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Anna Wheeler

Anna Wheeler

Darlington,SC

Summary

At Citi Trends Distribution Center, I spearheaded HR initiatives, enhancing recruitment efficiency by 30% through strategic HRIS optimizations and robust employee relations. My expertise in benefits administration and high social awareness fostered a positive work culture, demonstrating my ability to blend technical proficiency with interpersonal skills for impactful HR management. Responsible HR Assistant with strong knowledge of office administration and common human resources operations. In-depth understanding of customer service, data entry and file management. Highly skilled in reviewing policies and suggesting actionable improvements aligned with industry best practices. Successful HR Assistant with background completing various administrative support and general human resources duties. Reliable with well-rounded skills to aid employees and department staff. Talented at applying wide knowledge of policies and procedures for compliance. Well-qualified Job Title with proven success in improving operations and solving problems. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with key decision makers, customers and team members to further company goals. Ready to leverage training and experience to take on new professional challenges. Responsive and engaging Human Resources Assistant skilled in supporting employees and managers with diverse HR needs. Expert with word processing, database and benefits administration software. Focused on keeping systems updated and facilitating positive employee relations. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Goal-oriented recruiting professional motivated to achieve demanding targets under tight deadlines. Proficient in developing and overseeing diverse candidate pipelines, marketing plans and advertising strategies. Focused on using effective recruitment strategies and candidate pipelines to meet employment needs. Leverages traditional and online methods to bring in top talent. Dedicated professional eager to create and implement successful strategies to improve organizational efficiency. Adept at utilizing data analysis to provide insights into HR initiatives. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and committed to pursuing best practices related to employee development and retention. Successful human resource candidate with expertise in employee recruitment, training and payroll management. Adept at building and maintaining positive relationships with employees and management. Strong organizational skills and committed to adhering to relevant laws and regulations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

HR. Assistant, Recruiter

Citi Trends Distribution Center
01.2010 - Current
  • Documented human resources records and maintained confidentiality of sensitive personal information.
  • Responded to inquiries by answering telephone calls, in-person questions and emails.
  • Updated Human Resources Information System (HRIS) database, maintained data accuracy and assisted with system changes.
  • Maintained office supplies, distributed mail and processed invoices for payment.
  • Oversaw and managed hiring process and assisted human resources.
  • Ensured accuracy of personnel records by meticulously maintaining confidential files and databases.
  • Reviewed and screened applicant resumes to identify qualified candidates.
  • Partnered with management team to coordinate on-boarding and off-boarding processes.
  • Managed benefits administration, ensuring accurate enrollment and providing helpful resources for employees.
  • Supported coordination of benefits open enrollment activities and process.
  • Established strong relationships with external vendors related to benefits administration or other HR services.
  • Supported managers in addressing employee relations issues, providing guidance on conflict resolution techniques.
  • Developed training materials to facilitate consistent onboarding experiences for new hires across departments.
  • Collaborated closely with department heads to identify key skills gaps within their teams, supporting targeted training initiatives.
  • Provided support for employee performance evaluations, ensuring timely completion and proper documentation.
  • Increased efficiency in HR operations through regular evaluation of workflows, identifying areas for improvement or automation.
  • Enhanced communication within the organization by managing internal newsletters and announcements.
  • Streamlined recruitment efforts by implementing applicant tracking systems and improving candidate screening processes.
  • Organized company-wide events to foster a positive work culture and enhance employee engagement.
  • Played a strategic role in workforce planning efforts, anticipating future needs based on organizational goals.
  • Performed internal and external audits and research and administrative reviews of programs and plans to support HR administration.
  • Reduced employee turnover through thoughtful onboarding procedures and ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Coordinated and set up meeting materials, presentations and audiovisual systems.
  • Mitigated potential legal issues by staying up-to-date on employment law changes, promptly updating policies as needed.
  • Assisted in talent acquisition by conducting comprehensive job analyses and creating accurate job descriptions.
  • Coordinated performance management processes, assisting managers in setting clear objectives for their teams and individuals alike.
  • Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
  • Answered and redirected incoming phone calls for office.
  • Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
  • Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
  • Conducted new hire orientation to verify completion of appropriate paperwork, recording information on human resources database.
  • Processed employee termination paperwork at direction of supervisory staff.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to use for recruitment, employee relations and benefits administration.
  • Created and completed personnel action forms for hires, terminations, title changes and terminations.
  • Monitored employee attendance and performance to verify punctuality and absences, addressing issues in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Organized new employee orientation schedules for new hires.
  • Coordinated itineraries and scheduled appointments for human resources staff.
  • Analyzed and reported on employee turnover rates to assess reasons and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Applied mediation and collaboration to successfully resolve employee complaints and grievances.
  • Scheduled and coordinated interviews between hiring managers and potential candidates.
  • Updated and maintained employee attendance records.
  • Processed documentation for employee actions such as new hires, grievance resolutions and terminations.
  • Set up orientations and initial training for new employees.
  • Participated in recruitment and selection process for new hires.
  • Checked references for potential candidates.
  • Conducted exit interviews with terminated employees.
  • Created job descriptions on boards for vacant jobs.
  • Responded to employee inquiries regarding benefits and other HR topics.
  • Helped employees register for benefits programs using online portals.
  • Converted employee status from temporary to permanent.
  • Tracked various statistics and kept detailed records to support human resources department.
  • Monitored and analyzed employee satisfaction survey results.
  • Participated in job fairs to recruit new talent.
  • Assisted with creating employee handbooks and manuals.
  • Studied research and trends on best practices in HR field.
  • Aided staff with employee performance review paperwork and documentation.
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.
  • Assisted with onboarding and orientation of new hires to expedite acclimatization process.
  • Collaborated with hiring managers to understand job requirements and expectations.

