L.I.F.T Resources July ****-Present
Mentor/Volunteer
Non-Profit Resources for supporting youth in foster care or outplacement youth
Assist foster youth ages 18-25 with job placement resources
Provide information for educational placement or skill enhancement for career structure
Assistance with resume and application processing for school or company applications
Meal preparation and life skill guidance for daily living responsibilities
Fundraising and sponsorship activities
Hosting committee and open fair events
Napa Center Inc. July 2017-April 2020
Human Resources Director
Company is the largest provider for Rehabilitation for Disabilities for Pediatrics offered in US and Internationally. Unique services in Physical Therapy, fortune 500 company with 100+ employees, primary professionals Board certified Therapist operating in Sydney, Australia, Boston and Headquartered in Southern California
Manage the HR Department and HR Projects cross-functionally
Annual Benefit Enrollment
Create, review and revise all policies and procedures in accordance with State and Federal regulations and implement hourly and salary requirements and payroll processing and analysis
Employee Relations and compliance managed areas for company safety and employee support
HRIS, Payroll and performance evaluation systems management
Maintains personnel files in compliance with applicable legal requirements.
Recruiting, sourcing candidate, conduct new hire orientation and on board all new employees
Fashion Inc. February 2015 – July 2017
Human Resources Generalist
Privately owned manufacturing retail company with 20 employees, primary employees manufacturing industry employees and leaders, one location start-up business in southern California Region
Managed HRIS, performance evaluation systems
Maintains personnel files in compliance with applicable legal requirements.
Processes enrollments, changes, and terminations of participants in all benefit plans and programs.
Conducting I-9 Audits for active and terminated employees
Respond to employment verifications.
Conduct new hire orientation and on board all new employees
Process all FMLA, LOA claims
Create, review and revise all policies and procedures in accordance with State and Federal regulations
Implement hourly and salary requirements and payroll processing and analysis
Managed and maintained all open enrollment and benefit, 401k, dental and vision processing
Handled all sourcing and recruiting of candidates
Conducted and handled all performance evaluations and all developmental and improvement for employees
Create, update and revise all employee handbooks regularly.
A point of contact for incident reports for worker's compensation and acted as the representative.
American Express/Ameriprise Financial April 2000-December 2013
Human Resources/Operations Manager
Nationwide Financial Services Division for fortune 30 company servicing clients with retirement and
Financial planning services.
Supported Financial Advisors and employees managing client portfolios. Serviced six offices in southern
California region with Headquarters located in Minneapolis, MN. Supported 600 employee professionals daily
• Through open communication, anticipate employee-related situations and provide counsel to employees,
• HR and Integrated Talent Management Processes and Programs
• Increase of recruiting ratio from 5% to 31% hiring ratio in first 5 years.
• Recruitment and on boarding of all new hires in organization.
• Manage payroll, all timecard approvals
• Manage and conduct investigations on all employee relation matters.
• Manage announcements for all new hires and terminations of company.
• Conduct all semi-annual and annual performance reviews.
• Facilitate and implement training for all employees and new hires.
• Process all payroll systems for all employees exempt and non-exempt.
• Organize and implement client information developing new policies and procedures.
SKILLS:
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HRIS Systems, ADP
Workforce Payroll Systems, Ceridian, HR Direct, Kronos and Elite, QuickBooks,
Workday and all office equipment.
EDUCATION:
Loyola Marymount University
Major: Business Administration Minor in Accounting
Focus General Human Psychology and Development
Certification in Youth Counseling