Charlotte Flores, PHR
*** *********** **. #***** ( Lewisville, TX 75067 (
*********.******@*******.*** 214-***-****
Resourceful and dependable Human Resource Professional with 10 years of HR
experience and additional understanding of business administration
employment/labor laws ? training ? Employee Relations ? benefits
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. CAPABLE IN RECRUITING, INTERVIEWING, PROCESSING, AND TRAINING NEW
PERSONNEL TO EASE TRANSITIONS INTO ORGANIZATIONS AND FACILITATE FORMING
OF EFFECTIVE TEAMS
. Efficient in tracking leave time, filing workers' compensation claims,
monitoring performance reviews and other employee information
. Experienced with immigration issues, various reporting and analysis
processes, employment verifications, and benefits administration
. Skilled in management of office operations such as calendar management,
travel and meeting coordination and other administrative support
functions
. Self-motivated and goal-oriented with highly developed interpersonal
abilities, thrives in both independent operations and team dynamics,
builds alliances, and engages in cross-functional activities
Professional Experience
BENEFITS & LEAVE SPECIALIST AUGUST 2013 - PRESENT
Company confidential Dallas, TX
Third-party Property Management Company
. Administer FMLA, ADAAA, and other leaves of absence (LOA) including any
state and military leaves
. Analyze leave requests and consult and guide management regarding
appropriate course of action, and determine eligibility
. Provide essential communication of the LOA program to managers and
associates
. Interface with associates and managers of the Company, human resources
and payroll department, risk management department, and insurance
providers as necessary to resolve issues and ensure programs are
maximized.
. Verify associate eligibility to participate in programs and maintain
records and files as required.
. Manage the collections process of insurance premiums from LOA
participants, exercising discretion and judgment as it relates to
continued benefits eligibility
. Research current, past and new laws to ensure programs are in compliance
with plan requirements and state and federal laws
. Review and contribute to content for company plan documents such as plan
SPDs, wrap document(s), and associate communication materials
. Manage Qualified Medical Child Support Orders
. Manage the weekly benefit vendor error reports and make corrections as
required
. Coordinate the monthly vendor invoice process including audit, tracking,
approvals, and mailing.
. Administer various associate benefit programs and plans, including;
medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability, employee assistance
program and other ancillary benefits that the Company may offer from time
to time.
Human Resources Generalist April 2011 - August 2013
Heartland payment systems Plano, TX
IT division of large financial services company - currently 5th largest
payment processor in the U.S.
. Manage the onboarding and termination process, manage benefits
enrollment and mid-year status changes
. Assist employees with benefit issue resolution, manage leave of absence
process for division, process semi-monthly payroll changes and attendance
tracking
. Employee relations - includes reviewing corrective action records,
working with managers on performance improvement plans,
coaching/counseling/advising employees
. HR reporting, monthly headcount reconciliation for Finance dept., assist
with EEO and Affirmative Action reporting/tracking
. Assisted with implementation of performance management/learning
management system for the organization
. Manage anti-harassment compliance training for the organization, assist
with the training and development program for IT division
Human Resources Assistant August 2005 - September 2010
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. Dallas, TX
Large engineering and land planning firm with 2,000 staff in over 60
locations
. Processed new hire paperwork, conducted orientations, screen
administrative and entry level applicants, coordinate interviews, and
organized annual open enrollment process
. Assisted employees with benefit issue resolution, processed employee
status changes, leave of absences such as short-term disability,
maternity and military leave
. Filed workers' compensation claims, acted as liaison for immigration
cases, tracked annual performance reviews and verified employment
information
. Managed calendar for Human Resource Manager, booked travel, coordinated
meetings, generated and analyzed various reports and generally supported
the regional Human Resources Team
. Improved the on-boarding and leave of absence processes for the entire
firm through actions taken as part of 2 committees charged with
increasing efficiency in these areas
Office Coordinator May 2004 - August 2005
Accountants, Inc. Dallas, TX
Staffing firm providing temporary and direct-hire accounting and finance
professionals
. Searched for qualified applicants to fill open positions including
scheduling and conducting interviews, processed new hires paperwork and
ran daily reports for meetings
. Provided additional assistance as needed to the branch manager and
staffing managers
Education And Training
MBA / HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT EXPECTED COMPLETION DECEMBER 2014
Capella University Online
Bachelor of science degree / Human Resource Management December 2011
University of Phoenix
Associate Degree / Business Administration 2009
University of Phoenix
Relevant Courses: Business Communication, Diversity, Accounting and
Finance, HR Management, Marketing, International Business
Additional Training, Skills, and Certifications
. Professional in Human Resources certification (PHR) - 1/4/13
. DDI Leadership Training Series - completed April 2012
. ADP, Ceridian, iCIMS
. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Professional associations
. SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (SHRM), MEMBER