L. KAY WILSON, Esq
Connecticut
kay@kaywilsoncoaching.com
1-860-559-3733

SUMMARY

Executive coach and employment lawyer with experience in human resources and employee relations.

Knowledge base includes:

  • Employee Relations
  • Conflict Management
  • Presentations&Training Development
  • Labor Relations
  • Workplace Investigations
  • Legal Compliance
  • Risk Management
  • Employment Law
  • Diversity Training
  • HR Policy Application & Interpretation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

KAY WILSON COACHING & TRAINING, Glastonbury, CT (2006 – present)
Consultant

  • Provide consulting, coaching and training to diverse industries.
  • Provide facilitation, human resources support and independent investigations.
  • Deliver 360 degree feedback, assessments and workplace environment training.
  • Design innovative training programs and coaching initiatives.
  • Provide performance management coaching.


STATE OF CONNECTICUT, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS , (2003 - 2010)
Motivational Speaker and Life Coach Volunteer

  • Designed programs for male and female inmates to ensure successful transition to community.
  • Trained and managed volunteers to deliver programs.

U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, Windsor, CT (2001 – 2006)
Employment Attorney

  • Oversaw full roster of defense litigation for broad range of employment issues.
  • Reduced litigation by developing training initiatives for managers and supervisors, focusing on communications and management techniques.
  • Delivered training on Communication Dynamics, Harassment Prevention and Communication Skills.
  • Created diversity initiatives for African American and Latino American employees.
  • Developed and delivered national training for new attorneys and paralegals on employment law issues.
  • Consultation on relevant state and federal employment legislation, including compliance with FMLA, ADA, HIPPA, OSHA, ADEA, USERRA and other federal and state statutes.
  • Performed advocacy in multiple state and federal arenas, e.g., EEOC, MSPB and OSHA.
  • Provided counsel to Human Resources Managers and staff nationwide.
  • Oversaw workforce reductions, workplace investigations, and gave counsel on complex employee relations issues.

L. KAY WILSON (860-559-3733)

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Juris Doctor, University of Connecticut School of Law, Hartford, CT, 1994

B.A., Political Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 1989

Results Coaching Systems, Coach Training, NYC, 2002

Certified Neuro Linquistic Programming Practitioner, 2008

AWARDS

NEA Law Office Recognition Award, United States Postal Service, 2003-2006

Certificate of Appreciation, USPS NEA Diversity Initiatives, 2006

District Manager’s Award, CT District, United States Postal Service, 2005

Bright Star Award, WNY District, United States Postal Service, 2005

Certificate of Appreciation for New Attorney Training, USPS, 2004

American Jurisprudence Award, Civil Procedure, University of Connecticut Law School