MANJOT (JOTY) PANNU
**** ******* *****, ********, ** L6P 0M7
Mobile: 647-***-****
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SUMMARY OF STRENGTHS
Administrative and multitasking skills
Demonstrated proficiency in leading and mentoring individuals
Reputation as a team player and passion for helping others
Detail oriented and performs well under pressure
Strong written and oral communication skills
Considerate and friendly towards others
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, RedPrairie, Bullhorn, Bullhorn Reach, Kenexa, Visio and SAP
Fluent in English and Punjabi
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Human Resources and Labour Relation (Distance Education) 2011 – 2016(expected)
Athabasca University – Athabasca, AB
Human Resources Management Post Graduate Certificate Program 2012 – 2014
Georgian College – Barrie, ON
Business Administration - Human Resources Diploma 2007 – 2010
Sheridan College – Brampton, ON
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Internal Recruiter/Human Resources Assistant April 2015 – December 2015
NRG Home Solar – Toronto, ON
Directly sourced candidates through a variety of avenues such as job boards, networking, headhunting, etc.
Conducted recruitment duties such as sourcing, screening, conducted telephone interviews, scheduled interviews with hiring managers, completed background and credit check, and handled final placement paperwork
Maintained the applicant tracking system, (Excel) including the development and maintenance of recruitment statistics, analysis, and other reporting as required
Coordinated on-boarding process, including new hire orientation and IT account set-up
Maintained confidential information, employee status updates (i.e. new hires, title changes, transfers, salary increases and promotions, attendance, lieu days, sick and vacation reports)
Contributed to the development and implementation of HR programs, policies and procedures
Assisted in updates for the employee handbook
Completed auditing and authentication of new hire documentation
Processed invoices into SAP
Provided clerical support to the HR Director and acted as the backup contact for human resources issues
Entered confidential information into spreadsheets and maintain the applicant tracking system, (Excel) including the development and maintenance of recruitment statistics, analysis, and other reporting as required
Collaborated with managers to assist in the recruitment and on-boarding processes
Assisted/reviewed with Managers on employee relations’ verbal/written
Provided clerical support for employee changes, hires, terminations, etc. including file retention
Performed other administrative duties and work on related projects as assigned
Provided service to employees for HR matters
External Recruiter (Contract) July 2014 – January 2015
TD Bank Group – Toronto, ON
Conducted full-cycle recruitment including: source, screen, conduct behavioral telephone interviews, create offer packages, handle final placement paperwork and complete background and credit checks
Screened 30 – 50 candidates on a weekly basis for job postings
Ensured a positive experience for all candidates beginning with initial contact; keep active candidates interested by maintaining communication throughout the hiring process, etc.
Sourced qualified candidates for a variety of challenging search assignments by using a variety of different recruitment methods
Attended job fairs to representative TD Canada Trust and collect resumes from candidates
Developed a talent of pipeline to present to branches while maintaining a professional relationships with TD Canada Trust Branches
Acted as the first point of contact for Hiring Managers and guided Hiring Managers during the hiring and training process
Coordinated with branches and Learning and Development team for new employee training
Provided regular status and progress reports to Human Resource Managers, Recruiters and Talent Acquisitions Leaders
Recruitment Assistant November 2013 – June 2014
The Bagg Group, Staffing Solution - Mississauga, ON
Conducted recruitment duties such as source, screen, conduct telephone interviews, complete background and credit check, and handled final placement paperwork
Scheduled and coordinated candidate interviews with internal recruiters as well as clients
Created unique job descriptions and posted on various websites such as Monster, Bullhorn Reach, Indeed, Workopolis, Indeed and LinkedIn
Proofread and edited resumes for submission to clients
Participated in meetings with hiring managers to recognize job requirement
Screened 20 – 50 candidates on a weekly basis for job postings
Scheduled candidate interviews with clients
Sourced qualified candidates for a variety of challenging search assignments by using a variety of different recruitment methods
Conducted behavioral based references with former employers to validate candidate information
Maintained professional relationships with clients to ensure that requirements and requests were fulfilled in a timely manner
Sourced sales leads through Internet research
Managed large clients and catered to specific requirements to assist them in finding suitable staff and employees
Attended meetings with hiring management to discuss potential candidates and job descriptions
Advertised job descriptions using various forms of social media websites such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter
Responsible for quarterly Co-op Student recruitment
Provided regular status and progress reports to Human Resource Managers and business partners
Used Bullhorn to file, edit and updated records of candidates
Recruitment Assistant, Intern September 2013 – October 2013
The Bagg Group, Staffing Solution - Mississauga, ON
Phone screened new candidates and booked suitable candidates which match the searches
Posted and edited jobs on major boards
Referred suitable candidate to the consultants based on database and job board searches
Conducted behavioral based reference checking and education/designation background checks via standardized, professional format
Internet and contact management research for the purposes of recruiting quality candidates by:
- Gathered names, sourced and prequalification of candidates;
- Made networking and in directed recruiting calls (asking for referrals)
- Contacted active and inactive candidates in the files and database when requested by consultants
Attended Job Order meetings to keep current of all job orders
In the consultants’ absence, checked their voice mail and handled situations using best judgment and brought matters to the attention of the manager i.e. client’s request or orders
Prepared resumes of candidates for presentation to clients in a professional manner
Entered data from various sources into Bullhorn as required
Researched potential contacts and candidates for active jobs by making phone calls to find out name of people form company switchboards or phone directories
Human Resources/Administrative Assistant November 2011 – September 2013
Sur Sagar Radio & Television - Etobicoke, ON
Developed a new hire orientation and probationary review process that provided new employees with exposure to all aspects of the business and set out clear goals and expectations
Acted as the first point of contact for employees relative to employee relations issues
Maintained and updated employee files, including address changes, wage/salary increases, new employees, terminations etc.
Supported the team’s operational and strategic plans in various legal areas and hiring practices
Worked with Management to update and supplement HR Guidelines, Policies and Procedures Manual
Guided to employees and management regarding human resources policies and practices and work related issues
Reviewed job descriptions and good faith recruitment efforts
Assisted in recruitment, selection and training processes
Provide administrative support to the Human Resources department
Participated to help develop and manage employment programs, salary compensation and job evaluations, promotions and training programs
Planning Coordinator July 2011 – November 2011
CoLinx Canada - Brampton, ON
Organized workers schedule by dividing order received by customers
Released orders by using RedPrairie software
Inquired inventory through SAP Software Solutions
Initiates replacement orders for lost, damaged or discrepant items
Assisted customers with miscellaneous questions and concerns
Responded to employees/customers in an attentive manner while multi-tasking
Demonstrated leadership amongst co-workers
Coordinated the delivery and movement of critical material, including material transfers and conditional releases