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ALEJANDRA BARRERA

Des Plaines,IL

Summary

Multifaceted Industrial Engineer with strong experience in HR operations, payroll, benefits administration, and financial reconciliation. Skilled in optimizing business processes, managing cross-functional teams, and leveraging tools like ADP Workforce Now and Dealertrack. Known for delivering efficient solutions and improving operational workflows in both corporate and entrepreneurial environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

HR Generalist

Volume Cars
Des Plaines, IL
08.2023 - Current
  • - Process biweekly payroll and manage employee benefits via ADP.
  • - Coordinate onboarding and maintain HR records with strict accuracy.
  • - Manage accounts payable and oversee bank reconciliation using Dealertrack.
  • - Support HR initiatives focused on engagement and retention.

Founder & Operations Lead

Operadora Zeta Centro C.A.
Caracas, Venezuela
07.2020 - 08.2023
  • - Led daily operations: finance, HR, marketing, and administration.
  • - Implemented Lean principles to improve production efficiency.
  • - Defined internal policies to ensure responsiveness and compliance.

Marketing Coordinator

Intercompras C.A.
Mérida, Venezuela
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • - Launched social media campaigns and boosted brand visibility.
  • - Conducted market analysis and created performance reports.

Industrial Engineer Intern

Valmor Laboratories
Mérida, Venezuela
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • - Supervised production teams and improved workflow efficiency.
  • - Assisted in schedule optimization and quality assurance.

Education

B.S. - Industrial Engineering

University Dr. Rafael Belloso Chacín
Venezuela
12.2019

Skills

  • - Payroll & Benefits Administration (ADP Workforce Now)
  • - HR Onboarding & Records Management
  • - Accounts Payable & Bank Reconciliation (Dealertrack)
  • - Process Optimization & Lean Principles
  • - Project Management & Business Development
  • - Data Analysis & Reporting
  • - Bilingual: English & Spanish

Timeline

HR Generalist

Volume Cars
08.2023 - Current

Founder & Operations Lead

Operadora Zeta Centro C.A.
07.2020 - 08.2023

Marketing Coordinator

Intercompras C.A.
01.2020 - 12.2020

Industrial Engineer Intern

Valmor Laboratories
01.2019 - 12.2019

B.S. - Industrial Engineering

University Dr. Rafael Belloso Chacín

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