Experienced HR Manager with a strong track record in improving HR processes and team dynamics. Proven ability in leading successful recruitment campaigns and enhancing workplace efficiency. Adept at solving employee issues and ensuring compliance with labor laws, contributing to a positive and productive work environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Talent Acquisition Manager
Benedictine
Fridley, MN
04.2023 - Current
Developed job postings to attract qualified talent.
Conducted interviews, reference checks, background investigations, and other pre-employment activities.
Evaluated applicants' skills and qualifications against job requirements.
Maintained applicant tracking system database records.
Managed the onboarding process for new hires including paperwork completion, orientations.
Coordinated with hiring teams throughout the selection process to ensure a smooth transition.
Organized career fairs, campus visits, and other recruiting events.
Performed data analysis of metrics related to recruitment efforts.
Participated in diversity initiatives within the organization.
Kept abreast of industry best practices related to talent acquisition.
Built robust pipeline and diverse pool of candidates to meet current or future hiring needs.
Identified talent management priorities and goals and collaborated closely with human resource personnel.
Assisted in employee recruitment, hiring and interview processes.
Collaborated with hiring managers to determine staffing needs and job requirements.
Built relationships with universities and external recruitment agencies to source top talent.
Analyzed trends in hiring processes and made recommendations for improvement.
Prepared and led new employee orientation to familiarize with company policies, procedures, culture and campus.
Recruited applicants for vacancies to fill open positions with qualified staff.
Communicated with supervisors to plan and review employee evaluations.
Created and updated personnel files by entering information in HRIS.
Administered employee benefits and led open enrollment process, informing and coaching employees.
Coordinated workers' compensation insurance and managed claims.
Handled sensitive employee and company information with highest level of confidentiality and discretion.
Proactively identified and solved complex HR problems that impacted operations management and business direction.
Investigated workplace issues with professionalism and sensitivity and detailed incidents in reports to senior executives.
Encouraged open communications, promoting positive and pro-employee work environment.
Held exit interviews and documented information discussed with employees.
Assisted in employee recruitment, hiring and interview processes.
Scheduled meetings with employees to address concerns and grievances.
Handled employee discipline and termination to address policy infractions.
Liaised between management and employees by relaying work information, adjustments and grievances.
Human Resource Manager
Madison Lutheran Home
Montevideo, MN
03.2010 - 06.2014
New employee recruiting, orientation, benefits, training, and development.
Administer policies and procedures, labor management, marketing, and employee.
Identified, screened and interviewed potential employees.
Conducted background checks and reference checks of prospective employees.
Created job postings, tracked applicants and maintained applicant database.
Provided guidance on labor law compliance issues such as FMLA, ADA, Title VII.
Organized orientation sessions for new hires and provided them with onboarding information.
Maintained employee records in accordance with company policy and applicable legal requirements.
Assisted in the development of performance management systems including goal setting, performance reviews, corrective action plans and disciplinary procedures.
Developed compensation packages that are competitive yet cost effective for the organization.
Investigated employee relations matters through interviews with involved parties to ensure a fair resolution.
Coordinated various benefits programs such as medical insurance, retirement plans and vacation policies.
Ensured compliance with federal, state and local employment laws.
Advised leadership and personnel on driving HR policies, union negotiations, and business strategy implementation.
Liaised between management and employees by relaying work information, adjustments and grievances.
Reported on workplace health and safety compliance to superiors.
Scheduled random drug testing for employees to diminish regularity risks.
Human Resource Manager
Friendship Homes of MN
Montevideo, MN
08.2008 - 03.2010
New employee orientation, safety, workers compensation, policies, and
Provided guidance on labor law compliance issues such as FMLA, ADA, Title VII.
Organized orientation sessions for new hires and provided them with onboarding information.
Maintained employee records in accordance with company policy and applicable legal requirements.
Collaborated with department managers to develop comprehensive training programs that meet the needs of each individual team member.
Provided HR consultation services to leadership and department heads.
Assisted in employee recruitment, hiring and interview processes.
Handled employee discipline and termination to address policy infractions.
Reported on workplace health and safety compliance to superiors.
Scheduled random drug testing for employees to diminish regularity risks.
Education
BS - Business Management, Human Resources
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business
01.2012
Skills
Recruitment and Talent Management: Social Media Recruiting, Applicant Tracking Systems, Candidate Sourcing, and Interviewing Techniques
Employee relations and compliance: workers' compensation, collective bargaining agreements, compliance with labor laws
Training and Development: Training Programs, Leadership Development, and Career Pathing Activities
Timeline
Talent Acquisition Manager
Benedictine
04.2023 - Current
Senior Recruiter
Benedictine
10.2022 - 04.2023
Human Resources Director
Homestead at Anoka - Anoka Senior Living and Rehab