Patricia Hylton has extensive experience in the field of human resources, with a focus on people, culture, and global HR. Patricia Hylton - Vice President, People, Culture is currently serving as the Vice President, People Culture & Global Human Resources (Interim) at Oxfam America, a global organization dedicated to fighting poverty and social injustice. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing various HR functions including talent acquisition, HR operations, compensation, talent management, and systems implementations. Prior to this, Patricia worked as the Director of People & Culture Strategy - Global Human Resources at Oxfam America, where they played a key role in developing and implementing HR strategies to support the organization's mission.
Before joining Oxfam America, Patricia served as the PMO Leader at Sentry Data Systems, a healthcare intelligence company specializing in software applications for pharmacy management and compliance. In this role, they led a team of project managers responsible for implementing software solutions at hospital and pharmacy locations.
Patricia Hylton - Vice President, People, Culture also has experience as a Senior HR Business Leader at Sunshine Health Products, Inc., where they worked closely with the President and CEO to develop the company's HR function and enhance the employee experience. Additionally, Patricia has worked as a Business, Career Coach & Human Resources Consultant at Synergist Coach & Consulting Services, where they provided coaching and consulting services to entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Earlier in their career, Patricia served as the Director of Human Resources - Home Office at Bloomin' Brands, Inc., a casual dining restaurant company, and as the Director of Corporate Human Resources at Office Depot, Inc., a global retailer. In these roles, they acted as a strategic HR business partner to various functions within the organizations.
Overall, Patricia Hylton brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in HR strategy, talent management, and organizational development to their current role as Vice President, People Culture & Global Human Resources (Interim) at Oxfam America.
Patricia Hylton, the Vice President of People, Culture, and Global Human Resources (Interim) at an undisclosed organization, has a diverse education history. Patricia Hylton - Vice President, People, Culture holds an Executive Certification in Project Management from Florida Atlantic University, which they completed in 2018. Patricia Hylton - Vice President, People, Culture also obtained a Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt from the same institution in 2018, highlighting their expertise in process improvement.
Prior to their Executive Certification, Patricia earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Florida Metropolitan University in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. However, the specific start and end years for this degree are not provided.
Patricia has also acquired several additional certifications. In February 2020, they became a Certified Global Leadership Assessment (GLA360) Professional through the Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coaching institution. Patricia Hylton - Vice President, People, Culture achieved Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification from FAU Executive Education, although no information is given on when this occurred. Patricia is currently in progress of obtaining a certification in Project Management from the Project Management Institute, and they received Notary Public designation from the State of Florida in February 2017.
Furthermore, Patricia earned the Realtor® designation from the National Association of REALTORS® in December 2016. Additionally, they hold the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®) Certification from the HR Certification Institute - HRCI, which they acquired in January 2016. In terms of leadership, Patricia completed the Lominger Leadership Architect program offered by Korn Ferry in 2009. However, no specific information is provided regarding their completion of "The Lean Experience" program from the Lean Learning Center.