Education

Didn't Finish - Applied Psychology

Florence Darlington Tech
Florence, SC
08.2000

High School Diploma - General Studies

Darlington High School
Darlington, SC
05.1998

Skills

  • Employee Relations
  • File Maintenance
  • Human resources records
  • Benefits Administration
  • HR software proficiency
  • Recruitment Management
  • New employee onboarding
  • Exit Interviews
  • HRIS database management
  • Clerical Support
  • Record preparation
  • Background Checks
  • Open enrollment coordination
  • Diversity awareness
  • Audiovisual equipment
  • Training Coordination
  • Meeting Preparation
  • Office Administration
  • Maintaining files
  • Human resources administration
  • Team Player
  • HR policies
  • Administrative Skills
  • Human Resources Support
  • Staff education and training
  • Administrative Support
  • Recruitment
  • High social awareness
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Microsoft Office and Docusign
  • Scheduling
  • Report Generation
  • Computer Literacy
  • Business Administration
  • New Hire Orientation
  • Assessing performance
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Workforce Planning
  • Conflict Management
  • Mail handling
  • Online position posting
  • Talent management
  • Effective Planning
  • Word Processing
  • Training facilitation
  • Talent Recruitment
  • Teaching
  • Monitoring
  • Microsoft Office
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Entry
  • Human Resources Operations
  • Job Applicant Interviews
  • Resume Screening
  • Office Organization
  • Report Preparation
  • Human Resource Information System HRIS
  • New Employee Orientation
  • Termination Procedures
  • Personnel Documentation Verification
  • Work Planning and Organization
  • Relationship Building
  • Compliance Reporting
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Employee Interviews
  • Employee Data Record Keeping
  • Recruitment Oversight
  • Human Resources Management System HRMS
  • Records Maintenance
  • Unemployment Claims
  • Applicant interviewing
  • Employee Orientation
  • Human Resources Standards
  • Information Sourcing
  • Explanation of Benefits
  • ADP Workforce Now
  • Excl Spread Sheet
  • Power Point
  • Outlook
  • ADP (recruiting management, Workday)
  • Alpha Card,CeleriTime Enrollment System
  • Send out weekly reports, production numbers, to Operations Manager

Timeline

HR. Assistant, Recruiter

Citi Trends Distribution Center
01.2010 - Current

Didn't Finish - Applied Psychology

Florence Darlington Tech

High School Diploma - General Studies

Darlington High School
Anna Wheeler