Alejandro (Ale') Mendoza, Ms, Shrm Cp
About Alejandro (Ale') Mendoza, Ms, Shrm Cp
Alejandro Mendoza serves as the Director of Human Resources at Optimax Systems, Inc., where he has worked since 2006. He holds a Master of Science degree and is certified as SHRM-CP, actively contributing to workforce development and recruitment initiatives.
Work at Optimax Systems
Alejandro Mendoza has served as the Director of Human Resources at Optimax Systems, Inc. since 2006. In this role, he provides both tactical and strategic guidance to a workforce of over 350 employees. He focuses on aligning the company's culture with human resource development programs. Mendoza has been instrumental in building alliances with local schools and institutions to enhance recruitment efforts, contributing to the company's growth and workforce development.
Education and Expertise
Alejandro Mendoza holds a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Organizational Learning and Human Resource Development from St. John Fisher College, which he completed from 2011 to 2013. He also studied Disaster and Emergency Management at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. Additionally, he achieved an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) from Monroe Community College, focusing on Physical Studies. Mendoza has completed the SHRM CP/SCP prep course and is certified as SHRM-CP.
Background in Military Service
Before joining Optimax Systems, Alejandro Mendoza worked for the US Air Force at the 10th Space Warning Squadron from 1998 to 2006. During his eight years of service, he held multiple positions, including Chief of Standardization and Evaluations, Crew Commander, and Deputy Chief of Training. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in leadership and training, which he has applied in his subsequent roles in human resources.
Achievements and Recognition
In 2016, Alejandro Mendoza was named an HR Executive Finalist, recognizing his contributions to the field of human resources. He is also a member of the national Manufacturing Panel to the Biden administration, where he advises on the Made in All America initiative. His involvement in these initiatives highlights his commitment to advancing human resources and workforce development in the manufacturing sector.