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Human Resources Manager

Location:
Pikesville, MD, 21208
Posted:
October 07, 2010

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Resume:

Marsha Ramcharan email: abj0iv@r.postjobfree.com

* ******* *****, ***. **, Pikesville, MD 21208 Telephone

Number: 443-***-****

Cellular Number: 443-

***-****

Summary of Qualifications

Human Resources Professional with extensive direct experience with

benefits administration, compensation, employee relations, corporate

compliance and development and training in life sciences and other

environments.? Experience in the development of employment policies and

procedures for various industries ? Excellent track record in designing,

re-engineering and implementing training programs for staff and executive

leadership ?Strong leader and team player with excellent management and

mentoring skills. ?Experience with organization spin-off-, acquisition

and post-acquisition integration processes.? Developed talent acquisition

process.

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Professional Experience:

Dynis, LLC, Columbia, MD

January 2010-current

Network infrastructure solutions for telecommunications service

providers

Sr. HR Generalist/Recruiter (temporary position) Full recruitment and

on-boarding, for exempt and non-exempt employees. Benefits administration

includes compensation, health insurance enrollment, and retirement (401K)

process for associates in Baltimore, Pennsylvania and Virginia. Employee

relations include comprehensive investigations, written recommendations

and conclusions. Full reporting to include the OSHA, EEO, 5500, Vet 100

and AAP reports.

Bioanalytical Systems Inc., Baltimore, MD

January 2008 -November 2009

BASi Stand-alone Clinical Pharmacology Research Unit providing early

stage clinical trial services to the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industry

(Site closed)

Human Resources Manager

Assisted the VP and General Manager and the Management Team on human

resources issues and provided appropriate recommendations to ensure

positive work environment in a turn-around situation. Organizational

planning and development included evaluation of company structure, job

design and manpower forecasting. Administered and provided professional

counseling regarding matters such as labor, employee relations and

benefits. Employee relations included full internal investigations to

resolve issues and worked with legal counsel regarding work visas and

employment matters. Benefits and compensation administration included

negotiation of yearly benefits renewals and final approval of bi-weekly

payroll process. Full reporting of to include complete utilization of

HRIS system. Oversaw and administered recruitment process (reduced 45%

directed turn-over) for exempt and non-exempt employees. Involved with

full acquisition process of human resources to streamline departmental

functions.

Celsis Inc., Baltimore, MD February 2007 -December 2007

Provider of innovative life science products and laboratory services to

the pharmaceutical and, biopharmaceutical, and consumer products

industries. (HR department centralized to Chicago (corporate offices)

Senior Human Resources Generalist

Introduced, explained and implemented new benefits for Maryland location

to coincide with the other Celsis locations. Conversion process included

new paid time off policies, working with strategic approach to blend old

policies with new policies and achieving a positive benefit structure

company wide. Management of employee relations, including complete

investigation, written submission and recommendations along with full

discussions with VP of HR. Full recruitment for Sales, Quality Assurance

and Drug Development Departments; to include international searches for

specific positions. Benefits and compensation administration included:

completion of biweekly payroll, salary surveys, medical, dental, vision

insurance, pension, PTO, 401k, FML and FSA. Responsible for as headcount,

OSHA, EEO, AAP, Vet 100 and 5500 reports.

Marsha Ramcharan resume continued

Alpharma Pharmaceuticals, Baltimore, MD May 2003- January

2007

Pharmaceutical manufacturer for animal and human products, employing over

5000 people. (Government contractors)

Human Resources Generalist (Plant closed)

Provided and counseled management regarding proper application and

interpretation of policies and procedure. Educated and trained

Supervisors and Managers on appropriate counseling for associates, proof-

reading and approving disciplinary actions. Full recruitment for

warehouse and quality assurance departments. Responsible for all

interpretation and enforcement, communication, resolving miscellaneous

employee relations' issues, job postings and awards, etc. Reviewed CIS(s)

and KPI(s); recommendations forwarded to Managers and Supervisors.

Recruited, tested, screened, interviewed, security checks and reference

evaluations, and conducted new hire orientation. Benefits and

Compensation Administration to include payroll, salary surveys, medical,

dental, and vision insurance, pension, 401k (Pension) FML, FSA, etc. Six

Sigma trained and certified.

Prada USA Corp., New York, NY June 2002 -February 2003

High Fashion Luxury Retailer - Corporate Office

Payroll Manager (Moved back to MD to complete INS process)

Managed two payroll assistants and processed multi-state and

international bi-weekly payroll, (ADP, Etime 600 employees). Completed

budget analysis for both American and Canadian payroll expenditures.

Benefits Administration included complete reconciliation of monthly 401K

contributions, calculation of STD AND LTD payments. Year end procedures

included detailed verification of all W2's and T4's.Worked with

Accounting Department regarding year end adjustments. Converted,

processed and reconciled foreign disbursements. Introduced and

implemented time and attendance solutions. Project development included

implementation of HRIS system and converted Canadian payroll from

Ceridian to ADP to have the same compatibility and support the American

payroll system.

Boucheron USA Corp., New York, NY March 1999 - May 2002

International Fragrance and Precious Jeweler- Retailer, 1500 employees.

Human Resources Manager (Company acquired by the Gucci Group - relocated

to NJ)

Full recruitment for corporate positions, included pre-screened

applicants, detailed background investigations, new hire orientation,

benefits explanations and policy interpretations. Managed and processed

payroll using Ceridian software system for 500 employees. Administrated

401k plans, including completion of 5500 Discrimination Report. Worked

with investment group to ensure complete compliance's with government

specifications. Notified employees of elective benefits 401k, STD., LTD.

& AD&D. Prepared annual compensation budgets and analysis reports.

Negotiated yearly renewal benefits contracts in regards to cost effects

and plan options; Revised, updated company policies and finalized

Employee Handbook. Worked with legal counsel on detailed employee

relations matters and employment laws.

Susquehanna Bank, Baltimore, MD January 1998 - February 1999

Financial Institution

Payroll Coordinator/HR Specialist (Offices moved to NY- payroll moved to

PA)

Processed and reconstructed payroll processing. (ADP 800 employees).

Commissions and incentives completion, submitted journal entries to Acct.

Dept. Reconciled monthly insurance statement; combined ADP and Excel

reports. Notified employees of elective benefits, such as 401K, STD.,

LTD., ESOP. Involved in the conversion process of the new health

insurance provider.

Education

2009 Stevenson University (PHR - Certification)

Baltimore, MD

3 1991 - 1995 Ryerson University (B.A. - Bus. Administration)

Toronto, ON

HRIS: MS Office Standard Suite, Ceridian, ADP,

Enterprise,

Etime, Kronos, Lawson, PayExpert, Great

Plains and ReportSmith.

Languages: Fluent in English, French and Spanish



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