Mark J Sammon, PHR
**** ******* **., **** ****, PA 19422
Primary Phone: 610-***-****
***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Position in Human Resources with focus on my diverse experience.
BACKGROUND SUMMARY
Over 20 years of extensive experience in Human Resources for one of the
largest financial services companies, architectural/engineering firms,
manufacturing companies and the Department of Defense. Recognized for a
deep understanding of Human Resources processes and the related technical
requirements to effectively meet the company's long-term goal.
pROFESSIONAL eXPERIENCE
Oberthur Technologies 2007 to 2012
Oberthur is the 2nd largest secure card manufacturing company in the World.
Recruitment Manager
. Effectively executed and managed all recruitment efforts aimed at
supporting the labor demands of a 24/7 hour manufacturing facility.
. Conducted pre-employment screening of candidates to include background
checks and reference checks.
. Planned and conducted new employee orientation to foster positive
attitude toward organizational objectives.
. Reduced turnover by 50 percent.
. Worked with managers in reviewing and rewriting all of job description
to meet the companies' new format and accuracy of position.
. Maintained companies' regulatory requirements and documentation for
three facilities.
. Communicated and provided assistance to management regarding employee
disciplinary action.
. Provided leadership to management on compliance issues such as EEO,
FLSA, FMLA and Affirmative Actions.
. Acted as a company's liaison between employees and benefits vendors
for benefits issues.
. Reviewed monthly benefit cost and ensures all premiums are paid in a
timely manner.
. Implemented companies new performance management program.
. Managed the company's new on-line training program.
STV Inc., Douglassville, PA
2006 to 2007
Full service Architectural/Engineering firm.
Sr. Recruiter
. Provided high-volume recruiting for STV's corporate office and its 30
remote locations. Managed all aspects of recruiting process from the
requisition process to the position being filled. Company hired over
50 employees in a eleven month period.
. Managed the STV website recruiting program including job posting and
candidate search for open positions.
. Sustained and updated the company sponsored recruitment website to
include job postings and open positions, while marketing to interested
candidates.
. Coordinated the company's seasonal on-campus college recruiting.
Visited over 15 different schools in less than three months and
extended offers to 7 individuals.
. Oversaw the company's immigration program. Tracked the companies 50+
H1B visas and 10 green card applications.
. Maintained the government reporting program; including AAP, EE01 and
Vets 100.
. Conducted new hire orientation for all new associates
. Oversaw the Safety program. Ensured all designated individuals
received their annual training.
Teleflex Medical, Horsham, PA 2003 to 2006
Medical Device Manufacturing company.
HR Generalist
. Responsible for all HR functions at three separate facilities supporting
over 150 employees.
. Supervised two employees at remote locations
. Conducted recruitment efforts for all exempt and nonexempt positions and
temporary employees; conducts new-employee orientations and monitor the
companies' career pathing program.
. Administered employee benefit programs such as health insurance,
disability insurance, life insurance, 401(k) and other voluntary plans.
. Met with employees to answer benefit questions and helped to resolve
problems with vendors and/or brokers.
. Maintained government reporting regulations affecting companies' programs
ensuring policies, procedures and reports are in compliance.
. Represented the company for all unemployment claims.
. Coordinated an extensive training program to include all levels of the
organization. Applied for and awarded over $24,000.00 in state grant for
training.
. Consulted with management regarding current positions and work with
managers in writing/revising job descriptions to reflect accurate
descriptions of the positions within the organization to ensure they are
in compliance the FDA.
. Counseled managers, supervisors and employees on employee relation's
issues.
. Managed the organizations HRIS and Payroll systems for two companies.
Ran company reports for HR and payroll utilizing Crystal Reports.
. Developed plans and rolled out new benefits for one of the Teleflex
Medical facilities.
. Administered the company loss control program utilizing management
techniques to gain employee cooperation and commitment from management on
workers' compensation and employee safety training programs. Reduced
workers compensation claims for 2004 by 50%.
. Rolled out a new Code of Ethics Policy to three different divisions
within Teleflex Medical. Trained over 350 employees
. Introduced a new Performance Management Program to four different
divisions within Teleflex Medical. Trained over 400 employees.
Kling/Stubbins, LLC, Philadelphia, PA
2001 to 2002
Full service Architectural/Engineering firm.
HR Consultant
. Maintained government reporting regulations affecting companies'
diversity program ensuring policies, procedures and reports were in
compliance.
. Counseled managers, supervisors and employees on employee relation's
issues.
. Responded to clients' inquiries regarding policies, procedures and
programs.
. Conducted wage survey within labor market to determine competitive wage
rate.
. Provided Strategic staffing for the firm's corporate office and regional
locations.
. Coordinated the implementation and use of Internet Recruiting for the
organization.
. Managed the company's H1B1 and Green Card sponsorship program.
. Created new and/or revised current policy and procedures for the
organization.
. Developed a new employee orientation programs for corporate and remote
sites.
. Created an automatic response self-identification forum to track
perspective employees.
. Centralized and standardized the recruiting processes and coordinated all
temporary staffing.
AIG Inc., Wilmington, DE
1998 to 2001
AIG is a global Insurance company.
HR Specialist
US Navy 1978 to
1998
Education and training:
Regents College, New York, NY
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in
Human Resources Management
Technical Skills:
Proficient in ADP, ABRA and Vista HRIS System, Report Smith, Microsoft
Word, Excel, Microsoft Access, Outlook email and the Internet (to include
data mining).