Melinda Adams
. **** Dittman Avenue Raytown, MO *4138 . 816-***-**** .
abj9s3@r.postjobfree.com .
Objective: To provide excellent quality of service and effective solutions
in a Human Resources position with an organization that will
help me achieve my career goals, in a team environment.
Work history: Global Connections/Network Direct
June 2005-Present
Human Resources Generalist
Overland
Park, KS
Five years of progressive experience in the field of Human
Resources including:
. Track FMLA hours
. File worker's compensation claims
. Mediate during terminations
. Respond to inquiries about the benefit programs
. Enter/ update personnel records
. Recruit, screen, interview, and recommend employees for
vacant positions
. Conduct new hire and benefit orientations
. Back-up for Payroll Manager
. Ensure compliance with policy and procedures through
audits and training
. Supervise the purchasing of all office supplies
. Assist in the planning and running of company events:
Appreciation Week, Holiday Party, etc.
. Company coordinator of the wellness programs
. Company coordinator for employee fundraising events:
Operation Breakthrough, Harvesters, etc.
. Editor of the monthly company newsletter
. Created several forms, improving department work flow and
documentation
. Coordinated the switching of the time and labor management
system, from ADP eZlabor to TimeStar and the payroll
system, from ADP PayExpert to Paycor
. Assisted in organization of office move
Research Psychiatric Center
January 2004-October 2004
Intern
Kansas City, MO
. Interviewed, assessed, and oriented new patients on all
units of the psychiatric hospital
. Created treatment and discharge plans, based on my
assessments
. Weekly met as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment
team
. Maintained patient records and ethical codes (including:
HIPAA and EMTALA)
. Led weekly group sessions, including Assertiveness and
Communication Training
. Provided counseling and crisis intervention for individuals
and families
US Bank
July
2001-December 2003
Bank Teller
Kansas City, MO
. Trained new tellers for my branch and other branches
. Cross-trained as the backup Teller Supervisor and Vault
Teller
. Regularly met incentive goals
. Accurately and quickly performed customer transactions
using Novell software
. Provided fast, friendly, and accurate service with every
customer
Education: SHRM Certification Course, Johnson County Community College
April 2008
M.S. Counseling Psychology, Avila University
December 2004
B.A. Psychology, University of Missouri at Kansas City
December 2000
ADDITIONAL: . Administrator for the following programs: ADP -eZlabor,
-Pay eXpert, & - iPay, Paycor, and TimeStar
. Proficient in: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and
PowerPoint
. Member: Employment Practices Network and SHRM - National
and Johnson County
. Civic Involvement: Harvesters, Toys for Tots, Operation
Breakthrough, Locks of Love, and Ronald McDonald House