LESA KELLY-DOSSETT
Scottsburg, IN 47170
HM: 812-***-****
Cell: 812-***-****
SUMMARY
Energetic leader with 12+ years experience in the field of Human Resources/Recruiting, 6+ being in managerial capacity. Commitment to creating a dynamic and productive work environment where all employees feel valued. Proven experience in leading teams, strong interpersonal and communication skills and a desire to help people with the appropriate tools and environment to be successful in their careers.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Four Points Corporation – Louisville, KY
10/06 to 02/08
Human Resources/Payroll
• All Human Resources and Payroll Functions for all Corporate Office employees as well as 31 store locations in KY, OH, IN, WY, CO, NV, UT and AZ.
• Re-established HR Department by reorganizing all benefits administration and payroll function in-house, coordinated the revision of the Employee Handbook, and established procedures used for hiring, terminations, employee evaluations, and performance plans.
• Instrumental in sourcing candidates, and leading hiring managers in making qualified hiring decisions
• Coach managers and employees on topics such as team building, delivering feedback, conflict resolution.
• Oversee payroll function for over 250+ employees and agents to ensure accuracy and timeliness
• Manage benefits administration for medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, and 401k plans
• Employee Relations
CISSELL MANUFACTURING – Louisville, KY
11/02 to 03/06
Human Resource/Payroll Coordinator
• Human Resources and Payroll for all Louisville Office and Union Plant as well as Tennessee Plant.
• Manage benefits administration for medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, and 401k plans
• Assisted with Union negotiations
• Some accounting duties
• Planned and coordinated all company luncheons and activities.
• Employee Relations
ACCENT MARKETING SERVICES – New Albany, IN
1/99 to 09/02
Assistant Director, Human Resources
• Managed the staffing and professional development planning of the New Albany Call Center.
• Helped drive the Can Do! Culture by attending the Can Do! University and by helping to plan and coordinate fun events for the call center.
• Headed up the recruiting process and managed the new hire and orientation process
• Ensured compliance with applicable state and federal employment laws
• Acted as the benefits administrator for approximately 350 employees
• Supervised the office administrative staff responsible for answering switchboard and greeting clients
• Employee Relations
SAFETY STORAGE, INC. – SCOTTSBURG, IN
08/1997 to 12/98
Human Resource Site Manager
• All Human Resources and Payroll duties for Plant and Office Employees
• Headed up the recruiting process and managed the new hire and orientation process
• Ensured compliance with applicable state and federal employment laws
• Acted as the benefits administrator for approximately 50 employees
• Some accounting duties
• Planned and coordinated all company luncheons and activities
• Coach managers and employees on topics such as team building, delivering feedback, conflict resolution
• Employee Relations
• Reorganized the Plant Inventory processes
• Safety and Environmental
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Working knowledge of Access, PowerPoint and several payroll systems including ADP, Ceridian, PayDay Solutions and Millennium.