***** ******* **** • Bowie, MD *****
Phone 908-***-**** • E-mail *****.*******@*****.***
Danae M. Walcott
Objective:
To acquire a position in Human Resources that would utilize and enhance my current skills that I
have attained throughout my professional career.
Internship:
09/08- 06/10
Trinity Christian Academy: Elementary/High School English Teacher
Work Experience:
08/07- 09/07 Kelly Services (McGraw Hill Companies) New York, NY
HR Coordinator
Created separation agreements and coordinated outplacement services through third-party
vendor for eligible involuntary terminations. Responded to and resolved policy issues (e.g.,
time off, benefits, disability, leave of absence, flexible work arrangements, immigration,
maternity leave, payroll, relocation, etc.). Collaborated with relocation and immigration
specialists when required. Reviewed all employee transactions submitted through Managerial
Self-service (e.g., transfers, promotions, data correction/changes, etc.) and ensured HR
Manager is aware of appropriate transactions. ). Drafted HR-related communications to the
management team and general employee population.
06/2007- 08/07 Kelly Services (Novartis Pharmaceuticals) Florham Park, NJ
HR Administration Center Specialist
Accurately completed all electronic processing of employee status changes including but not
limited to: New Hires, Transfers, Terminations, Merit Increases, Address/Name changes,
LOAs and verification of employment letters . Run and review daily auditing reports to ensure
that all transactions are entered accurately.
03/2005- 06/2007 Fidelity Investments Company: BostonCoach Elizabeth, NJ
Human Resources Assistant
Maintained employee personnel files, separation statistics and all requisite documentation for
LOAs ensuring 100% compliance with various laws . Accurately completed all internal
processing, both hardcopy and electronic, of employee status changes . Was a liaison with
Fidelity departments, including payroll and benefits, to respond to employee inquiries and
requests. Managed weekly headcount reports . Responded to requests from the state for
separation information and reported terminations to the third party unemployment processing
vendor. Conducted annual surveys to improve employee morale. Assisted with interpreting
current policies and applying federal and state laws to various employee relations issues .
Handled day-to-day queries from employees, and advised line managers on nominal
employee relations issues. Conducted the HR Module of the weekly new hire orientation
class
Education:
2003- Present Kean University Union, NJ
Major: Elementary Education
Skills:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, eWorkplace /Voyager, QuickBooks Pro, Lawson and
Peoplesoft