Patricia Lyons, J.D., SHRM-SCP, SPHR of East Providence Joins Complete Payroll Solutions’ RI Office as Senior HR Business Partner

Complete Payroll Solutions, the Northeast’s leading Human Resource, benefits and payroll service provider, announced today that Patricia Lyons of East Providence has joined the company as a Senior HR Business Partner working out of the West Warwick, Rhode Island, office. In this role, Patricia assists clients with short- and long-term HR strategy, provides expert support for complex issues, and develops policies, procedures and handbooks.

Prior to joining the company, Patricia most recently served as Human Resources Manager at RALCO Electric, Inc. Previously, she was a Senior HR Business Partner at The Hilb Group of New England and HR Manager at Wolverine Joining Technologies. In addition to her professional experience, Patricia currently serves as Treasurer for RI SHRM, where she was also past Director of Certification, and as Co-Chair of the Education & Safety Committee at the RI Association of Builders and Contractors.

“Patricia’s knowledge, experience and professionalism make her a valuable asset to our growing HR division,” said John Pettengill, CEO and Founder of Complete Payroll Solutions. “With Patricia’s counsel, clients can feel confident that they’re addressing the most pressing HR issues today with an approach that furthers their goals while supporting employees and keeping the company in compliance. We are thrilled to have her on board.”

Patricia earned her BS in Criminal Justice from Northeastern University and JD from Roger Williams University School of Law. She resides in East Providence, RI.