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Amber Mills

Human Resources
Le Roy,Illinois
A person who feels appreciated will always do more than what is expected.
Amber Mills

Summary

Human Resources | Focused on supporting professional growth and development, leading effective talent acquisition and recruitment, and ensuring employees have a strong understanding of their benefits.

Overview

17
years of professional experience

Work History

Horizon Hobby
Champaign, Illinois

Human Resource Generalist
07.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Hiring and Recruiting
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Benefits Administration
  • Leave of Absence Administration
  • State & Federal Compliance
  • HRIS & LMS Administration
  • General HR duties

The Village of Heyworth
Heyworth, Illinois

Village Treasurer
07.2024 - 07.2025

Job overview

  • In charge of all Village finances
  • Reconcile monthly bank statements
  • Handle accounts receivable and payable
  • Set the budget for all Village projects
  • Oversee all Village investments
  • Perform a yearly audit
  • Other clerical duties

Sam Leman Auto Group
Bloomington, IL

Human Resource and Accounting Manager
07.2017 - 07.2024

Job overview

  • Handle Accounts Receivable and Payable
  • Audit new car deals
  • Monthly inventory counts
  • Daily Bank and Credit Card Deposits
  • Financial Statements
  • Invoicing and Supply Ordering
  • Warranty payments/credits
  • Lead new hire Onboarding and Offboarding
  • New hire Recruiting
  • Compliance Training
  • FMLA, Workman's Comp. and Employee Benefits
  • Employee Engagement and Retention
  • General Clerical and HR duties
  • Assist in accounting training
  • SHRM

State Farm
Bloomington, IL

Underwriting Assistant
03.2016 - 07.2017

Job overview

  • Assist agent staff with auto policies
  • Create cancel letters for auto policies

Midwest Fiber
Normal, IL

Accounting Assistant
10.2014 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Handle accounts receivable and payable
  • Manage daily deposit log

Weed Man Lawn Care
Bloomington, IL

Administrative Representative
11.2013 - 10.2014

Job overview

  • Handle accounts receivable and payable
  • Manage daily deposit log

Sprint
Normal, IL

Restricted Key Holder/Sales Associate
12.2008 - 10.2013

Job overview

  • Managed daily drawer counts
  • Sold products to customers

Education

Illinois Central College

Associate's from accounting

Lincoln Community College

Bachelor's from management

Skills

People Person

Organized

Detailed Multi-tasker

Strong Communicator

Initiative Driven

Ethical

Punctuial

Availability
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Accomplishments

  • Led town-hall meetings to address discipline, code of conduct, FMLA policy and benefits issues.
  • Created an open door policy for an automotive group of over 800 employees across three towns.
  • Developed a recruiting strategy, that decreased employee turnover by promoting internally for open positions.
  • Lead open enrollment periods for an organization with over 800 employees.
  • Created an individual check in system to ensure that all employees felt safe, valued, trusted, encouraged and capable of performing their work.
  • Assisted in creating an onboarding LMS through Articulate 360

Certification

Currently studying for my aPHR through HRCI

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

HybridOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsPaid time off401k match

Software

ADP

Microsoft Office

CDK

UKG

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

CrossFit & Physical Health

Family

Reading

Plant Care

Mental Health Balance

Personal Growth

Budget Friendly Adventures

Affiliations

  • SHRM
  • BNHRC

Timeline

Human Resource Generalist

Horizon Hobby
07.2025 - Current

Village Treasurer

The Village of Heyworth
07.2024 - 07.2025

Human Resource and Accounting Manager

Sam Leman Auto Group
07.2017 - 07.2024

Underwriting Assistant

State Farm
03.2016 - 07.2017

Accounting Assistant

Midwest Fiber
10.2014 - 03.2016

Administrative Representative

Weed Man Lawn Care
11.2013 - 10.2014

Restricted Key Holder/Sales Associate

Sprint
12.2008 - 10.2013

Illinois Central College

Associate's from accounting

Lincoln Community College

Bachelor's from management
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