Alma Andresen - HR Expert I Leadership I Transformation I Change Management

Hamburg, Germany

Experience

Jun 2025 - Sep 2025

4 months

Offboarding / Workforce Transition Expert

DENTSU Germany GmbH

Layoffs in line with business transformation
Workday
Coordination with HR, legal department, management and works council
Conducting termination interviews
Coordination with lawyers, payroll, HR controlling and HR department
Creating transparent and legally compliant documentation
Providing key figures (KPIs)
Compensation & Benefits

Dec 2024 - May 2025

6 months

Chief Training Academy / Chief Change Manager

AOK Bayern

Leadership
Change management
Knowledge management
Transformation
Organizational development
Staff development
Development of new strategies
Content strategy
Digital strategy
Design and delivery of training (sales, customer service, leadership, communication, etc.)
Coaching
Enabling
Workshops
Analysis of metrics (KPI analysis)
Management and implementation of measures
SuccessFactors

Jan 2024 - Aug 2024

8 months

Communication Trainer / Leadership Coach

EUROLEASING

Training Customer Service Communication & Sales
Executive Coaching

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

1 year

Director Human Resources

VALEO Foods / Schluckwerder & Carstens Marzipan

Responsible for 700 employees
Direct reporting line to the CEO / COO
Change management
Organizational development
Project management
Process management
Collaboration with works council and contact for labor law
Collaboration with lawyers
Workforce reduction
Planning vacation for production staff
Implementation of time management system & SAGE payroll
HR controlling
HR management
Staff development
Analysis and optimization of metrics (KPIs)
Management and implementation of HR measures
Strategic recruiting
Occupational health management (BEM / BGM)
B2B communication and collaboration
Coach and trainer for leadership and communication
PS 400
SAGE

Sep 2023 - Nov 2023

3 months

Strategic Consultant USA

LEONOV

Psychological online program
Creation and delivery of content
Psychological counseling
Research and analysis of online platforms

Apr 2022 - Aug 2023

1 year 5 months

Head of Human Resources / CHRO Germany, Italy, UK

WARNER Music Group / EMP E-Commerce

Responsibility for 900 employees across Europe
Direct reporting line to CEO / CFO
Optimization of key metrics (KPIs)
Collaboration with the works council / cooperation with lawyers
Point of contact for labor law
Implementation of Workday
Restructuring
Staff reduction
Organizational development
Change management
Project management
HR management
Talent development
HR controlling
Strategic payroll
Compensation & Benefits
Strategic recruitment
Planning remote work concepts
Employer branding
Occupational health management (BEM / BGM)
GRADAR
Jira

Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

3 months

Project Lead Talent Acquisition

ODA Norway

Building a new site from scratch
Active sourcing
Candidate selection
Applicant management
Recruitment
Strategic planning of recruitment activities
Conducting interviews
Onboarding

Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

5 months

Head of Recruiting

TESA / Beiersdorf Polymer Chemistry

Strategic leadership of recruiting
Process optimization
Executive search
End-to-end recruiting
Conducting interviews
Onboarding
Active sourcing
Talent development
Employee training
Softgarden

Jan 2021 - Aug 2021

8 months

Project Lead Talent Acquisition

CUREAVAC Biotech

Planning strategic recruiting projects
Process optimization
Executive search
Recruiting
Active sourcing
Conducting interviews
Onboarding

Oct 2020 - Jan 2021

4 months

Business Coach

Diverse

C-Level coaching
Communication training
Application coaching
Psychological coaching
Personal development coaching
Business coaching

Aug 2018 - Sep 2020

2 years 2 months

Head of Recruiting

ASTRA ZENECA Pharma

Works Council collaboration
Global contact for Workday EMEA
Strategic leadership of recruiting
Process optimization
Executive Search
Full-cycle recruiting
Conducting interviews
Onboarding
Active Sourcing
Profiling
HR manager for personnel development

Mar 2018 - Jan 2022

3 years 11 months

Project Lead People & Organisation

HYPOPORT / Starpool / Dr. Klein FinTech

Process optimization
Executive Search
Full-cycle recruiting
Conducting interviews
Onboarding
Active Sourcing
Profiling
Softgarden

Nov 2017 - Mar 2018

5 months

Business Coach

Diverse

C-Level coaching
Communication training
Job application coaching
Psychological coaching
Personality development coaching
Business coaching

Aug 2016 - Oct 2017

1 year 3 months

Head of Recruiting

ASTRA ZENECA Pharma

Implementation of Workday including Works Council cooperation
Global contact for Workday EMEA
Workday employee training
Strategic leadership of recruiting
Process optimization
Executive Search
Full-cycle recruiting
Conducting interviews
Onboarding
Active Sourcing
Profiling

