Lisa Smith
San Jose, CA *****
408-***-**** ( ********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Senior professional with over 10 years of combined experience and
demonstrated skills in Human Resource Management, Recruiting and Training.
Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong ability to reason logically
coupled with written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
Strong Team Player, Leader and Strategic Business Partner.
EXPERIENCE
JNA ASSOCIATES, llp
Panorama City/ hayward, ca
Sr. HR Manager/ Manager Talent Acquisition
09/2002 - Present
. Responsible for providing all Human Resources support to J&A
Associates.
. Responsible for ensuring all HR policies are in current compliance
with federal and state law.
. Developed, distributed and administered policies while acting as the
administrator of the Policies and Procedures Committee.
. Handled all questions and/or request by EDD, DFEH, DLSE
. Handled all FMLA/CFRA request.
. Managed all benefit provider/vendor relationships.
. Consulted with legal counsel as appropriate and directed the Managing
Partners on personnel matters.
. Provided complete advice and counsel on personnel issues while working
directly with the department managers to assist them in carrying out
their responsibilities on personnel matters.
. Managed the discipline process, Employee Relations Programs, Benefit
Administration, Compensation, Policy Administration and Performance
Management.
. Monitored the administration of payroll, worked in conjunction with
the Benefits and Workers Compensation Broker
. Champion pay for performance strategy and tied strategy closely with
individual performance and business outcomes.
. Developed a creative and effective marketing strategy to attract the
best talent pool.
. Developed and implemented standard cost effective recruiting and
placement strategies, practices and procedures.
. Developed the integration of all methods of recruiting (web based,
print advertising etc). Selected, approved and managed all web based
recruiting portals.
. Recommended delivery of tools and techniques that improved the
organization's recruiting and selection expertise. Set direction and
managed the efforts of the firms use of print advertising.
. Established innovative approaches for recruiting across all business
lines. Developed the pipeline for a continuing supply of potential
candidates.
. Managed internal job posting program including the web site.
. Managed the college alumnae project representing the organization at
all major college recruitment events.
. Established and maintained cooperative relationships with all vendors
and negotiated contracts as needed.
. Worked closely with hiring managers to interview, negotiate and close
candidates.
. Oversaw the requisition and job posting process.
. Ensured that offers of employment conformed to company policies and
procedures.
. Ensured all paperwork necessary to affect new hires was completed in a
timely manner.
. Partnered with senior management team to coach new supervisors by
providing training sessions in Workers' Compensation, Accident
Investigation, Progressive Discipline, Wage & Hour laws, Alternative
Work Week and Conflict Management
EDUCATION
. Master of Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Capella University
. Bachelor of Science - Finance
Central State University
CERTIFICATION/AFFILIATIONS
. HR CERTIFICATION INSTITUTE, an affiliate of the Society for Human
Resource Management (SHRM)
. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HUMAN RESOURCES ASSOCIATION
TECHNICAL SKILLS
. Microsoft Applications *Sales force CRM *Taleo *Excel * MS Win
Word *Power Point
. Lotus Notes *Oracle *Quick Books *JD Edwards *ADP- HRIS *People
soft * SAP* Ultipro
R E F E R E N CES
. Available Upon Request