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CHRISTOPHER W. BRYAN
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CHRISTOPHER W. BRYAN

Easton,PA

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Desired Job Title

Human Resources CoordinatorHuman Resources SpecialistHuman Resources GeneralistHuman Resources AssistantOffice Manager

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid
Location: Easton, PABethlehem, PAAllentown, NJQuakertown, PAMorristown, NJ
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match

Summary

Accomplished Human Resources professional with a B.S. in Labor and Human Resources, experienced in developing effective HR policies, enhancing employee engagement, and optimizing workplace processes to improve organizational effectiveness.

Overview

1
1
Certificate
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Operations & Human Resources Generalist

Community Resources for Human Services
Bethlehem, PA
09.2025 - 05.2026
  • Managed end-to-end Human Capital Management (HCM) processes, including talent acquisition, interviewing and hiring, onboarding and training, payroll and benefits administration, performance management, and total rewards programs, while partnering with leadership to support employee development, career planning, and organizational goals.
  • Streamlined payroll operations by transitioning from a manual timecard system to an automated system, enhancing payroll accuracy, increasing efficiency, and reducing processing time.
  • Developed HR policies that established employee performance standards while ensuring compliance with State and federal employment laws.
  • Maintained accurate and confidential employee personnel records in HRIS and ADP Workforce Now, ensuring data integrity, regulatory compliance, and timely access to employee information.
  • Managed day-to-day office support functions to streamline administrative operations, enhance team coordination, and improve workflow efficiency.

Pension and Benefits Specialist

Department of Treasury, State of New Jersey
Trenton, NJ
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Counseled nearly 900,000 active members and retirees on State of New Jersey health benefits and public pension options while operating out of the Division of Pension & Benefits call center.
  • Reviewed contribution reports to determine pension and benefits eligibility for active members and retirees, ensuring accurate distribution of benefits.
  • Analyzed active member data to verify pension eligibility and resolved discrepancies for retirees, improving overall member satisfaction.

Owner Operator / Sole Proprietor

Vintage Clothing & Accessories
Easton, PA
09.2018 - Current
  • Develop marketing strategies to promote unique products and attract new customers, increasing brand visibility.
  • Enhance business advertising by networking with prospective buyers and sellers, driving profit growth.
  • Manage procurement strategy by negotiating prices and overseeing inventory control, ensuring operational efficiency.
  • Curate vintage clothing selections to expand store inventory and attract new customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Labor & Human Resources Management

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05-2024

Skills

  • Human Resources Management
  • Talent Acquisition and Onboarding
  • Employee Development
  • Payroll and Benefits Management
  • HR Policy & Compliance
  • HRIS Management
  • ADP Workforce Now
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Data Analysis
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication Skills

Additional Information

  • As a seasoned HR professional, I am excited to express my interest in entry to mid-level opportunities in the Human Resources (HR) career field. With extensive experience across the full spectrum of the human capital management process including talent acquisition, interviewing and hiring, onboarding, payroll and benefits administration, HR policy development, HR compliance, employee relations, and performance management, I have consistently helped organizations strengthen their workforce and achieve business goals and objectives. I am confident that my expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture will enable me to make an immediate and meaningful contribution to your team.
  • I am a 2024 graduate from Penn State University, where I earned a Bachelor of Science in Labor & Human Resources Management, with a secondary focus in business and marketing through my studies at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ). I am seeking entry to mid-level HR opportunities where I can apply my education, experience, and skills to support employees and contribute to effective HR operations while also facilitating organizational growth and career advancement opportunities.
  • Through my academic and professional experience, I developed strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, and relationship-building skills essential to HR management. I understand that successful HR management requires collaboration, discretion, adaptability, and a strong commitment to compliance, fairness, confidentiality, and organizational policies. My diverse background has strengthened my ability to support employee needs, foster positive workplace relationships, and contribute to efficient, employee-focused HR practices. I am eager to bring my skills, professionalism, and strong work ethic to your team and look forward to hearing back from you to discuss my background and potential HR opportunities with your organization.

Certification

StuKent Certification in Professional Selling, Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS), Minitab, LinkedIn Learning: Excel: Pivot Tables in Depth, LinkedIn Learning: Excel Essential Training

Interests

Vintage Clothing Curation

Golf

Bowling

NJ Devils Hockey

Software

Microsoft Office 365

ADP Workforce Now

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages

English
Native language
Italian
Beginner (A1)
A1

Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Operations & Human Resources Generalist

Community Resources for Human Services
09.2025 - 05.2026

Pension and Benefits Specialist

Department of Treasury, State of New Jersey
09.2024 - 02.2025

Owner Operator / Sole Proprietor

Vintage Clothing & Accessories
09.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Labor & Human Resources Management

Pennsylvania State University
CHRISTOPHER W. BRYAN