The 2017 ASHRM Board of Directors ASHRM Newsletter. Pam Deel Secretary. Rachael Landry Communications Director

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1 Acadiana SHRM NEWSLETTER Winter 2016 Welcoming in the 2017 ASHRM Board of s! The 2017 ASHRM Board of s ASHRM Newsletter Winter 2016 Kristy Doucet-Touchet President Tessa Brown President-Elect Ryan LaGrange Past President Francine Fields Treasurer Pam Deel Secretary Desiree Provost Membership 2017 ASHRM Events p.2 New Members P.3 Greg Guidry Governmental Affairs Monique Bradberry Community Relations Elizabeth Henson Technology Lisa Hebert Hospitality Lea Boudreaux College Relations Rachael Landry Communications Upcoming Events p.4 ASHRM Rock Stars p.7 Job Postings p.8 Kevin Domingue HR Certification Melissa Grimmett Diversity & Workforce Readiness Wade Vincent SHRM Foundation In the News p.9 During the December Social, our 2017 ASHRM Board of s were sworn in. The Acadiana Society for Human Resource Management is thrilled to have such an engaged and dynamic group of professionals leading our chapter into 2017!

2 2016 ASHRM Events! What a wonderful time of the year! The 2016 End of Year Holiday Networking Event Thanks to all of our ASHRM members who came out to celebrate with us! We wish you a healthy, happy, and prosperous new year!

3 New Member Spotlight! WELCOME NEW ASHRM MEMBERS!! Cynthia Abshire Human Resources Domingue, Szabo & Associates, Inc. Jerry Lynn Financial Advisor Edward Jones Lyndie Comeaux Placements DenMar Staffing Andre Mitchell HR Schilling Distributing Company Taronsler Faye Cormier HR Analyst UL Lafayette Kara Patin HR/Organizational Development Bottom Line Equipment LLC Lauren Dupuis HR Coordinator Lafayette Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Terri Rogers HR Manager Ventura Foods Lacey Folse HR Specialist Acadiana Computer Systems, Inc. Shekethia Ryan-Williams HR Analyst UL Lafayette Kevon Johnson Supervising Agent Liberty National Bonnie Sellers of Personnel City of New Iberia Kellie Kinsland Special Projects Coordinator Episcopal School of Acadiana Paul Thomas Chief Human Resources Officer UL Lafayette Krystal Lejeune HR/HSE Coordinator SEMPCheck Services

4 UPCOMING EVENTS 2017 Keynote Speakers, Laila Ali and Pat Lencioni. Click here to register. Monthly Luncheon Presented by: Dima Ghawi Inward, Outward, Onward: Leadership Starts Within January 11th at 11:30 a.m. River Oaks Register here.

5 UPCOMING EVENTS This is an opportunity for businesses to inform over 4000 high school students from around Acadiana of career opportunities in your industry! When: Wednesday, January 25, am to 2pm Where: Cajundome Convention Center For more information about Career Connections contact Debbie at , or Ryan at , For more information visit LASHRM.

6 UPCOMING EVENTS Are you positioned to excel in the HR Profession? Make certain by gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to thrive in HR with SHRM Essentials and SHRM Certification Prep courses offer by UL Lafayette Continuing Education Department These instructor-led courses are designed for human resource professionals interested in preparing for the SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP exam, achieving professional advancement and/or building confidence for addressing today s HR challenges. Registration open! SHRM Essentials of Human Resource Management Tuesday 01/31/2017 and Thursday 02/02/2017 (2 sessions) 8:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m. SHRM Learning System for SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP Certification Prep Thursdays, 02/23/ /11/2017 (12 sessions) 5:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. For more information call or go to keeplearning.louisiana.edu Engineering, Sciences, Technology Day Thursday, February 9, :00 am to 1:00 pm Business, Arts, Liberal Arts, General Day Friday, February 10, :00 am to 1:00 pm UL Lafayette Student Union Ballroom Registration is now open! Click here to register.

7 ASHRM Rock Stars!! October Rock Star! Lisa Carpenter of HR & HSE CAD Control Systems, Inc. November Rock Star! Rene Gosnell HR Manager Cintas

8 JOB POSTINGS Adjunct Instructor of Management University of Louisiana at Lafayette Management Instructor University of Louisiana at Lafayette Recruiter Safety Management Systems/Division of Acadian Companies For more job opportunities visit the ASHRM Job Board.

9 In the News Acadiana Society for Human Resource Management Announces 2016 Human Resource Professional of the Year: RoxAnne Chaisson-Pitre, SMILE Community Action Agency Lafayette, LA: The Acadiana Society for Human Resource Management (ASHRM) is excited to announce the 2016 Human Resource Professional of the Year Ms. RoxAnne Chaisson-Pitre, Equal Opportunity Officer at SMILE Community Action Agency. Ms. Chaisson-Pitre was nominated for this honor by Jaime Gabriel, Human Resources Manager for SMILE Community Action Agency. Ms. Chaisson-Pitre joined SMILE in 2005 and later earned numerous awards and recognitions including two national training certifications. A thorough listing of accomplishments was submitted along with Ms. Chaisson-Pitre s nomination. The Board of s and Members of Acadiana SHRM would like applaud Mrs. Chaisson-Pitre for her determined endeavors and outstanding achievements in the human resources profession.

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