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Barbara Monnissen

Chandler,AZ

Summary

Detail-oriented and people-focused HR Specialist with over 8 years of diverse experience in human resources and talent acquisition. Proven success in supporting full-cycle recruitment, HR administrative processes, onboarding, employee relations, and organizational development. Adept at fostering positive workplace environments, ensuring compliance, and providing excellent support to internal teams and leadership. Skilled in various HR systems including Workday, ADP, and ATS platforms. Passionate about delivering HR solutions that align with business goals and enhance the employee experience.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Services Specialist

Chandler-Gilbert Community College
01.2025 - Current

· Support student enrollment, academic advising, and financial aid processes.

· Champion inclusive student engagement initiatives and student success.

National Associate Recruiter

ADP
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Support diverse hiring needs across multiple accounts and industries by sourcing, screening, and coordinating interviews.
  • Partner with hiring managers and recruiters to develop strategic sourcing strategies for high-priority and hard-to-fill roles.
  • Leverage tools like LinkedIn, job boards, Boolean search, and social media to source passive candidates.
  • Coordinate onboarding tasks and ensure timely documentation for successful hiring outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential candidate records in compliance with HR policies.
  • Promote DEI in candidate outreach and recruitment strategies.

Data Breach Analyst

Epic Systems, Inc.
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Analyzed sensitive information to ensure privacy compliance and managed internal documentation.
  • Applied analytical and problem-solving skills in team collaboration and risk management.

Consultant, Business Associate

Castleknock Associates, LLC
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Coordinated proposals and collaborated with subject matter experts for business development in international markets.
  • Managed deliverables and client communications across time zones.

Junior Financial Advisor

Settan Financial
06.2015 - 12.2015
  • Provided administrative support to advisors and maintained up-to-date knowledge on financial products.
  • Assisted with client-facing presentations and data analysis.

Recruiting & HR Administrative Assistant

Innovations for Poverty Action
05.2010 - 09.2014
  • Supported HR operations including onboarding, benefits data entry, payroll processing, and recruitment coordination.
  • Facilitated internal HR documentation and employee relations support for domestic and international offices.
  • Coordinated interviews, travel, team meetings, and organizational recruiting events.
  • Managed candidate experience, volunteer/internship programs, and maintained SharePoint intranet pages.

Education

B.A. - Economics and Business

SUNY Purchase College
Purchase, NY

A.A. - Hotel and Restaurant Management

Norwalk College
Norwalk, CT

Skills

  • Full-Cycle Recruitment & Talent Acquisition
  • HR Administrative Support & Compliance
  • Onboarding & Offboarding
  • Employee Relations & Communications
  • Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS RM, Workday)
  • HRIS Systems (ADP, Salesforce, SharePoint)
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives
  • Interview Scheduling & Candidate Experience
  • Reporting, Auditing & Document Management
  • Event & Meeting Coordination
  • Remote Collaboration Tools (Zoom, Webex, Teams)

Certification

  • Professional Recruiter Certificate
  • Internet Recruiter Certificate
  • Diversity & Inclusion Certificate
  • Social Media Recruiting Certificate

Languages

English (Fluent)
Setswana (Conversational)
Bemba (Conversational)

Timeline

Student Services Specialist

Chandler-Gilbert Community College
01.2025 - Current

National Associate Recruiter

ADP
01.2022 - 03.2024

Data Breach Analyst

Epic Systems, Inc.
01.2020 - 12.2021

Consultant, Business Associate

Castleknock Associates, LLC
01.2018 - 08.2019

Junior Financial Advisor

Settan Financial
06.2015 - 12.2015

Recruiting & HR Administrative Assistant

Innovations for Poverty Action
05.2010 - 09.2014

B.A. - Economics and Business

SUNY Purchase College

A.A. - Hotel and Restaurant Management

Norwalk College