ELOIS M. KELLY
**** *** *** ** #** * Silver Spring, MD 20906
301-***-**** (c) * ********@***.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Highly experienced Human Resource Professional with expertise in human resource management in various industries. Proven work experience in staff development, performance management, and employee relations. Expertise in collaboratively working with teams to achieve results and sustainability. Solid background in policies and procedures, strategic planning, organizational development, compliancy and regulations, problem solving, supervising staff, managing the employer/employee relationship, and excellent competencies and knowledge of HRIS programs, compensation and benefits analysis, employment law compliance, benefits administration and labor union procedures.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Human Resources Team Leader April 2017-Current
Target, Ellicott City, MD
Onboarding of all new hires
Provides training for all employees
Supports in new hire orientation for new hires
Participates in all safety initiatives in securing a safe workplace, minimizing injuries.
Provides support with regards to employee relations matters
Completes employee file audits for compliancy purposes on the federal, local and state level
Provides annual mandatory in-services for all store employees
Reconciles timesheet discrepancies for bi-weekly payroll
Engage with executive leadership team to core areas to improve customer service
Coordinate benefits administration for all employees
Perform applicant screening tracking and interviewing of candidates
Human Resources Director September 2011-March 2017
Brinton Woods of Washington, DC
Implemented and manage human resource systems, processes, policies and procedures
Maintained enduring employee and management relationships
Collected, measured and analyzed talent acquisition and talent management data
Developed job descriptions, human resources policies, and performance evaluations
Maintained employee files that are compliant with current employment practices
Reconciliation of health/life insurance and 401k programs
Consulted with department managers and supervisor on improvement of staffing processes
Determined current market salary trends and make necessary recommendations for adjustments
Onboarded all new hires via orientation and complete new hire paperwork for files
Maintained Affirmative Action plans as required
Managed payroll process for all facility staff
Counseled and/or discipline employees as necessary
Supported in employee grievance process
Managed training professional development for staff
Assess all recruitment/talent acquisition needs and work to recruit and retain talented individuals.
Interfaced with employee regarding benefits administration
Measured, analyzed and provide monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reports.
Met with customer stakeholders regularly for the purpose of sharing best practices ensuring that human resources strategy are aligned with organizations goals and objectives
Made continuous process improvements, identify new challenges and offer solutions to streamline processes
Attended ongoing corporate, employment law, human resource management, training, talent acquisition, talent management and related training
Provided support for all employee relations matters
HR Manager
Oceana, Washington, DC March 2011-September 2011
Responsible for on-boarding of all new hires stateside and abroad
Analysis of compensation and benefits programs and identify cost effectiveness
Formulated comprehensive benefit renewal plan for open enrollment season
Restructured employee relations and disciplinary process
Adhered to federal, local and state compliancy requirements
Collaborated with Accounting department to ensure accuracy of payroll and benefits structures
Audited and managed 403(b) program contributions
Implemented revisions to company employee manual
Reconciled medical benefits and pension plan invoices
Managed full cycle recruitment process, resulting in hiring high quality staff
Ensured compliancy of current employment law and trends to eliminate risk
Supported Accounting in developing streamline process for payroll changes, insurance premiums and 403(b) contributions
Human Resources Director December 2009-February 2011
Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, Ellicott City, MD
Delivered on-boarding and new hire processes within facility
Completed all background and reference checks along with licensure verifications
Managed employee relations issues and facility investigations
Conducted employee opinion surveys and identify trends requiring immediate action
Established employee recognition programs, improving morale and attendance
Administrated all UIC and Workers Compensation claims
Ensured compliance with Fair Labor Standards Act provisions for all staff
Provided managerial support and guidance in disciplinary process
Conducted wage analysis and benefit surveys in keeping competitive with market trends
Managed benefits administration programs
Verified PTO balances and accruals
Addressed labor union grievances and served as liaison for collective bargaining unit
Monitored performance review programs to ensure facility-wide equity
Human Resources Director May 2004-November 2009
HCR ManorCare, Adelphi, MD
Managed human resource functions for 212 employees in long term care facility
Developed recruitment and retention programs resulting in reduction of turnover
Performed compensation analysis for all departments in order to assess staffing requirements
Managed employee safety program, reducing employee injuries by 5% a year
Trained supervisors for company-based leadership programs, improving customer services rankings
Interviewed and hired employees; performed phone screenings and employment verifications
Managed open enrollment as well as benefits programs for staff; managed wellness programs
Administered new hire orientation for all facility employees
Advised department heads and supervisors on employee relations and disciplinary actions
Developed monthly recognition programs and service awards
Facilitated and designed customer service training for all employees
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree-Psychology
Bennett College for Women, Greensboro, NC
Enrolled in Professional in Human Resources coursework at Towson University
AFFILIATIONS
Professional Member, Society for Human Resource Management
Notary Public