Overview
Larry Meissner is the Vice President of Human Resources and Corporate Services at Totally Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, a healthcare services company focused on enriching the health and quality of life for children with medical and developmental needs. Positioned in Loma Linda, California, Larry Meissner plays a pivotal role in the strategic human resources and corporate services operations within this organization.
Professional Experience
Larry Meissner, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, possesses a robust and diverse professional background. His journey includes significant tenures in roles that have honed his expertise in human resources administration, benefits program development, communication, and database management. Before his current role, Larry served as the Director of Human Resources and Corporate Services at Mountain View Child Care, Inc., and engaged in corporate duties as a Credentialing Specialist at Geriatrix, a managed care company. Highlighting his multifaceted skills, Larry has experience in database design and report preparation from his tenure as a Project Administrator at The Gorham Company.
In addition to his corporate achievements, Larry dedicated 25 years serving as a Minister at North E Street Church of Christ. His career also includes educational roles as Principal and Teacher at Panorama Christian School, further enhancing his leadership and communication skills. As Director of Communications at Dire, a non-profit senior healthcare organization, he demonstrated his ability to manage communications within healthcare settings.
Educational Background
Larry Meissner earned a Bachelor of Arts in Bible and English from Harding University (1978-1980) after obtaining an Associate of Arts degree in the same fields from York College (1975-1978).
Certifications
Larry holds two key certifications in human resources: the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®), acquired in January 2010 from the HR Certification Institute, and the SHRM-SCP certification obtained in March 2015 from the Society for Human Resource Management.
Conclusion
Larry Meissner's extensive experience, coupled with his advanced certifications, makes him a strategic asset to Totally Kids Rehabilitation Hospital. His varied roles across industries underscore a comprehensive skill set tailored to human resources and corporate services leadership, making him a valuable figure within the healthcare sector's HR domain.
