TEJAL CHOKSI
*****.*******@*****.*** • 314-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced and motivated Human Resources and Process Management professional with a proven track record of maximizing customer service and exceeding performance goals. Adept in working in fast-paced environments, demonstrating strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Skilled in developing, following and updating processes. Able to collaborate effectively with internal and external teams. Possesses a good technical aptitude and able learn new software quickly. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 10+ years of Human Resources experience, 15+ years of Process Management experience, 14+ years Project Management experience, and 6+ years of Marketing experience. I am looking to grow my career using a combination of my acquired skills and experience. KEY SKILLS
● Applicant Tracking Systems
(ATS)
● OFCCP
(Compliance/Regulatory
Processes)
● Recruiting
● VMS/MSP
● Process Management
● Recruitment Process
Outsourcing (RPO)
● Internal Auditing
● Vacancy Management
● Staffing Agency and Vendor
Relationship Management
● Team Leadership
● Project Management
● Onboarding
● HRIS Technologies
● Organizational/Professional
Development
● Data Analysis
● Training
● Process Development
● Process Improvement
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Kenexa/BrassRing ATS (HireSystems), Taleo, iCIMS, SharePoint, HTML, Photoshop, Windows platforms PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Caregiver for Elderly Family Members
2023 - Present
Korn Ferry (RPO Division), St. Louis, Missouri
1/21 – 1/23 Recruiting Coordinator for Liberty Mutual & Arconic
● Responsible for supporting the recruiting team, candidates and clients throughout various aspects of the recruitment process
● Built and maintained relationships with candidates and clients throughout the recruitment process by scheduling candidate interviews (phone, video, in-person) including travel
● Created offer letters
● Worked closely with the recruiting team to ensure all interviews were confirmed and, if applicable, interview feedback was received
● Partnered with the recruiting team to ensure project metrics were achieved
● Documented, tracked, and maintained records and the status of engagements/requisitions in the applicant tracking system
● Developed tools and solutions for recurring client requests.
● Suggested process improvements to help create efficiencies
● Provided responsive and proactive customer service via telephone, e-mail, etc.
● Managed, reviewed and sent HR and/or recruiting-related correspondence and documents to clients and candidates
● Performed various administrative duties that supported the recruiting function Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann Company (RPO Division), St. Louis, Missouri 11/14 – 1/20 Talent Acquisition Associate for Baker Hughes, GE Oil & Gas, and GE Aviation
● Manage and foster relationships between client stakeholders and various Yoh and client teams
● Implement effective HR policies to ensure all practices are in compliance with labor and employment regulations
● Provide accurate and detailed reporting within both automated and manual tracking systems
● Piloted and implemented the internal hiring process for GE Aviation’s Commercial division, which led to process adoption by all GE Aviation divisions
● Subject Matter Expert for hiring process
● Trained new members of the Talent Acquisition team
● Created and presented a training module for Yoh Recruiter certification program
● Assisted GE Talent Acquisition team with updating the GE Oil & Gas Recruiting website
● Identified, screened and submitted qualified candidates
● Created Standard Operating Procedures for the Posting, Recruiting/Staffing, and Offer processes for Baker Hughes, GE Oil & Gas, and GE Aviation
● Assisted with creating a process guide for training Hiring Managers and HR Managers about the hiring process
● Yoh Certified Recruiter
● Six Sigma DMAIC Certification
Rose International, St. Louis, Missouri
1/13 – 10/14 Resource Manager/Internal Audit
● Client was Kaiser Permanente, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organizations headquartered in California
● Served as a subject matter expert for the Client’s onboarding policies and procedures
● Presented the Internal Audit process to the Client, and also to internal team members and stakeholders
● Conducted pre-placement internal audits for each new hire, ensuring compliance with the Client’s policies and procedures
● Compared job requisitions and details with resumes and assign new hires to Resource Managers
● Investigated, assessed, and approved/rejected potential new hire conflicts of interest
● Authored, implemented and updated Standard Operating Procedures for the Audit Team
● Trained Audit Team members about the Client’s compliance requirements so internal audits are conducted in an effective and efficient manner
● Audited compliance documents for potential contract employees (background check, drug test, resume, etc.) and ensure accuracy and completeness according to criteria set forth by Client
● Researched and analyzed new hire internal audit data
● Updated and distributed tracking spreadsheets
● Obtained and tracked onboarding documents for assigned resources for internal and external audit purposes
● Maintained accurate and thorough logs of documents received, as well as correspondence with the Client
● Served as contact between potential new hire and the client
● Trained Onboarding Specialists to assist Resource Managers in handling incoming onboarding requests from the client
Stivers Staffing Service, St. Louis, Missouri
10/12 – 1/13 Rose International, Onboarding Specialist
● Client was Kaiser Permanente, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organizations headquartered in California
● Entered Background/Drug/Credit Checks as per the guidelines of the Client. Track, organize and maintain all onboarding documents as per account requirements.
● Authored, implemented and updated Standard Operating procedures for Onboarding Specialists
● Updated and distributed tracking spreadsheets
● Ordered background checks and drug screens
● Interviewed references
● Fielded in-coming calls/emails from employees and prospective employees who were experiencing issues with onboarding related tasks
● Assisted Resource Managers in handling incoming onboarding requests from the customer International Association of Conference Centers, St. Louis, Missouri 6/04 – 10/10 Member Relations Manager (Project Specialist, 2004 - 2008)
• Responsibilities included collaboration with association directors to support membership development, develop quality initiatives, and plan educational programs for IACC members
• Crafted IACC-member sustainability practices, which included drafting a Code of Sustainability survey and evaluating data to provide industry-wide recognition for members that met specific environment-focused criteria
• Assisted in the planning and marketing campaigns for five Small Property Information Network (SPIN) conferences hosted by IACC, including the development of brochures and websites
• Implemented mail and e-mail marketing campaigns for six IACC Annual Conferences
• Managed prospective member applications, including streamlining the application process resulting in reduced turnaround time and developing communication logs to track prospective members
• Assisted in the development of the “IACC Difference” video
• Maintained accounts and membership information for roughly 315 members, including updating member’s IACC web pages and having a lead role in publishing the annual membership directory EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
Master of Business Administration
University of Missouri – St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri Bachelor of Arts, Education
Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
Six Sigma DMAIC Certification
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