Michele A. Mathews
About
With a passion for returning the "human" aspect to Human Resources and Safety, Michele Mathews brings over 20 years of hands-on experience to her consulting and training. In 2017, she founded Mathews' HR & Safety Consulting to help businesses protect their human capital, mitigate risk, and strengthen their safety investments. Her extensive background spans numerous industries, including construction, healthcare, and manufacturing, giving her a comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges different organizations face.
Michele is a nationally recognized instructor and subject-matter expert who holds some of the highest credentials in her fields. She is a certified Safety Management Professional (SMP), an OSHA-Authorized Trainer for both General Industry and Construction, and holds both the PHR and SHRM-SCP professional credentials. Her commitment to leadership extends into her community, where she will serve as Chapter President for HR Tampa in 2025
Awards & Recognition
- Nominated, Tampa Bay's HR Person of the Year (2015, 2016, 2017)
- Director of the Year, Watermark Retirement Communities (2011)
- Breakthrough Award, Watermark Retirement Communities (2011)
- Rookie of the Year, Watermark Retirement Communities (2010)
Courses
Form I-9 and E-Verify Compliance
I-9 Audits Are Rising. Replace Anxiety with Audit-Ready Confidence.
HR Manager Certification
Train Like a Leader: Master HR Compliance, Investigations, and Employee Relations With This Manager Certification
Form I-9: A Documentation Deep Dive
HR onboarding expert Michele Mathews will give a deep dive into the documents, what to watch out for, and how to be ...
OSHA 300 and 300A Recordkeeping Training
The February 1 deadline is approaching quickly and mistakes or delays can trigger OSHA citations.
HR Compliance for Small Teams & Departments of One: 5-Day Certification
Practical HR Training for Small Teams to Handle Compliance, Performance, and Workforce Issues
HR Essentials Compliance & Workforce: 5-Day Certification
Comprehensive HR Foundations Course to Strengthen Compliance, Reduce Risk, and Improve Workforce Management
[3 Part Series] New Form I-9 and E-Verify Compliance
Discover New Form I-9 and Verification Procedures: Learn What’s Changed and How to Comply USCIS introduced a new edit...