DARREN JORDAN
Columbus, OH 43227
614-***-****(M) /614-***-****(H)
******@****.***
Objective
To obtain a challenging, fast paced and rewarding Human Resource position
that allows me to use my knowledge of labor laws, interpersonal and strong
communication skills, to assist in the success and continued growth of an
organization.
Education
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminology
Professional Experience
Columbus Steel Castings - Columbus, OH March 2006
to Oct 09'
Employee Relations Manager
Manages and leads a staff of Human Resource Professionals, that support an
1,100 employee organization in the areas of Employee Relations, Employment
Law and Government Compliance, FMLA, Unemployment Administration, Benefits
Education and Recruitment.
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. Maintains a positive relation with employees by creating a responsive,
open environment, to facilitate communication while acting as a first
point of contact in mediating resolutions to employee conflicts.
. Determines and uphold progressive disciplinary measures and
termination consulting in compliance with EEOC, FLSA, ADA and other
applicable regulations.
. Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies,
procedures and programs while complying with federal and state
regulations.
. Participates as Employer Representative at unemployment hearings,
including providing first hand knowledge, questioning witness during
hearing, rebuttal, cross-examination of claimant and closing
statement.
. Facilitates and oversees HR activities such as: new hire process and
orientation, performance evaluations, training sessions, exit
interviews as well as developing recruiting initiatives/strategies and
employee incentive programs.
Remedy Staffing - Columbus, OH June 2004
to March 2006
Branch Manager
. Managed a staff of recruiters for temp, temp to perm and direct hire
placements.
. Recruited for internal hires including posting position, pre-screening,
interviewing, selection and presenting job offers.
. Resolved all client and employee customer service issues quickly and
efficiently in order to maintain the highest level of customer
satisfaction.
. Enforced Company policies and procedures.
. Analyzed trends that include turnover, hiring, separations and
grievances.
. Tracked metrics and statistics regarding amount of orders, submittals and
placements.
Darren Jordan - Page 2 (614) 353-
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Solutions Staffing - Columbus, OH July 2001 to June
2004
Recruiter/Staffing Specialist
. Negotiated bill rates and conversion fees with clients as well as
handling weekly payroll duties.
. Recruited for candidates in all facets of industrial and manufacturing
environments.
. Performed sourcing, pre-screening, interviews and job placement for
qualified candidates.
. Presented job offers and scheduled orientations.
. Conducted reference checks, background checks and degree verifications.
. Participated in collegiate, professional and technical career fairs.