B E T H A N Y J. M E E U W S E N
Fiserv Corporation, Hickory, NC
March 2010 - Present
Human Resources Generalist
. Successfully hired over 450 new employees within 6 months to a new
company branch location
. Conducted all New Hire Orientations, benefit enrollment classes, and
supervisor trainings
. Administered benefit programs for all employees
. Managed all STD, LTD, LOA and FMLA claims
. Assisted in payroll for all employees
. Administered all written warnings, final written warnings and
terminations for the site
. Tracked all metrics including attrition, performance management, and
referral bonuses
. Implemented an expanded termination process to improve attrition rate
from 40% in March 2010 to 14% in August 2010
. Mentored supervisors and managers and provided regular HR consultancy and
coaching
Flowserve Corporation, Vernon, CA December
2008 - March 2010
Regional Human Resources Representative
. Regional Representative for both Pump and Seal Divisions including 600
employees at 10 locations and 120 union employees
. Led training initiatives, including Harassment Training, Equal
Opportunity and Respect in the Workplace, Skip-Level meetings, Code of
Business Conduct, and Conflicts of Interest training
. Worked with managers to develop requisitions and recruit for open
positions, with an average time to fill positions of 43 days
. Mentored supervisors and managers and provided regular HR consultancy and
coaching
. Provided training to managers and supervisors on effective reviews and
assessed completed Performance Management Process (mid-year and end-year
reviews)
. Explained benefit programs to local managers and employees, performed
benefit audits and assisted with appeals
. Generated and maintained employee reports and audits
. Conducted confidential employee investigations
. Evaluated and administered progressive disciplinary actions including
Final Written Warnings and terminations
. Involved in 3rd Step Grievances
. Conducted lay-offs, Plant -shut down and explanation of severance
benefits to employees
. Provide positive employee relations training to managers to help create a
safe, healthy work environment
St. John Knits, Irvine, CA
June 2008 - September 2008
Talent Acquisition Specialist (Temporary Position)
. Provided hiring managers with exceptional service, advice, direction, and
direct feedback throughout the interview and selection process to assist
them with making informed hiring decisions
. Conducted New-Hire Orientation and answered questions regarding
employment, compensation, labor relations, benefits, and training and
development
. Created working job descriptions for new positions
. Sourced candidates through a variety of recruitment methods such as
employee referrals, internet, cold calling, networking and job fairs to
ensure finding the most qualified candidates
. Developed specific recruiting plans to support business goals and
functional needs
. Write and extend offers to selected candidates and arrange for relocation
when necessary
. Maintained positive relationships with new hires and hiring managers
. Manage the internship program
. Develop and maintained professional relationships with college,
university and community college placement offices as a source to
generate qualified candidates
Spherion Professional Services, Irvine, California
January 2008 - June 2008
Technical Recruiter
. Sourced and recruited for various positions in the Engineering,
Scientific, High-end Manufacturing, and IT industries in a competitive,
fast-paced environment
. Completed full life cycle recruiting - Networking/sourcing, screening,
interviewing, skills testing, pre interview prep, background/reference
checks, post interview, offer, pre-hire orientation, maintaining
relationship, networking
. Advised clients on HR functions including employee counseling, conflict
resolution, FMLA, workers compensation
. Advised managers when making hiring decisions
. Counseled employees and provide resolutions
Alticor Inc., Ada, Michigan
August 2007 - January 2008
Internship Coordinator
. Created Job requisitions
. Used Brass Ring to maintain Intern records
. Conducted phone and in-person interviews with prospective
interns
. Created offer letters for interns and full-time hires
. Coordinated all drug screens and background checks
. Used Excel and Visio to organize, track, and maintain intern
records
. Worked with Program Manager to attract top talent in college
programs
. Coordinated all interviews with candidates and hiring managers.
. Successfully filled over 80 positions
ODL Inc., Zeeland, Michigan May
2005-August 2005
Intern May 2006
- August 2006
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Recruiter Training, Frisco, TX
January 2008- March 2008
Certificate of Graduation
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
August 2006 - July 2007
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology; GPA 3.4
Achievements: -Graduated in three years including
transfer
-Completed 26 credit hours per
semester
HONORS
. Presidential Scholar, Clemson University
. Athletic Scholarship, Clemson University Swim Team
. Earned an elite two-time All-American status in swimming
OTHER SKILLS
. Experienced in Oracle, Six Sigma, MS PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Brass
Ring, Lotus, Visio, Recruiter Workbench, KnowledgeSphere, Vurv, SAP,
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