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Cell Phone: 262-***-****
Tricia A. Weidner
Objective
Find a challenging position where my experience and skills will be assets to the employer and will provide continued personal and professional growth in the Human Resource field.
Experience
Echo Lake Foods, Inc. (Elkin)– Burlington, WI Facility July- 2015 – Current
Human Resource Assistant
Direct Assistant to the Human Resource Director at Headquarters
Projects included updating state and feral postings companywide – 20 different locations across four states
Updating and improving the collection of COI for all locations,
Recruiting, job fair, and interviewing
Employment training in safety, monthly meeting and on-boarding trainings
Recording disciplinary action
Verifying all new hire paperwork was compete for 4 companies in 3 states
Accurate Housing Systems, Inc. – East Troy, WI Facility June 2015 – July -2015
Human Resource Manager
Worked under the direction of General Manager.
Covered same responsibilities as position held in previous positions with NPC and Palmer Hamilton but to include Customer Service order entry and Receptionist duties
Redesigned application, hiring process and created exit interview and termination process
Re-organized their SDS program and designed training
Cleaned up their filing system and created roster and turnover reports
Created census for insurance company and was in negotiations on terms and amount
Learned their order entry for trusses and panels
March 19, 2013 – Current HyPro, Inc. – Whitewater, WI Facility
Human Resource Manager – (annualized at 45,000)
Worked under the direction of Plant Manager and Central Human Resource Director.
Covered same responsibilities as position held in previous positions with NPC and Palmer Hamilton
Special projects, helping training a implementing new Time Tracks system, which is a time and attendance plus job costing system which works with our ERP system
Redesign of training system – evaluating trainers and quality system and order of training sequence.
Designing a Total Compensation report company wide.
June 20, 2011 – March 18, 2013 Northern Precision Casting, Lake Geneva, WI
Human Resource Manager - Salary Exempt 45,000
Covered same responsibilities as position held with Palmer Hamilton, LLC
One direct report
Worked closely with VP of Operation reconfiguring our current ERP system to also service as time clocking system
December 27, 2006 – June 17, 2011 Palmer Hamilton, LLC Elkhorn, WI
Human Resource Coordinator 32,000 – 38,500
Administration of Benefits Program
Tracking of Employee Eligibility/Qualifying Events
Completion of Enrollment Forms
Benefit Orientations
Assist with annual plan negotiations
Billing Approvals
FMLA administration
Initial/Terminations COBRA Administration
Resolution of Health Benefit Questions
Workers Compensation Filing / Administration
GTL calculations and notice payroll
Recruitment & Staffing
Place Advertisements
Review Employment Applications
Review Employment Resumes
Track and retain applications for six months
Scheduling and coordination of Interviews
HR portion of interview /phone interviews
Create and maintain Job descriptions w/ADAs
Schedule Drug/respirator/audio testing
Attend Job Fair spring Walworth County GTC
Math & Reading/Weld Tests
Work history background checks
Contact Staffing Agencies/Track costs/Billings
Hold new hire/safety orientation
Produce Turn Over report
Conduct terminations
Send out decline blue card to individuals not offered
Monthly headcount and Forecast employment needs
Employee Recordkeeping
Maintain employee info database
Maintain employee info on payroll
Set up/maintain employee files (3) 1 EE 1 Review 1 Medical
2 month review process
SSA verification process w/ I-9
Process and record:
Vacation
Attendance Points
Discipline Notices
Unpaid time off
Employee change forms
Employee separation forms
Birthday program
EEOC reporting
Payroll
Maintain payroll and Time Trak systems
Print daily time sheets
Update codes
Make corrections on time sheet
Process bi-weekly payroll and reports
Garnishment & Child support Administration
Payout Company Bonus
Unemployment Administration
Track UI status
Submit EE info and other documentation at their request
UI hearing if needed
Appeals if needed
Special Events
401k enrollment quarterly with training and education
Maintain bulletin boards
Quarterly Meetings Announcements/Anniversary Awards
Picnic Lunch
Holiday Lunch
Secret Santa
Flu Shots
Coordinate other employee functions
Apply and received WAT grant (10,000)
