VICTORIA ROBERTS
*** ********* *****, ********* *****, MI 48307
586-***-**** • ********.*******@*****.***
SUMMARY
Self-motivated, energetic HR professional with broad experience in HR Strategic Management / Payroll / Benefits / Recruitment / Safety functions. Proven excellent communication, problem solving and recruitment expertise. Highly experienced in supporting diverse ethnic workforces.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Human Resources
• Employment Law: FLSA/ EEO/OSHA
FMLA/ADA/Workers Compensation Integration
• Japanese and German Expatriate Support
• Job Descriptions Development & Audit
• Creative, Full Cycle Recruitment Salaried & Hourly
• Management Consultative Support
• EEOC & Harassment Investigations
• Performance Management (Evaluations, PIP’s, coach, etc)
• Policies & Procedures Development & Implementation
• Supervision of HR Generalist and Admin. Assistants
• HRIS Technologies
PeopleSoft/ADP/Paychex
• EE Relations / Conflict Resolution
• Work Visas, H-1B and I-9 Compliance
• Succession Planning
• Union avoidance strategies
• Budget Planning
• Compensation Administration
• Project Management
• Employee Manuals & Newsletters
Employee Benefits
• Design/Implementation/Administration
• 401k Nondiscrimination Testing & 5500’s
Payroll Processing
• PeopleSoft/ADP/Paychex Software
• Multi-state/Canadian/Union/Non-Union
• Time Keeping
Kronos/ADP E-Time/PeopleSoft/Novatime
Safety
• Accident Investigations & Documentation
• Abatement of OSHA citations
• Safety Training Matrix & OSHA 300 Log
• Conducted 5-S inspections and 5-S training
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Human Resources Manager
Coastal Automotive – Rochester Hills 170 employees
07/2015 – Present
Senior Leadership Team
Strategic HR planning and organizational development
Management consultative support
Creative, cost effective recruiting
Succession planning
Supervised HR Generalist and Admin. Assistant
Diversity initiatives
Corporate HR Generalist II
Hayashi Telempu North America - Plymouth MI 560 employees in 5 states
09/2013 – 07/2015
Japanese owned tier I manufacturer of automotive interior components.
Extensive recruiting of engineers, sales reps, purchasing, HR Generalists and other exempt employees
Designed, developed and implemented Corporate Social Responsibility Program
Wrote and trained all employees Company wide on Business Code of Conduct & Ethics
HR Corporate Contact for Plant HR Departments
Facilitated focus groups for problem resolution
Budget and Manpower Planning
Authored Company Newsletters and many communications
Supported Japanese expatriates
Payroll Specialist
Tata Consultancy Services – Midland, MI
06/2012 – 04/2013 This was a “filler job” while staying in Midland to assist my dad when he had terminal cancer. Coordinated with off-shore team in India to process payroll for 1,200 US and Canadian employees.
Human Resources Manager
Sodecia NA / General Motors Orion Plant – Lake Orion, MI Supported 220 Employees in start-up
04/2011 – 10/2011 (Contract)
Responsible for creating and managing the full spectrum of start-up HR operations, systems and procedures for supplier’s new launch facility located within the premises of GM Orion Plant
Emphasis was on safety and much of my time was spent on the plant floor evaluating potential safety hazards, 5-S and conducting 5-Why analyses to determine root cause for work injuries.
Recruited and onboarded 200 employees within 6 months
Human Resources Manager
Witzenmann USA LLC – Warren, MI Supported 150 Employees
11/2007 – 11/2009
German manufacturer of automotive flexible components
Processed bi-weekly salaried and hourly payroll
Championed the abatement of 14 safety violations cited in MIOSHA inspection
Administered internship and co-op programs
Project management for the attainment of Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) Certification for expedited shipping
German expatriate support
Human Resources Manager
NECC Telecom – Troy, MI Supported 400+ Employees
7/2003 – 11/2007
International Telecommunications
Supported unique workforce comprised of over 400 immigrants representing 37 nationalities
Worked with immigration attorneys to obtain and renew various types of work authorizations
Supervised 3 direct reports: HR Generalist, Receptionist, Admin Assistant
Wrote first employee handbook, wrote and implemented many policies and procedures
I-9 audit and compliance
Extensive management consultative support and training
EDUCATION
Master’s in Business Administration - Emphasis in Human Resources
Central Michigan University - Mt. Pleasant, MI
Bachelor’s in Psychology - Minor in Business Administration
Saginaw Valley State University - Saginaw, MI