East Hartford, CT *****
Phone 860-***-**** . E-mail *******@***.***
Clarissa Lopez
Objective
To obtain a position where I can make an immediate
contribution as a dependable, self-motivated
employee who takes pride in taking on
responsibilities that are beyond my job
description.
Summary of qualifications
10+ years experience working within an HR
environment
Experience with MS Office Applications (Outlook,
Word, Excel, etc.)
Superb written and oral communication skills
Organizational and Strategic Planning
Ability to deal tactfully with the public
Ability to use independent judgment and discretion
Ability to work independently
Education
1999 - 2008 Manchester Community College
Manchester, CT
Associates Science Degree/ General Studies
2008 - 2011 Bryant & Stratton
Bachelors Bus Administration/General Mgt Online
Professional experience
3/2008 - Present CIGNA Corporation Bloomfield, CT
Administrative Assistant Sr. Associate
Support day to day administrative needs of three HR
Leaders
Manage HR Director's calendar and itinerary with
exceptional accuracy
Manage travel arrangements with e-travel. Assure
hosting site is prepped according to HR Director's
preferences.
Plan, organize and arrange meetings, including very
large meetings to be hosted by HR Directors.
Prepare letters, memos, spreadsheets and any
document creations necessary for the HR unit.
Manage supplies.
Manage special projects.
Serve on special committees and task forces,
including participating in arrangements for large
leadership meetings.
Serve as host to internal/external guests,
executive search firms and candidates.
8/2007- 3/2008 Kelly Services/Pratt & Whitney East
Hartford, CT
Administrative Assistant
Serve as an information manager for the office
Plan and schedule meetings and appointments
Organize and maintain paper and electronic files
Manage projects
Conduct research
Provide information by using the telephone, post
mail, and e-mail
Handle travel arrangements
Create spreadsheets, compose correspondence, manage
database, create presentations, and reports
Maintain calendar
Assure discreet handling of all business
5/2007 - 8/2007 J. Morrissey/MetLife Glastonbury,
CT
Human Resources Representative
Gather and analyze data (for salary planning, exit
interviews, affirmative action etc.)
Organizational and Position Management
Support employee relations activities (e.g., assist
HR Generalist and management with disciplinary
issues and progressive discipline process)
Performance Management (support HR Generalist with
roundtable process)
Participate in projects as needed
Interface with associates
Perform some clerical and administrative functions
to support the full range of HR activities
1/1998 - 2/2007 National Health Care Associates
East Hartford, CT
Office Manager/HR Assistant
Support the Executives in planning, directing,
managing and coordinating day-to-day business
activities
Serve as point of contact for corporate staff and
clients
Create presentations and create and maintain
spreadsheets and databases
Maintain issue-specific files
Maintain personnel files
Policy development and documentation
Employee orientation development and training
Benefits, compensation
Purchase and maintain supplies and material
Partner with the recruiter to obtain a clear
understanding of open positions and the associated
sourcing, assist in posting positions, and sourcing
for candidates
Compose and format documentation including letters,
briefing books, communications to staff and staff
meeting Minutes
Plan and manage events
Languages
Read/write and interpret the Spanish language
References
Will be furnished upon request