Amanda Alegre
Cedar Park
Summary
Human Resources professional with extensive expertise in employee relations, FMLA administration, labor law compliance, and workplace investigations. Proven success in collaborating with leadership to resolve complex employee issues, mitigate organizational risk, and cultivate a positive workplace culture. Proficient in interpreting employment laws, administering leave programs, conducting thorough investigations, developing comprehensive policies, and delivering impactful management training. Committed to fostering an inclusive environment that promotes employee engagement and organizational success.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Employee Relations Specialist
Department of Family and Protective Services
Austin, TX
02.2025 - Current
- Provide guidance on employee relations matters, investigations, corrective actions, and labor law compliance.
- Facilitate training on performance management, harassment prevention, and employee relations.
- Conduct investigations and prepare reports for leadership decision-making.
- Supported administration of FMLA processes by maintaining accurate documentation. Assisted in the management of employee leave requests and related documentation. Facilitated communication between employees and management regarding FMLA policies.
Human Resources Manager
Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation / Caraday LLC
Cedar Park, TX
11.2022 - 02.2025
- Directed HR operations including recruitment, onboarding, benefits, employee relations, and compliance.
- Administered FMLA, ADA, workers' compensation, and leave programs.
- Managed investigations, conflict resolution, and performance management initiatives.
Community Director
BeLydia
12.2016 - 12.2023
- Led community engagement initiatives and volunteer programs.
- Developed partnerships and educational workshops supporting organizational growth.
Executive Assistant
Positive Direction, Inc.
El Paso, TX
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Provided executive-level administrative support to leadership.
- Prepared reports, presentations, meeting materials, and confidential correspondence.
- Coordinated projects, events, and stakeholder communications.
Visitor Information Specialist
Destination El Paso
El Paso, TX
02.2013 - 08.2014
- Provided visitor support, tourism information, and community outreach assistance.
Secretary
Ysleta Independent School District
El Paso, TX
05.2004 - 04.2007
- Managed administrative operations, records, scheduling, and communications.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Texas State University
12-2022
Associate of Business Administration -
Austin Community College
12-2020
Skills
- Employee Relations
- FMLA Administration
- Human Resource Management
- Workplace Investigations
- Labor Law Compliance
- Performance Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Leadership Coaching
- Policy Development
- Employee Engagement
Timeline
Employee Relations Specialist
Department of Family and Protective Services
02.2025 - Current
Human Resources Manager
Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation / Caraday LLC
11.2022 - 02.2025
Community Director
BeLydia
12.2016 - 12.2023
Executive Assistant
Positive Direction, Inc.
08.2014 - 06.2015
Visitor Information Specialist
Destination El Paso
02.2013 - 08.2014
Secretary
Ysleta Independent School District
05.2004 - 04.2007
Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Texas State University
Associate of Business Administration -
Austin Community College