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Anderia N. Richardson-Fountain

Anderia N. Richardson-Fountain

Claymont,USA

Summary

Experienced and self-motivated Human Resource Manager with over 20 years of experience overseeing the Human Resource Department of a Fortune 500 company. Graduated with foundational knowledge in counseling and gained hands-on experience through academic projects and internships. Demonstrated strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills throughout a career. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills and a proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for proactively identifying and addressing issues, optimizing processes, and supporting team objectives. Dynamic Human Resource Manager and sales partner with extensive experience in customer service. A highly organized approach to establishing strong relationships with customers while remaining calm under pressure.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Partner / Temp Key Holder

Brighton Collectibles
11.2022 - Current
  • Increased average deal size by upselling additional products or services to existing clients where appropriate.
  • Mentored junior sales team members, fostering a positive learning environment for skill improvement and career growth.
  • Established long-term customer relationships by providing exceptional customer service.
  • Performed effectively in a self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
  • Set and achieved company-defined sales goals.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
  • Built relationships with customers and the community to promote long-term business growth.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales training.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating a compelling, persuasive, and composed professional demeanor.
  • Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
  • Contributed to team objectives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.

Associate Support Department Supervisor (HRM)

HOME DEPOT
09.2009 - 10.2022
  • First Point of Contact
  • Associate Schedules
  • District On-site training
  • Training Curriculums
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Conducted HR Processes
  • Orientation & Onboarding
  • Drug Testing & Background checks
  • Interviews
  • Time Keeping
  • Managed Performance Evaluations
  • Key Carrier for 5+ years
  • Community Captain
  • Coordinate & Development unique events and activities functions
  • Coordination of Home Depot with the MLK Day of Service
  • District Recruitment Captain

Associate Coordinator (HR)

HOME DEPOT
08.2008 - 09.2009
  • Construction of Schedules
  • Tracked HR Issues to resolution & escalate if needed
  • Completement of Company Curriculum
  • All Levels of Staff Salaried / Non-Salaried
  • Bookkeeping and Timekeeping
  • Office Administration
  • Order supplies
  • Scheduled Orientation
  • Scheduled Developmental meeting
  • Tracking Drug tests / Background checks
  • Assist Orientation / Onboarding
  • Assist / Organized Performance Evaluations

Scheduler / Training Coordinator (HR)

HOME DEPOT
08.2007 - 08.2008
  • Construction of Schedules
  • Completement of Company Curriculum
  • All Levels of Staff
  • Bookkeeping and Timekeeping
  • Office Administration

Human Resources Manager

Kmart, Sears Holding
09.1997 - 10.2007
  • Managed employee relations issues professionally, resolving conflicts efficiently while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Streamlined HR processes for increased efficiency, reducing paperwork and manual tasks through automation.
  • Optimized payroll processing procedures for accuracy using advanced software solutions.

· Recruiting

  • Enhanced employee retention by implementing effective talent management strategies and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Organized and led staff orientation programs and training to promote collaboration.
  • Maintained accurate HR records in compliance with applicable laws, ensuring efficient data retrieval when required.
  • Managed complex benefits administration, ensuring accurate enrollment and timely processing of claims.
  • · OSHA Recordable
  • Promoted diversity and inclusion within the workplace by initiating targeted training programs and implementing inclusive hiring practices.

Education

Youth Leadership - Youth Ministry Leadership

Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA
05-2025

Certificate - Counseling

Christian Research Development
Upper Darby, PA
05-2018

No Degree - Sociology

Millersville University
Millersville, PA
05-1997

Skills

  • Strong Business Acumen
  • Developmental Enrichment Strategies
  • Report Writing Implementation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Innovation Management
  • Organizational Agility
  • Expertise in Multiple Office Equipment
  • Proficient with Workday
  • Proficient with Teams
  • Proficient with Zoom
  • Employee and Supervisor Coaching
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Analytics
  • Development of Training Programs
  • Performance Management
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Writing and Verbal
  • HRIS Systems
  • Strong Consultation and Advice in multiple areas
  • Benefits
  • Annual Performance Evaluation
  • Customer relationship building
  • Customer service
  • Customer relations
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Time management
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Sales consultation
  • Relationship building
  • Upselling and cross selling
  • Customer retention
  • Staff training
  • Customer needs assessment

Awards

  • Employer Honor Roll Plaque from The Department of Public Welfare Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Commendation from Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett for efforts to provide employment and training programs to an individual in the Home Depot Store #4121 service area and beyond
  • Citation from PA House of Representatives for the 2014 Employer Honor Roll that exemplified a close association with and a solid commitment to the Commonwealth’s Employment and training program that helps individuals become self-sufficient
  • Congratulatory Citation from the Senate of the State of Pennsylvania for providing exemplary service and opportunities for individuals in The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs of The Delaware County Office of Workforce Development
  • Council of Delaware County of PA for providing jobs for workers, goods, and services for county residents, and civic and philanthropic support that strengthens individuals and neighborhoods. Awarded a Pennsylvania Governor’s Achievement Award.

Timeline

Sales Partner / Temp Key Holder

Brighton Collectibles
11.2022 - Current

Associate Support Department Supervisor (HRM)

HOME DEPOT
09.2009 - 10.2022

Associate Coordinator (HR)

HOME DEPOT
08.2008 - 09.2009

Scheduler / Training Coordinator (HR)

HOME DEPOT
08.2007 - 08.2008

Human Resources Manager

Kmart, Sears Holding
09.1997 - 10.2007

Youth Leadership - Youth Ministry Leadership

Eastern University

Certificate - Counseling

Christian Research Development

No Degree - Sociology

Millersville University
Anderia N. Richardson-Fountain