Bianca Arnet MBA, PHR
*** * ******** *** *** ***, Brea, CA 92812
(949) 202 – 8285
adin73@r.postjobfree.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Marsh & McLennan Companies October 2019 - Present
Aliso Viejo, CA
BENEFITS ANALYST
Work in multiple HRIS systems (ADP, PlanSource, Zenefits, Ease) to produce reports, audit to ensure data integrity/accuracy and update benefit plans for Open Enrollment.
Gather client census data, current/renewal plan design and rate information, historical claims experience data, and any additionally related materials required to prepare RFP for client renewals and prospective groups
Provide client service for eligibility, enrollment and claims. Research complex benefit plan issues with appropriate parties. Identify and recommends alternative approach/solutions. Develop actions to resolve and document projections/actions.
Act as the primary self service contact for benefit vendors, benefits systems and interface with internal HR business Partners/Specialists by answering general benefits questions.
Prepare data for required regulatory tests and plan filings (5500’s and non discrimination testing). Serve as primary point of contact with plan auditors to facilitate timely completion of annual plan audits
Review of carrier proposals, providing analytical and technical support for Client Manager.
Compile benefit plan quotes and other reporting into Microsoft Excel for comprehensive comparison and analyze market proposals received to verify benefits, premium rates and competitiveness
Prepare and coordinate materials for the enrollment process, pre-renewal and renewal presentations.
Coordinate administrative installation with insurance carrier and participate in installation meetings
Blooming Flowers Childcare Center September 2020 – Present
Pomona, CA
HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT – PART TIME
Screen candidates by reviewing resumes, job applications and performing phone screenings.
Ensure all screening, hiring and selection is done in accordance with employment laws and regulations
Prepare recruitment materials and post jobs to appropriate job board
Act as a point of contact and build influential candidate relationships during the selection process.
Providing advice and recommendations for resolution of daily issues
Assist in training and management of personnel
Review systems and processes and make modifications to address issues.
Glidewell Dental Laboratories October 2018 – October 2019
Irvine, CA
BENEFITS SPECIALIST / HUMAN RESOURCE GENERALIST
Researched and resolves employee complaints or concerns related to benefits in a timely manner.
Assisted in Affordable Care Act (ACA) compliance requirements; assists in distributing the 1095 – C forms.
Managed any benefits court orders such as medical support court orders and 401k continuance orders
Managed Employment Development Department (EDD) disability, Paid Family Leave and Unemployment Insurance Claims.
Coordinated the Annual Open Enrollment for health insurance plans
Helped plan and implement on site Health and Wellness Events
Assisted in maintain Employee Benefits page on Company intranet website
Ensured 401(k) records are accurate by maintaining all deductions in HRIS system on a weekly basis by making any changes to 401(k) loans, rollovers and loan payoffs
Ensured employee voluntary Benefits records are accurate
Acted as a First Responder for first aid injuries and completed Workers Compensation injury reports
Administered 70 to 80 Leave of Absences by reviewing and approving/rejecting LOA requests in accordance with State/Federal Laws
BENEFITS COORDINATOR II January 2018 – September 2018
Administered 70 to 80 Leave of Absences at once by reviewing and approving or rejecting LOA requests.
Developed, maintained, and/or distributed standard and ad hoc reports related to Benefits.
Reviewed Full-Time/Part-Time report to ensure employee compliance with benefits eligibility policy
Served as a point of contact for employees and respond to frequent inquiries regarding benefits, retirement plans, vacation/sick time, leave of absences, claims issues, and other health and wellness benefits.
Ensured employee 401(k) records are accurate by maintaining all deductions and/or adjustments in HRIS from 401(k) Plan Administrator.
Researched and resolves employee complaints or concerns related to benefits in a timely manner
Acts as an advisory specialist and subject matter expert for Management, payroll, and HR contacts to ensure their understanding and compliance with Company Benefits policies/procedures and related State/Federal regulations.
Process Employment Development Department Disability and Unemployment Insurance claim forms and responds to inquiries.
Managed Employment Development Department (EDD) disability claims and unemployment insurance claims; exercises independent discretion and judgment to determine appropriate responses
Partnered with Payroll to manage and coordinate any benefits-related court orders such as medical support, court orders and 401(k) continuance orders.
BENEFITS COORDINATOR I July 2016 – January 2018
Served as a point of contact for employees and responded to frequent inquiries regarding benefits, retirement plans, vacation/ sick time, leave of absences, claim issues, and other health and welfare benefits.
Administered 40 to 50 Leave of Absences at once by reviewing and approving or rejecting LOA requests in accordance with State/Federal laws in compliance with Company policies; prepared all necessary documentation and correspondence for employees and/or dependents.
Conducted Employee Benefits Enrollment meetings to educate employees on benefits options and programs.
Assisted with Annual Open Enrollment for medical and dental insurance plans for 4,000 + employees.
Completed all phases of termination process including requesting final paychecks, completing COBRA notification, updating HRIS database, and inputting appropriate information into vendor websites.
Assisted employees in understanding and accessing Company Health and Wellness programs and services.
EDUCATION
Masters of Business Administration May 2018
Azusa Pacific University, Azusa CA
Bachelor of Arts, Business Management December 2015
Azusa Pacific University, Azusa CA
Associates of Arts, Business Administration May 2014
Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa CA
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
Life, Accident and Health License
CPR & AED
VOLUNTEER WORK
100+ Hours of Community Service in High School and College
2018 – Present Dunk MS Fundraiser Volunteer
2009 – Present Multiple Sclerosis Walk
2013 – Present Multiple Sclerosis Bike Ride