SARA D. SOLOMON
*** **** **., **** ***, Oak Park, IL 60301
248-***-**** ***.*******@*****.***
Professional Experience
CompTIA, Downers Grove, IL
Human Resources Specialist, May 2009- Present
• Full life cycle strategic recruitment for various position types/levels
• Employee Benefits Administration (insurance, 401k, FSA, EAP, etc.)
• DOL compliance (FMLA, EEO, COBRA, FLSA, AAP, OSHA, DCSE, etc.)
• Performance Review facilitation, including 360’s, goal planning, incentive programs, & professional
development opportunities
• Community outreach through fundraising & volunteer work
• Training & development surrounding new technologies and procedures
ArcelorMittal, Chicago, IL
Human Resources Recruiting Contractor (HR Solutions), July 2008-October 2008
• College Internship Program recruitment
• Event coordination
• Researched & reported program metrics and success ratings
Glenview Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Chicago, IL
Human Resources Recruiting Contractor (Chicago Hire Company), January 2008-April 2008
• Consulted & recruited families & patients in need of Skilled Nursing Facility care
• Monitored and reported patient census data, turnover, and other relevant metrics
• Administered Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance policies for optimal patient care coverage
Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago, IL
Corporate Human Resources Recruiting Graduate Intern, February 2006 – May 2007
• Recruited for seasonal & permanent job opportunities
• Attended job fairs & on campus recruiting events for company representation
• Reported internship program metrics & success ratings
• Planned & facilitated New Hire Orientations for approximately 30 new hires monthly
JVS, Southfield, MI
Corporate Human Resources Recruiting Undergraduate Intern, January 2004 – June 2004
• Recruited for various position types/levels
• Conducted employment verifications (including background, drug, and certification screenings)
• Reference checks & new hire on-boarding
• Applicant tracking maintenance
• Attended job fairs & on campus recruiting events for company representation
Computer & Foreign Language Skills
• MS Office, SPSS, ADP, Fidelity, Blackboard, PeopleSoft, Success Factors, DocLink, etc.
• Conversational and written French
Professional Certifications & Affiliations
• SHRM, OD Network, SIOP, APA, ASA, SMA, SHRP
• CPR/First Aid/AED certified
Education
• M.A., Sociology, Organizational Behavior & Development concentration, January 2011
DePaul University, Chicago, IL
• B.A., Psychology, Organizational Behavior & Development concentration, June 2004
Oakland University, Rochester, MI