ARTI HARDY
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Cell: (404) 862- 9614 ~ E-mail: *********@*****.***
HUMAN RESOURCE EXECUTIVE
DISTRIBUTION-WAREHOUSE / MANUFACTURING-LOGISTICS-SUPPLY CHAIN / CONTRACT PACKAGING TRANSPORTATION / HOSPITALITY/ HEALTHCARE
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Employee Relations Recruiting & Retention Compensation & Benefits Team & Leadership Development Budgeting Process Improvement Total Communication & Planning General Business Leadership Strategy, Structure & Culture Payroll Administration Auditing Labor Law Compliance Performance, Planning & Change Management, Organizational Behavior, Union Negotiations
SUMMARY
Strategic partner in promoting company's corporate culture and developing organizational goals. Business leader demonstrating a strong business acumen as well as expert knowledge of all aspects of human resources management. Skilled in talent management strategies, compensation and benefits, organizational design and development, employee engagement and relations, compliance and change management.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TREEHOUSE FOODS, Atlanta, GA 6/2016 – Present
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER (GENERALIST)
Implement human resources strategies by establishing department accountability, including talent acquisition, staffing, employment processing, compensation, health and welfare benefits, record safety and health, succession planning, employee relations and retention, EEO, FMLA, FLSA compliance, and labor relations
Manage human resources operations by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, coaching, counseling, and disciplining staff; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing staff job contributions; maintaining compensation; accumulating resources; resolving problems; implementing change
Support management by providing human resources advice, counsel, and decisions; analyze information and applications
Manage labor relations and employee relations, go through the grievance process and negotiate with the union
Post requisitions, manage and coordinate the selection and hiring process till candidate is on-boarded
Guide management and employee actions by researching, developing, writing, and updating policies, procedures, methods, and guidelines; communicating and enforcing organization values
THE ARK FAMILY COUNSELING, Atlanta, GA 05/2011 – 06/2016
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR
Administration of performance appraisals, compensation and benefits, hiring, performance improvement plans, terminations, exit interviews and retention measures, handling disciplinary cases
Verify accreditation for clinical staff and keep them updated
Ensured compliance with federal/state laws, FMLA, OSHA, HIPPA, LTD and STD
Responsible for recruiting candidates for the Clinical and Residential departments
Align, integrate and adapt HR initiatives, plans, policies and procedures
Prepare all documentation for APS Healthcare/ OPM/ORM/Fidelity audits
Responsible for recruiting candidates for the Clinical and Residential departments
Process payroll via ADP Workforce Now
Conduct wage/salary surveys Ensure that all HR requirements are met regarding ORS/DBHDD/CARF Standards
ACUITY BRANDS, Atlanta, GA 09/2005 – 05/2011
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
Conducted investigations to ensure compliance and made recommendations
Focused on diversity and recruiting efforts to comply with the Affirmative Action Plan
Designed and implemented job documentation, evaluation, and compensation structure
Administered severance agreements to exempt employees and conducted exit interviews
Managed ADPHR Enterprise(HRIS) input and updated employee data
WILPAK, Inc. Atlanta, GA 03/2003 – 09/2005
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
Developed strategies by identifying and researching human resources issues and established goals in line with organizational objectives
Contributed information, analysis, and recommendations to organization strategic thinking and direction
Processed bi-weekly payroll via Paychex for 200 employees and maintained HRIS
Responsible for all new hire procedures and compliance with labor laws (FMLA, EEOC, ADA, AAP)
Consulted and worked in partnership with management and client organizations to increase capabilities and competencies
RESOURCE HOSPITALITY, LLC. Atlanta, GA 02/2001 – 03/2003
DOUBLETREE AND RADISSON HOTELS
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR
Communicated, interpreted and implemented employee services policies and procedures
Ensured positive employee relations among all the employees
Conducted and re-designed training programs designed by the Hotel Corporation
Input and updated data in ADP Payexpert, processed payroll and generated reports
Designed strategic plans to support the successful alignment of actions to the vision and mission
U. S. HOTEL INVESTORS, Atlanta, GA 04/1997 – 02/2001
HILTON ATLANTA NW AND HOLIDAY INN & CONFERENCE CENTER
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER/DIRECTOR
Developed strategies for the optimum utilization of internal resources to yield low budget costs
Provided legal (FMLA, COBRA, EEOC, ADA,) insurance (HMO) and labor information (WC, OSHA,) to management and line employees
Personally, trained employees on OSHA standards (Blood borne Pathogens, Hazard Communications, Fire and other Safety Practices)
Processed payroll via ADP EZlabor manager and eTime Heavy
Conducted evaluations and recommended salary increases
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF LAW
Major: Labor Law 1993-1996
University of Bombay, India
DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 1994-1995
Narsee Mongee Institute of Management Studies
Major: Human Resources, Organizational Behavior, and Marketing Management
BACHELOR OF ARTS Major: History 1990-1993
Panjab University, India
DIPLOMA IN FRENCH 1991-1993
Panjab University, India
Major: French
CERTIFICATIONS
First Choice World Traveler, Priority One, Yes I Can! Delivering the Promise, OSHA, Interviewing Skills, Fidelio,
PC Payroll for Windows, eTime Heavy, Easypaynet, Payexpert, EZlabor Manager, Paychex, Train the Trainer, Hilton Pride, Hilton HHonors, ADPHR Enterprise, Report Smith, People Soft; Business Writing, Queweb, RSA & AIMS, ADP Workforce Now, Workday and Kronos
SKILLS
Proficient in MS Office, Word, Windows XP, Power Point, Office Publisher, Excel, and Outlook Explorer
Efficient in Kronos, Workday, Guardian, Sterling, Alchemy and Footprints,
Union experience in manufacturing environment with 24/7 operations
Notary Public, State of Georgia
Member SHRM
Fluent in Hindi, Urdu, French, and some Spanish