ELENA BAILEY, CHRL 416-***-****
https://ca.linkedin.com/in/elenakouznet Email: *****.*******@*****.**
Successful and Experienced Human Resources Professional
TARGET: HR Director – Senior Manager – Manager – Leader – Advisor – Business Partner
A self-motivated Human Resources Professional with experience in the information technology (IT) and financial industries. Proven record of identifying and successfully achieving organization’s and department’s needs. Over 15 years of experience as a human resources expert dedicated to accomplishing corporate objectives through the delivery of value-added initiatives and services.
CORE SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Policies and Programs Employee Relations Employee Engagement
Recruitment Health and Safety Communication
HR Information Systems (HRIS) Training and Development Critical Thinking
Compensation and Payroll Pay Equity Risk Management
Regulatory Compliance Labour Relations Performance Management
Operations Benefits Organization
Management Talent Management Leadership
PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE
Qualicom Innovation Inc. Oct 2007 - Present
Human Resources Manager
Toronto, ON
Qualicom Innovations is an IT firm that specializes in providing consulting services and custom software development. Qualicom’s clients range from multinational corporations to small-medium businesses and span the financial, telecommunications, retail, government and healthcare sectors.
Successfully established and managed Human Resources department
Strategically partnered with management and employees to identify HR priorities, develop initiatives and recommend solutions to provide continuous department and organizational improvement
Developed and implemented human resources policies and programs
Coached, advised and influenced all levels of management and employees on legal matters, employee relations, performance management, benefits, compensation, training and career development, terminations
Identified and drove successful completion of various projects/initiatives including: HRIS, corporate security awareness, group benefits revamp, pay equity audit, and other
Enhanced employees’ satisfaction with group benefits plan by introducing more desirable benefits while reducing cost to the company through a complete overhaul of the benefits plan
Improved and streamlined recruitment to increase efficiency of the process
Created and facilitated various trainings and presentations to keep employees engaged and current with company’s endeavors
Successfully introduced and maintained compliance with AODA
Oversaw and managed the work of HR admin team and facilities operations
Responsible for the office operations and social events budgets
Led Health & Safety and Social committees
ICICI Bank Canada May 2005 – Oct 2007
Assistant Manager, Human Resources
Toronto, ON
ICICI Bank Canada is a full-service direct bank and a member of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Joined the bank to assist establishment of Human Resources department
Led research to identify HR organizational trends, issues and best practices
Implemented, administered, and communicated all HR policies and programs within the bank
Insured that all processes and procedures within the bank are in compliance with Canadian Federal Labour Standards and Human Rights Code
Responsible for successful completion of annual internal and external HR audits
Carried out full cycle recruitment and selection processes for various departments within the bank
Created and facilitated out orientation sessions for new hires
Advised employees on policies, procedures, employment legislation, benefits, and payroll
Acted as liaison between various departments on the global level
Prepared all documentation for processing of payroll for hourly and salaried employees, and managed payroll process with ADP
Administered employee group benefits such as Life Insurance, AD&D, LTD, Health and Dental Coverage with Great-West-Life, as well as RRSP & DPSP plan with Standard Life
Maintained personnel database and files for current and former employees
Acted as liaison between all HR related service providers
Ontario Guard Services Inc. Dec 2002 - May 2005
Human Resources Generalist
Toronto, ON
Ontario Guard Services was a privately-owned security personnel agency. At the time of my employment, it employed of over 500 unionized security personnel and 15 office staff.
Assisted in development of company policies and procedures
Ensured proper implementation of hiring, termination, and lay off procedures
Responsible for full cycle recruitment process
Assisted employees with inquiries on policies, procedures, guidelines, employment legislations, benefits, and payroll
Managed a positive relationship with the UFCW union by ensuring matters and grievances are dealt in fair, consistent, and positive way
Prepared information and balanced hours for payroll processing
Administered group benefits
Monitored WSIB claims
Immediate Placement Network Nov 2000 - Nov 2002
Human Resources Generalist
Toronto, ON
Immediate Placement Network was an employment agency for manufacturing sector.
Responsible for full-cycle recruitment
Processed payroll
Monitored WSIB claims
Maintained employee records
Provided general administrative assistance as required
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
York University, Toronto, ON Jun 2018
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
Human Resources Professional Association, Toronto, ON 2010
Certified Human Resources Leader, CHRL /
Certified Human Resources Professional, CHRP
Human Resources Professional Association, Toronto, ON 2016
Workplace Investigation Certificate
IAPA, Toronto, ON 2008
H&S Certification: Part One and Two
DeVry College of Technology, Toronto, ON 2002
Computer Information Systems Diploma