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Justine Canessa

HR Manager

South Portland, Maine, United States6 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in aligning HR strategy with operational goals.
  • Proven track record in leadership development and employee engagement.
  • Skilled in managing change in fast-paced environments.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Strategic HR Business Partner with expertise in Supply Chain and Human Resources.

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Other Skills

Succession PlanningStrategic Human Resources LeadershipChange ManagementTraining Program DesignTraining Program DevelopmentWorkshop FacilitationProject ManagementStakeholder EngagementData AnalysisCommunicationProblem SolvingTalent AssessmentCoaching & MentoringSupervisory SkillsEmployee Interaction

About

As a Strategic HR Business Partner supporting a high-volume distribution center, I specialize in aligning people strategy with operational goals to drive performance, engagement, and business results on the front lines. I thrive in fast-paced, complex environments where leadership development, employee relations, and organizational agility are critical to success. I partner closely with site leadership to develop frontline and mid-level leaders, foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, and manage through change—whether it’s workforce planning, process transformation, or building engagement strategies that stick. With a deep understanding of both the people and the business, I bring a proactive, solution-oriented approach to HR that balances strategic priorities with day-to-day execution. I’m passionate about creating workplaces where leaders are empowered, employees are valued, and business outcomes are achieved through people.

Experience

6 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs
Average Tenure
4 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Adusa distribution

4 roles

Human Resources Business Partner I

Jan 2026Present · 5 mos

Human Resources Business Partner I

Promoted

Feb 2025Jan 2026 · 11 mos

Talent Programs Specialist II

Jul 2023Feb 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos

Human Resources Specialist II

Feb 2022Jul 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

Strahman valves, inc.

Human Resources Coordinator

May 2021Feb 2022 · 9 mos

Geico

Human Resources Assistant

Mar 2020Apr 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo

Education

Muhlenberg College

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

Jun 2024May 2026

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Human Resources Management and Services

Jan 2022Dec 2023

William Allen High School

High School Diploma — General Studies

Jan 2009Jan 2013

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