NICHOLE A. MYERS
**** ************ *~ West Bloomfield, Michigan 48322 ~ 248-***-**** ~ **********@*****.***
HIGHLIGHTS:
Network event prospecting
Excellent interpersonal skills adept in communicating effectively with customers, vendors, and employees.
Coaching and training
Expert in high volume recruiting
Highly Motivated, Flexible, Customer Satisfaction Driven Personality
Smart Search Applicant Tracking System Proficient
EXPERIENCE:
RECRUITER/ACCOUNT MANAGER
Premier Staffing Source, Inc., Southfield, MI (January 2016-present)
Identifies, selects and places qualified personnel for national government and state contracts
Organizes and participates in job fairs and on-site recruiting engagements
Liaises with local colleges, universities, trade schools and organizations to identify potential candidates
Develops job postings and employment advertisements
Assists in calculation of hours/payroll to Corporate through ADP
Assists with the development of staffing plans
Initiates background investigations and performs professional and personal reference checks
Develops staffing reports for contract requirements and management reports
Bullhorn Applicant Tracking System Proficient
RECRUITER AND RETENTION SPECIALIST
ASG Renaissance (PDW), Dearborn, MI (March 2015-January 2016)
High Volume Recruitment and Hiring: Assesses recruitment trends; Recruits candidates through direct recruitment, Internet mining, Employee Candidate Tracker, Indeed, Career Builder, Job Postings, Craigslist, Job Fairs, Employee Referrals, Senior Communities, Monster, Face book, and other creative methods
Liaison for Roush Chrysler between the Employee and Roush Upper Management
Performed screening, interviewing, applicant assessment and presenting of candidates to Hiring Managers to finalize the recruitment process
Worked closely with HR to insure all on boarding steps are completed efficiently
Developed and managed healthy pipeline of candidates for upcoming positions
Smart Search Tracking System Proficient
HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST
Worry Free Transportation, Waterford, MI (July 2013-March 2015)
Recruited to help start the new HR division, guiding the start-up and management of a full spectrum of HR operations, systems and programs
Assisted in calculation of hours/payroll to Corporate through ADP
Worked with senior management to create HR policies and procedures; recruit employees; create group benefits databases; and develop orientation, training and incentive programs
Managed leave-of-absence programs and personnel records
Administered benefits enrollment and programs
Handled HR generalist workplace issues
Played a key role in ensuring the successful launch of the HR Process
Structured and implemented programs and policies in the areas of training, compensation structures, benefits packages, incentives and new-employee orientation
Fostered a teamwork/open-door environment conducive to positive dialogue across the organization
Brought workers' compensation program into full compliance. Instituted preferred providers list and trained managers and associates on procedures to follow in case of injury
Reduced benefits costs by 15% annually through meticulous record-keeping and ensuring that the company did not pay for benefits for which employees were ineligible
Wrote and concluded first employee manual covering issues including disciplinary procedures, code of conduct, FMLA policy and benefits information
Introduced company's first formal performance review program, creating a flexible and well-received tool that was later adopted company-wide
Revised job descriptions: "Shadowed" and interviewed employees to construct an accurate picture of the duties and skills required for each position
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
HarborChase of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, MI (June 2008-April 2013)
Assisted the Executive Director with all of her duties as needed including payroll and accounts payable to ensure a turnkey environment
Oversaw direct caregiving staff, DON, LPNs, dementia specific recreational therapy, building services, food services, human resources, marketing, housekeeping, maintenance, and dietary departments
Responsible for hiring and firing all general staff
Responsible for budgeting, maintaining, and supervising operations within the facility
Directed trainings, seminars, family and support group sessions
Created policy/procedures for State of Michigan compliance with Home for the Aged licensure
Worked cooperatively with hospitals, community agencies and affiliations for placement of potential and current residents
Participated in Performance Team Meetings as scheduled
Trained and mentored associates in order to achieve company standards and meet company goals
Ensured that Standards Reviews were completed for the department resulting in a score 90% or greater
Ensured that work schedules for department are posted and are legible for associates at least two weeks in advance
Conducted multiple marketing projects within the community on an on-going basis to increase occupancy
Created and maintained close working relationships with representatives from home health care companies, senior centers, rehabilitation facilities, and elder law offices
Assisted in managing reporting for corporate office showing census, vacancy loss, and revenue
Resolved any resident and/or resident family concerns with fairness and dignity with an open door policy so the residents always knew that they came first
PAST EMPLOYMENT:
BUSINESS OFFICE MANAGER, Courtyard Manor Assisted-Living, Farmington, MI (2005-2008)
ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR, Courtyard Manor Assisted-Living, Farmington, MI (2002-2005)
ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER, Arby’s Restaurant, Livonia, MI (2001-2002)
EDUCATION:
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, East Lansing
Bachelor of Arts in Communications/Management (2000)
References Available Upon Request