MININA DALAL
*****-* ********* *** ? Columbia MD 21044 ? 917-***-**** ? ******@***.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Human Resources professional with more than three years of progressive
experience in managing human resources programs, services and
functions.
. Master's degree in Human Resources Management and Bachelor's degree in
Management.
. Strong command of employment laws, legal and compliance issues,
benefits and compensation, HR policies and procedures, recruitment,
training and retention.
. Extensive experience in strategic planning, resource allocation,
leadership development, productivity improvements, and coordination of
people and resources.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Human Resources Management
May 2010
New York University (NYU), New York, NY
Bachelor of Science in Management
September 2005
St. John's University, New York, NY
Academic Achievement Scholarship
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Episcopal Social Services, New York, NY
January 2009 - October 2009
Human Resources Generalist
. Onboarded new hires and processed all new hire, benefits, leave and
termination paperwork ensuring 100% compliance with various laws and
regulatory mandates. Calculated and reported HR metrics on weekly
basis.
. Researched for employment laws, FLSA/ADA policies, and background
check procedures.
. Co-authored sections of company's policies and procedures manual
outlining company benefits and regulations.
. Audited files for Worker's Compensation cases, updated benefit rates,
and organized benefits invoices.
. Determined employee 403b eligibility, conducted unemployment benefits
audits, tracked referral bonuses & I-9's.
. Assisted in successfully filling full-time and contract positions with
high quality candidates. Sourced candidates, interviewed/evaluated
candidates and provided hiring support to managers.
Publicis Groupe, Re:Sources USA, New York, NY
August 2008 - December 2008
Corporate Recruiter
. Screened resumes, conducted 1st round interviews, extended offer and
negotiated salaries with candidates.
. Worked with senior management on job analysis, recruitment strategy,
and sourcing of candidates.
. Conducted employee relations meetings with employees and worked on
employee issues.
. Filled positions that were difficult to recruit for and successfully
proposed more effective compensation strategies to the HR director and
senior management to retain top talent.
Unique Industries, Roanoke, VA
March 2006 - July
2008
Human Resources Analyst
. Administer and review employee benefit and compensation programs and
perform general HR functions.
. Analyze compensation policies, government regulations, and prevailing
wage rates to develop a competitive compensation plan.
. Assist in designing, evaluating and modifying benefits policies to
ensure that programs are current, competitive and in compliance with
legal requirements.
. Develop methods to improve employment policies, processes, and
practices.
. Formulate procedures and programs for recruitment, testing,
orientation, benefits and compensation, and employee relations.
. Manage the design and development of tools to assist employees in
benefits selection and to guide managers through compensation
decisions.
MININA DALAL
11225-B Avalanche Way ? Columbia MD 21044 ? 917-***-**** ? ******@***.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE continued
Brooklyn Hospital Center, Brooklyn, NY
January 2006 - March 2006
Human Resources Intern
. Screened Resumes and explained the job description and job
application process to prospective candidates.
. Prepared new hire orientation packets and inputted new hire
orientations into ADP.
. Assisted Recruiter with new hire orientation and assisted new hires
with drug screening process.
. Took part in sensitive discussions between labor relations manager
and candidates and attended union grievances.
Frommer, Lawrence and Haug LLP, New York, NY
October 2005 - December 2005
Litigation Paralegal
. Managed two night staff employees for rush projects and trained other
Paralegals on preparing filings in Court.
. Managed organization of case information and organized patents and file
histories in suit.
. Researched cases, decisions, and lawsuit processes needed for filing
briefs and case development.
. Handled sensitive information in legal documents that requires accuracy
and knowledge of case strategy.
VOLUNTEER WORK
Jain Center of America, Elmhurst, NY
August 2003 - March 2009
Executive Committee Member
. Reviewed compensation issues with executive members.
. Negotiated with vendors regarding facilities for various events and
train new leaders on upcoming projects.
. Monitored activities and assumed administrative and planning
responsibilities to ensure deadlines are met.
. Managed the coordination of 40 youth volunteers for the backstage and
auditorium at the largest event of the year with 1000+ attendees.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
. MS Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project, Publisher,
Outlook
. Operating Systems: Windows, Macintosh
. Lotus Notes
. HRIS: ADP
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Introduction to Compensation and Benefits Quantitative Decision Making
Financial Management
Executive Compensation Rapid Change and the Entrepreneurial
Strategic Benefits Planning Organization
Human Resources Information Systems Foundations of Human Resources
Advanced Recruiting, Selection and Managing in a Global Economy
Retention
Course Related Projects:
Implementing Worldwide Benefits Plans Implementing Performance Review Systems
Implementing Worldwide Compensation Plans Analyzing 10-ks for Compensation Issues
Implementing HRIS Systems Implementing Corporate Ethics Strategy
REFERENCES: Available upon request.