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Chantale Ghazi

Miami,FL

Summary

Strategic and people-focused Human Resources Professional with 5+ years of experience supporting cruise lines and hospitality brands across HR functions including full-cycle recruiting, onboarding, HRIS, benefits administration, and global mobility. Skilled at delivering seamless employee experiences in high-volume, fast-paced environments. Known for building strong relationships, ensuring compliance, and helping hospitality teams thrive. Adept in systems such as Greenhouse, iCIMS, Navision, OneView, and Insperity. Open to opportunities as a Talent Acquisition Manager or HR Business Partner in the hospitality sector.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Human Resources Specialist/ Talent Acquisition

Azamara
07.2022 - Current
  • Maintain human resources information system and kept sensitive employee files up to date and accurate.
  • Explain employee compensation, benefits, schedules, working conditions, and promotion opportunities.
  • Lead full-cycle recruitment for shipboard and shoreside roles, including job postings, candidate screening, interviews, and drafting offer letters.
  • Maintain employee files and HRIS records; ensure compliance with I-9, background checks, and legal documentation.
  • Assist with recruitment process by posting job ads, filtering applications, scheduling interviews, assisting in interview process and drafting offer letters.
  • Conduct new employee onboarding & HR orientation.
  • Screen applicant resumes and coordinate both phone and in-person interviews.
  • Represent Azamara at hospitality and maritime job fairs to attract qualified talent.
  • Liaise with legal team for litigation support, invoice processing, and case updates.

Sales Associate/Cashier

Footlocker
03.2010 - Current

• Restock and organize merchandise throughout store.

• Help customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward program.

• Operate cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

• Work closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.

• Stock, tag and display merchandise as required.

• Reconcile cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, & resolving discrepancies.

Human Resources Administrator

Starboard Cruise Services-LVMH
03.2019 - 07.2022
  • File new hire documents on Navision & One View database, handle sensitive personnel information.
  • Scheduled staff deployment and travel logistics in coordination with ship and HR leadership.
  • Handle internal employee benefits & insurance billing discrepancies with Humana, Cigna, MetLife, Allstate & Nationwide
  • Supported onboarding of international shipboard staff, including handling visas, passports, and medical documentation.
  • Prepared new hire letters, employee contracts, and corporate policies.
  • Assist reception area with mail, packages, visitor badges, multiline phone system
  • Updated HR database with new employee information, changes in benefits, and other details.
  • Addressed benefit and insurance issues with providers (Cigna, Humana, MetLife, etc.

Human Resources Administrator

New Fortress Energy
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Supported recruitment using Greenhouse, scheduled interviews, and processed candidate onboarding.
  • Verified I-9 documents and coordinated orientation paperwork across offices in NY, FL, PR, and Latin America.
  • Managed front desk tasks including visitor check-in, supply orders, and communications.

Administrative Assistant

Steinway & Sons
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Post payments on transactions in Navision.
  • Answer phones, emails with clients/vendors.
  • Coordinate piano deliveries with Robert Williams's
  • moving company & warehouse deliveries with corporate office in New York.
  • Maintain Inventory of all Piano movement.
  • Handled payments, data entry, and front office tasks, strengthening customer service and organizational skills.
  • Developed & updated spreadsheets & databases to track, analyze, and report on performance & sales data.

Receptionist/Legal Assistant

Gary Silberman, P.A.
07.2017 - 07.2018

• Handle phones, faxes, supplies as well as initiate new file processes.

• Run addresses for tax and property appraisal information, create Deeds and legal documentation at attorney's request.

• Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.

• Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.

Customer Service Rep

Wexler Insurance
02.2015 - 07.2017

• Called clients for insurance renewal applications.

• Faxed applications & revised limits against bound insurance policies.

• Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.

Senior Schedule Coordinator/ Medical Records

IVFMD
06.2013 - 08.2014

• Registered & scheduled new patients

• Scheduled surgeries

• Front desk, posted transactions, routed calls, sent and sorted faxes, called in prescriptions to patients' pharmacy

• Submitted claim info & medical records to insurance companies

• Used Medstar & IMS systems

• Uploaded physician progress notes, history, and physicals into electronic medical records

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Florida International University (FIU)
Miami, Fl
12-2016

Associate of Arts (AA) -

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
12-2014

High School Diploma -

South Miami High
South Miami, FL
12-2009

Skills

  • Onboarding & Training
  • New Employee Training
  • Background Checks
  • Benefits and compensation
  • Greenhouse, iCIMS, Navision, OneView
  • Insperity, Paylocity
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Recruiting
  • Litigation Support
  • Legal Writing and Communication
  • Maintaining legal files and databases
  • Compliance & I-9 Verifications
  • HRIS maintenance
  • Vendor relations
  • Employee Relations
  • Cruise & Hospitality HR
  • Visa & Immigration Support

Timeline

Human Resources Specialist/ Talent Acquisition

Azamara
07.2022 - Current

Human Resources Administrator

New Fortress Energy
01.2021 - 08.2021

Human Resources Administrator

Starboard Cruise Services-LVMH
03.2019 - 07.2022

Administrative Assistant

Steinway & Sons
11.2018 - 02.2019

Receptionist/Legal Assistant

Gary Silberman, P.A.
07.2017 - 07.2018

Customer Service Rep

Wexler Insurance
02.2015 - 07.2017

Senior Schedule Coordinator/ Medical Records

IVFMD
06.2013 - 08.2014

Sales Associate/Cashier

Footlocker
03.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Florida International University (FIU)

Associate of Arts (AA) -

Miami Dade College

High School Diploma -

South Miami High

Certification

Human Resource Management Florida International University July 2024

Chantale Ghazi