Shannon Maroney-Garrett, MBA (She/Her)

Shannon Maroney-Garrett, MBA (She/Her)

Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States
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About

Human Resources Leader/Business Partner. Global Developer of People. Change…

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Experience

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    Elite Sportswear, LP

    Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Chesterbrook, PA

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    Wilmington, Delaware

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    West Chester, PA

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    Malvern, PA

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    Berwyn, PA

Education

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  • Activities and Societies: http://www.bu.edu/cfa/tanglewood/

    Summer school program for classical music students; sponsored by Boston University; instruction by members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. http://www.bu.edu/cfa/tanglewood/

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    Partnered with other business leaders within the community to complete the Diversity Leadership Academy certification program held at Penn State Great Valley. Curriculum was based on the work of Dr. Roosevelt Thomas, Jr.

  • Methodology for optimizing performance through enhanced awareness, communication, and teamwork.

  • Violist from grade school through high school - earning status of first chair Violist during my tenure

Volunteer Experience

  • Board Member and Chair of Human Resources Committee

    The Clinic - Medical Center for the Uninsured - Phoenixville, PA

    - 1 year 10 months

    Health

    Since 2001, the staff and volunteers of The Clinic in Phoenixville have served the uninsured and underinsured with low-cost or free medical care. The organization offers primary medical care as well as a variety of medical specialties and addiction and nutrition counselling.Clinics like this all over the country are seeing an increase in new patients. For more information: http://www.theclinicpa.org/

  • Troop Leader

    Girl Scouts

    - 3 years 2 months

    Children

    Organization dedicated to the positive development of girls in our society.

  • Education Committee Member

    Ethel Closson Baha'i School

    - 8 years 1 month

    Children

    Values based education for children in the Baha'i community

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    Volunteer - Mission Advancement Committee - UMLY

    YMCA of Greater Brandywine

    - 2 years 6 months

    Organization dedicated to education and well-being - mind, body and spirit.

  • Council Member

    Great Valley School Council for Diversity & Inclusion

    - Present 5 years 2 months

    Partnering with Superintendent, School Board, District Adminstrators/Teachers, Parents, and Community Members to evaluate needs and implement diversity and inclusion programs and initiatives that further the district's work towards ensuring an environment that is welcoming to people of all backgrounds.

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    Member

    NAACP

    - Present 4 years 3 months

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    The vision of the NAACP is to ensure a society in which all individuals have equal rights without discrimination based on race.

  • President and Founder

    Neighbors in Black and White, Inc.

    - Present 4 years 2 months

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    A non-profit established to share a message of hope that it IS possible for people of different backgrounds to live together in unity, and be a force against racism throughout life. In light of current turbulent times, and the long history of racism in our world, a diverse group of friends formed this organization to produce a documentary about Takoma DC – a genuinely integrated neighborhood in Washington, DC where many of us grew up. Neighbors in Black and White Inc. - the non-profit entity…

    A non-profit established to share a message of hope that it IS possible for people of different backgrounds to live together in unity, and be a force against racism throughout life. In light of current turbulent times, and the long history of racism in our world, a diverse group of friends formed this organization to produce a documentary about Takoma DC – a genuinely integrated neighborhood in Washington, DC where many of us grew up. Neighbors in Black and White Inc. - the non-profit entity - provides resources helpful to people who share the goal of racial unity and justice. www.neighborsinblackandwhite.org

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    Member (Founder/Former Chair of Diversity Committee)

    Greater Valley Forge Human Resource Association

    - Present 35 years 1 month

    Diversity Leadership Roles (part-time while working full-time)
    • National Workforce Diversity Panel Member – SHRM – Partnered with international panel of diversity experts to implement state of the art diversity tools for SHRM.
    • Director of Diversity – SHRM PA State Council – Partnered with SHRM PA State Council Members to offer diversity resources to multiple SHRM Chapters and Employers within the State of Pennsylvania.
    • Founder/Chair of Diversity Committee – Greater Valley Forge HR…

    Diversity Leadership Roles (part-time while working full-time)
    • National Workforce Diversity Panel Member – SHRM – Partnered with international panel of diversity experts to implement state of the art diversity tools for SHRM.
    • Director of Diversity – SHRM PA State Council – Partnered with SHRM PA State Council Members to offer diversity resources to multiple SHRM Chapters and Employers within the State of Pennsylvania.
    • Founder/Chair of Diversity Committee – Greater Valley Forge HR Association – Raised awareness of over 700 companies by founding and promoting the diversity committee of this local chapter of SHRM. Received the President’s Award from GVFHRA for work in Diversity (Highest Honor for the Chapter).
    • American Institute for Managing Diversity – Leadership Academy Steering Committee Member – Partnered with AIMD and Penn State Great Valley to launch Diversity Leadership Academy in the Philadelphia Area.

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