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New Jersy, NJ

Objective

HR Generalist and Business Partner with background in multi-site, 24x7 manufacturing and operations companies. Adapts HR to overall strategic goals, and develops key talent and establishes best practices to build high-production workforces. Experienced facilitating major growth and transitions, including M&A activities, organizational restructures, and culture changes.

­ HR-Business Alignment ­ Employee Relations ­ HR Policies & Procedures ­ HR Law, Gov’t Compliance
­ Change Management ­ Issue & Conflict Resolution ­ Benefits Administration ­ Full Cycle Recruiting
­ Process Implementation ­ Mediation & Advocacy ­ FMLA/ADA/COBRA, 401(k) ­ Workers Comp, STD, LTD

  • Trained manufacturing managers on company policies and procedures, executed all aspects of HR and instituted new programs to minimize workers comp; recruited for all positions including management, warehouse, and light assembler.
  • Introduced new hire process that reduced costs/time 33%, introduced attendance policies, and grew attrition/morale.
  • Recognized SME on new HR technology and system implementations such as Brassring and payroll solutions.
  • Developed HR infrastructure and user guide manuals for internal processes for onsite and telecommuting programs.

Professional Overview

Confidential,Human Resources Generalist 2008-2012

  • Consulted with internal management, supervisors, and employees on employee relations and performance improvement; promoted and managed adherence to current HR policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Worked with and guided business partners on STD, LTD, COBRA, FMLA, ADA, EEOC, payroll, I-Pay, employee relations, recruitment, policies, employment law, client relations, compensation, reorganizations, lay-offs, and exit packages.
  • Recruited for professional, IT, exempt, and non-exempt positions and managed compliance with federal, state, and local laws for benefits, compensation, employment, and training; processed new hires in I-9 E-Verify system.
  • Managed 10-15 FMLA and leave cases each month; represented in hearings and worked with payroll on paid time-off.
  • Selected doctors to participate as providers on WC panel.

Key Projects:

  • Structured and deployed HR programs to achieve successful launch of new Knoxville site; designed and supported HR policy training, compensation, benefits packages, productivity incentives, and new hire orientation.
  • Engaged vendor and negotiated contract for temporary labor, cutting overall labor and testing expenses 65%.
  • Increased 401(k) plan participation for upcoming enrollment year; successfully negotiated with providers on health care, 401(k) and retirement services, and safety.
  • Successfully passed PeopleSoft, 401(k), and Kronos Audits for past three years; reduced liability with stronger data accuracy.

Confidential,Human Resources Consultant 2006-2008

  • Consulted on management, employee relations, coaching, staffing, policies, and employment law and client relations; served as liaison to internal departments and external entities and vendors.
  • Developed action plant to fill open positions quickly; identified sources for qualified candidates and led sourcing strategy; recruited for non-exempt, professional, technical, managerial, and executive positions.
  • Assisted clients with resume development and job searches; screened resumes and applications; conducted behavioral-based interviews; coordinated customer meetings; maintained client calendar and travel plans.
  • Maintained current HR and employment laws; managed relationships with state and local regulatory agencies.

Confidential,Human Resources On-site Generalist & Manager 2001-2006

  • Counseled management and supervisory-level staff on HR issues such as employee relations, compensation, organizational development, policy interpretation, and performance management; served as liaison to company-wide departments.
  • Arbitrated and resolved disputes involving temporary personnel, and represented company at unemployment hearings.
  • Developed new recruiting strategies that delivered significant cost savings while enhancing retention rates; orchestrated all employment activities from screening/selection through new hire orientation and benefits enrollment.
  • Managed successful union avoidance campaign resulting in no election.

Confidential,cont.

Key Projects:

  • Managed I-9 recertification process for employees; researched, identified, and resolved discrepancies.
  • Integrated HR goals with business operations agenda and strategic plans; launched and managed a telecommuting program that achieved 75% employee participation, increased morale, and reduced operating expenses.

Confidential,Human Resources Generalist 1997-2001

  • Oversaw implementation and adherence to HR policy, procedures, and best practices for employees, supervisors, and management-level personnel at multiple locations; advised on salary, benefits, and government compliance areas.
  • Executed HR services to IT, engineering, call center, and operations departments; managed employment programs, facilitated community relations, and assisted with M&A activities.
  • Performed due diligence education and coached client groups on ER, EEO, AA, labor law, compensation, rewards and recognition, performance management, and talent review; conducted new hire orientation; maintained training records.
  • Consulted on employment and retention strategies, as well as designed management structures and succession plans, and implemented and coordinated internship, co-op, and INROADS programs.
  • Coordinated with corporate security, legal, and compensation consultants on resolving hostile work environment, harassment, discrimination, compensation administration, employee relations, and policy violation issues.

Key Projects:

  • Project managed HR coordinators on special initiatives such as implementing and organizing new hire process, open benefits enrollment, and employee opinion survey.
  • Created and implemented the Affirmative Action Plan and facilitated on-site OFCCP review; successfully completed two OFCCP desk audits.

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Education & Technical Skills

BA in Business Management & Communication

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