Professional Profile
Self-motivated, organized, and dedicated Human Resources professional with
** ***** ** ******** *** development, and 15 years of customer service
experience. Known for strong capabilities in researching, analyzing, and
solving complex human capital issues. Proven ability to partner with
functional leadership to strategically plan HR initiatives that are in
alignment with the company's goals and objectives. Willingness to perform
multiple and cross-functional tasks, with aptitude for accuracy and detail-
oriented.
Education Certifications
Master of Business Administration, University of Phoenix; Houston, TX
2010
Bachelor of Science - Business Management, University of Phoenix; Houston,
TX 2007
SHRM Professional Human Resource Development, Rice University; Houston, TX
2013
Experience
Interim Human Resource Director Tenet Healthcare-Cypress Fairbanks
Medical Center; Houston, TX June 2013- Present
. Manage Employee and Labor Relations activity (all Collective Bargaining
Agreements) while working with all levels of management to ensure the
consistent application of Collective Bargaining Agreements.
. Plan and direct the Human Resources function to provide a qualified,
productive and cost effective work for the hospital
. Ensure compliance and adherence to all policies and procedures regarding
the recruitment and retention of all new hires
. Establish, maintain and monitor a fair and competitive pay for
performance merit and salary
. Represent all matters concerning (e.g. employment law, and claims of
discrimination including Title VII, EEOC compliance, ADA, FSLA, Wage and
Hour, Unemployment and Workers Compensation in order to minimize exposure
and legal costs)
. Encourage and promote educational programs
Human Resource Generalist Tenet Healthcare-Cypress Fairbanks Medical
Center; Houston, TX June 2011 - Present
. Coordinate implementation of services, policies, through the department
staff
. Partner with department managers to solve daily issues and ensure staff
growth and retention
. Administer human resource policies and procedures for onsite and offsite
facilities
. Provide guidance for managers, directors, and staff by collecting and
analyzing relevant HR data
. Manage all facets of human resource services (e.g. - employment
processing, health and welfare benefits, training and development,
records management, safety and health awareness, succession planning,
employee relations and retention, New Hire Orientation, performance
reviews, process FMLA, and Workers Compensation) including
. Research, develop, and summarize human resources data to identify and
create action plans to address trends requiring leadership attention
. Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local laws
. Maintain employee records (e.g. - personnel information, position
control, benefits, etc.) using HRMS
HR Benefits Operations Analyst HRO AON Hewitt Associates; Houston, TX
June 2008 - June 201
. Audited human resource systems, including 3rd-party vendor and client
discussions to provide resolution of errors
. Performed non-automated benefit processes and complex calculations which
required plan knowledge, analysis, and interpretation
. Identified and recommended methodologies for completing calculations by
referencing guidelines and best practices
. Generated ad hoc benefits-related reports by writing queries and
analyzing data for accuracy
. Developed and documented benefit-related processes and guidelines.
. Collaborated with managers to design process improvements for coaching
and training opportunities that are identified from employee issues,
recurring edits, process delays, and quality problems
Operations Trainer and Developer UnitedHealth Group; Houston, TX
July 2006 - June 2008
. Facilitated and conducted classroom training sessions for new-hires and
current employees
. Researched, developed and organized training materials as required
. Coordinated with the organization's goals and objectives to meet
operational needs.
. Leveraged internal/external training resources to maximize productivity.
. Maintained comprehensive month-end reports to report training
effectiveness
. Contributed to the development and revision of process and application
specific training guides for instructors and trainees
. Developed presentations and customized educational modules for necessary
cross training.
. Led regular reviews of training programs and results for continual
improvement
Senior Lead CRG / SAG (Health Plan Escalated Dept.) UnitedHealth Group;
Houston, TX August 2003 - July 2006
. Supervised 10-15 employees while demonstrating expertise in time
management, organizational skills, and training
. Provided guidance, coaching, presentation training, and feedback to
employees
. Resolved escalated issues/complex member and provider issues for Medicaid
and Medicare members in regards to benefits, claims and claim
adjustments, etc.
. Determined the best method to resolve problems while adhering to company
policies
. Liaised with associates, Unit Managers, Supervisors, customers, and
Health Plan Administrators for various day-to-day issue resolution