When your people excel, your business excels.
Passionate about inspiring others
Having spent (a few) decades working with and for a diverse group of organizations, we bring a range of best practices to each of our clients. Our experience positions us to meet the needs of our customers in the core areas of culture, leadership and strategy.
Rusty Bozman, SHRM-SCP, CCP
St. Augustine and Jacksonville, FL
For over twenty-five years, Rusty held senior leadership roles in all aspects of Human Resources for large publicly traded and private organizations. He built his career establishing human resources strategy in the information technology, healthcare, and real estate sectors, with organizations including Computer Associates International, The St. Joe Company, and Blue Cross Blue Shield.
During this time, he developed expertise in the areas of strategy development, executive team alignment, organizational and leadership development, talent assessment and effectiveness, survey development and total rewards.
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Rusty is a Certified Select Partner with The Predictive Index. He is also a SHRM Senior Certified Professional, a Certified Compensation Professional and is certified in Talent Optimization. He holds a B.S. in Psychology from the University of Florida, and a M.S. in Industrial / Organizational Psychology from the University of Baltimore, and is active in civic, educational and charitable activities.
Jennifer has broad experience in customer service, corporate communications, technology and technical writing. For over ten years, Jennifer held positions of increasing responsibility at Choice Behavioral Health Partnership, Life of the South Insurance Corporation and within Alltel’s mortgage software division. In 2011, Jennifer joined Rusty as the president and co-founder of Workplace Synergistics.
Jennifer holds a B.S. degree in Public Relations from the University of Florida, and is active in civic, educational and charitable activities.
Jennifer Bozman
St. Augustine and Jacksonville, FL
Amy Bandalos
St. Augustine and Jacksonville, FL
Amy has almost thirty years of experience working as a Human Resources professional and consultant in large private and not-for-profit organizations including Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida (Florida Blue), and Nemours Children’s Health. Over her career, Amy focused on developing strategies for advancing culture and team environments, leadership and employee development, and talent and succession planning.
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Committed to helping leaders and employees achieve their maximum potential for today, tomorrow and beyond, Amy developed expertise in the areas of organizational and leadership development, high potential talent development, training design and delivery, performance consulting, and leadership coaching.
Amy joined Workplace Synergistics as a Talent Optimization Consultant in 2021, and is the principal consultant with Talent Elevated, LLC. She is a certified executive coach and performance consultant, and a certified administrator for the Korn Ferry Leadership Architect – a global competency framework, the Korn Ferry 360 competency assessment, and the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). Amy is also a certified facilitator for Wiley’s The Leadership Challenge, Crucial Learning’s Crucial Conversations, Franklin Covey programs including The Speed of Trust, and multiple Development Dimensions International (DDI) programs.
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Amy holds a B.S. in Communications with an organizational management focus, from Western Michigan University. She is an alumnus of Leadership Clay 2013, a board member of the Orange Park Chorale – a non-profit choral arts organization in northeast Florida, and is active in other church, civic and charitable activities.
Indie Bollman, MBA, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, Certified Coach
Jacksonville, FL
Indie Bollman has been a respected leader in corporate organizational development and Human Resources for over 30 years. Her expertise in team building, culture transformation, and turnaround is highlighted in Steve Farber’s Love is Just Damn Good Business.
Now the owner of Indie Bollman Coaching and Consulting LLC, she provides executive coaching, training, and speaks at events and conferences. Her upcoming book, Leadership Truth Bombs™, will be released in Spring 2025 and is based on her years of leadership experience seeking to understand what teams really want and need from their leaders.
Indie has held executive roles in logistics, tech and engineering, supporting high-growth companies with team building, training, and strategic solutions. She has also championed wellness, community outreach, and leadership initiatives well before they became mainstream.
In 2023, she was named a “Pro to Know” by Supply & Demand Chain Executive and a “Woman of Influence” in 2020 by the Jacksonville Business Journal.
She holds an MBA and a business degree from the University of North Florida, with SPHR, SHRM-SCP, and life coaching certifications. A Florida native, Indie enjoys traveling and resides in Jacksonville with her family.
Angela Hanes, CCP
Jacksonville, FL
Angela is an esteemed Human Resources executive with over twenty-five years of experience specializing in Total Rewards. Her career has been marked by strategic innovation and a steadfast commitment to excellence. She has supported organizations of varying sizes across multiple industries, both domestically and internationally, including Crowley Maritime, Gottlieb LLC, and The Main Street America Group. Her expertise includes Total Rewards Strategy, Health & Welfare Strategy, Retirement Plan Design, Global Rewards Design, Wellness Programs and more.
In January 2025, Angela partnered with Workplace Synergistics and became the Principal Consultant of Elite Workforce Consulting, LLC. As a Talent Optimization Consultant, she assists organizations with human resources strategies to attract, retain, motivate, and engage top talent.
Angela holds an Executive MBA in Leadership from Jacksonville University and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of West Alabama. Additionally, she has earned Certified Benefits Professional (CBP) and Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) designations through World at Work. Her commitment to community service is demonstrated by her previous volunteer work with the Child Guidance Center in Jacksonville, FL, where she served as Executive Committee Second Chair and Personnel Committee Chair.
Monica Del Re, SPHR, GPHR, JM
Tampa and Orlando, FL
Monica is a seasoned human capital strategist with extensive experience in people operations, HR information systems, project management, organizational development and employment law. For over twenty-five years Monica served in progressive HR roles, including as Director of People Operations for numerous multinational corporations, overseeing HR functions, and leading the alignment of HR functions with business strategy to meet organizational objectives. She excels at maximizing performance, fostering talent development, and driving success by championing organizational values and enhancing HR processes.
Monica joined Workplace Synergistics in 2024 as an Affiliate Talent Optimization Consultant. Prior to joining WS, she consulted as a Human Resources SME for Benchprep, a learning platform that prepares candidates for credentialing and certification tests through HRCI, the Human Resource Certification Institute.
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Monica holds a Juris Master in Employment Law from Florida State University and a Master of Science in Management with a concentration in International Management from Troy University. She is also a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), and is a Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHR), issued by HRCI.
