CHERI HOUSE
**** ****** ***** **********, ** ****8
***********@*****.*** 317-***-****
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Motivated, driven, and conscientious HR Professional with more than 12 years’ experience in:
* Employment Law * FMLA/ADA/EEOC * Training Development/Delivery
* HR Policies/Procedures * Tracking and Disciplinary Assessment * Compensation
* Staff Recruiting/Retention * Benefits Administration * Employee Relations
* Project Management * Orientation and Onboarding * Goal Alignment
* Training and Development * Performance Management * Safety and Wellness
An experienced HR Professional with the ability to interact, influences, and partner with Managers to achieve
corporate goals. Partner with Management and employees to communicate various human resource policies,
procedures, employment laws, recruitment, compensation and standard of operations. Demonstrate excellent
organization and time management skills. Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment. Ability to
handle multiple tasks effectively. Detail orientated and able to apply analytical skills to identify appropriate
resolutions for various issues. Software Literate: Microsoft Office (Word, Exel, Powerpoint) QuickBooks,
Ceridian/Ceridian Payroll, Workday
>> PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE <<
Belkin Inc, Plainfield, IN 2001-Present
An award winning manufacturer of consumer electronics that specializes in connectivity devices. Employing
over 300 employees at its Plainfield location.
Extensive background in HR generalist affairs, including experience in employee recruitment and
retention, staff development, mediation, conflict resolution, benefits and compensation, HR records
management, HR policies development and legal compliance.
Demonstrated success in negotiating win-win compromises, developing teambuilding programs,
and writing Employee handbooks, job descriptions and management reports.
General Responsibilities
Coordinate applicant drug scree, reference checks, background checks and E-verifies. Extend offers to
candidates, including drafting offer letters and schedule new hires.
Communicate and administer the employee benefit program
Administer health and welfare plans including enrollment and terminations. Process required
documents through payroll and insurance providers to ensure accurate record keeping and proper
deductions.
Monitor and ensure compliance with the Company’s legal obligations as to FMLA, ADA, EEO/Affirmative
Action, Worker’s Compensation, Unemployment, and other employment laws.
Respond to unemployment requests, subpoenas and meeting required deadlines.
Organize monthly and Quarterly luncheons for up to 300 people.
GNC, Speedway IN 1995-1999
Company focused on the retail sale of health and nutrition related products, including vitamins, supplements,
minerals, herbs, sports nutrition, diet, and energy products.
Managed every aspect of the 1Million Dollar store’s operations. Trained and developed store staff
in customer service techniques. Monitored and implemented corporate programs in sales and
merchandising. Directed large store team to create a sales environment that consistently met sales
goals and reduced operating costs.
General Responsibilities
Overseen daily operation of a 1million dollar store. Hire, train, discipline, scheduled and supervised staff
Maintained store inventory and provide report for Corporate
Overseen Annual Inventories.
Managed in-store marketing, arranging special sales and customer appreciation events. Develop and
build customer relationships, maintain highest possible levels of customer satisfaction.
Lead weekly staff meetings
EDUCATION: Currently attending Ivy Tech in pursuit of my Bachelor’s Degree in Business