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Human Resources Assistant

Location:
Springfield, IL, 62712
Posted:
October 19, 2010

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RACHELLE MATTHIESEN, PHR, CHRE

**** *********** ****

Springfield, IL 62712

217-***-****

abi18e@r.postjobfree.com

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Professional Certifications / Education

> Professional Human Resources Certification, Human Resources Institute,

2009

> Certified Human Resources Executive, Educational Institute of American

Hotel & Lodging Association, 2009

> Certificate of Specialization: Human Resource Management, Educational

Institute of American Hotel & Lodging Association, 2008

> Illinois State University, Bloomington, IL Bachelor of Science, Spring

2002-2004

Major: Business Management: with an emphasis in International

Business - Human Resources

> ESSCA, Ecole Superieure des Sciences Commerciales, Anger/Paris,

France, Summer 2003

Topics of Study include, The European Union, Management Issues,

Business Specifics, Cultural Studies

> Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL Fall 1999-Spring 2001

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Professional Experience

Human Nature February 2010 - Present Springfield, IL

Independent Contractor

> Assist in customizing and conducting training and development programs

> Assist in providing strategic planning and leadership enrichment

programs

> Create job descriptions, scorecards, and job appraisals for company

positions

Johnson Development Company January 2008 - January 2010

Springfield, IL

Human Resource Coordinator

> Managed Human Resource programs for 6 hotel properties totaling 350

employees

> Administered compensation and employee benefits, health insurance,

401(k), COBRA, workers' compensation, and unemployment allotments

while keeping compliance with applicable state and federal laws and

regulations

> Recruited and selected job applicants to fill managerial positions

> Responded to all employee relation issues and concerns

> Processed payroll, benefits, and oversaw state and federal payroll

taxes

> Served as a liaison between hotels and various insurance carriers,

unemployment specialists, and legal representatives

Contract Job Assignments / Temporary Services November 2005 - October

2007

State of Illinois - Central Management Services Springfield, IL

Administrative Assistant

> Facilitated the role of an Accounting Assistant to the Acting Manager

> Conducted new hire orientations

Sangamo Club Springfield, IL

Office Assistant

> Processed accounts receivable transactions

> Managed member accounts

Wells Fargo Springfield, IL

MLA Operations Processor

> Employed as a second reviewer of home mortgage loans

British Petroleum (BP - Old Amoco) Chicago, IL

Human Resources Coordinator

> Researched, analyzed and constructed 200+ job files as a means to

assure BP and HR legal compliance

> Reconciled and analyzed data for all BP "Headcount Metrics" and other

monthly reports

> Analyzed Training Summary reports for all Integrated Supply and

Trading employees

> Provided general project support for the HR team

Menards Inc. November 2004 - August 2005 Chicago, IL

Human Resources Coordinator

> Coordinated team member recruitment and selection process

> Facilitated team member training and development as an effective

succession-planning method

> Directed the employee orientation program

> Coordinated scheduling and payroll functions for 200+ employees

> Ensured compliance with state and federal employment and labor laws

> Acted as a liaison between all corporate and store departments

Six Flags Great America May 2004 - November 2004 Seasonal Chicago,

IL

Recruitment Supervisor's Assistant and Housing Coordinator

> Assisted in all aspects of the International Student Hiring Program

including processing and housing initiatives

> Maintained accurate employment records for 250+ international student

interns

Cheryl Swenny & Associates May 2002 - May 2004 Rochester, IL

Office Assistant

> Maintained and Updated Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable

> Billing of Patient Balances and Insurance Claims

Six Flags Great America May 2001 - August 2001 Internship Chicago,

IL

Retail Assistant Manager / LEAD

> Performed critical store tasks, such as inventory tracking, transfers,

and placing outgoing orders, while simultaneously distributing

incoming orders

> Responsible for opening and closing up to seven retail stores

throughout the theme park

> Managed and assured outstanding customer services levels were met

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Computer Skills

Microsoft Business Dynamics - Solomon, HR Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft

Excel, Microsoft Power Point, Lotus, WordPerfect, Microsoft Works,

Microsoft Outlook, Internet applications, People Planner

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Honors / Organizations / Volunteer

. National Dean's List

. Presidential Education Award

. Executive Board-Stevenson South

. Treasurer of Residence Hall

. Quality of Life Board

. Big Brother's Big Sisters

. Flip Flops for Africa



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