Josh Rock

Josh Rock

Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, United States
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I have over 20 years of experience in the Recruitment, Social Media & Marketing/Sales…

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Experience

  • Nuss Truck Group Inc. Graphic

    Nuss Truck Group Inc.

    Roseville, Minnesota, United States

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    Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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    Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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    Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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    Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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    St. Cloud, MN

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    St. Cloud, Rochester & Duluth, MN

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    St. Cloud, Minnesota Area

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    St. Louis Park, MN

Education

  • University of Minnesota Duluth Graphic

    University of Minnesota-Duluth

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    Activities and Societies: UMD Statesman, UMD Student Association, UMD Pep Band, UMD Political Science Assoc.

    2001 Sieur du Luth Award Winner - Given for the highest level of involvement and service to the university community.

Volunteer Experience

  • Peewee Coordinator

    Sauk Rapids Youth Hockey Association

    - Present 10 years 6 months

    Children

    Facilitate all family communication & coordination. Select & register teams out of town tournaments. Conduct all adverse behavior investigations, meetings. Facilitate all level specific fundraisers. Attend all necessary monthly meetings, board related events.
    Former Squirt Coorinator (2018-2023). Former Mini Mite/Mite Coordinator (2015-2018).

  • Assistant Coach

    Sauk Rapids Youth Hockey Association

    - 1 year 7 months

    Children

    · Help mini-mite team with off-ice coaching instruction
    · Coordinate parent communication
    · Assist with tournament needs

Courses

  • Journalism (Mass Media, Communications)

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  • Political Science (Government, International Relations, Public Policy, Strategic Thinking, Constitutional Law)

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Projects

  • SHRM21, 22 & 23 Influencer

    Live tweeted content from sessions at the conference in Las Vegas, New Orleans & Las Vegas. Connected with attendees virtually & in-person. Shared details from sponsors and speakers alike.

  • Hacking HR Presenter

    - Present

    2022 - Panelist: The Power of Relationships vs. Tech Reliance in TA
    2022 - Panelist: Preparing HR Leaders to Become Leaders Coaches
    2021 - Panelist: The Skills of the Best Recruiters in the World

  • TCHRA December Cornerstone Event - Panelist

    The dynamic conversation left attendees better prepared to plan for upcoming Workforce Trends as they look to the future and workforce in the year 2020 and beyond.

  • "How to Effectively Use LinkedIn & Other Social Tools" - presented to Central MN SHRM

    LinkedIn: We all know we should be using it, but do you know the ins and the outs of how the tool can work best specifically for YOU and your business/recruiting needs? Bring your laptop this month’s presentation and we’ll cover the more than the basics you've all heard before! Learn how to set up a professional account, create job postings, join groups, and track metrics that will bring your organization from a social media “slug” to Social Media Savvy with LinkedIn. We’ll also review some…

    LinkedIn: We all know we should be using it, but do you know the ins and the outs of how the tool can work best specifically for YOU and your business/recruiting needs? Bring your laptop this month’s presentation and we’ll cover the more than the basics you've all heard before! Learn how to set up a professional account, create job postings, join groups, and track metrics that will bring your organization from a social media “slug” to Social Media Savvy with LinkedIn. We’ll also review some examples of companies that have successful social media practices for employee engagement, branding, and marketing. For those looking to do even more, we'll touch on other social sites as well.

  • "Recruitment Marketing – Tips & Tricks You’ll want before Taking that Job/Internship" - Presenter, SHRM Annual Student Conference

    Colleges and internships give you a lot of knowledge to use in the workplace but one thing tends to be often times missed, Recruitment Marketing. Come learn the secrets to successfully tempting job seekers to the openings you'll be tasked with filling. Print, web & social media - we'll cover it all!

  • 2018 SHRM Blogger

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  • SHRM 2015 Blogger

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Honors & Awards

  • Teresa A. Knutson Award of Professional Excellence

    Minnesota SHRM

    Each year, The SHRM Minnesota State Council recognizes an individual council member who has made a significant contribution to the profession, the council, and/or the community. The recipient of this award should be:

    - A current state council member, or a state council member who served during the previous council year;
    - A member who has made a positive impact on the Human Resource profession, the State Council,
    and/or their own community;
    - An individual who demonstrates…

    Each year, The SHRM Minnesota State Council recognizes an individual council member who has made a significant contribution to the profession, the council, and/or the community. The recipient of this award should be:

    - A current state council member, or a state council member who served during the previous council year;
    - A member who has made a positive impact on the Human Resource profession, the State Council,
    and/or their own community;
    - An individual who demonstrates effortless leadership skills;
    - Someone whose enthusiasm is contagious;
    - Someone with a flair for bringing people together, who possesses a natural, genuine warmth, and;
    - One who unpretentiously exudes style and charisma

  • Fairview Extraordinary Contributor Award

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Organizations

  • Minnesota Recruiters

    Advisory Board

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    - Build & manage engagement with members & partners - Assist with coordination of events

  • JobHuntChat

    Lead Moderator

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    - Orchestrate schedule and recruitment of moderators - Work with moderators on ways to increase audience - Moderate and help promote weekly Twitter based chat with corporate recruiters, search firms and job seekers across the US and around the globe. - Interact with all in attendance each week and welcome new personalities to continue to grow the brand of the chat.

  • Minnesota SHRM

    College Relations Director

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    - Act as the main contact to the College Chapters across the state - Assist the student chapters build relationships with local chapters - Guide chapter leaders with aspects of growing & engaging their members - Assist with preparation for HR Student Summits/competitions - Assist with SHRM Student Chapter compliance

  • Minnesota SHRM

    Communications & Technology Director

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    · Advise the 2014 & 2015 State Conference Directors on elements for their events · Work with the organization's technology to expand reach of message and interaction with members. · Convert website from out-dated platform. · Update brand · Manage Social Media Tools (Facebook page, Twitter Feed, LinkedIn Group, etc. · Assist with publishing news pieces.

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