Terry is a Training & Development Practice Manager at Clark Schaefer Strategic HR with over thirty-five years of HR management experience and over seven years in HR consulting across industries like manufacturing, transportation, and retail. Terry collaborates with business owners and managers on various challenges, including business planning facilitation, compliance investigations, employee engagement, performance management, leadership development, labor relations, and compliance with federal and state laws.
Terry excels in customizing training programs to meet clients’ needs. He has developed and conducted training on topics such as:
- Seven Essential Skills for Effective Leaders
- Foundations of Management
- Giving Positive and Constructive Feedback
- Creative Problem Solving
- Workplace Harassment / Discrimination / Bullying
- How to Remain Union-Free
- How to Manage Employees in a Union Environment
- And many more!
He has also instructed clients on handling workplace violence and active shooters and conducted American Red Cross workshops on First Aid, CPR, and AED use.
Terry holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Psychology from Purdue University. He has maintained a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) accreditation for over twenty-seven years and also holds a SHRM-Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) accreditation. Additionally, Terry is a certified DiSC facilitator and a certified First Aid/CPR/AED instructor.
Terry and his wife, Jan, were born and raised in Anderson, Indiana and attended Madison Heights High School (go Pirates!). They have been married for over 40 years and have two children and two grandchildren.
If you have questions for Terry or would like to contact him directly, email him at TerryW@StrategicHRinc.com.
