Vanessa Merrell
Human Resources Professional
Phone: 801-***-****
***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain full time employment as a Human Resources Professional
ABOUT ME
I have been a Human Resources Professional for the last ten years working as an analyst and generalist for most of this time. I received my B.A. in Industrial Relations while living in Caracas, Venezuela, and continued to work and live there for the next eight years. I immigrated to the United States with legal permanent residency in early 2015 and I am on my active search for employment in 2016.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Human Resources Analyst
March 2011 - April 2014
DROCOSCA, C.A Caracas, Distrito Federal
Manufacturing - Other
While working for this company with 500 employees, my professional background as a generalist was to focus on the Compensation and Benefits, as well as the Training and Development programs, and administration of organizational programs.
-Continuous Assistance to the payroll department, uploading payroll data in payroll system.
-Updated the job descriptions, behavioral indicators and organizational mapping for the continuous surveying of future compensation needs.
-Coordinated the execution of several bonus programs to include: law mandated subsistence, performance driven, and company desired ancillary bonus programs.
-Responsible for the administration of all insurances provide by the company to include: Life, Health, and Death Benefit Insurance.
-Managed recognition programs.
-Editor of the semi-monthly digital newspaper communicating vital organizational information to employees.
-Executed all organizational events.
-Developed HR Organization and Procedures handbooks.
-Trained all new hire personnel on compensation, benefit and bonus systems.
-Coordinated recurring training programs with department leads to meet all employee training requirements.
-Led coaching and intervention program to ensure new hire development met company needs and limit organizational attrition.
-Led the development and of a web based knowledge management system for all employees. Responsible for the administration of the system.
Recruitment and Development Analyst
October 2008 - April 2010
AB Proyectos e Inspecciones Caracas, Distrito Federal
Engineering Services
In this position I was responsible primarily for ensuring that the company maintained adequate talent for large scale Oil and Gas Industry projects. I primarily dealt with the recruitment and administration of our Highly Skilled Scientific and Engineering workforce that was composed mostly of foreign workers.
-Responsible for developing Job Descriptions and Standards; completed employee developmental evaluations for compensation advancement.
-Responsible to develop the recruitment and selection process to ensure adequate and qualified personnel for specific projects with constantly evolving scope and requirements.
-Led all orientations of new personnel to company evaluations and compensation systems. Developed and administered employee technical training requirements.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree, Industrial Relations,
October 1998 - July 2004
Universidad Catolica Andres Bello Caracas, Distrito Federal
Obtained Bachelors of Arts Degree, under the category of generalist of Industrial Relations
High School Diploma, Humanities,
October 1993 - July 1997
Colegio El Angel Caracas, Distrito Federal
LANGUAGES
English:
Fluent
Spanish:
Fluent