Personal Summary
Human Resources & Payroll Manager with over 15 years of comprehensive human resources and payroll experience including recruitment and retention, conflict resolution, labor relations and benefits administration. Self motivated with the ability to excel in a fast paced environment; communicate effectively at all levels; manage competing priorities; and adapt readily to new challenges.
Expertise in:
Compensation/Benefits Design
Training & Development
Harassment/EEO Compliance
Employee Relations
Policy Design & Administration
Executive Air Services 2014 – 2015
Human Resources Manager
Responsible for the company’s recruitment process, and for interacting with all levels of managers concerning H/R projects, policies and operational decisions.
Overseeing the full recruitment cycle, in particular contract preparation.
Managed the annual salary review process for the company.
Ensure that all company policies and procedures are up to date in line with current employment law.
Managing payroll operations.
Keeping up to date with legal developments.
Developing H/R policies.
Miami Executive Aviation – Miami, Fl 2004 – 2014
2011- 2014
Human Resources Manager/Accounting Assistant
Recruit, interview, tests and select employees to fill vacant positions
Coordinate management training in interviewing, hiring, terminations, promotions, performance reviews and terminations
Advise Management in appropriate resolution of employee relations issues
Administer benefits programs such as Life, Health, Dental and Disability
Investigate accidents and prepare reports for insurance carrier
Ensure policies and procedures are in compliance
Process computerized payroll, serving as the liaison to the automated payroll service (ADP Resource)
Perform Accounting Clerk and some Bookkeeper duties
Check and approve all invoices for payment
Answer all vendor inquiries
Prepare all account payables checks
Assist with month-end closing
Assist with accounts receivables and special projects as necessary
Prior Work History:
2002 – 2004 The Palace Nursing & Rehab (Miami, FL) – Human Resources Manager
1999 – 2002 National School of Technology, Inc. (Miami, FL) - H/R Administrator
1992 – 1999 PRISM Integrated Sanitation Management (Miami, FL) - HR Generalist/Sr. Benefits Administrator
1990 – 1992 The Flyer Publishing (Miami, FL) – Payroll Administrator
Education
Society for Human Resources Management Advance HR Generalist Certificate
Florida International University HR Administration Certificate
Miami Dade Community College Interior Design
University of Nicaragua Major – Psychology
Computer Skills
Microsoft Word and Excel, ADP PC System, Report Writer, Report Smith, Time & Attendance System, Excel, HR 2000, Power Point, Quick Books, ADP PC Payroll for Windows and Paychex Payroll.
Languages
Fluent in English and Spanish
References
Upon request