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Abenezer Nekaro

Woodstock,VA

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in developing and implementing effective training programs for diverse teams. Improved employee engagement and retention through innovative training solutions. Demonstrated excellence in communication and organizational skills, ensuring smooth training operations and fostering a positive learning environment. Seasoned Human Resources professional with a wealth of knowledge in training and development, known for creating impactful training modules that enhance employee performance and align with organizational goals. Reliability and adaptability foster teamwork and enable the achievement of set objectives through effective collaboration. Proactive approach to addressing training needs with expertise in instructional design and facilitation. Proven track record in training and development, fostering team collaboration, and driving results. Strong skills in curriculum design, workshop facilitation, and employee engagement make them reliable and adaptable, allowing them to excel in dynamic environments. Sales professional with a proven track record in retail environments, focusing on customer interaction and sales growth. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting dynamic customer needs and market conditions. Possesses strong communication and collaboration skills, contributing to team success and consistent achievement of sales goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Lowes
11.2024 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Human Resources Specialists

GeorgesINC
04.2024 - Current
  • Develop or implement recruiting strategies to meet current or anticipated staffing needs
  • Interview job applicants to obtain information on work history, training, education, or job skills
  • Contact job applicants to inform them of the status of their applications
  • Select qualified job applicants or refer them to managers, making hiring recommendations when appropriate
  • Schedule or conduct new employee orientations
  • Review employment applications and job orders to match applicants with job requirements
  • Inform job applicants of details such as duties and responsibilities, compensation, benefits, schedules, working conditions, or promotion opportunities
  • Prepare or maintain employment records related to events, such as hiring, termination, leaves, transfers, or promotions, using human resources management system software
  • Address employee relations issues, such as harassment allegations, work complaints, or other employee concerns
  • Maintain current knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action guidelines and laws, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Hire employees and process hiring-related paperwork
  • Interpret and explain human resources policies, procedures, laws, standards, or regulations
  • Fielded employee inquiries related to insurance, pension plan, vacation, sick leave and employee assistance
  • Monitored employee attendance and performance, addressing issues in accordance with company policies and procedures
  • Partnered with departmental managers to ascertain hiring needs and subsequently provide candidate recommendations
  • Completed human resource operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees
  • Made average of15 outbound and inbound calls per day
  • I worked in box room for almost2 years and got promoted to be Human Resource Trainer

Box Machine Operator

Georges
01.2022 - Current
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts by providing feedback on equipment performance and suggesting areas for optimization
  • Stayed current on industry trends and advancements in box-making technology, applying new techniques or best practices to enhance overall operational efficiency
  • Improved safety measures within the workplace by adhering to company policies and maintaining a clean work environment
  • Used hand planes, drawknives and sandpaper to trim and smooth edges and corners of assembled boxes
  • Complied with all OSHA regulations and company safety protocols, maintaining awareness of potential hazards in the workplace and taking appropriate precautions to minimize risk

After this job i got promoted to be Human Recourses Trainer

Stocker Associate

Walmart
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as40 pounds
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate

Education

Certificate - Human Resources Management

Laurel Ridge Community College
Middletown, VA
02.2025

High School Diploma - undefined

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Woodstock, VA
05.2021

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • HR policies and procedures
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Kronos Workforce Payroll
  • ADP
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Onboarding Processes
  • Kronos timekeeping
  • ADP Payroll
  • Customer service

Languages

Amharic
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Sales Associate

Lowes
11.2024 - Current

Human Resources Specialists

GeorgesINC
04.2024 - Current

Stocker Associate

Walmart
10.2022 - 01.2023

Box Machine Operator

Georges
01.2022 - Current

High School Diploma - undefined

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

Certificate - Human Resources Management

Laurel Ridge Community College
Abenezer Nekaro