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Administrative Assistant Human Resources

Location:
Grand Prairie, TX, 75052
Posted:
August 13, 2010

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MICHELLE PORTER, PHR

Grand Prairie, TX *****

abl0y7@r.postjobfree.com . 972-***-****

CAREER SUMMARY

Motivated professional with 5 years of human resources experience.

Includes approximately 3 years of recent HR Generalist experience, as well

as, experience obtained through sporadic temporary employment as an HR

Assistant, HR Representative and Jr. Recruiter. Currently building an HR

career on the foundation of a strong administrative background. Proven

ability to learn quickly, apply knowledge effectively, and maintain

confidentiality. Recently passed the Professional in Human Resources (PHR)

exam.

CORE COMPETENCIES

. Knowledge of employment laws . Benefits administration

support

. Unemployment claims processing . On-boarding & new hire

orientations

. Source, recruit, interview & select candidates . Create &

update job descriptions

. HRIS using SAP . Communicate corporate

policies & procedures

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WORLDWIDE FLIGHT SERVICES

2007-2010

HR Generalist

Created and updated job descriptions. Prepared and posted job vacancies.

Collaborated with hiring managers to recruit and retain candidates.

Initiated on-boarding and conducted new hire orientations. Partnered with

HR Manager on the administration of company benefits and the accuracy of

benefit payroll deductions. Counseled management and employees on benefit

programs and issues. Supported HRIS Manager by entering personnel actions

(i.e., new hires, terminations, LOA, transfers, and pay changes) into the

data management system (SAP), and produced ad-hoc reports. Answered state

unemployment insurance claims and coordinated hearing documents.

Interpreted and communicated company policies and procedures. Collected and

organized applicant self-identification data for the annual Affirmative

Action Plan (AAP). Processed employment verifications. Administered

employee travel benefit program. Worked on special projects as needed.

Maintained confidentiality.

UNT HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER at FORT WORTH

2006-2007

Sr. Administrative Associate

Provided administrative support to the directors and professors of the

Physician Assistant Studies Program. Supervised clerical staff, initiated

personnel actions, maintained personnel files, scheduled academic class

sessions, and coordinated meetings. Monitored employee attendance and

vacation/sick leaves. Responsible for the oversight and maintenance of

student records. Worked on special projects as needed.

SEDGWICK CMS

2006-2006

FMLA Specialist

Answered heavy inbound calls and questions regarding family medical leave.

Reviewed and processed assigned FMLA applications. Tracked FMLA hours

used, and served as employees' point of contact during FMLA status.

Responsible for accurately documenting all communication and case activity.

INTEGRITY STAFFING (Delta Design)

2005-2005

HR Assignments

The following description includes 3 different temporary assignments:

Conducted weekly new hire orientations. Scheduled and tracked employee

training. Maintained the training database. Served as the liaison for the

employee assistance program. Issued employee badges. Generated various

reports. Maintained the department's section of the company intranet.

Performed back-up front desk duties. Processed new hires and terminations.

Reviewed resumes/applications and routed them to the appropriate hiring

managers. Processed employment verifications and conducted reference

checks. Initiated criminal background checks. Processed benefit enrollment

paperwork. Built and maintained positive customer and employee relations.

MICHELLE PORTER abl0y7@r.postjobfree.com .

972-***-****

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

...continued...

ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY of SAN DIEGO

2002-2005

Sr. Administrative Assistant

Began this position as a Manpower temporary employee in 6/02 and was hired

as a regular employee on 11/02. Provided administrative support to 3

managers and an associate director. Tracked department budget expenditures

using Quicken. Maintained the work-order database. Obtained price quotes

and placed electronic orders for equipment, supplies and materials.

Initiated purchase requisitions. Confirmed receipt of orders, and obtained

authorization for payment. Handled all order discrepancies. Typed letters

and performance appraisals. Maintained department personnel files.

Generated various weekly reports. Built and maintained excellent vendor,

customer, and employee relations.

THE MARINE SCIENCE CONSORTIUM

2000-2002

Sr. Administrative Assistant

Served as the assistant to the Program Manager. Provided information and

processed enrollments and reservations for college and pre-college

residential marine science programs. Provided price quotes and collected

program fees. Maintained the client databases. Generated various reports.

Made occasional company bank deposits. Built and maintained excellent

student, faculty and client teacher relations.

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY &

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

1996-1999

Administrative Support Assistant II

Provided administrative support for college and pre-college programs.

Served as the tutoring coordinator. Maintained the program database. Daily

student interaction. Participated in the recruitment and retention of under-

represented students.

Clerical Assistant III

Provided administrative support to the Dean's Office in the College of

Engineering. Served as the work study and scholarship coordinator.

Responsible for academic class scheduling within the college. Worked on

various projects. Built and maintained positive working relationships with

faculty, administrators, students and the public.

CERTIFICATION

PHR, Human Resources Certification Institute

EDUCATION

MBA in Human Resource Management, National University

B.S. Business Management, University of Phoenix

A.A.S. Administrative/Management Studies, Regents College

COMPUTER SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook),

Internet skills and SAP.

Ability to learn additional software programs as needed.

References available upon request.



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