Marisol Mendoza
323-***-**** (cell)
Email: ****************@*****.***
Objective: Seeking a position with a progressive organization where my skills and experience in Human Resources, Customer Service, Safety and Health can best be utilized effectively.
Personal Qualifications:
1. 2+ years in the food service industry/ 1+ years Retail/ 3+ years in the manufacturing industry
2. 7+ years in Human Resources/Administrative/Clerical
3. Bilingual – Fluent in English and Spanish
4. Full cycle recruiting, selection process, and interviewing skills
5. Detail oriented and able to multi-task and accomplish goals
6. Knowledge of Federal and CA labor laws
7. Flexible and experienced in a fast paced environment
8. Experience supporting non-union and unionized worksites
9. Ability to work independently and proactively
10. Payroll Software: ADP, E-time, Paychex/Preview, Time-Trak, Accu-Term, \
11. Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, , Quick Books, Mas 90, Liquid Office
Professional Experience:
Sigma Plastics – Human Resource Manager
2008 - 2011
• Administered various human resources plans and procedures for employees
• Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures
• Maintained a positive employee relations environment
• Counseled and provided assistance to employees, supervisors and managers in the resolution of work-related problems and disputes
• A highly knowledgeable point-of-contact in relation to all current federal and state laws
• Ensure that all communication of company policies were in compliance with all applicable local, state and federal laws
• Handled all employee relations issues; conducted investigations
• Performed disciplinary actions as needed; counseled employees on behavior/corrective action; provided assistance and coaching to supervisors on employee development and disciplinary procedures; facilitate communication between employees and supervisors and/or members of management.
• Recruited and screened qualified candidates, made final decision for hire and placement
• Responsible for processing payroll for 100 + employees on a bi-weekly basis
• Prepared employee separation notices and related documents, and conducted in-depth exit interviews for all levels
• Conducted new hire orientation and employee training programs
• Tracked employee eligibility for benefits enrollment
• Coordinated and processed FMLA and Unemployment claims, when necessary
• Oversaw the administration of all healthcare plans to include enrollments,
day-to-day questions, changes, etc.
• Handled open enrollment for medical, dental, life, 401k, and vision
• Addressed all employees issues and concerns in regards to performance,
progressive discipline, and investigations
• Coached, educated and mentored supervisors/managers on effective employee relation’s techniques.
• Trained management personnel on the necessity for documenting all disciplinary issues which resulted in lowering EDD claims and charges to the organization.
• Monitor and prepare W/C reports of injury; file appropriate paperwork and coordinate claims with WC carrier;
• Prepare and post OSHA log as required
• Oversaw one (1) Safety Coordinator
• Work closely with Safety Coordinator to conduct safety walk through, monitored OSHA 300 logs, monitored injuries and possible workers comp cases, establish a monthly safety meeting to promote safety with employees which resulted on NO accidents for two continuous years
Specialty Foods - Human Resources Generalist
2007 – 2008
• Review applications and resumes, pre-screen candidates, conduct phone interviews for plant level employees, mid-level and management
• Post job ads, as needed, in different advertisement sources such as newspapers, web sites, job boards etc.
• Partnered with staffing agencies and networking
• Processed all job applications, run background checks, and compose offer letters
• Conducted new hire orientations and processed all new hire paperwork
• Created and maintained current personnel files
• Created various HR/Payroll forms e.g. PTO's, FMLA Request forms, Employee Changes form, Separation forms, etc.
• Updated all I-9 forms, as needed
• Created and posted employees shift and vacation schedules accordingly to weekly needs
• Processed weekly payroll for 90+ employees
• Distribute payroll checks on a weekly basis (Office & Plant)
• Full contact with employees of all levels
• Conducted exit interviews and process all separation paperwork
• Track employee’s leaves such as FMLA, CFRA, PTO's, etc...
• Handle all aspects of Workers Compensation claims from beginning to end
• Maintain high degree level of confidentiality
• Handle all employee relation issues and investigate complaints
• Conduct monthly trainings seminars for managers
• Implement new company policies and procedures
• Responsible for assisting and putting together company employee handbook
• In charge of coordinating the HR Department
• Responsible to handle all SS discrepancies within the personnel in our plant
• Assist with variety of tasks, as needed
• In charge of managing all employees benefits
• Assist accounts receivable when needed
99¢ Only Stores - Human Resources Field Generalist
2006 - 2007
• HR Customer Service Planning and Management
• Worked closely with assigned District Manager to understand the HR needs of the district
• Responsible for 10+ stores in a district, and assist other districts as needed,
• Traveled between times from store to store – Traveling up to 35% of the time
• Assisted with recruiting and hiring initiatives and HR related paperwork.
• Responsible for conducting interviews and job placement
• Acted as the District liaison for the corporate office regarding employee relation issues
• Implemented and provided proper interpretation of new policies and procedures
• Conducted new hire orientation for all 20+ stores at once
• Conducted on-site drug testing
• Verified I-9 documentation and student work permits
• Prepared new hire paperwork to send to the HR corporate office. Aid in employee record maintenance
• Coordinate appropriate employee assistance
• Support corporate HR initiatives
• Assisted with benefits enrollment during annual open enrollment
• Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and conference calls
• Prepare written reports on a weekly basis.
• Conducted store HR audit for District.
• Provide excellent customer service to district employees and corporate personnel
Sun Dye Inc. – Office/HR Manager
2004 --2006
• Handle all Human Resources paperwork for a small family owned company
• Handle there Workers Compensation paperwork and claims
• Processed payroll for 40+ employees
• Maintained all employee files up to date
• Interviewed, hired and conducted new hire orientation
• Processed all unemployment claims, CSS claims, etc
• Kept track of employees time off FMLA, vacations, personal time
• Post job ads for warehouse positions, as needed
• Answer all incoming calls from customers and vendors
• Invoice all purchase orders into QuickBooks
• Handled all accounts payables as necessary
• Gathered all supporting documents for check approval.
• Traveled to the bank to make company deposits
• Organized and file all invoices, purchase orders, bills, etc.
• Ordered all the office, chemicals, and warehouse supplies, as needed
• Oversaw 15 production employees, when needed manager was out
Gate Gourmet International Services - Dispatcher/ Accounts Payable
2002- 2004
• Responsibilities include meal ordering for various airlines and finalizing booked meal counts
• Generate all food sales receipts within strict airline deadlines
• Constantly multi tasking while interacting with operational personnel
• Handle all data entry and supply all support personnel with accurate information to ensure proper and productive operation flow
• Answer all incoming calls and also communicate with all 19 airlines and charter personnel to revise meal orders within the proper catering windows for international and domestic flights
• Give support to operational functions while assisting with accounts payable, gathering support documents, filling and checking all invoices to approve for payment
• Adjusting inventory price list
Food for Sale Program Coordinator
• Monitor all inbound and outbound flights
• Check all outbound meal counts and supply provisioning for accuracy
• Program computer purchasing devices for onboard service
• Direct contact with flight attendants and airline personnel for flight provisioning delivery
• Meet all inbound flights on arrival to retrieve all cash sales transactions and devices
• Inventory all returned product and complete waste reports for billing purposes
• Monitored par levels and stock in warehouse to ensure full galley provisioning
• Complete inventory and handle cash and devices for over 15 flights daily for Delta and United airlines
Education:
University of Phoenix
Major: Bachelor of Science in Business with a concentration in Human Resource Management
Status: In Progress
References: Available upon request