Hi there! I'm Emily Davies, a human resources and training professional who thrives on connecting people with opportunities and building programs that help teams grow. I partner with managers and employees to streamline recruitment, onboarding, and development, delivering impactful training content and implementing systems like PowerDMS, Workday, and HRIS to boost efficiency and employee experience. I'm passionate about turning feedback into practical, engaging solutions. Through my work with Care Compass Network, BorgWarner, Cornell University, and freelance marketing and HR engagements on Upwork, I've helped organizations align people strategies with business goals and measure success through clear reporting and collaboration.

Emily Davies

Hi there! I'm Emily Davies, a human resources and training professional who thrives on connecting people with opportunities and building programs that help teams grow. I partner with managers and employees to streamline recruitment, onboarding, and development, delivering impactful training content and implementing systems like PowerDMS, Workday, and HRIS to boost efficiency and employee experience. I'm passionate about turning feedback into practical, engaging solutions. Through my work with Care Compass Network, BorgWarner, Cornell University, and freelance marketing and HR engagements on Upwork, I've helped organizations align people strategies with business goals and measure success through clear reporting and collaboration.

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Hi there! I’m Emily Davies, a human resources and training professional who thrives on connecting people with opportunities and building programs that help teams grow. I partner with managers and employees to streamline recruitment, onboarding, and development, delivering impactful training content and implementing systems like PowerDMS, Workday, and HRIS to boost efficiency and employee experience.

I’m passionate about turning feedback into practical, engaging solutions. Through my work with Care Compass Network, BorgWarner, Cornell University, and freelance marketing and HR engagements on Upwork, I’ve helped organizations align people strategies with business goals and measure success through clear reporting and collaboration.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Learning and Development Specialist at Care Compass Network
April 1, 2024 - Present
Collaborate with employees and managers to administer internal and external hiring practices; drive content creation for Open Network programs; identify and develop training content and resources; deploy content via strategic marketing/communications plans; monitor portal usage and service utilization; prepare reports and recommendations; facilitate team meetings; manage work plans, risks, and timelines; maintain stakeholder relationships; ensure delivery within scope, schedule, cost, and quality guidelines.
Talent Recruiter at Freelance, USA
December 1, 2017 - Present
Collaborate with managers to administer internal and external hiring; build candidate pipelines (passive and active); perform full-cycle recruitment; advise on HRM software integrations with payroll and talent management platforms; analyze HRM data to identify trends and process improvements.
Fractional Human Resources at Freelance, USA
December 1, 2017 - Present
Lead creation and regular updating of employee handbooks; manage policy development with legal and leadership support; implement and oversee HRM software; train managers and employees; track data, benefits enrollment, and performance processes; audit policies for legality and relevance; coordinate IT and data security for HR systems; advise on HRM integrations with payroll and talent management.
Marketing Manager at Upwork Freelancer, USA
January 1, 2019 - Present
Developed and executed marketing strategies aligned with organizational goals; built and maintained client relationships; produced content for websites, blogs, press releases, and social media; managed digital campaigns and SEO; implemented CRM solutions to automate lead management; led distribution and brand awareness initiatives; negotiated vendor contracts and managed product distribution.
Human Resources Generalist at BorgWarner
March 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024
Talent acquisition, onboarding, and retention; manage onboarding processes for hourly employees; partner with senior leadership on recruitment and orientation; HRIS input and monthly/quarterly reporting; support internal training and learning opportunities; safety and environmental training; events and organizational training/education management.
Professional Development and Training Manager at Cornell Police
March 1, 2017 - March 1, 2023
Managed onboarding, training, development, and HR for the University Police Department; trained users on PowerDMS LMS System, Workday, and CULearn; coordinated training programs; supported recruitment with senior leadership; monthly training analytics; grants management and budget oversight; modernized training with new software implementations; advised on payroll, benefits, and HR matters; full-cycle recruitment.
Chairs Assistant at Cornell University Performing and Media Arts
March 1, 2015 - March 1, 2017
Supported a department of 40 faculty and the director with HR, training for new hires, financial/budget processing, and event management; managed student work-study program; led staff through mandated education and development programs; contributed to nonprofit theater operations and client service.
Administrative Coordinator at Cornell University Department of Communications, Ithaca, NY
June 1, 2013 - March 1, 2015
Data entry and message management; managed calls; filing systems; used Workday HRIS to create and maintain employee records; liaison between vendors, clients, and staff; processed reimbursements, POs, and travel; supported department events and procurement; safety coordination; website maintenance; grant paperwork and reporting.

Education

Masters of Human Resources Management at SNHU
May 1, 2024 - September 10, 2024
Bachelor of Art at SUNY Oswego
August 18, 2010 - December 1, 2011
Magna Cum Laude
Associates of Liberal Arts at SUNY Morrisville
August 1, 2008 - May 20, 2010
High School Diploma at Dryden High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Associates of Arts at SUNY Morrisville
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2010
Bachelor of Arts at State University of NY at Oswego
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2012
Master of Business Administration- Human Resources at Southern New Hampshire University
January 11, 2030 - January 5, 2026

Qualifications

Diversity and Inclusion Certification
March 1, 2018 - May 30, 2018
ECornell Online
PowerDMS Professional
January 11, 2030 - January 5, 2026
Diversity and Inclusion Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 5, 2026
Facilitation Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 5, 2026
Women In Command
January 11, 2030 - January 5, 2026
Grant Development Workshop
January 11, 2030 - January 5, 2026
Cornell Administrative Academy
January 11, 2030 - January 5, 2026
Cornell University Accounting Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Healthcare, Education, Telecommunications, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Government, Retail
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