DARLENE ROBINSON-STRATFORD Willow Grove, PA *****
*********@*******.*** Cell 267-***-****
Professional Summary
Human Resources representative background in employee benefits, onboarding, employee relations, and training. Dependable and organized team member with the ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate company values. I am a retiree seeking clerical part-time or temporary opportunities.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Mgt Capella University, Minneapolis, MN Graduated - December 2012
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint HRIS Systems - ADP, PeopleSoft, Workday, Lawson
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Brookside Healthcare (Part/time every other weekend) February 2024 –
• Every other weekend as the front desk receptionist.
• Greeting family members as they come to see their family members.
• Direct calls to the nurse manager or a patient’s room.
People Share Temp Agency October 27th – November 7th, 2023
Montgomery County's Voter Services May 5th – May 16th, 2023
(Willow Grove, PA) - Ballet Box Project Assignment 12-hour shift
• Working 12-hour shifts for 11 days.
• Outdoor ballot(s) drop box and ensured that citizens are only bringing 1 ballot per person.
• Educated the public on any questions they may have about the ballot drop-off.
• Provided a friendly, professional, and respectful manner for all individuals.
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP– Leave Administrator May 2021 – November 2021 (Philadelphia, PA) Remote - Laid Off, w/severance.
• Administered, processed, generated, and maintained all employee leave requests.
• Subject matter expert providing employee eligibility based on job status and federal / state laws.
• Work together with HRBP’s and business leaders on legal and policy changes based on service area.
• Utilized Workday (HRIS) and filed all documentation/notifications in digital files for tracking.
USTech Agency – Sr. Accommodation Consultant September 2020 – March 2021
(Remote) - Amazon - Contract Assignment
• Provided guidance, support, and recommendations to employees with medical conditions, ADA, DHH, and other disabilities.
• Communicated with site managers and Human Resources providing specific accommodation.
• Follow-up with the employee(s) and maintain the electronic document tracking.
DARLENE ROBINSON-STRATFORD
Aspire Staffing Solutions – Benefits Specialist December 2019 – February 2020
(Lafayette Hills, PA) - Presby Inspired Life - Contract Assignment
• Administered benefits services for the 2020 open enrollment, ensuring benefit elections were accurately reflected in the various selected carrier systems for all six Pennsylvania offices.
Health Partners Plans – HR Generalist/FMLA Specialist November 2018 – June 2019 (Philadelphia, PA)
• Administered FMLA and worked closely with the employee relations manager.
• Conducted weekly orientations, processed benefit enrollments, and qualified life events.
• Updated biweekly payroll adjustments for FMLA & terminations for Payroll.
• Administered exit interviews to collect crucial information to improve company practices.
TEVA Pharmaceutical – HR Analyst/Leave of Absence Specialist August 2016 – March 2018
(North Wales, PA) – Company layoff, w/severance
Facilitated biweekly new hire orientation /benefit presentations, and annual open enrollment.
• Administered FMLA by state for 5000 employees.
• Communicated immigration and FMLA issues with employee relations and the legal team.
• Negotiated with benefit carriers for new plans and structures as a team.
• Provided updates to Payroll with job & salary classification, employee separation, and COBRA.
Accolade – HR/Benefits Specialist January 2015 – January 2016
(Plymouth Meeting, PA) – Company layoff, w/severance
• Facilitated biweekly new hire orientation.
• Coordinator for FMLA, Workers’ Compensation, ADA, and personal leaves.
• Collaborated with team to develop and administer company benefits programs.
AmeriHealth Caritas –Benefits Administrator/ Sr. Leave Specialist June 2013 - January 2015 (Philadelphia, PA)
• Supervised Benefits & Leave of Absence team (3 employees) until the Share Center was completed. • Facilitated weekly meetings with Employee Relations Manager(s) regarding outstanding leave cases.
• Provided training via webinar with managers for both leave administration and accommodation.
• Attended hearings for workers’ compensation claims.
Ashfield Healthcare –HR Specialist/Employee Relations Coord November 2012 - June 2013 (Fort Washington, PA)
• Managed and conducted new hire orientations.
• Managed employee relations issues, employee disputes, administered disciplinary action, and employee terminations, updated health carriers and leave of absence administration.
Quest Diagnostics – Corporate Human Resource Coordinator October 2006 – May 2011
(Collegeville, PA)
• Conducted new hire orientation, tuition program, and exit interviews across 6 locations.
• Updated job classification changes, merit increases, employees on FMLA, separation, and COBRA notifications to payroll for adjustment.
• Actively worked with both Director and the Human Resources Generalist on compensation (bonus, annual raises), employee relations meetings, and human resources events.