Edwell T. Henry, II
**** **** **** ****** ****, PA 19079 Telephone: 267-***-**** E-mail:
******.*****@*******.***
EDUCATION
Master of Public Administration - Human Resources Management 2011
City University of NY -John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New
York, NY
B.S. Business Management 2001
Delaware State University
Dover, DE
Dean's List 2000-2001
Relevant EXPERIENCE
Human Capital Data Analyst 2013-Present
Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation)
Wilmington, DE
. S.M.A.R.T Headquarters Trained Observer/Steering Committee Member, Safe-2-
Safer Program.
. Responsible for creating, updating and maintaining employee related data
in the SAP/ HRIS system while fielding phone calls from managers,
employees and others on Human Capital issues, concerns and related
queries.
. Provide analytical skills in evaluating data for quality and consistency,
identification of business trends, and opportunities for process
improvements.
. Analyze and process transactions such as transfers, salary adjustments,
and Add-Non Employee (Contractor) requests received through the EIM
portal and the HC service center mailbox.
. Audit transactions for accuracy and data quality.
. Build and maintain effective working relations with managers, delegates
and internal/external customers.
. Support corporate policies and compliance for all transactions and data
entry.
. Cross train other team members on HC supporting technologies.
. Develop and maintain documentation of processes insuring all procedures
are current.
Human Capital Specialist - Recruitment 2011-2013
Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation)
Wilmington, DE
. Primary Human Capital Specialist for the processing of all recruitment
activities, on-boarding of both Agreement and Non-Agreement new hires.
. Primary support specialist for scheduling of pre-employment/HOS
physicals and background checks.
. Primary for all Agreement and Non-Agreement promotion and transfer
related activities.
. Assisted managers with queries relating to changes of position
attributes and reporting relationships.
. Produced, manipulated and disseminated new hire reports via SAP/HRIS and
Microsoft Excel software.
. Liaise with The Talent Acquisition Department for the purposes of a
high quality on-boarding process.
. Partnered with Talent Acquisition Advisors, traveling to various
stations as a representative of Human Capital to promote Health & Safety,
and assist with various employee engagement initiatives.
. Facilitated pre-employment skills testing in partnership with the Talent
Acquisition Field Offices.
. Lead post-hire audits and document verifications. (I9, Background Checks,
etc.).
. Input new hires, prepared and disseminated ad hoc reports via SAP/HRIS
recruitment module.
Human Resource Specialist - Customer Support/Employee Engagement 2010-
2011
Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation)
Wilmington, DE
. Assisted hiring managers/delegates/employees with navigation of the
employee information portal.
. Processed escalations submitted via the EIC and Human Capital mailboxes.
. Cross-trained team on Railroad Retirement, 401K, Benefits, daily
administration of employee queries.
. Processed employment verifications and records administration requests in
coordination with Record Management Team.
. Assisted employees and external candidates with submitting employment
applications via the Amtrak Employee Information Portal.
. Fielded various queries from external customers, vendors, State &
Federal, and Host Railroads.
. Coordinated/ liaised with Labor Relations, Employee Relations, and
Payroll Operations departments to ensure effective delivery of human
capital services to both internal and external customers.
Human Resources Specialist 2008-10
Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation)
Philadelphia, PA
. Collaborated with the HR manager and Corporate HR Specialists/managers to
revamp the new employee orientation program for the Philadelphia Regional
Office.
. Facilitated new employee orientations for non-agreement new hires within
the assigned territory.
. Interviewed applicants and sourced resumes for agreement covered
positions.
. Represented Amtrak at job fairs, fielding questions and promoting Amtrak
as a premier employer.
. Facilitated pre-employment skills testing, orientation, and on-boarding
of new-hires.
. Primary contact for posting of advertisements on internal/external
web based job-boards.
. Input new hires, prepare and disseminate ad hoc reports via SAP/HRIS
recruitment module.
. Coordinated/ liaised with Labor Relations, Employee Relations, EAP,
Payroll, Health & Safety departments to ensure effective delivery of HR
services to internal and external customers.
. Produced, manipulated and disseminated reports via SAP/HRIS and Microsoft
Excel software.
. Assisted employees with benefit and payroll queries and directed them to
the appropriate departments/specialists.
. Scheduled/reviewed results of pre-employment physicals, drug screens and
background checks.
. Coordinated and processed employee milestone and President's Safety &
Service Award Program.
. Reviewed and processed time management data (LOA, STD, Separations,
Transfers, Progressions.
. Coordinated the retirement recognition program for regional offices.
. Assisted Benefit Specialist with data changes, separation dates, and
Railroad Retirement queries.
Human Resources Coordinator - Recruitment 2007-08
US Airways, Inc Philadelphia PA
. Interviewed applicants for front-line customer service, baggage, and
administrative positions.
. Sourced applications and resumes via Oracle I-Recruitment, use of
PeopleSoft to enter/track data.
. Fingerprinted, scheduled and reviewed selected new hires pre-employment
physicals results.
. Review criminal background checks, drug screens, and driving records for
DOT compliance.
. Facilitated orientations in various stations in an assigned territory
(Maine to Baltimore, MD).
. Assisted with post-hire audits and document verification/finger print
results.
. Represented US Airways at job fairs, fielding questions and promoting
US Air as a premier employer.
. Prepared new hire onboarding documentation for the corporate benefits
team for initial enrollments.
. Assisted Corporate Compensation Team with salary reviews and initial
offer submissions for management employees.
EMPLOYMENT SCREENING SUPERVISOR
2005-07
Concorde, Inc Philadelphia PA
. Supervised, coached, & provided quality assurance feedback to a team of
six employment screening specialists.
. Oversaw the day-to-day operations and administrative functions of the
employment screening services department. Implemented a scoring system
to provide measurable feedback to each specialist.
. Analyzed, redacted, & reviewed criminal records, MVRs, and education
verifications for DOT compliance.
. Administrate Q/A process for employment screening applications.
. Assisted MRO staff with random on-site testing program as needed.
Graduate Student
2004-05
University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL
Dispute Representative/Customer Service Lead
2002-04
Trans Union, LLC Crumme Lynne, PA
. Initiate dispute claims with regards to trade lines on consumer
reports.
. Administrate product distribution roll-outs and cross training of
associates using the products.
. Assisted staff with on-site testing program as needed.
. Assist vendors and consumers with various inquiries relating to trade-
line documentation and bureau reports.
. Train new hires and contract employees on multiple customer
experience enhancement products and services.
. Ensure high quality delivery of customer service for both internal and
externals customers.
Team Lead 1999-02
Bank of America Dover, DE
. Coached, supervised, and provided training to an average team of twenty
customer service representatives and personal banker associates.
. Oversaw day-to-day operations and administrative functions of the card
services department.
. Assisted team and unit manager with the implementation of various call
metrics.
. Acted as a liaison between the corporate and field office to facilitate
team building exercises.
. Maintained the team budget used for various off-site team activities.
. Acting Manager in the absence of Team and Unit Manager.
. Pre-screened, interviewed and trained newly hired associates.
Skills/Certifications
SHRM Member*MS Office Suite *Target Select Certified*Behavioral Based
Interviewing*Diversity Training