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Caroline Portlock, PHR, IOM
President / CEOGrundy County Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Morris, United States
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About
With over 20 years experience in marketing, public relations in the for profit and not-for-profect sectors and certified in human resources, I feel that the Chamber is the perfect fit for me.
Haves
The Chamber assists small & medium sized businesses with their marketing and human resource needs.
Professional Experience
Aug 2003 - Present
President / CEO
Grundy County Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Civic & Social Organization
Grundy County Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Civic & Social Organization
The Grundy County Chamber of Commerce & Industry is a member-driven association serving the northwest region of Illinois by promoting tourism and economic development and is dedicated to protecting and enhancing the quality of life in our county.
Mar 1997 - Mar 2000
(3 years)
(3 years)
Public / Community Relations
Harrah's Entertainment
Gambling & Casinos
Harrah's Entertainment
Gambling & Casinos
Responsible for all external communications and community relations / involvement. Developed and executed property and corporate promotions. Led sales team to increase group and banquet sales. Multi-year Property Star Performer recipient.
Mar 2000 - Mar 2003
(3 years)
(3 years)
Human Resources
Harrah's
Gambling & Casinos
Harrah's
Gambling & Casinos
Responsible for recruiting, training and retaining employees with emphasis on employee relations and internal communications. Successfully developed and implemented strategies to increase employee satisfaction and recognition and decrease turnover.
Education
2002
BS, University of St. Francis (College)
Organizational Management
Joliet, United States
Organizational Management
Joliet, United States
2000
PHR, SHRM (College)
Human Resources
United States
Certification in Human Resources
Human Resources
United States
Certification in Human Resources
2004
MBA, University of St. Francis (Graduate School)
Business
Joliet, United States
Business
Joliet, United States
2005
IOM, University of Wisconsin-Madison (College)
U.S. Chamber Institute of Organizational Management
United States
Chamber Certification Program
U.S. Chamber Institute of Organizational Management
United States
Chamber Certification Program
More about Caroline Portlock, PHR, IOM
First Name
Caroline
Last Name
Portlock, PHR, IOM
My Affiliations
Morris Downtown Development Partnership (Board)
Grundy Livingston Kankakee Workforce Investment Board (Board Chair)
United Way of Grundy County (Advisory Board)
Angels of Hope, Inc. (Board)
Grundy Will HR Association
Specialities
The Chamber assists small & medium sized businesses with their marketing and human resource needs.
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