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Amanda Pace

Amanda Pace

Seabrook,TX

Summary

Accomplished Total Rewards Specialist with a proven track record at American National Insurance Company, adept in driving process improvement. Experience in workforce data analysis and benefits strategy. Excelled in project management and verbal communication, significantly enhancing employee wellness programs and compliance. Demonstrated critical thinking and a commitment to excellence during company reorganization and HCM implementation.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Total Rewards Specialist

American National Insurance Company
2017 - Current
  • Coordinated employee wellness program aimed at promoting overall well-being while driving down healthcare costs.
  • Led team from manual enrollment processing to HCM system enrollment with vendor file feed implementation, serving as benefits point person in Dayforce HCM system implementation, to include data validation and procedure development.
  • Developed annual benefits communication plan, integrating vendor materials, to educate employees on the value of their employee benefits.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by staying current on benefits and leave related laws and updating policies as necessary.
  • Collaborated with leadership to develop and implement a paid family leave policy and an updated PTO policy.
  • Assisted leadership and brokers in workforce data analysis to identify trends impacting benefits strategy, making adjustments as needed to maintain competitiveness in the market.

Assistant Store Manager

Ross Dress for Less
02.2014 - 08.2017
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Directly supervised front end, stockroom, sales floor, and loss prevention operations.

Clinical Laboratory Technician

US Army
03.2002 - 03.2007
  • Successfully performed within a multidisciplinary team of military and civilian personnel
  • Maintained operating procedures, equipment records, and lab sample documentation in clinical and research lab environments
  • Identified areas for cost savings within lab management process
  • Participated in operational readiness exercises


Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Trident University International
Cypress, CA

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Employee enrollment
  • ERISA, COBRA, FMLA, ADA compliance
  • Project Management
  • Leadership skills
  • Process Improvement

Affiliations

  • Society for Human Resource Management

Certification

  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) - Society for Human Resource Management.
  • currently working toward CEBS - International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsHealthcare benefits
Amanda Pace