Swarnali Banerjee MBA, PHR
**** *. **** **. #**** (972)827-
6331
Irving, TX 75063
***********@*****.***
Work Experience
AAFES TX and LA (Travel 75%)
November 2011-present
Human Resource Manager
. Manage the Human Resources Department over 14 different facilities and
over 400 employees.
. Explain personnel policies and ensure departmental compliance with all
applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations.
. Counsel employees on retirement concerns, as well as in regard to
health insurance, life insurance and other benefits.
. Manage and advise on compensation as it relates to AAFES and DOD
payroll systems.
. Manage career development including needs assessments, counseling and
training employees.
. Plan immediate and long range staffing needs of an institution. Expert
in utilization of Kenexa Brassring and HRIS systems.
. Interpret and ensure compliance with federal laws, OPM regulations,
DOD policies as they apply to human resource issues.
. Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative relationships with
the union president and union representatives (NAGE and AFGE) in the
development of personnel policies, practices, and procedures which
affect conditions of employment and contribute to the effective
operation of the facility. Handle arbitrations and disputes stemming
from issues related to adverse actions, change in work conditions,
RIF, EEO, manager/employee disagreements, etc.
. Coordinate the development, administration and evaluation of training
programs related to various disciplines.
. Manage staffing and placement procedures, compensation and leave
guidelines, labor management practices and regulations, EEO programs
and procedures, disciplinary and adverse actions, and employee
development.
. Accomplishments: Conducted a reduction in force, reduced turnover in
retail and food facilities by at least 120 percent, implemented and
identified performance management measures, surpassed all recruitment
goals and increased Associate Satisfaction Index points by 115
percent.
Prestige Staffing Dallas, Texas
2008-2009
Recruiter
. Recruited and placed individuals in positions relating to healthcare
and IT.
. Conducted initial and follow-up interviews for hiring managers.
. Developed and implemented recruiting plans.
. Posted detailed job descriptions on the internet and other networking
venues as well as professional websites.
. Built and maintained collaborative relationships with hiring manages
and possible employees.
. Performed background checks, sent out rejection letters and
congratulatory packages.
. Built a network of active and passive candidates and maintained all
necessary information in HRIS.
Abercrombie and Fitch Dallas, Texas
2007-2008
Recruiter, People and Visual Manager
. In charge of the hiring and training of new associates.
. Responsible for recruiting both associates and managers-in-training by
visiting colleges, approaching clients and placing ads on the
internet.
. Conducted both the hiring and the termination of employment of all
employees.
. Responsible for creating the schedule for the employees every week and
maintaining employee store compliance of all regulatory procedures.
. Managed over 50 employees
Education
Masters in Business Administration, University of Texas at Dallas, Fulltime
Cohort Program 2009-2010
- Concentration in Organizational Behavior and Marketing
-Awarded graduate assistantship and SOM scholarship
Bachelors of Science in Biology, Kansas State University
2005-2007
-Multicultural Honor's Society
-National Scholar's Honors Society
-Awarded the Memorial Scholarship
Certification
Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
June 2013