Mar 2016 - Jun 2016

4 months

HR Manager Recruiting

HYPOPORT / Dr. Klein FinTech

Executive Search
Full-cycle recruiting
Active Sourcing
Profiling
Co-worker coaching
Interviews
Onboarding

Mar 2016 - Jun 2016

4 months

Senior HR Manager

OTTO GROUP / ECE Shopping Center Management

HR Management
Assessment center planning & execution
Strategic leadership in recruiting
Process optimization
Full-cycle recruiting
Conducting interviews
Onboarding
Active Sourcing
Labor law
Occupational integration management (BEM / BGM)

Jul 2014 - Dec 2015

1 year 6 months

HR Manager Outplacement & HR Development

MAGNA CLOSURES Automotive / WESERWIND Engineering & Schiffsbau / ALLIANZ BANK / PROSEGUR

Profiling
Application coaching
Job Position Sourcing
Training planning
Outplacement
SGB III

Aug 2013 - Mar 2015

1 year 8 months

HR Manager Transformation & Restructuring

ROYAL IMTECH

Mar 2013 - Jul 2013

5 months

HR Manager Compensation & Benefits

SOEX

Variable compensation systems

Sep 2012 - Present

13 years 5 months

Freelancer Human Resources

Dr. Alma Andresen - Beratung

Restructuring
Training
Coaching

Sep 2012 - Mar 2013

7 months

Recruiting Manager

CSCP AG

Jul 2007 - Mar 2013

5 years 9 months

Officer Psychological Operations / Communication Expert

Ministry of Defence / Department of Psychological Operations

Communication Expert
Project Lead
HR Management & Leadership
HR Training & Development
Lecturer
Head of Department
Communications Analyst
Head of Strategic Communication
Psychological Leadership
Leadership in Cross-Media Editing
Staff Training for the International Operations Department
HR Evaluation
Analysis and Planning of the Information Environment
Head of the Information Operations Department
Head of Analysis for Information Activities

Summary

Experienced Interim Manager specializing in Human Resources, Transformation, and Organizational Development. Proven track record in implementing complex projects across international corporations and mid-sized enterprises. Strong expertise in Change Management, Leadership, Works Council collaboration, Digital Implementation, Coaching, KPI-driven Process Optimization, Restructuring, Compensation & Benefits, and Recruiting. Combines a hands-on mindset with strategic vision.

Skills

Ms-office
Sap
Sage
Sd Works
Lono
Apm
Verbis
Tisoware
4plan
Engage
Hr4you
Persis
D.vinci
Workday
Softgarden
Ps 400
Cisco Webex
Skype
Ms Teams
Slack
Trello
Accurat

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

BMVg

Military Academy Diploma · Military Academy · Germany

Technical University of Kaiserslautern

Master in Personnel and Organizational Development · Personnel and Organizational Development · Kaiserslautern, Germany

University of Hamburg

Master of European Studies · European Studies · Hamburg, Germany

...and 2 more

Certifications & licenses

Communication / International Information Operations

NATO School Bydgoszcz

Digital Visibility & Personal Branding

UM Hamburg

International Leadership

OSH Dresden

Interview & Candidate Assessment

Hanseatic Association For Data Protection

Labor Law Intensive Seminar

IHK Westfalen

Public Speaking – Own the Stage

Tobias Beck Academy

Systemic Coach & Systemic Analysis

IABG Ottobrunn

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Project Lead People & Organisation

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Business Coach

Diverse

Head of Recruiting

ASTRA ZENECA Pharma

HR Manager Recruiting

HYPOPORT / Dr. Klein FinTech

Senior HR Manager

OTTO GROUP / ECE Shopping Center Management

HR Manager Outplacement & HR Development

MAGNA CLOSURES Automotive / WESERWIND Engineering & Schiffsbau / ALLIANZ BANK / PROSEGUR

HR Manager Transformation & Restructuring

ROYAL IMTECH

HR Manager Compensation & Benefits

SOEX

Freelancer Human Resources

Dr. Alma Andresen - Beratung

Recruiting Manager

CSCP AG

Officer Psychological Operations / Communication Expert

Ministry of Defence / Department of Psychological Operations

Summary

Skills

Languages

Education

BMVg

Military Academy Diploma · Military Academy · Germany

Technical University of Kaiserslautern

Master in Personnel and Organizational Development · Personnel and Organizational Development · Kaiserslautern, Germany

University of Hamburg

Master of European Studies · European Studies · Hamburg, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Communication / International Information Operations

NATO School Bydgoszcz

Digital Visibility & Personal Branding

UM Hamburg

International Leadership

OSH Dresden

Interview & Candidate Assessment

Hanseatic Association For Data Protection

Labor Law Intensive Seminar

IHK Westfalen

Public Speaking – Own the Stage

Tobias Beck Academy

Systemic Coach & Systemic Analysis

IABG Ottobrunn

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