Michelle Z. Simon
HR Generalist /
Administrative Services
About Me
Highly professional and detail-oriented candidate
with 10 years of combined experience in office
management, administrative support and HR. A sharp
eye for process improvement and streamlining
workflows for maximum efficiency. Seeking a part
time or full-time position that leverages my strengths
in organizing and executing projects while ensuring
exceptional customer service.
Business Skills
Advanced Proficiency in Office 365 / Outlook
Adobe, ADP Workforce, CRM software
Compliance Inspections / File Audits
Policies & Procedures Development
High technical aptitude / problem solver
Managing logistics
Soft Skills
Analytical, Inquisitive, Strategic
Organized, Productive, Efficient
Collaborative, Compassionate, Dependable
Professional, Precise, Consistent High Quality
Work
Education
West Chester University
BS Liberal Studies
Completed June 1991
Volunteer Experience
Adult Education / GED Tutor 2023-present
1U13 ~ Lancaster, PA
Parent Assoc. Exec. Committee
Vice President & Treasurer 2018-2020
Stone Independent School - Lancaster, PA
Vice President & Board Member 2016-2019
The People’s Shakespeare Project - Lancaster, PA
Head Coach & AssistantCoach 2009-2013
Girls on the Run - Lancaster, PA
PTO President & Vice President 2006-2010
Bucher Elementary School - Lancaster, PA
Contact
M4 adyt75@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Experience
HR Generalist & Office Manager
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County
* Recruitment, job postings
New employee orientation, onboarding
Benefits, Open Enrollment coordination
HRIS data integrity / accuracy + file management, employee clearances,
compliance inspections, regulatory reports, EEO data collection-reporting
Employee separation, termination
‘Special projects & administrative support to leadership team
Front office support, receptionist duties, file / documentation management
Client payment tracking & reconciliation
Implemented process for managing office supply inventory & ordering
Administrative Services Manager
Beers + Hoffman Ltd. Architects
* Clerical & administrative support to architects, project managers, interior
designers, principals
Created & maintained a database / library of archived large-format documents
Managed 3 major projects while performing day to day responsibilities:
1) Office relocation of a mid-sized interior design firm & extensive sample library
2) Archival & reorganization of client project & mission critical documents
3) Implementation and training of new VOIP phone system
Receptionist and building/facilities management duties
Provided support to HR as needed
Office Manager/Executive Assistant
Karpinski & Associates, Inc.
* Created & implemented several record keeping systems
* Researched, vetted and implemented new CRM software system
* Back office support, HR support & receptionist duties
* Payroll processing and light accounting/book-keeping
Project Coordinator
Cimbrian - Lancaster, PA
* Created & maintained accurate reports on project data
* Created & implemented staff processes for reporting financial projections and goals
* Coordinated and assisted in planning all trade show events
* Served as Office Manager as needed
Sr. Meeting Planner (Executive Level) & Training Consultant 1996-2000
Siemens - Malvern, PA
* Planned & coordinated large conferences for internal & external client executives
& highest achieving sales personnel
* Performed site inspections of 4 & 5-star US & International resort properties
* Hired vendors, negotiated and contracted pricing of hotel services / event
planning
+ Conducted needs analyses, designed, developed and delivered training programs
for technical and soft-skills training
Corporate Trainer & Communications Associate
Vanguard - Malvern, PA
Designed, developed & delivered formal classroom training for Vanguard employees
Provided on-the-job training for newly hired employees
Provided supervision and support to entry level trainers
Identified client objectives and assisted in making appropriate investment decisions
Marketed variable annuity plans an determined suitability for clients
Obtained PA Life & Health insurance, Series 6 and 63 Securities Licenses.
2019-2020
2016-2017
2008-2009