Professional Experience
Seasoned Human Resources professional with experience in benefits administration, leave of absence, employee relations, compensation, change management, talent acquisition, on-boarding and training. Leads by example and demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills. Excellent at web based and other data gathering methods including Microsoft: Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Project SharePoint and Visio. Utilized, ADP, CRM, Applicant Pro for recruiting purposes.
Human Resources Generalist
Skills Inc. Aerospace Manufacturing 11/15 to 12/16
Lead full-cycle recruiting process for assigned facility including back-up coverage for other facilities, depending on demand
Provided day-to-day performance management guidance to managers/supervisors, helps execute/resolve employee relations issues and facilitates corrective action communications
Conducted timely, thorough and effective investigations and reported findings to HR Director
Kept HR Director apprised of all issues which may be elevated, complex or cause risk
Interpreted policies and procedures and resolved issues with employees in regards to adherence of company policies and procedures
Verified completion and accuracy of employment paperwork and remitted to payroll/corporate office
Documented personnel actions and submitted information to payroll and/or other entities in a timely manner
Attended and contributed to weekly / monthly HR meetings
Evaluated and documented requests /needs for reasonable accommodation under ADA and facilitated the interactive process
Manage all leave of absence; personal, FMLA, worker’s comp etc.
Assisted management with performance review process
Provided weekly report to HR Director summarizing activities
Developed / updated job descriptions in cooperation with supervisors
Coordinated and represented company at job fairs and recruiting events
Supported HR Director, Plant Manager and HR team needs including providing coverage during absences
Administered AJAC program for training and development
Supported employee recognition programs including employee events
Identified opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency
Human Resources Administrator
Roman Meal Company – 05/06 to 4/14
Maintained CRM (HRIS) system for recruitment and reporting to management
Participated on panel interviewing process with management on staff selection
Responsible for on-boarding, training and development, employee development initiatives, accident and disability, leave of absence and termination process including COBRA administration
Supervised customer relationship administration and receptionist work activities
Administered and facilitated Human Resources policy and procedures including, job descriptions, coaching and performance reviews
Administered employee benefit programs including group insurance, life, medical, dental and flexible spending account
Managed open enrollment. Provided census data for brokers and insurance carriers and effectively presented options and recommendations to management
Slashed payroll/benefits administration costs 30% by negotiating pricing and fees, while ensuring the continuation and enhancements of services
Collaborated with accounting department to develop processes for compiling, preparing and presenting data for annual benefits statements.
Processed monthly billings from insurance providers. Ensured plans were in accordance with federal and state regulations
Enhanced positive employee relations as the liaison between employees and insurance providers by resolving benefit related problems and ensuring effective utilization of plans
Conducted employee case investigations. Maintained and made referrals to upper management on elevated employee cases
Performed employee performance evaluations
Safety committee leader; maintained OSHA log and prepared monthly and annual safety reports
Provided administrative support for the Chairman, CFO and Sr. Vice President of Administration including executing Request for Inquiry (RFI) and Request for Proposal (RFP)
Created presentations to include graphs, spreadsheets and visual aids for monthly business reviews, board meetings, sales and retail presentations
Compiled and updated LRP booklets weekly
Elevated employee morale by coordinating all corporate events
Lead corporate wellness programs
Human Resources Manager
Norwalk Custom Furniture - 5/99 to 7/04
Responsible for recruitment and development
Coached, counseled, mentored and provided developmental opportunities and job assignments to enhance employee performance
Provided benefits administration including, cross functional work with several brokers for medical, dental, life, EAP, wellness and retirement programs
Executed employee-related activities and initiatives to enhance employee satisfaction and morale by acting as the HR focal
EDUCATION
City University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Minor in Marketing
Highline College - Associate of Applied Sciences, Business Administration
Highline College - Microsoft Office Suite Study with emphasis in Project Management