KAREN MULL
Murfreesboro, TN 37127
Cell: 770-***-****
Email: *.****@*******.***
OBJECTIVE: Looking to work as an HR Professional in a dynamic and challenging environment where I can put my experience to use and contribute to the objectives of the company.
QUALIFICATIONS:
25 year’s experience in a manufacturing environment
Prompt in informing employees and management of situations requiring immediate action
Able to work a flexible schedule as needed
High degree of discretion dealing with confidential information
Team player with well-developed interpersonal skills who is comfortable in a cross-functional environment
25 year’s experience with HRIS system including E-time, Kronos, and ADP
Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Self-starter with integrity and confidence who strives to achieve even in the most challenging environments with limited supervision
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and shift priorities
Able to meet tight deadlines and targets by processing payroll in a timely manner
Ability and willingness to work cooperatively with others
Willing to attend HR conference, seminars and meeting
EXPERIENCE:
06/2015 – Present Jagemann Precision Plastics Murfreesboro, TN
Human Resources Manager – HR/Office Manager for a Plastics Injection Molding company.
Coordinate the employment process, to include scheduling interviews, physicals, and drug screens
Responsible for recruiting efforts to include placing newspaper/on-line advertisements and hosting job fairs
Ensure the accurate and timely completion of all required new employee paperwork and its entry into the computerized system
Conduct new hire orientation
Oversee the safety committee and act as chairperson
Verify employment of employees as requested
Follow and comply with all safety wok rules and regulations and EHS procedures
Maintain departmental housekeeping standards
Manage General office duties
Organize and maintain the departmental office supplies, ordering as needed
Responsible for conducting wage surveys within labor market to determine competitive wage rates
Conduct exit interviews
Complete first report of injury forms, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
Maintain the OSHA 300 Log. Organize and maintain all injury files accurately
Coordinate annual Open Enrollment
Develop and maintain job descriptions
Prepare job postings, letters, memos, correspondences, organizational charts, for the department and plant supervisors as needed.
Conduct fire and safety drills annually
Develop and maintain employee recognition program
Manage labor law posters to stay in compliance with state and federal laws
Conduct all safety and forklift training annually and during new hire orientation
Work with Staffing agencies to fulfill staffing needs
Participate in E-verify
05/2014 – 06/2015 NHK Seating of America Murfreesboro, TN
Human Resources Administrator - Human Resource Administrator for tier two automotive supplier with over 150 associates on three shifts
Provide a broad range of human resource generalist and analytical support to leaders and internally within HR, recruitment and retention strategies, performance management, employee relations, compensation, training, workforce planning and development, affirmative action programs, succession planning programs, and leadership and employee development.
Utilize internal and external networks to leverage best practices in recruitment and selection. Initiate the hiring process.
Pre-screen and interview qualified candidates in conjunction with the Hiring Leader.
Participate in planning and assists with appropriate follow up on human resource programs or projects.
Assist with preparation of presentation and data for presentations to leaders.
Create and maintain new employee files
Conduct new hire orientation
Manages Employee Relations to promote a positive work environment with employee engagement
Ensures compliance Manages, directs, and coordinates all aspects of Worker’s Compensation,
Process payroll utilizing Kronos timekeeping system and maintain accurate employee records in ADP
Supervises Human Resource Coordinator/Translator
Plans employee functions including plant picnic, annual banquet and other events
Served on the safety team committee
Process all changes and time clock edits in ADP on a weekly basis to ensure compliance and accuracy
01/1990 – 05/2013 CSM Bakery Products (formerly HC Brill) Tucker, GA
Human Resource Coordinator (10/2005 – 05/13) - Responsible for a 250 employee manufacturing plant with a diverse work force.
Answer employee questions related to benefits, research claims issues, and communicate benefit information to employees
Participate in administrative staff meetings
Interpret and advise employees and managers on company policies and procedures and applicable local, state and federal laws
Coordinate annual Benefits Open Enrollment
Welcome new employees and handle all on-boarding activities (hew hire forms, orientation, benefit enrollment, etc.)
Knowledge of general Human Resources Administration including State and Federal Compliance and Benefit Programs but not limited FMLA, Disability, and Workers Compensation
Schedule interviews for potential candidates
Participate in E-Verify
Administer LexisNexis background checks for new hires
Prepare offer letters
Track and maintain employee vacations in HRIS system
Administer disciplinary letters for attendance issues
Administer Pre-Employment Drug screening
Assist HR Manager with revisions, modifications, and clarification of job descriptions ensuring job descriptions and compensation changes comply with HR policies
Administered the merit program and process salary increases
Help coordinate employee events including safety cookouts and selecting Caters
Create and maintain employee files
Generate FMLA/STD payment spreadsheet to payroll to process on a weekly basis
Approve New User requests
Participate in monthly plant locker inspections
Administer support for HR department including mail, filing, preparing presentations and spreadsheets and other documents as well as employee verifications
Prepare routine correspondence including letters, memos, and reports
Report accidents to insurance company for Workers Compensation
Complete and mail termination notices
Order employee uniforms
Order lunches to be delivered for meetings and assist with set up
Process all changes and time clock edits in E-time on a weekly basis to ensure compliance and accuracy
Update all employee information in HRIS system including change of address, filing status (W4), direct deposit, department changes, etc.
Administer Security badges
General office responsibilities including filing, faxing, photocopying, scanning, processing and distributing mail, messenger packages and express mail packages
Follows safety policies and maintains good housekeeping in work area
Track hourly attendance incidents in attendance system
Maintain I 9's and self-identification forms for all employees and for audits
Manage labor law postings, HR info on plant boards/all plant policies & updates on plant boards
Ensure all new employees have completed new hire paperwork training, including but not limited to, the Employee Handbook acknowledgement, Code of Conduct
Administer and coordinate documentation for all leaves of absence, including FMLA and associated documents
Coordinate the posting and bidding process for open production positions in the plant
Plant Administrator - (01/90 – 10/05) Responsible for a 250 employee manufacturing plant with a diverse work force.
Assist staff with administrative duties as requested
Order office supplies and monitor inventory
Distribute incoming mail and prepare outgoing mail
Schedule and coordinate staff and safety meetings
Maintain appropriate interpersonal relationships with employees and peers
Answer phone and route calls to appropriate staff members
Coordinate all travel arrangements/itineraries
Expense report management
Prepare reports and presentations for staff meetings
Compile information and prepare materials for presentations for plant meetings
Coordinate temporary /contract workers
Maintain organizational charts
HR/Payroll – interface with HR around new and existing employee needs
Process and file highly confidential and critical information on a routine basis with discretion.
Organize agendas, meeting rooms, supplies
Member of SHRM since 2008