LAUREN CARTA
Naperville, IL *****.*******@*****.*** 815-***-**** linkedin.com/in/lauren-carta-5bb675184/ HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONAL
Adaptable and Results-Proven Human Resources Professional with experience and expertise. Able to contribute competency through problem solving with recommendations and solutions. Core Competencies Include:
Human Resources Administration Investigations Performance Management Recruitment & Hiring Recruitment Strategies Talent Acquisition Onboarding Offboarding Unemployment Claims Operations Optimization Project Management Employee Relations Process Management Training Outreach/Networking Problem Solving Communication Collaboration EDUCATION
Master of Human Resources Management Degree (M.H.R.M) IN PROGRESS expected completion: May, 2025
University of Arizona Global Campus
Relevant coursework includes: Management Communications with Technology Tools, Human Resources Management, Business Ethics & Social Responsibility, Employment Law & Labor Relations, Job Analysis & Design, Workforce Planning & Talent Management, Performance Management: Metrics & Measurement of Human resources, Managing a Global & Diverse Workforce, Leading Organizational Change, Training & Development, Compensation & Benefits, Organizational Development, and Strategies in Human Resource Management. Bachelor of Science Degree (B.S.), Sports Medicine, Focus on Athletic Training Honors & Dean’s List Western Illinois University – Macomb, IL
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST
05/2022-PRESENT: CLARK RESOURCES – OAK BROOK, IL
● Serve as Lead Recruiter and delegate tasks to 2 team members.
● Manage FMLA and LOA cases to approximately 30+ cases at any given time.
● Interface with 30 candidates weekly and pre-screen candidates for qualifications to open job requisitions.
● Place 15 to 25+ candidates and hire for open job requisitions monthly.
● Manage 3 to 5 projects concurrently with an ongoing timeline.
● Conduct 30 candidate assessment interviews weekly.
● Facilitate 20+ background check prescreens and background screenings weekly.
● Direct 30+ employee investigations monthly to offer recommendations as solutions 80% of the time.
● Research and recommend current recruiting methods.
● Process benefit enrollments of 401K, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance and unemployment compensation.
● Onboard new employees and offboard employees leaving the organization with exit interviews. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
ASSISTANT MANAGER
2021-2022: ACE HARDWARE – PLAINFIELD, IL
● Managed and scheduled employees and delegated tasks.
● Responded to customer inquiries.
● Improved efficiency and increased profits while contributing to overall operations. SENIOR CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
2016-2021: WALGREENS – KANKAKEE, IL
● Supervised up to 15 team members and scheduled employees in accordance with a payroll budget.
● Hired and trained team members in procedures, systems, and equipment
● Maintained inventory controls and troubleshot and resolved claim issues.
● Investigated chargebacks to prevent financial loss.
● Processed billing information.
DIRECTOR OF PARTNER RELATIONS (REMOTE)
2019-2020: ONEHEALTHWI – ALGOMA, WI
● Maintained relationships with internal and external partners while executing communication strategies.
● Performed cost-benefit analysis for existing and potential customers. ANALYST, MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
2018-2019: WALGREENS – DEERFIELD, IL
● Organized file transfers and ensured completion of required integration steps.
● Managed multiple segments of the acquisition process and coordinated executed terms as stated in the purchase agreement.
● Reviewed retention programs and attained expected retention.
● Identified, developed, and implemented new retention initiatives and programs. TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Microsoft Office Suite Salesforce Infowerks Salesforce Printwerks Salesforce Paycor Paycor Recruiting Adobe Acrobat HRIS Microsoft Teams Zoom AssureHire HONORS & AWARDS
Employee of the Month Walgreens 3x
VOLUNTEER WORK
VOLUNTEER
2013; 2015: SENIOR OLYMPICS
VOLUNTEER
2013; 2014: DONNA PHILIPS RUN/WALK
VOLUNTEER
5 YEARS: WALGREENS- RED NOSE DAY