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Chinyere Molokwu

Brentwood,TENNESSEE (TN)

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Specialist

Oak Elite, LLC.
03.2021 - Current
  • Reviewed and screened applicant resumes to identify qualified candidates.
  • Maintained personnel records and statistical data to establish accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Managed benefits administration for company-wide staff, ensuring timely processing and accurate recordkeeping.
  • Conducted routine HR audits to ensure data accuracy in personnel files, payroll records, and benefit enrollments.
  • Administered employee leave requests in accordance with FMLA guidelines, maintaining compliance with regulations while providing necessary accommodations for staff members.
  • Facilitated smooth onboarding processes for new hires, leading to faster integration into the workplace culture.
  • Enhanced employee satisfaction by implementing streamlined HR policies and procedures.
  • Monitored employee attendance and performance, addressing issues in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Resolved employee complaints and grievances successfully through mediation and collaboration.
  • Led open enrollment periods for health insurance coverage options, assisting employees in making informed decisions regarding their benefits selections.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws through regular audits and policy updates.
  • Fielded employee inquiries related to insurance, pension plan, vacation, sick leave and employee assistance.

Accountant Supervisor

Tennessee State Government, Dept Of Transportation
12.2007 - 03.2021
  • Designed comprehensive training programs for new hires, enhancing their understanding of company-specific accounting procedures and policies quickly.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards and regulations, ensuring company-wide compliance at all times.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies through thorough reconciliation of balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis.
  • Ensured compliance with tax regulations by preparing accurate state and federal tax filings.
  • Optimized financial reporting processes, resulting in improved information accessibility for decision-making purposes.
  • Provided timely and accurate financial data to support executive leadership in strategic planning efforts.
  • Led quarterly reviews of departmental performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing action plans accordingly.
  • Implemented internal controls to safeguard company assets and reduce risk exposure related to fraud or errors.
  • Managed a team of junior accountants, providing guidance and mentorship for their career development.
  • Addressed complex accounting issues as they arose, working closely with colleagues to find appropriate solutions that adhered to industry best practices.
  • Conducted detailed financial analysis, identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue growth.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Maiduguri
Nigeria

Master of Arts - Human Resources Leadership

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
05.2022

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Training development
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Employee Relations
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Data Evaluation
  • Team building
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Active Listening
  • Excellent Communication
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Human Resources Specialist

Oak Elite, LLC.
03.2021 - Current

Accountant Supervisor

Tennessee State Government, Dept Of Transportation
12.2007 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Maiduguri

Master of Arts - Human Resources Leadership

Middle Tennessee State University
Chinyere Molokwu