JENNIFER JOHNSON
W**** Co Rd P, Porterfield, Wisconsin 54159
Home: 715-***-**** Cell: 715-***-****
*************@*****.***
Summary
Human Resources Manager with practical understanding of business needs. Areas of expertise include conflict management, employee training, as well as employee relations, training, payroll, state and federal laws.
Accomplishments
Member of Phi Theta Kappa
Recipient of multiple Dean’s List awards at both American Intercontinental University and University of Wisconsin-Marinette
Experience
Tadah Apparel LLC Jan 2008 - Jan 2012
Store Manager Marinette, WI
Reviewed federal and state laws to confirm and enforce company compliance.
Designed the employee performance evaluation process and merit program.
Addressed inquiries from employees and management regarding new-hire activity and ongoing employee relation issues.
Advised top management on appropriate employee corrective actions.
Created and modified job descriptions within all departments.
Worked with senior-level management to create fair and consistent HR policies and procedures.
Created and managed more than 15 confidential personnel records.
Ran the weekly payroll process, state and federal taxes.
Developed the employee handbooks, including design and layout.
Processed all salary changes stemming from merit increases, promotions, bonuses and pay adjustments.
Supported employees at all levels, including executive leadership.
Cappy’s Jan 2006 - Dec 2008
Bar Manager Marinette, WI
Reviewed federal, state and local laws to confirm and enforce company compliance.
Trained and supervised the work of other bartenders.
Assessed potential new hires abilities and gave a recommendation to the owner regarding their skills.
Performed closing duties including cleaning, sanitizing and replenishing.
Served each guest with a sincere, positive, pleasant and enthusiastic attitude, generating customer loyalty.
United States ARMY Mar 2004 – June 2004
Watercraft Operator Ft. Jackson, SC
Basic Training
KK Integrated Logistics Sept 2003 - Aug 2007
Stevedore/Forklift Operator Menominee, MI
Assessed the abilities of temporary hires to create a balanced, working team
Acted as a liaison between logistics, carriers and employees.
Lead and motivated team to safely and efficiently remove cargo.
Loaded and unload ship cargo using cranes or other hoisting devices.
Moved freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, forklifts or other equipment.
Guided cranes through the process of loading and unloading cargo to prevent swinging and possible injuries.
Secured or released mooring lines of ships.
Education
American InterContinental University 2015
BBA: Human Resource Management
Schaumburg, IL, United States
GPA: 3.3
University of Wisconsin 2009
Associate of Arts and Science: Interdisciplinary Studies
Marinette, WI
GPA: 3.7
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College 1999
Certificate: Nursing Assistant
Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
GPA: 4.0