JOHNNY HERRERA
**** ****** ****, ***********, ******* 46135
(818) 590-
**** . ******.*********@*****.***
Human Resources/Personnel Management
HR professional with over 13 years of experience (permanent and temporary)
in all phases of HR work. Self-starter; high energy; willing to work as
long as necessary to get the job done. Proficient with MAC/PC, MS Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Google docs, Ceridian, ADP HRB/Employease, UltiPro,
Chronotek, Celayix, ShiftBoard, Concur, Concur Travel, Limo Anywhere,
SalesForce, StAAR, Taleo, and other various software platforms. Trained and
certified in areas of Loss Prevention.
CORE COMPETENCIES
*Adept at multi-tasking, decision-making, and resolving problems
*Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English & Spanish, conversational
in
French & Portuguese
*Highly organized and detail-oriented
*Comfortable communicating with people at all levels of an organization
NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Started as a clerk at Security Industry Specialists, Inc. and promoted
to Personnel Manager within months; managed a staff of 8 (4 clerks and
4 recruiters) as the company grew from 300 employees to 3000+ in 4
years
. Championed the HRIS project to develop a new tracking system to
streamline processes and do background checks; duties included
training personnel on the systems, customization and integration with
current HR/Payroll system ADP, tracking, and reporting.
. Provided administrative and operational support during the 80th,81st,
82nd, 83rd, and 84th Academy Awards event in Hollywood, California,
recruiting and staffing 55,000+ staff hours for a 3-week period;
provided logistical support for event equipment and uniforms
. Provided administrative and operational support during the 2008, 2009,
and 2010 Apple World Wide Developers Conference event in San
Francisco, recruiting and staffing 6500+ staff hours for a one-week
period
. Provided HR and operational support during company implementation of
new client to include assisting and participating in company RFP,
recruiting for sites across the United States, new hire processing,
new employee orientation and training, and transition of incumbent
employees for clients such as Apple, Inc., eBay, Google, Amazon, and
others
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MANPOWER GREENCASTLE, INDIANA
4/2013 - 5/2013
Staffing Specialist
(Temp Assignment)
. Confer with client on personnel needs; temp, temp-to-hire, direct hire
. Identify qualified candidates to assign to client; review
resume/experience profile and match candidate to assignment
. Assist potential candidates with online/electronic
application/registration process
. Guide candidates through the onboard process
. Conduct pre-employment screening (background, drug test, skills
assessment) based on client criteria
. Visit and meet with client to discuss client expectation and
satisfaction with personnel
AAR AIRCRAFT SERVICES INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
2/2013 - 4/2013
(Express Professionals)
(Temp Assignment)
HR Generalist/Recruiter
. Identify personnel needs, job specifications, job duties,
qualifications and skills
. Review applications and interview qualified candidates
. Conduct interviews to make hiring recommendations to management
. Prepare and update job descriptions for external and internal job
postings
. Post job openings on various internet job boards and social media
sites
. Mine internet job boards/social media sites for qualified candidates
. Plan, prepare and register for job fairs; public and military
. Provide support with new applicant tracking system Taleo to HR team
. Maintenance of personnel files
. Assist with new hire orientation
ECU STAFFING MULTI-SERVICES, INC. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
12/2012-1/2013
Operations Support Manager
. Provided business development and operational support
. Recruited and staffed for hospitality industry, banquets and events
. Reviewed and completed RFP, RFI and Bids for potential new clients to
the agency
. Implemented and administered new scheduling system
. Provided licensing support for new security industry staffing
expansion for the agency
SECURITY INDUSTRY SPECIALISTS, INC. CULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA
12/2007-8/2012
HR Personnel Manager
. Provided HR support for operations in Northern California as well as
Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, North Carolina,
Nebraska, New York, Texas, Utah, and Washington
. Reviewed and investigated incidents with regard to employee
disciplinary actions for further management or executive review;
reviewed and approved terminations
. Conducted background screenings including criminal record(s), driving
records, credit history, references, and current/past employment
. Assessed and communicated with management on staffing needs for their
site/event; wrote job descriptions/ads catered to the specific needs
of each site/event/position and placed the ads in various job search
resources online
. Screened resumes for qualified candidates; conducted phone screening
or preliminary interviews
. Set up and conducted job fairs for mass hiring for both temporary and
regular employment
. Conducted and coordinated new manager orientation and training in
areas of HR/Payroll processes, company history and culture, company
systems, policies, and procedures
. Implemented and administered HRIS systems including scheduling.
Systems included Celayix and Shiftboard scheduling software, applicant
tracking system (ATS) through ADP's Employease system, background
screening through Abso, and improving HR/Payroll/ATS system to include
on-boarding and integration with current systems
Licensing & Compliance Manager
. Maintained all company domestic licenses including State Private
Security Agency, Private Investigative Agency, State Certificate of
Authority to Conduct Business, business tax licenses at city/county
levels, venue permits, and general liability insurance certificates
. Performed audits of state licenses to ensure compliance with
state/county regulations regarding Private Security
. Completed application packets in new states needing to obtain
licensure with company information as well as company officer's
personal information
. Assisted CEO with company event planning, travel coordination, meeting
arrangements, and various other ad hoc projects
Travel & Transportation Manager
. Managed a staff of 4 clerks and 12 drivers including hiring,
discipline, and performance reviews in the company's private, not-for-
hire, travel, and transportation operations for company executives,
staff, and clientele
. Ensured that transportation needs were met for all company executives,
employees, and clients operating company owned luxury SUVs in
locations throughout the United States
. Assisted with travel booking and developed relationships with airline,
rental car, and hotel agencies to provide efficient travel plans for
in-house corporate travelers and company clients
OKAMI FOODS, INC. SUN VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
2/2007-11/2007
HR Administrator
. Provided HR support for 300+ employees with locations in California,
Arizona, and Colorado as well as sales representatives in Washington,
Utah, Nevada, and Texas
. Processed all new hires, disciplinary actions, change of status forms,
and separations; conducted new hire orientations
. Coordinated recruitment interviews; reviewed applications and resumes;
performed background checks, reference checks, and employment
verifications; prepared offer letters
. Served as benefits administrator, preparing enrollment packets for
orientation, checking forms for accuracy and completion, processing
forms, filing and maintaining benefit records, and processing and
reconciling insurance billing for payment
HR Administrative Assistant/Generalist LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
7/1998-9/2006
(Various temp assignments through HR temp agencies)
EDUCATION
California State University, Dominguez Hills, California
Human Resources Management certificate 5/2011
Graduate of John H. Francis Polytechnic High School, Sun Valley, California
MILITARY SERVICE
UNITED STATES NAVY, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA
Petty Officer - Communications 1994-1996 -Honorable discharge