DEBORAH A. VINCIGUERRA, PHR
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EXPERIENCE
Converse Inc., North Andover, MA
Sr. Human Resource Specialist/Benefits Manager for America's Original
Sports Company, a NIKE owned company
Function as a Generalist with responsibility for all the benefit
programs. H.R. Generalist support, providing guidance and support to
managers on HR related issues. Coordinate all activities associated
with the administration and design of the corporate benefit programs.
. Counsel managers and employees on policies and practices
. Develop HR policies and processes ensuring legal compliance
. Conduct required training programs; performance process,
compensation, harassment
. Responsible for worker's compensation administration, OSHA logs,
coordinate safety meetings
. Managed the implementation of the HRIS system
. Manage the administration of all group health and welfare plans,
including leave process
. Coordinate and conduct new hire orientations and exit interview
. Develop benefit information materials and employee handbook
. Coordinate and conduct new hire orientations and exit interviews
. Coordinate community involvement initiatives
. Supervise Human Resource Assistant
KROHNE, Inc., Peabody, MA
7/2004-10/2005
Human Resource Manager for an international and ISO certified growing
leader in level process instrumentation
Sole practitioner serving 70 employees. Responsible for
recruitment, employee relations, benefits administration, ensuring
legal compliance, developed compensation program, administer and
develop training programs, and writing and
implementing company policies and procedures. Oversee payroll. Key
accomplishments:
. Negotiated benefit contracts below industry average 10%
. Created travel and expense policy - resulting in significant cost
savings to the company and reduced the number
reports in arrears
. Developed employee handbook
. Obtained visas in tight timeframe to relocate key employees
. Implemented AAP Plan
. Implemented programs for Succession Plan
CONSULTANT/CONTRACTOR 8/2003-
7/2004
Human Resource Generalist
Provide Human Resource Services to various companies, including
Recruitment, Audit Personnel Files,
Develop Forms, Employee Handbooks, Job Descriptions and consultative
services on employee management
and employee relations.
WINCHESTER HOME CARE - DEPARTMENT OF WINCHESTER HOSPITAL, Winchester, MA
3/2001-8/2003
Human Resource Generalist
Total operational responsibility for the Human Resources program of a
self contained business unit employing 150 employees. Responsibilities
included maintaining HRIS System, employee files, creating training
seminars for supervisors, managers, and conducting new employee
orientations.
. Key liaison with benefit vendors to resolve issues.
. Administer benefit plans including medical, dental, life insurance,
STD, LTD, FMLA, flexible spending and legal plan.
. Provided consultative service in the areas of employee relations and
compensation.
. Created a program that reduced temporary employee costs and improved
retention.
. Responsible for all recruitment, creating advertisements,
establishing relationships with schools and training organizations,
and contract agencies.
. Created and implemented a new employee tracking system.
. Provided career development counseling and leadership to managers on
the full spectrum of employee management including organized efforts
to retain key employees.
HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, Burlington, MA 9/1998-3/2001
Human Resource Representative/Generalist
Responsible for two health practices, approximately 300 employees.
Managed an aggressive recruiting process, allocating resources and
determining advertising strategy, managing employee relations issues,
conducting new hire orientations, administering benefit programs, and
leave of absence consultations.
. Performed equity analysis for new hires and current employees.
. Trainer for new Human Resource employees for the Northern Region.
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Xpedx (Formerly ResourceNet), Wilmington, MA 1/1996-9/1998
An International Paper Company
Human Resource Assistant
Provided Human Resources support for the New England Group, 450
employees, including 150 Teamster's union members. Recruited for non-
exempt, administrative and union positions and negotiated lower fees
with temporary employment agencies, reducing costs. Key member of
Benefits Negotiation Committee.
. Managed workers' compensation and FMLA's.
. Maintained OSHA log and generated monthly safety reports.
. Administered benefit program.
. Facilitated orientation process for all of New England Group.
. Developed orientation handbook for union employees.
. Established tracking systems for insurance and licensure of sales
staff.
. Maintained employee files.
EDUCATION
Bachelors Degree, NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
PHR Certification
Human Resources Management Certificate, BENTLEY COLLEGE
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Society for Human Resource Management
Greater Merrimack Valley Human Resource Association
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Organized United Way Campaigns
Organized Clothing Drive for various community shelters
Organized Breast Cancer Walk (donations and employee participation in the
walk)
Organized back to school back pack program (company and employee donations)
Various Food and Toy Drives
SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes, Outlook, HRIS, Resumix,
Medi-Tech, Peoplesoft