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Amy Petrus

Amy Petrus

CCP | SPHR | SHRM-SCP

Amy Petrus

Senior Compensation Consultant
CCP | SPHR | SHRM-SCP

Amy is a seasoned Human Resources Consultant with over 25 years of experience with the past 20 years in consulting roles including time at KPMG and ERC (Employers Resource Council) and currently as a partner in the Your Partner in HR consortium.

Amy began her career as an HR Generalist and has served as HR Manager and HR Director for organizations.  Amy manages a full spectrum of HR-related projects and programs serving a client base that represents a wide range of industries including service, education, nonprofit, technology, and manufacturing organizations.

Amy’s primary area of expertise is compensation, specializing in:

  • Job analysis and the development of job descriptions,

  • Market analysis, the completion of comprehensive market studies utilizing valid and reliable, industry specific survey data

  • Development and implementation of fair and market competitive base salary systems, and
  • Incentive compensation programs to compliment the total rewards package.

Amy also handles projects in other areas of HR including: performance management, employee relations and engagement, exit / stay interviews, and talent management / recruiting.

Education, Certifications and Community Engagement

Amy earned a master’s degree in human resources and labor relations from Cleveland State University and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business from Miami University.

She holds the following certifications:

  • Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) through World at Work

  • Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) through the HR Certification Institute™ – HRCI®

  • Society for Human Resource Management Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP).

Amy is actively involved in the Greater Cleveland community and the HR industry by serving on the Human Resources Committee of the Board of the Beck Center for the Arts. She is also a member of the HR Leadership Group of Northeast Ohio and the Greater Lorain County SHRM Chapter.