Deena Hatley
About Deena Hatley
Deena Hatley is an HR Assistant at General Mills with extensive experience in human resources, previously working at Kraft Pizza Company for 13 years.
Title
Deena Hatley currently holds the position of HR Assistant at General Mills. In this role, Deena has utilized her experience to manage various HR functions and contribute to company initiatives.
Company
Deena Hatley is employed at General Mills, where she holds the position of HR Assistant. General Mills is a leading global food company known for its numerous popular brands and commitment to community and corporate responsibility.
Previous Experience at Kraft Pizza Company
Before joining General Mills, Deena spent 13 years at Kraft Pizza Company in Sussex, Wisconsin. There, she was responsible for various human resources functions, gaining substantial experience in managing employee relations and HR processes.
Education and Expertise
Deena Hatley studied at Fennimore High School where she pursued Business and General Studies. She later attended the University of Phoenix, earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Management (BSBM). These educational experiences provided her with a solid foundation in business principles and human resources management.
HR Responsibilities and Achievements
In her role as an HR Assistant, Deena has performed a range of duties including managing over 100 internal and external wage interviews per year. She created and delivered training to 39 cell leads across three shifts on the topic 'Breaking Free of Workplace Negativity'. Deena also designed benefit initiatives that increased employee benefit usage and boosted 401K participation. She successfully represented the Milwaukee Plant at the CICY award in Minneapolis, contributing to improved equipment reliability and MTBF. Additionally, she led efforts to achieve 100% participation in wage climate surveys and significantly increased third-shift employee recognition nominations.