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Apryl L. Whitaker
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Highly promotable HR professional with generalist background, including:
. Employee benefit programs for +5000 employees; Recruitment and
Selection.
. Four years of progressively responsible experience in human resource
administration.
. Knowledge of Federal and State employment laws.
Results oriented individual with proven leadership skills aimed at
developing and empowering people:
. Recognized for initiating change, professionalism, ethics and trust.
. Excellent communicator, employee advocate and change agent with
balanced decision making abilities.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Human Resource Coordinator 2/2009 - 03/2010
Kool Smiles - San Ramon, CA
. HR Processes:
. Administer Benefits and Leave of Absence Programs for multi-state
offices (+500 Employees).
. Administer New Hire On-boarding and support bi-weekly Payroll
administration.
. Drive consistent interpretation of personnel policies to promote a
fair and equitable work environment.
. Benefits Administration:
. Serve as first point of contact for all health and welfare related
information.
. Build and maintain vendor relationships as they pertain to resolving
employee questions, disputes, and accuracy.
. Assist in researching, developing, and implementing internal benefit
administration procedures.
. People Development:
. Initiate change and implement process improvements including writing
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and 'How To Tutorial' reference
sheets.
. Employee Rewards Program Administration:
. Manage from conception through continuous development, planning,
communication, budgeting and scheduling.
. Administer the nomination and award processes. Co-develop
communication and promotion literature.
. Recruitment & Selection:
. Serve as primary point of contact for routine recruitment & selection
related inquiries.
. Administer applicant tracking; process applicant screening and
background checks.
. Prepare internal/ external offer letters and other recruiting related
correspondence.
Benefit Coordinator 1/2008 - 2/2009
Robert Half International - Pleasanton, CA
. Administered Benefits and Leave of Absence programs for multi-state
offices (+5000 employees).
. Validated and processed monthly accrual allocations, including all
benefit plan deductions and time off accruals.
. Assisted employees with benefit related inquiries, claims and resolution.
. Interacted with health and welfare vendors and other parties to resolve
complex health, welfare and leave of absence matters.
. Administered company employment verifications.
. Ensured compliance with all state and federal laws, including documenting
policy and processes.
Unemployment Coordinator 5/2006 -
12/2008
Robert Half International - Pleasanton, CA
. Administered multi-state unemployment, disability claims, Canadian
Records of employment and wage audits (+5000 employees).
. Provided interpretation and explanation of unemployment laws and
benefits.
. Researched and resolved employer/employee claim disputes.
EDUCATION
Las Positas College, Livermore CA - 08/2008 to Present
Option: Business Administration
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Software: HRIS-ADP, PeopleSoft 7.02 and 8.0, PayEx, Taleo, Oracle,
Microsoft Office 2000(Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Microsoft Visio
and PDF Converter Professional 5.0.