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Human Resources Relations Specialist

Location:
Park Forest, IL
Posted:
May 27, 2025

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Jeremy Williams

Park Forest, IL *****

************@*****.***

+1-773-***-****

Work Experience

Human Relations Specialist

Advocate Aurora Health-Milwaukee, WI

July 2022 to Present

• Conducted investigations into workplace complaints and conflicts, maintaining confidentiality and providing fair resolutions

• Maintained HRIS system by updating employee records, generating reports, and ensuring data accuracy

• Assisted in the development of company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations

• Managed the annual performance review process for all employees within the organization

• Provided guidance to managers on disciplinary actions following company policies while considering legal implications

Human Resource Manager

Buchanan Energy, LLC

January 2019 to December 2022

· Supervise payroll for 700 employees

· Handle HR audits and any HR related issues for 50 corporate-owned stores and over 700 employees

· Track expense reports and input to spreadsheet

· Focus on training and development including franchise process

· Supported managers by screening prospective employees and assisting with the interview and job fair process when necessary.

· Assessed employee performance and issued disciplinary notices.

· Conducted exit interviews and responded to unemployment claims, representing Buchanan Energy in the appeals process

· Conducted detailed investigations to complex employee relations issues and recommended solutions that are in alignment with the company's core values

· Executed the responsibilities for the Human Resources department, including payroll, recruiting, hiring, training, and overseeing 50+ company owned convenience stores with 700+ employees. Optimization Manager, Internal Auditing

January 2018 to December 2019

Promoted

· Supervise Chicagoland area four-member internal audit group for multi-unit retail chain.

· Responsible for audit integrity for over 120 internal audits a month.

· Troubleshoot irregularities in performance related audits.

· Coordinate and dispatch team to retail locations. Responsible for team follow up and prioritizing where audits are essential to policy and procedure control.

· In one quarter saved company $30,000 by finding and determining overpaid vendor invoices. Athletic Department Supervisor

Valparaiso University-IN

January 2017 to December 2018

· Supervised six direct reports.

· Prepared pre-game arena for attendance of up to 5,000 during basketball season.

· Responsible for pre-game safety inspections for 5,000 seat arenas.

· Supervised maintenance team during game play and served as arena safety manager.

· Organized half-time activities, prepared, supervised and ensured safety coordination for all arena performances.

· Completed the Post-game facilities tear down, analyzed procedures and instituted change management to decrease tear down time thus saving the university thousands of dollars per year. Education

B.A. in Sports Management

Valparaiso University - Valparaiso, IN

2018

Skills

• Volunteer Coach YMCA Youth Basketball.

• Volunteer

• Feed the Homeless Project

• Secretary

• Student Entrepreneurs Association.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

• Website Design, (Wix Platfrom) for non-profit children at risk organization.

• Word

• PowerPoint

• Excel

• Cloud Services

• Etc.

• Human Resources Management



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