JUNIPER J. GERMAIN, SPHR.
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Dynamic and performance driven professional with extensive human resources
and training experience. Adept at conducting employee relations,
recommending solutions to improve processes, and implementing training
programs to enhance employee productivity. Currently seeking a position in
Human Resources with over nine years organizational experience, as follows:
Corporate Training & Recruiting, Screening, & Benefits Administration
Development Programs Hiring Employee Testing
Product Development Labor Laws Curriculum Design
Policy and Procedure OSHA/Safety Payroll Processing
Enforcement
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
. Directing all human resources activities for Broward and West Palm Beach
counties, including, staffing and selection, recruitment, training,
employee relations and benefits administration
. Spearheaded the development of training programs and employee policies to
ensure alignment with organizational objectives
. Author of monthly newsletter, Human Resources News and Trends
strategically developed to influence the development of human resource
guides, manuals and labor law posters
. Wrote employee handbook on Employee Motivation and Retention number 1
best seller in category
. HR consultant on labor law team providing support and consulting services
to facilitate increased productivity in workforce
CORPORATE TRAINING
. Launched training programs for all employment levels from Senior
Management to Entry level positions which led sales team to exceed quota
and business growth forecasts by 7%
. Curriculum design for new hire orientation sessions utilizing
instructional design methodology and adult learning theory
. Design and delivery of systems training program for implementation of new
information technology system, resulting in 92% customer satisfaction
product rating
. Design various PowerPoint multimedia presentations complete with
speaker's notes available on CD-ROM
. Co-Administrator for Moodle software which conducts post testing for
trainees
. Interview Subject Matter Experts to identify training and customer needs
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT/PROJECT MANAGEMENT
. Developed policies for Employee Handbook software compliant with state
and federal law
. Developed script for video production and handbook of the OSHA topic
Lockout/Tagout
. Designed and prepared over 40 training projects/presentations such as
Employee Satisfaction Surveys, New Product Expos, FMLA, OSHA, USERRA,
HIPAA, Customer Service Satisfaction, and Employee Retention
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
2008-Present Part-Time Instructor Bethanie Adventist Church, Tampa, FL:
Life Skills classes conducted for young adults in a professional classroom
setting utilizing adult learning theory concepts.
2004 -2008 Training and Product Development Specialist, Everglades Direct,
Sunrise, FL
HR consultant on legal team developing employment law products in matrix
organization
. Support leadership planning by developing and validating employees and
training surveys
. Designed and facilitated product training for new hires and follow up
training for existing employees
. Facilitated training in a professional classroom setting with pre and
post testing conducted
. Launched entire training program for the rollout of the new information
technology system
. Prepared materials for training classes and maintain training schedules
for over 120 employees
. Conduct training on a variety of employment and labor law topics (i.e.
FMLA, FLSA, HIPAA, ADA, etc.)
. Developed various OSHA training CD-ROMs and facilitated the in class room
safety training on topics that include Hazardous Communication, Bloodborne
Pathogens, and Lockout/Tag Out
2000 - 2004 Economic Self Sufficiency Specialist, Department of Children
and Families
Paraprofessional position responsible for the continuous interviewing of
applicants seeking assistance from the State of Florida for Medicaid, Cash
and Food Stamp programs
. Liaison with various state agencies such as Child Support Enforcement,
Social Security Administration and Immigration and Naturalization Services
to prevent fraudulent activities for state programs
. Conduct budgetary analysis to determine benefits for current and
posthumous benefits
. Maintain ongoing documentation of all cases in the state of Florida FLA
system
2000 - 2000 Staffing Specialist, Argenbright Securities and Health
Insurance Plan of Florida
Directed the entire staffing function for 2 counties resulting in a 40%
increase in recruited personnel
. Recruitment and candidate activities to include screening and advertising
. Conduct interviews, employee testing, background checks, verification of
new hire forms
. Coordinate job fairs to recruit personnel and identify candidates at
educational institutions
. Maintain employee staffing database and filing systems for active and
inactive employees
. Responsible for benefits coordination and conducting benefits training
for employees
1999 - 2000 Human Resources Representative I, Tropical Federal Credit
Union
Performed HR generalist functions for 200 full time employees
. Conduct testing, background checks, verify I-9s and W4s and create and
distribute all employee keycards
. Co-administrator of employee benefits and payroll
. Manage and maintain ADP HRIS employee database filing systems
EDUCATION
Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) Certification, January 2010
M.S. Human Resources Development and Administration, Barry University
-Miami, FL
B.S. Management Studies and History, University of the West Indies -Jamaica
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Society for Training & Development
SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE
. MS OS
. MS SharePoint
. ADP HRIS Perspective