Erika Torres
Phoenix, Arizona – 623-***-****– Email: *****.**********@******.***
Professional Summary
A hardworking Bi-lingual Human Resource Associate with over 10 years of proven success in onboarding and training company team members, while effectively working with all levels of management, other departments, and external vendors. Strong proficiencies in team building, communication and presentation, and with time management. Follows compliance and pre-employment requirements when processing new hires and is often responsible for taking corrective actions, when necessary. Proficient in all payroll duties. Detail-oriented, able to multi-task, and meet deadlines. Demonstrates
Relevant Proficiencies
SharePoint
PeopleSoft
Hire Automation
ADP
E-Screen
I-9 Service Center
Skill Survey
Wand Pro-Unlimited
InfoPath
First Advantage
Sterling
A-Check
The Work Number/Equifax
Kronos
Microsoft Office Suite
Red Prairie
Ulti-Pro
HireRight
Professional Experience
Delta Apparel- Phoenix, AZ
HR Manager July 2020 – Present
Process bi-weekly payroll
Support departments in the development and delivery of strategic HR plans to fit with the overall business direction
Plan, monitor, and appraise HR activities by scheduling management conferences with employees, hearing and resolving employee grievances, training managers to coach and discipline employees, and counseling employees and supervisors
Investigate employee issues, conflicts and brings them to resolution
Ensure legal compliance by monitoring and implementing applicable HR federal and state requirements, conducting investigations, and maintaining records
Manage the staffing process, including recruiting, interviewing, hiring and onboarding
Maintain and enhance employee benefits programs, including compensation, health insurance, expenses, vacation, and other personnel packages
Maintain employee records
Lead employee recreation and recognition program
Participate in disciplinary and termination meetings
Manages staff leaves an ensure compliance with policy and leave laws (FMLA)
McLane Food Services – Phoenix, AZ July 2019 – July 2020
Human Resources Associate
Represents the company as the point of contact for HR
Responds to all employee and management inquiries
Coordinates the hiring and onboarding processes
Dispositions applications properly within the applicant tracking system
Helps with recruiting efforts and conducts interviews, when needed
Conducts new hire orientations and distributes pre-employment and onboarding paperwork
Maintains the employee files, using a high level of confidentiality
Runs standard reports from a variety of systems
Processes benefit letters, payments, leaves of absences, workers compensation, and unemployment claims
Collects and processes working hours and employment expenses for each employee
Tracks down missing hours and issues the employee paychecks, for every pay period
Sorts through and organizes the checks, while verifying that all paychecks have been received
GEODIS Logistics – Phoenix, AZ August 2018 – July 2019
Human Resources Coordinator
Coordinated hiring and onboarding processes, utilizing an applicant tracking system
Was responsible for dispositioning applications, setting up interviews, creating offer letters, and running background checks
Conducted new hire orientations, while maintaining that an adequate supply of orientation materials was always available
Compiled together the orientation packets
Created and maintained employee files to established standards
Processed updates and changes in the HRIS
Responded to all employee and management inquiries
Processed standard reports from a variety of systems
Processed benefit letters and payments for employees that were on leaves of absences
Planned and executed employee events such as luncheons, picnics, celebrations, and engagement activities
Monitored temporary agency performance and compliance
Assisted in conducting employee investigations
Assisted in non- exempt recruiting and exempt recruiting through first level supervisory roles
Organized and executed job fairs for hiring
Aerotek Professional Services – Phoenix, AZ February 2015 – August 2017
Onboarding Associate
Established and implemented an onboarding process in the office
Organized and coordinated the scheduling of orientations for all contractors
Retrieved and organized information for individual employees and clients
Sorted and distributed incoming communication data, including faxes, letters and emails
Assisted in compliance and ran background checks
Completed all new unemployment claims and handled Workers Compensation
Assisted in tracking timesheets and helped with processing some payroll
Interacted in a professional and positive manner with staff, executives, clients, vendors and visitors, daily
Provided the Best World Class Customer Service
Oversaw the entire onboarding process for 20-60 new contractors per week
Processed audits, pre-employment paperwork/verifications, criminal background checks, drug screenings and I-9 verifications for 12 national clients at one given time
Regularly maintained 100% accuracy level of the HR Records, with impressive turnaround times
The New Beginnings LLC – Albuquerque, NM September 2012 – September 2014
Human Resources Assistant
Performed scheduling, collecting, and delivering of timesheets for customer satisfaction
Oversaw client budgets to ensure that they were accurately balanced and kept up-to-date
Maintained all state mandated trainings for every employee
Processed new hires and made sure that all contact, personal and health information were input into system
Performed reception duties (answering phones, making appointments, and data entry) and assisted with payroll
Accommodated the needs of, and often volunteered to help, the physically and intellectually disabled
Education
Chula Vista High School – Chula Vista, CA
High School Diploma