Human Resources Specialist Resume
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Edison, NJ
Human Resources Specialist
HR knowledge & Skills:
- Staff Recruitment & Retention
- Employee Relations
- HRIS Technologies
- FMLA/ADA/EEO/WC
- HR Programs/Project Management
- Organizational Planning
- HR Policies & Procedures
- Orientation & Training
- Event Planning
- Strategic Planning
Key strengths & competencies:
- Exceptional problem solver, driven to succeed by finding the best possible outcome.
- Fostered an open-door environment conductive to positive dialogue for all employees.
- Responsible for development and maintenance of new HRIS system.
- Wrote updates to employee manuals covering issues including disciplinary procedures, code of conduct, and FMLA policy.
- Ability to cultivate diversity in the workplace.
- Proactive in becoming familiar with new laws and regulations before it becomes effective for a smooth transition in the workplace.
- Experience as an event Planner which includes holiday parties, employee appreciation week activities, business functions etc.
- Ability to handle multiple and time sensitive projects while focusing on the quality of work being delivered.
- Consulted with management on employee relations and various projects.
- Analytical thinker, problem solver, follows through and inquisitive.
- Excellent communication and presentations skills.
Professional Experience
Confidential, Edison, NJ 2007 to 2009 Human Resources Specialist- Responsible for recruitment of staff and achieved a low vacancy rate for the organization saving over $200,000 a year in paying overtime.
- Resolved issues with a positive attitude which produced a healthy work environment.
- Handled employee inquires including job postings, benefits, policies and procedures.
- Advised on issues involving employee performance, disciplinary actions, terminations, etc.
- Updated the system in a timely manner reducing the costs of downtime.
- Maintained APL programs to modify the data entry screens for all users which
- minimized administrative costs.
- Consistently developed strong, sustainable relationships with data entry users in
- the company resulting in increased productivity.
- Saved the company over $500,000 by discovering inaccurate calculations of premiums.
- Coordinate the development, testing, and analysis of data records to achieve
- optimal performance in producing new business reports for clients.
- Instrumental in producing a more efficient financial reporting system resulting in
- accurate reports for management.
- Develop and implement a new HRIS for the company reducing administrative costs.
- Provide recruitment assistance to Labor Relations Manager.
- Verify timecards and enter information into payroll database.
Education & Certifications
Confidential — Glassboro, NJBachelor of Science in Human Resource Management
Confidential — Parsippany, NJCertificate of Computer Programming
Confidential — Madison, NJ- Certified Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
- Complete ongoing training in the areas of Employee Relations, Recruitment & Retention, Human Resource Development, Employment Law and Strategic Planning.
- Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
- Excel, Word, Outlook and Power Point.