Marianna Cunningham is the Human Resources Business Team Leader with FTE Performance Consulting. Marianna brings experience working within corporate automotive and manufacturing companies. Her expertise is within training and organizational development, HR policies and procedures, full recruitment cycle, and leadership development. She is a passionate leader, ready to serve her team to meet their fullest potential. Marianna is recognized for her excellent customer service skills, ensuring she leaves each person with a positive lasting impression.

Notable experience and accomplishments:

• 8  years of human resource experience
• Established a vetting and interview process using behavioral based interviewing
• Created, maintained, and monitored company policies and procedures
• Coordinated training and development opportunities for employees based on critical competencies within their positions
• Lead facilitator for employee training programs (i.e. leadership training, safety, policies, compliance)
• Project team lead on benchmarking, negotiating, and implementing a learning management system for an automotive company of 1,700 employees
• Strong customer service skills with all vendors and employees within the organization
• Supported the launch, training of employees and continued administrative responsibilities of a travel management system for 400 employees
• Team leader in the development of policies, systems, and standard operating procedures

Before joining the FTE core team, Marianna previously worked as a Human Resource Sr. Specialist at a mid-size commercial vehicle manufacturing company in the greater Detroit area.  In this role, Marianna worked in the corporate office within a small HR team supporting administrative functions, recruitment, and training and development.

Marianna has earned a Master’s in Training and Organizational Development and a Bachelor’s of Science in Human Resource Development both from Oakland University, Rochester, MI.