Human Resources Manager

Yordan Achkov, MBA

917-***-**** ************@*****.***

https://www.linkedin.com/in/yordanachkov/

Performance driven, and experienced human resources manager with 9 years of professional experience working for the United States Coast Guard. Promoted 3 times in 9 years in attestation of exceptional achievements. Well-versed individual with keen analytical skills, advanced problem-solving skills, and extreme attention to detail.

• Secret Security Clearance

• Leadership experience

• Strong business acumen

• Project Management

• Adept at conflict resolution

• Strong written and interpersonal

communication skills

EDUCATION

Baruch College/CUNY, Zicklin School of Business New York, NY Master of Business Administration August 2023

College of Staten Island/CUNY Staten Island, NY

Business Bachelor of Science, Management; GPA 3.87/4.00 May 2021 EXPERIENCE

UNITED STATES COAST GUARD

Human Resources Manager August 2014 – Present

• Analyzed weekly reports, performed audits of government debit cards, followed through on time-sensitive deliverables with Citi Bank Government Services, and resolved any discrepancies.

• Experience in employee relations, HR compliance, and fundamental HR functions.

• Responsible for the oversight and management of Coast Guard members' compensation and benefits packages.

• Acted as the subject matter expert on compensation matters and managed the human resources team with answering any compensation related inquiries.

• Verified and approved government travel claims for over 500K USD, resulting in a prompt allocation of government funds to government personnel.

• Obtained a secret security clearance to assist with the Department of Defense military identification card processing, providing military members and veterans access to services and benefits, such as health insurance, legal assistance, and education.

• Streamlined both in-person and virtual team training, targeting areas of weakness and improving the team’s knowledge and skillset.

• Scheduled and conducted inventories, accounting for all assigned equipment and reporting shortages or overages per organizational protocols.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES AND ACTIVITES

Military Funeral Honor Ceremony, Volunteer, Staten Island, NY October 2019 – Present Coast Guard

• Coordinated funeral services with fellow military members and travel throughout New York and New Jersey to provide Coast Guard representation and support to the families of veterans who have passed away.

• Follow appropriate traditional ceremonial routines, such as the folding and presenting of the United States flag.

Response Team, Hurricane Harvey & Irma Relief Effort Temporary Special Assignment, Corpus Christi, TX (30-day deployment) October 2017 Coast Guard

• Directed the assessment, prioritization, and mitigation of actual and potential oil and hazardous material spills throughout the impacted areas.

• Processed over 30 military member resource requests, ensuring military members were able to make suitable deployment plans.

LANGUAGE AND TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Advanced skill in Microsoft Office

• Proficient in Oracle Peoplesoft database

• Fluent in Bulgarian, English and basic French

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