Meet Our Human Resources Team
Stephen Hawkes
Senior Director of Human Resources
As Senior Director of Human Resources, Stephen is responsible for overseeing all HR-related operations. As a member of the Creative Works senior management team, Stephen focuses largely on employee relations, benefits, and personnel policy. Stephen has over 21 years of tenure with the organization, and has worked in a number of different roles over this time period. He enjoys working at Creative Works because of the optimistic, inclusive, and forward-thinking company culture.
Caty Foy
Human Resources Coordinator
As Human Resources Coordinator, Caty is responsible for onboarding new employees and coordinating the orientation process. Caty also manages employee leaves of absences, workers’ compensation claims, and short-term disability claims. She answers benefits questions, and assists in the benefits enrollment process. What she enjoys most about working at Creative Works is the way the organization recognizes and appreciates the value of each individual and the sense that all members of the organization, whether employees or those whom we support, are a part of one big family.
Deena Day
Human Resources Manager
As Human Resources Generalist, Deena is responsible for overseeing the day to day operations of the HR team. Deena focuses largely on employee relations. She has been in the social services field for over 14 years and with Creative Works for seven years. Deena has held a variety of positions and has a passion for the care of the people we serve. Her favorite part of the job is building relationships with our staff and assisting them in any way she can.
Alexandra Schultz
Human Resources Recruiter
As the HR Recruiter, Alexandra is responsible for the recruitment of new hires, agency-wide. Alexandra attends several job fairs throughout the year and keeps up with new trends in the world of recruitment. Throughout the week, Alexandra focuses a majority of her time reviewing resumés, interviewing candidates, making job offers, and guiding new hires through the onboarding process. Her favorite elements of her job are making meaningful connections with candidates and supporting the overall mission of Creative Works.
Bryan McBride
Training Assistant
Bryan helps with training at Creative Works. He puts all the trainings like New Employee Orientation and First aid in the Master Training File—the electronic database that he helped create. He also creates certificates for most of the trainings, and disinfects CPR class materials. Bryan has been in this Training role for six years, and has been with Creative Works for 23 years as a participant. Bryan loves working at Creative Works because the employees care about who they represent.