Monica Rivas
Regional HR Associate - Panalpina
Miami, FL 33186
adchdp@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience
Regional HR Associate
Panalpina
June 2017 to Present
• Update personnel records through HRIS system for all US employees.
• Review and approve timesheets.
• Facilitate the onboarding process for new hires including offer letters, background checks, and I-9.
• Ensure employees are familiar with HR systems.
• Conduct employee check-ins.
• Assist employees during the open enrollment period and qualified life events.
• Liase with immigration attorneys to obtain visas for international transfers.
• Respond to employee inquiries.
• Conduct exit interviews.
Business Unit HR Assistant
August 2015 to June 2017
• Created job requisitions for the purpose of posting on job boards and company website.
• Screened applicants and conducted pre-screening.
• Prepared offer letters and employment agreements.
• Obtained all new hire paperwork, complete I9 and e-verify, background checks and drug screening.
• Conducted new hire orientations including explanation of benefits.
• Reviewed and approved timesheets and PTO requests.
• Maintained employee personnel files.
• Enrolled employees in external trainings.
• Conducted accident investigations and reported claims to insurance carrier.
• Organized company sponsored events and meetings.
• Conducted exit interviews.
HR Representative
ADP TotalSource
March 2014 to August 2015
HR Benefits and Solutions Rep II
ADP TotalSource
December 2012 to March 2014
• Partners with assigned client group to maximize the alignment of human capital with the business objective.
• Effectively partnering with various business units and other HR team members to create processes improving efficiency across the business units and HR team.
• Screened potential candidates and conducted interviews. Coordinated 1st, 2nd and 3rd interviews for candidates from entry level to senior management positions. Generated and distributed offer letters.
• Ensured recruiting department exceeded corporate goals, increased fills per month, decreased time to fill by 30 days
• Responsible for full life cycle recruitment inclusive of attracting, sourcing, screening/interviewing, presenting, and closing prospective candidates by extending offers also and not limited to training, coaching, and counseling
• Recruiting strategies social media and sourcing tools: LinkedIn, FaceBook, Twitter, Indeed, Monster, CareerBuilder, College/University, The Ladders
• Support/manage 20+ hiring managers and handle a case load between 20-25+ positions
• Partnered with HR onboarding division and created an "internship" and "referral" program from scratch
• Screen applicant resumes for qualified candidates on behalf of client
• Call qualified candidates and conduct initial phone screens
• Manage and administer candidate assessments
• Consolidate monthly billing report for all business units and send to accounting team
• Update fiscal year reporting to include information on services billed and checks received Human Resources Administrator
Luminaire
March 2012 to December 2012
• Process and track all Leaves of Absences. Send the required paperwork consistent with State and Federal Laws.
• Enter and track dates of LOAs in ADP.
• Communicate with supervisors and managers regarding return to work dates.
• Assist in the planning of employee events
• Responsible for recruitment and selection of employees based on applicant's credentials and qualifications.
• Conducts personal interviews.
• Coordinates orientation for all new employees, including an introduction to the organization, staff and employee's rules and responsibilities.
• Creates and maintain all new and existing employee files including all personnel files, background checks and medical files.
• Writing employee offer letters.
• Setting up pre-employment drug testing.
• Checking pre-employment references doing various background checks
• Working with managers in disciplinary and termination actions.
• Reviewing time cards.
• Processing bi-weekly payroll via ADP TotalSource for employees in two locations. Education
Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources in Human Resources Florida International University - Miami, FL
December 2012
Certifications/Licenses
SHRM-CP
December 2020
Additional Information
• Bilingual English-Spanish
• Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel