Courtney Thompson, M.A
251-***-**** *************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Accomplished human resources and performance improvement professional with experience in training, expertise in on-boarding process, and implementing with policy/procedure development. Highly skilled in employee satisfaction, and funding for personal training. Core competencies include:
Productivity improvement
New hire orientation and on-boarding
Applicant screening
Staff coaching/ teaching
Employment law
Performance evaluations
EDUCATION
Ashford University, San Diego, CA 2018
Master of Arts, Organizational Management
Concentration: Human Resource Management
University of Mobile, Mobile, AL 2016
Bachelor of Science, Sociology
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Standard Furniture Manufacturing, Human Resources Assistant 2020-Current
Recruit using ADP and Job boards to find qualified candidates
Update employee files and documentation to ADP and provide new information to payroll
Create and maintain reports for Temp Agencies and send invoices to our Vice President of Human Resources
Phone screen candidates and set up interviews
Set up new hire orientation and discuss policy and procedures with new hires
Administer drug screens for union employees
Use E-verify, handle I-9s and store them in confidential location in alphabetical order
Handles all attendance and occurrence points through ADP
Serves as payroll specialist when payroll attendant is absent
Experience in handling employee requisitions and recruiting to make sure the jobs are filled and PAF changes including terminations and pay raises.
Handles all employment verifications and unemployment claims
Worthington Industries, Human Resources Intern 2020-2020
Use Human Resources Talent Trac to recruit and review qualified candidates resumes, conduct phone screen interviews and on-site interviews.
Conduct reference checks and employee eligibility verification
Use Oracle software to input confidential information
Use communication skills to conduct new hire orientation and training
File and audit human resources files for on-going audits
Assist with all internal and external HR related matters including employee relations
Create job descriptions
Attend and participate in employee disciplinary meetings, terminations, and investigations
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations
Maintain company’s uniform invoices with Cintas and order uniforms
Alta Pointe Health, Training and Education Specialist 2017-2019
Trained new hires and current employees on policies and procedures
Assessed training needs through surveys, interviews with employees and consultations with managers or instructors
Created and processed paper work and documentation to update over 1,500 employee records, contract workers’ records and files, and store them in correct location in database
Assisted the organization to meet regulatory standards to achieve and maintain accreditation credentials.
Worked in Human Resources and Performance Improvement to begin new hire onboarding process
Used Microsoft PowerPoint to create Power Points for new hires and conduct the presentations
Helped recruit and provided orientation by conducting presentations to upcoming nursing students in various colleges
Cross-trained with recruiters during candidate interviews by using the Applicant Tracking System
Worked with benefits specialist to conduct group health plans, voluntary benefits and retirement plans presentation for new hire orientation.
Mobile Area Water Sewer System, Summer Human Resource Assistant Summer 2012
Assisted HR with day to day operations, functions and duties
Provided clerical and administrative support to Human Resources executives
Compiled and updated employee records
Processed documentation and prepared reports related to recruitment, training, and performance
evaluations
Assisted with termination procedure and FMLA paperwork
Assisted in payroll preparation
Coordinated communication and scheduled interviews
Assisted recruiters to source candidates and update database
SKILLS
Strong knowledge of state and federal laws
Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to deal professionally with difficult individuals and problematic situations
Ability to work with people at all levels
Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organization HRIS and talent management systems.
Expertise with ADP, Oracle, Talent Trac.
Excellent time management skills with a proven to meet deadlines
Experience maintaining confidentiality at the highest level
Working knowledge and experience with MS Office
Solve problems regarding policies, procedures, regulations, and government laws.
INTERNSHIPS
Housing First, Inc., Mobile, AL 2016
Case Management Services for Homeless Veterans
Volunteers of America, Mobile, AL 2012
Case Management Services for People with Disabilities and Assistance for Basic Needs
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Ashford University
Member of Golden Honor Society