Tasha Ervin
Home 219-***-**** **** Lincoln Ct.
Cell 219-***-**** Merrillville, IN 46410
***********@*******.***
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Summary
Labor Relations Coordinator with more than 5 years of experience supporting
the Human Resource Director. Background includes all aspects of Human
Resources including Recruitment, Training, and Employee Relations with the
sole responsibility of Labor Relations and project management. Proven
record of success increasing efficiency, saving time, and reducing expenses
by resolving problems in efforts to alleviate grievances and EEOC charges.
Experienced in consolidating operations after reorganization to include
writing policies and procedures.
Areas of Expertise
. Manage projects including counseling Leadership Team on employee
related issues.
. Manage grievance process while acting as the primary liaison to the
Company and the Union.
. Provide counsel to employees and management while reviewing
discipline.
. Interpret CBA in efforts to provide direction to departments and
management for contractual disputes.
. Assist Legal advisors in the preparation of Arbitrations.
. Facilitate appropriate trainings.
Experience
Labor Relations Coordinator 11/04 - Present
Ameristar Casino & Hotel East Chicago, IN
. Counsel employees at all levels while conducting investigations of
employee complaints.
. Facilitate training to ensure that employees are knowledgeable of
Company policies and procedures.
. Manage interpretation of CBA and negotiations, functioning as
the first point-of-contact for union employees.
. Compose responses to EEOC charges and grievances.
Table Games Supervisor 6/04 - 11/04
Harrahs Entertainment (now Ameristar Casino & Hotel) East Chicago, IN
. Supervised operations to ensure that employees render prompt and
courteous service to patrons.
. Explained and interpreted house rules such as game rules and betting
limits to patrons.
. Verified and maintained issuance of credit in compliance with
regulation and procedures.
. Resolved customer complaints regarding service.
Logistic Coordinator 10/02 - 10/03
Central State Truck Brokerage Memphis, TN
. Proactively managed projects by preparing reports and building
client relationships.
. Coordinated timelines for delivering product.
. Created weekly project status reports.
. Identified more productive methods to achieve top performance.
Education
Certificate, PHR Pending
Certificate, Employee Relations Law 2006
Institute for Applied Management and Law Chicago, IL
M.S., Human Resource Development 2004
Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN
B.S., Psychology 2002
Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN