James A. Nys, President

Jim is the President and Chief Human Resource Management Consultant for Personnel PLUS!  Consulting Services. Nys has well over 30 years experience  as a consultant in personnel management. Nys is certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources by the Human Resource Certification Institute.

Accomplishments:

• 1990 Masters in Public Administration, University of Montana
• 1999 Business Education Leader, awarded by SHRM
• 2005 Professional Excellence Award, SHRM
• 2010 NFIB Small Business Champion
• 2010 Making a Difference Award, Select Staffing
• 2010 Small Business of the year, Helena JSEC
  

Nancy  Nys, CFO

Nancy  Nys has been co-owner and Chief Financial officer of Westaff and Personnel Plus!  since 1987. Prior to that she worked in various accounting position for the State of Montana and in the medical sector. Nys processes payroll and oversees accounts payable and receivable functions for Westaff.

Nancy was born in  Bozeman and raised in the Houston Texas area. She attended classes at the  Montana State University - Great Falls College of Technology.

Accomplishments:

• Board Secretary, Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Helena
• President, Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
• 2010 Making a Difference Award, Select Staffing
• 2010 Small Business of the year, Helena JSEC

Stephanie  Metzger, Branch Manager

Stephanie started her career at Personnel PLUS! in February of 2010 shortly after moving back to Montana from Minnesota, her home state. After receiving a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from the University of Minnesota, Morris in 2006, Stephanie accepted a six month AmeriCorps Montana Conservation Corps position here in Helena. Her love for camping and hiking grew so that she again served in the Minnesota  Conservation Corps, this time in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of  Minnesota. In her spare time she enjoys volunteering at a local church and playing sports, especially slow pitch softball and ultimate frisbee. She enjoys the challenge of working in a busy office and is continually learning and growing in her career and as an individual.

Metzger coordinates training for Personnel Plus and assists in other administrative capacities. She is the Manager of the Westaff of Helena Employment Services function.

Staci Bloomberg, SR. HR Consultant

Staci is a Senior HR Consultant for Personnel Plus and actively works providing  clients with expert HR advice. She has nearly ten years of experience as a recruiter and as a Human Resources Generalist / Consultant for firms in the healthcare and information technology sectors prior to joining personnel Plus!

Bloomberg is a graduate of Indiana University where she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs and the Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law.

Bloomberg is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management and is licensed to practice law in the States of Montana and Ohio.

Accomplishments:

• LEAN Healthcare West Instructor: leading change by implementing principles of the Toyota Production System
• Linkage, Inc. and William Bridges and Associates Facilitator: Leading Organizational Transition
• Completed Development Dimensions International courses: Leadership Essentials and Conflict Resolution
• Member and former Vice President, Big Sky Society for Human Resource Management
• Member, Society for Human Resource Management
• Completed marathons in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011