Kate Kelleher
About Kate Kelleher
Kate Kelleher serves as the Human Resources Director at Prince Industries in Carol Stream, Illinois, where she has worked since 2020. She has a diverse background in human resources, having held various roles in organizations such as Clearbrook, Rittal North America LLC, and Autism Home Support Services, Inc.
Work at Prince Industries
Kate Kelleher has served as the Human Resources Director at Prince Industries since 2020. In this role, she has developed a strategic talent management plan that successfully reduced turnover rates by 10% within the first year. She implemented a comprehensive employee engagement program that improved employee satisfaction scores by 15%. Additionally, Kelleher conducted workshops on HR compliance and regulations, enhancing the skills of over 100 employees. She also played a key role in integrating a new benefits management system, which streamlined processes and reduced administrative time by 20%. Furthermore, she led a cross-functional team to revamp the performance management system, resulting in more effective employee evaluations.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Prince Industries, Kate Kelleher held various positions in human resources. She worked at Rittal North America LLC as a Human Resources Generalist for 10 months in 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, she was a Human Resources Coordinator at Autism Home Support Services, Inc from 2016 to 2019. Kelleher also served as a Coordinator at Clearbrook from 2012 to 2014. Earlier in her career, she worked as a Direct Support Professional at Little City Foundation from 2009 to 2012. These roles provided her with a diverse background in human resources and support services.
Education and Expertise
Kate Kelleher earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Journalism from Eastern Illinois University, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in understanding human behavior and effective communication, which are essential in her role as a Human Resources Director. Kelleher's expertise includes talent management, employee engagement, HR compliance, and performance management.