Summary of Qualifications,
Food Truck Partner, Tillamook, OR May 2020 to July 2023
designed layout, menu, ordered supplies, cooked, served, and cleaned. The truck closed when the partner passed away.
U.S. Census, Tillamook, Columbia, and Hermiston counties, OR July 2020 to October 2020
located people and properties that did not respond or responded incorrectly to the national Census.
Sr. Human Resources Specialist, Tillamook, OR September 2018 to March 2019
processed bi-weekly payroll, Benefits Administration, Employee Relations, Audited Employee files, and HRIS.
Kaiser Permanente, Portland, OR Sept 2016 to March 2017
Payroll compliance gave employees and Supervisors permission to access the appropriate level of the payroll system to enter or approve hours.
Simon Golub and Son's, Seattle, WA Aug. 2015 to Aug. 2016
Employee Relations, Bi-weekly payroll, Benefits administration, re-wrote Employee handbook, helped bank close company due to bankruptcy.
Sr, Benefits Specialist- contract, Bellevue, WA Esterline, Inc. May 2015-Aug 2015
researched for VP of Benefits, Covered Benefits responsibilities while the employee was on leave
HR Generalist- Contract NBBJ Architects, Seattle, WA Oct. 2014-March 2015
Assisted Benefits manager in auditing Employee Benefits and Personnel files. worked with Payroll
Costco Travel, Issaquah, WA Aug 2008-Oct 2013
Book travel for members, land & Cruise reservations. Accept payments, change reservations as requested by members. Resolve problems or issues members have. Using 4 different systems to book travel and to check reservations & details of reservations.
MONEYTREE, INC., Seattle, WA Sept 2007- May 2008
Leaves & Benefits Specialist – Responsible for tracking all leaves for 1500 employees in 5 states, CO, CA, ID, WA NV. Administered Workers Comp for all 5 states, helped audit payroll, and worked with proprietary timekeeping software, and Ceridian.
OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES, INC. Auburn, WA March 2006- Sept. 2007
Employee Relations/Payroll – Responsible for working with 7 terminals with over 500 employees, counseling Managers on employment matters, Administer FMLA for the terminals, payroll, HRIS administration, Kronos timekeeping and administration, Background checks, Reconciliation of Benefit account, Benefits administration for non-Union benefits. FSA Accounts, 401k
Comsys/Milgard Windows- Fife,WA - Training, recruiting and job descriptions
HeathFirst Chiropractic- Seattle, WA – Office Manager, opened a new office, resolved patient problems, customer relations.
Manpower/Nintendo – North Bend, WA – Supervise, counsel, Schedule 50-250 temporary employees, New employee orientation, payroll, employee relations and customer relations, Ad hoc reporting for Manpower and Nintendo
Access Staffing/Zetec, Inc.HR Assistant Contract – Issaquah, WA –Maintain HRIS system, New employee correspondence, assisted with recruiting, event planning, and reports for the HR department
Livebridge, Inc. – Milwaukie, OR – coordinated the HRIS conversion from ADP to Ceridian, 5000+ employees, Recruiting, Assisted w/Payroll, Designed training material for Ceridian HRIS system,
Boyd Corporation – Portland, Oregon June 1998 – July 2001
Human Resources Manager
Maintained constant interaction and communication with employees to promote morale and productivity, address and resolve grievances answer benefits questions, and coordinate administrative and other Human Resources functions for an innovative fabricator of plastic, foam, and metal parts for OEMs. Processed division payroll, maintained personnel files, and conducted new employee orientation. Oversaw the screening and interviewing of key replacement personnel.
Coordinated the acquisition, preparation, and management of up to 75 temporary employees working around the clock to complete a crucial four-month project with HP, ensuring workflow, safety, and accurate billing to maximize productivity.
Helped defuse hostile environment created by problem manager, utilizing effective communication skills to rebuild employee morale and trust.
Collaborated with and assisted the Safety Manager concerning training and safety issues by keeping records, reviewing material, aiding in presentations, and participating in the safety committee.
Developed ISO training procedures and records to uphold ISO 9000 certification and compliance.
Revamped attendance policy, ergonomically evaluated workstations, and implemented an Affirmative Action Plan. Investigated EE relations problems and resolved them in a win/win situation without going to court to resolve issues.
Education
Eastern Oregon University La Grande, Oregon
Bachelor of Science, Education
DeVry, Keller Graduate School
Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management 2016
PHR – Professional Human Resources Certification
Organizations
Member, SHRM, Portland Human Resources Association
Volunteer, Fred Meyer Challenge 1992-2002, Volunteer LPGA as a marshal
Software Programs: Ceridian, ADP HR Perspective, People-Trak, Microsoft Word, Excel, PayChex, Taleo,