Richard C. Higgins

Experience

Spectrus Corporation, Vice President-Corporate Services
Supported the turn-around of the company with plants in the US and Canada by driving change through HR and Strategic Planning. Directed the redesign of HR, IT, Facilities, Planning, Public Relations and Safety departments in support of the turn-around.

American Red Cross, National Compensation
Managed all aspects of compensation and performance management. Supported culture change through a major compensation strategy revision and a new performance management program.

User Technology Associates, Director of HR
Managed all aspects of HR in this government IT contractor. Supported growth from 550 to 1200 employees.

Northrop Grumman Corporation, varied.
Worked in various positions in compensation, benefits, HR systems, ergonomics and executive compensation.

Walsingham  Academy, Program Director, Cross-Country and Track and Field
Head coach and program coordinator for cross-country, indoor track and field and summer running programs for grades 6-12. Led teams to ten Virginia Independent School Championships.

Education

• MPS, Industrial Counseling, New York Institute of Technology, Old Brookville, NY
• BA, Psychology, Villanova University, Villanova, PA