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Project Management
Onboarding
Employee Relations
HRIS
Performance Management
Benefits Administration
Human Resources
Process Improvement
Interviews
Labor Relations
Recruiting
Conflict Resolution
Talent Management
Applicant Tracking Systems
New Hire Orientations
HR Metrics
Full-cycle Recruiting
Attendance Management
Payroll Administration
Safety Management
Employee Development
Human Capital Management
Analysis
Employee Training
HR Policies
FMLA
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Email Adrian Velez at [email protected] and [email protected]. This email is the most updated Adrian Velez's email found in 2026.
What is Adrian Velez phone number?
Adrian Velez phone number is 7737714255.
How to contact Adrian Velez?
To contact Adrian Velez send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]. If you want to call Adrian Velez try calling on 7737714255. (updated on May 06, 2024)
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Adrian Velez works for University of Chicago
What is Adrian Velez's role at University of Chicago?
Adrian Velez is Associate Director, Human Resources and Strategic Initiatives
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Adrian Velez works in the Human Resources industry.
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