Anne Barksdale, Phr, Gphr, Sge
About Anne Barksdale, Phr, Gphr, Sge
Anne Barksdale is a Human Resources Manager at Milliken & Company in Alma, Georgia, with over 20 years of experience in various HR roles across multiple industries. She holds a PHR and GPHR designation and has a strong background in managing HR functions in both union and non-union environments.
Work at Milliken & Company
Anne Barksdale has served as the Human Resources Manager at Milliken & Company since 2017. Located in Alma, Georgia, she has contributed to the organization for seven years. In her role, she manages various HR functions and oversees employee relations, talent acquisition, and workforce planning. Her expertise in both union and non-union environments supports the company's diverse workforce.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Before joining Milliken & Company, Anne Barksdale worked at ED&F Man, Man Liquid Products as a Human Resources Business Partner from 2012 to 2017. Her responsibilities included managing HR functions in the Houston, Texas area and Tomball, Texas. She also held a position at NAES Corporation as a Senior Human Resources professional from 2009 to 2012, focusing on corporate HR team initiatives. Earlier in her career, she worked at Swisher International from 1989 to 1992.
Education and Expertise
Anne Barksdale studied at Cornell University from 2017 to 2018, enhancing her knowledge in human resources. She also attended Amarillo College, where she achieved the PHR designation. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in managing HR functions across various industries, including manufacturing, energy production, and chemical production.
Skills and Specializations
Anne Barksdale possesses significant skills in project and program management, particularly in start-up and turnaround situations. She is proficient in conducting cost/benefit analyses, audits, and due diligence. Her capabilities extend to strategic planning, workforce planning, and HR needs assessments. She has a strong track record in developing corporate HR programs, policies, and procedures for large workforces.
Professional Development and Certifications
Anne Barksdale holds the PHR and GPHR certifications, demonstrating her commitment to professional development in human resources. Her expertise includes change management, budget and resource management, and restructuring. She has successfully built rapport with culturally diverse teams and has experience in talent acquisition, training, and employee relations.