Jamone A. Lewis
678-***-**** ( abjdri@r.postjobfree.com
Career Focus - Human Resources Generalist
Recruitment, Interviewing & Hiring ( New Hire Orientation & Training (
Employee Relations
Compensation & Performance ( Benefits Administration ( Employment Laws &
Practices
Experienced HR Assistant seeks opportunity to advance to next level with
role supervising human resources department and support staff. Skilled in
coordinating all aspects of human resources activities and improving
function productivity/efficiency through incorporation of HRIS technologies
and related tools. Demonstrate versatility in adapting to diverse
industries and environments as well as the capacity for working
autonomously. Exhibit professionalism, diplomacy, and tact in handling
confidential and sensitive matters. Strong work ethic.
Core Competencies
HR Operations Improvement AA/EEO, FMLA, OSHA, COBRA Strategic Planning
Employee Assistance Plan Needs Analysis
HRIS Technology (EAP) Employee Grievances
Integration Legal & Regulatory Cost Savings & Control
Problem Solving & Compliance
Resolution Compensation Studies &
Employee Communications Analysis
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Volt Workforce Solutions - Peachtree City, GA 2009-Present
Fortune 1000 global provider of talent, technology, and consulting
services.
Human Resources / Staffing Assistant - NCR
Provide administrative HR support to Program Manager and leadership team
overseeing account with technology company NCR in this volunteer role.
Recruit, place, and manage the performance of 35-40 temporary warehouse
employees. Assist with orientation/training of new hires, counsel employees
on company policies/procedures, and maintain employee database and
recruiting tracking systems. Process benefit updates, assist with weekly
payroll, create and advertise position vacancies, and assist with HRIS-
related projects.
. Improved client retention rate-decreasing turnover by as much as 30%--
by recruiting high-potential talent whose work ethic and commitment to
service are compatible with company expectations.
Atlanta Housing Authority - Atlanta, GA 2008-2009
Largest housing agency in Georgia and one of the largest in the nation,
serving 50K individuals through development, acquisition, lease, and
operation of affordable housing for low-income families.
Operations Specialist / Landlord Liaison
Supported department manager with a myriad of internal operations
activities ranging from collection, review, and processing of informational
data, business development, and financial reconciliation/oversight of the
Housing Choice program to marketing and quality assurance. Concurrently
provided counseling and advisory services on strategic marketing, rent
determination, and resolution of landlord-tenant issues to 4K+ landlords
and property managers. Ensured compliance with U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development (HUD) regulations.
. Eliminated more than half of documentation "bouncebacks" with creation
of a checklist for department staff to follow in reviewing
applications and supporting documentation from landlords and tenants.
. Brought 30+ new landlords into the mixed-income community housing
program through intense relationship-building and outreach/education
efforts demonstrating program features and benefits.
. Recouped more than $20K in previously uncollected payments to
landlords by creating Oracle-based running reports detailing the
status of each account, missing payments, overpayments, and similar
data.
. Selected over peers to manage quality assurance of documentation
before submission for processing.
Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. (ASA) / Delta Airlines - Atlanta, GA
2006-2008
Regional carrier and Delta Connection partner serving 144 destinations;
subsidiary of Sky West, Inc.
Human Resources Specialist - Benefits Department
Reporting to the HR Manager, supervised administration of benefits-401(k),
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), insurance
(medical/dental/life/disability)-for a contingent of 6K+ employees, hosting
information sessions and coordinating annual enrollment with plan/provider
representatives (United Healthcare, JP Morgan, Hartford, Great West). Also
managed recruitment, compensation/payroll, training, and regulatory
compliance; assisted management teams with headcount requirements; and
represented ASA during unemployment hearings.
. Recommended new methods for capturing time/cost savings, including
development of a user-friendly benefits enrollment system that
eliminated error-ridden paper processing.
. Subsequently requested to take the lead in facilitating the online
benefits enrollment process for all 6K employees due to experience and
skills working with the online system.
. Avoided a potentially costly and damaging claim of unfair treatment by
an employee by conducting a thorough investigation and compiling
documentation and evidence.
. Following SkyWest acquisition, assisted with hiring and performance
evaluation of new employees.
The Sygma Network, Inc. - Newnan, GA 2003-2006
$5B+ leading foodservice distributor to chain restaurants; subsidiary of
SYSCO employing 2,800 associates in 17 distribution centers supporting
delivery of 150M+ cases of product to nearly 14K restaurants annually.
Human Resources Assistant
Recruited in a key support role to the Human Resources Manager, serving as
the key point person in managing employment, orientation, training, and
workplace safety issues for a team of 20 warehouse employees. Screened and
interview new candidates, performed background checks, and verified
references; coordinated exit interviews and termination paperwork for
departing employees. Counseled supervisors and team leads regarding
appropriate application of company policies/procedures as well as
conformance to federal labor laws and OSHA protocols.
. Developed and implemented strategic HR initiatives that supported and
reinforced business objectives.
. Played key role in planning, development, and rollout of a new Human
Resources Information System (HRIS) by advising IT personnel regarding
desired functionality and features.
. Conducted an in-depth labor market analysis and salary survey critical
to establishing a fair compensation structure and performance rewards
system for warehouse personnel.
. Developed and led employee training on a variety of HR-focused issues
ranging from substance abuse and workplace safety to diversity and
sexual harassment.
. Earned praise from superiors for delivering exceptional performance,
including comments focused on skills in compensation analysis,
technology integration, needs analysis, and project management.
Additional Experience: Began career in law enforcement as a Special Deputy
Sheriff with Fulton County Sheriff's Department (2001-2003); subsequently
promoted to Special Deputy Sheriff II.
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
B.A.S. - Human Resources Administration and Development, Mercer University,
expected 2013
Completed a comprehensive job analysis for a student worker and training
plan for IT Department.
Workplace Training: Diversity (2009), Oracle (2009), Customer Service
(2006)
Technical Skills: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access, Oracle,
Ultipro, Remedy
Affiliations: Society for Human Resources Management (2007), Toastmasters
International (2008)
Volunteerism: Edgefield Baptist Church, Cancer Walk, Youth Program Leader,
Little League Baseball Coach