Human Resources Manager
Resume:
James E. Landry
Arlington, VA *****
abhj68@r.postjobfree.com
www.linkedin.com/in/jameselandry
Benefits Administrator & Human Resources Professional
Senior Benefits Administrator and Human Resources Professional with proven
success in the finance and retail industries. Expertise in health and
welfare benefit programs by designing, implementing and administering these
programs utilizing the associated technology. Highly effective service
provider to all employees addressing benefits issues to large and medium
sized companies. Organizational and strategic skills demonstrated through
projects that ensured compliance with Department of Labor regulatory
changes. Well respected by employees and leaders at all levels.
Insurance Benefits ( Health, Life & Workers Compensation
Disability)
Financial Benefits (401(k), Flexible Mergers & Acquisitions
Spending Plans)
Other Benefits (Transportation, Time HRIS
Off)
New Employee Orientation - On-boarding Meeting Facilitation
Professional Experience
CHEVY CHASE BANK, Bethesda, MD 1989 -
2010
Benefits Manager
Senior Human Resources Officer
Designed, implemented and administered benefits programs for over 4,000
employees. Managed annual open enrollment and plan renewals for the
company's insurance and flexible spending plans. Recognized as subject
matter expert (SME) and primary resource to all employees for their benefit
related questions and issues.
Accomplishments
. Created a $1M cost savings by co-developing a company-wide health
insurance program including elimination of all current plans and
implementation of single comprehensive plan.
. Led project team and oversaw selection and implementation of a new
Human Resources Information System (HRIS) for division-wide office
automation project.
. Provided consultative and administrative services to employees for
company-wide retirement program to include 401(k), profit sharing and
deferred compensation plans. Participated as key contributor with the
implementation, education and enrollment of more than 4,000 employees
in a new 401(k) plan within a restricted timeframe.
. Collaborated with multiple merger and acquisition teams for the
Capital One/Chevy Chase Bank integration by coordinating benefit and
human resources policies and procedures that resulted in a smooth
transition for the integrated employee group.
. Designed and implemented award-winning Transportation Benefits Program
that provided significant tax savings for the company and increased
employee participation from 100 in first year to more than 700 by year
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James E. Landry
Professional Experience (cont)
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. Represented Chevy Chase Bank and the Bethesda Chamber of Commerce as
chairman and member of the Bethesda Transportation Solutions Advisory
Committee (BTS) that promoted the use of public transit.
. Collaborated with other human resources areas to design and implement
a significantly upgraded new employee orientation (on-boarding)
program focused on building retention from day one.
Other Relevant Employment
PEOPLES DRUG STORE, Alexandria, VA
Manager Human Resources Administration
Manager Human Resources Information Systems
Benefits Administrator
WOODWARD & LOTHROP, Inc., Washington, DC
Benefits Administration Manager
Expense Reporting Supervisor
Research Analyst
Education & Training
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Liberal Arts - Providence College, Providence, RI
Graduate hours in Urban Affairs - American University, Washington, DC
Certificate, Computer Systems Applications - University of Southern
California, Arlington, VA
United States Army
. Served as infantryman in Vietnam and in finance at Ft. Knox, KY
. Awarded Purple Heart
. Honorable discharge
Affiliations & Other Activities
. Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) - Current Member
. Human Resources Association of the National Capital Area (HRA-NCA) -
Current Member
o Board Member
o Volunteer Committee
. Bethesda Transportation Solutions Advisory Committee - Past Member
o Former Chairman
. Disabled American Veterans (DAV) - Current Member
. Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC) - Volunteer
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