Austin Jarred
New York, NY ******.******@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/austinjarred http://www.austin.jarred.com
Summary
As an experienced HR Generalist with a M.S. in HR Management and Development, I pride myself on being a trusted advisor to leaders and managers and I have exposure to doing so across industries. I have successfully managed full-employee lifecycle, payroll and benefits administration, and the planning, development and innovation of office procedures and systems. Additionally, during my full-time graduate studies, I worked on worked at NYU’s Office of Global Services, navigating law/policy in order to advise students on complex subject matter. I am looking for an exciting opportunity to leverage my business partner, analytical and advisory skills for an organization that cares about investing in its talent.
Professional Experience
Associate, HR Operations (Summer 2019)
Northwell Health – Manhasset, NY
Worked directly with HR Business Partner and Managers at Pediatrics and Otolaryngology sites to support effective management of their talent and performance, including consulting, trainings, and overall support
Established and fostered strong relationships with key stakeholders throughout the organization
Led business initiative to optimize pediatrics practices in terms of scheduling, staffing, charge lag, customer satisfaction survey response, employee relations and engagement
Ensured appropriate management of employee relations cases including manager trainings interviews and investigations
Consulted with legal counsel when appropriate
Assessed talent with leadership and advised on succession planning for staffing in the future
Payroll & Benefits Manager (HR Generalist) (August 2015 – July 2018)
Carolina Ballet, Inc. – Raleigh, NC
•Served as first point of contact and expert on company policy
•Led HRIS implementation to streamline benefits enrollment, hiring, onboarding, and ACA reporting
•Managed HRIS (Employee Navigator) in terms of data accuracy, weekly and adhoc reporting, and system development
•Ran payroll, benefits administration, onboarding, employee Relations, and Talent Acquisition for 125+
•Ensured compliance with local employment law (state, federal), including I9, FMLA,FLSA, ADA, ACA
Immigration and Visa Sponsorship Advisor/Career Coach (Aug 2018- May 2020)
New York University Office - New York, NY - *part-time work during full-time master’s program
Strengthened operations for the NYU Office of Global Services by aligning workflow to adapt to new immigration trends
Advised international students at all degree levels on immigration and visa sponsorship
Coached students at all degree levels on career planning at the Wasserman Center for Career Development
Founder, Director & Instructor (2012– 2015)
Lumina Dance Arts, LLC. – West Caldwell, NJ
Founded dance school offering classes for students aged 3+ in ballet, modern, hip-hop, jazz and tap
Directed all operations including teaching, finance, administration and supervision of volunteers and vendors
Tripled student enrollment from 14 to 60 through website and marketing campaign design
Administrator, Instructor, Performer (2009-2015)
Art of Motion, Inc. – Ridgewood, NJ
•Led successful grant applications for $30,000 in federal, state and local funding
•Migrated communications to more effective email solution
•Initiated website enhancements and integrated social media to advertising strategy
Summer Intern, Convention Services (2008)
Educational Testing Service – Princeton, NJ
Skills & Competencies
Compensation & Benefits
Employee & Labor Relations
Payroll Administration
Relationship and Trust Building
Project Management
HRIS Management & Reporting
Office Suite, GSuite
Excel (pivot tables)
Statistical HR Analysis (SPSS)
Education
Master of Science, HR Management & Development New York, University – New York, NY (2020)
Organizational Effectiveness Concentration – GPA 3.95
Graduated with Distinction (3.95), Leadership and Service Excellence Award, SHRM Communications Director
Relevant Study: HR Analytics; Advanced Recruitment, Selection & Retention, Managing Complex Change Initiatives
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance Performance Purchase College, SUNY–Purchase, NY (2009)
Ballet Concentration – GPA 3.62
Awards and Activities
NYU: Academic & Leadership Excellence Award; Fellowship Grant Recipient; SHRM Communications Director
North Carolina Notary Public
Self-Guided Study: Udemy Data Bootcamp, LinkedIn Learning (Compensation & Benefits, Learning Data Analytics)