Lean Training
Safety
Facilitate Safety Committee and monthly meetings
Print and track and perform monthly audits
Track incentive plans for no loss days
Training annual and specific w/ maintenance of files
MSDS update electronic list on shared drive
Maintain OSHA reporting w/ 1st report to W/C
Involved with an OSHA SST inspection
Perform JSA and corrective actions
Research & create training programs
General
Resource to EE and supervisor with safety/policies/benefits
Assist with EE issues
Assist with Supervisor write-ups
Update PHTV – communications
Update vacation calendar
Develop, revise policies/procedures
File away previous year and record retentions
October, 1999–December 23, 2006 Everbrite, LLC Elkhorn, WI
Receptionist/H.R. Assistant 9.00 - 13.52 per hour
Strict Confidentiality
Generate bi-weekly payroll (ADP – 5 years experience)
Answering phones & greet guests
Sort & distribute mail, prepping invoices for accounts payable
Filing for all employee records, periodically accounts payable
Contact person for ordering contract employees, reports these employees times to agencies
Responsible for all office equipment running smoothly
Liaison with corporate I.T. department
Coordinate business luncheon & company functions
Ordering all office supplies through three vendors
Perform phone interviews - screenings
Set-up and deliver orientations to new employees, both hourly and salary positions
Generate reports: OT, Life, Disability, Warn, Time (Reportsmith – 4 years’ experience)
Verify billings on benefits
Track COBRA & FMLA
Track vacations and attendance, issue warnings on abuse of attendance system
Safety Committee member (facilitator) – perform & generate Job Safety Analysis and ergonomic/motion improvement documents, minutes to all meetings, filing, tracking and reporting to corporate office.
Enroll, maintain, and terminate employees in all benefits, this will include annual open enrollment
Daily Labor Reports
Generate reviews and performance evaluations
Responsible for termination paper work, closing records and exit interviews
Contact person for all vending and services for general maintenance of the company, pest control, cleaning services
Maintaining all personal and employment information on HRIS (ADP)
Run non-essential errands for company
Code and enter payables, work orders, and purchase orders
Report injuries, submit claims worker’s compensation, log OSHA 300A forms, log and maintain files
Clerical duties for sales, supervisors, and committees
Create and present Power Point Presentations
Create & Maintain Outlook vacation calendar, appointments, scheduled meetings
Assist Employees with issues in regards to work, personal, benefits and policies
August, 1990–October, 1999 Getzen Music Company Elkhorn, WI
Assembler/Stock Room Personnel 6.00 – 9.50 per hour
Assembling various types of brass instruments
Sanding, lapping, and making adjustments to slides on horns
Rerun damaged or faulty parts
Inventory
Assembled set-ups for the mount department
Ordered parts to replenish stock
Received parts into stock
Received and issued materials on computer system
Performed monthly and annual inventories
Education
1993-2005 Gateway Technical College Elkhorn, WI
Certificate in Human Resource Generalist, Instructor, Larry Wilkins, 2003-2004
Courses in Intro. To Microcomputers, Computer Concepts, Word Processing, Spreadsheet Concepts & Applications, Payroll Accounting
2000-2005 MRA- Institute of Management Waukesha, WI
Various courses related to HR: PHR, FMLA, COBRA, HIPPA, Interviewing, Hiring & the Law, Communicating with Teams. OSHA 30 hour Compliance Certification. Benefits Series and Project Management completed in 2014.
May 16, 2009, acquired PHR Certification, Currently renewed until May, 2015
Interests
Walworth County Human Resource Association (WCHRA) – served as Secretary, Survey Chairperson and Membership from 2004 - 2011 and still a current member. Wage and Benefit Survey committee 2005 – 2013.
Current member on the Lakeland Safety Council
References
Kim Lois– Getzen – HR – 262-***-****
Lisa Stribl – Everbrite - Corporate Benefits – 414-***-****
Robert Sherwood – Everbrite Employment – 414-***-****
Margie Moore – Palmer Hamilton, LLC - Supervisor 262-***-**** x 227
John Gardner – Palmer Hamilton, LLC - CEO/President 262-***-**** x 286
Tod Friske – Palmer Hamilton, LLC – VP/CFO 262-***-**** x 265
Juan Rocha – NPC – Foundry Supervisor – 262-***-****
Todd Salzman – HyPro, Inc. – Maintenance Manager – 262-***-****
Mark Coughlin – HyPro, Inc. – Plant Manager – 608-***-****