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Claudia Iglesias

Miami,FL

Summary

HR professional with a proven track record at South Beach Group Hotels LLC, driving improvements in HR operations and employee satisfaction. Proficient in HRIS systems, including Paycom and Paycor, with expertise in conflict resolution and cultivating positive workplace environments. Successfully implemented a 100% paperless onboarding process, demonstrating innovative leadership and strategic business management skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

South Beach Group Hotels LLC

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Miami Beach, FL
02.2024 - 02.2025

Sr. HR Manager

  • Oversaw all HR functions for a workforce exceeding 600 employees, ensuring efficient HR operations and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Maintained and optimized HR systems (Paycom/Paycor), improving data accuracy and workflow efficiency.
  • Implemented a fully online onboarding process through the Paycom system, achieving a 100% paperless workflow.
  • Developed and launched online scheduling, improving operational efficiency, and staff coordination.
  • Led full-cycle recruitment, including sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding.
  • Trained, coached, and supervised new staff members and managers, supporting professional development and leadership growth.
  • Processed payroll for hotels and restaurants, ensuring timely and accurate compensation for all employees.
  • Managed benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance packages, and coordinated open enrollment.
  • Investigated and resolved employee issues and conflicts.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, mitigating legal risks.
  • Planned and executed corporate events, aligning with organizational objectives and improving employee engagement.
  • Handled employee discipline and terminations in accordance with company policy, ensuring fair and consistent practices.
  • Administered FMLA and workers' compensation claims, providing support to employees and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Handled unemployment claims by responding promptly to state requests, providing detailed employment records, and contesting claims when appropriate.

SMP Pharmacy Solutions

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Miami, FL
09.2023 - 02.2024

Sr. HR Generalist

  • Administered comprehensive employee benefits programs, educating associates on options, and coordinating open enrollment periods.
  • Organized and executed company-wide events.
  • Processed payroll for 130 employees ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date employee records, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
  • Developed and integrated scheduling templates within the Paycom system and implemented performance review modules to facilitate HR processes.
  • Provided coaching and consultation to managers and employees on performance issues, terminations, and sensitive topics such as sexual harassment and discrimination, promoting a respectful workplace.
  • Assisted managers in conducting needs analyses to identify skill gaps and develop targeted training programs.
  • Sourced candidates from internal and external channels, conducting interviews and screenings to fill open positions.

South Beach Group LLC

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Miami Beach, FL
07.2019 - 08.2023

HR Manager | February 2022 – August 2023

  • Oversaw all HR functions for a workforce exceeding 700 employees, ensuring efficient HR operations and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Maintained and optimized HR systems and processes, improving data accuracy and workflow efficiency.
  • Trained, coached, and supervised new staff members and managers, promoting professional development and leadership growth.
  • Processed payroll for hotels and restaurants, ensuring timely and accurate compensation for all employees.
  • Managed benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance packages, to support employee well-being.
  • Investigated employee issues and conflicts, facilitating resolutions.
  • Ensured organizational compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, mitigating legal risks.
  • Handled employee discipline and terminations by company policy, ensuring fair and consistent practices.
  • Assisted the HR Director with workers' compensation claims and managed unemployment processes, reducing company liability.

HR Coordinator | February 2020 – February 2022

  • Assisted with payroll processing and various HR projects, ensuring timely and accurate execution.
  • Processed background checks, managed new hires, changes, transfers, and terminations.
  • Supported internal and external HR-related inquiries, providing prompt and accurate information.
  • Completed Forms I-9, verified documentation, and maintained compliance with federal regulations.
  • Scheduled meetings and interviews as requested by the HR Director, ensuring efficient time management.

HR Assistant | July 2019 – February 2020

  • Provided clerical and administrative support to HR executives, maintaining organized records.
  • Compiled and updated employee records, both in hard copy and digital formats.
  • Assisted with day-to-day HR functions and duties, contributing to a smooth operational workflow.
  • Coordinated communication with candidates and scheduled interviews, facilitating the recruitment process.
  • Managed the end-to-end onboarding process, including conducting orientation sessions, completing new hire documentation, and facilitating initial training programs to ensure a seamless integration of new employees into the company culture.

Victoria's Secret & PINK

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Miami Beach, FL
02.2017 - 08.2019

Brand Operations Supervisor | Nov 2018 - Aug 2019

  • Contributed to strategic planning to guide decisions aligned with company vision and goals
  • Documented daily operations activities in the database
  • Investigated deficiencies and problems, recommending changes to drive improvements
  • Planned, scheduled, and assigned work activities for personnel
  • Oversaw staff development, training, and performance management
  • Monitored daily operations and evaluated performances
  • Coordinated office workflow to maximize productivity and labor resources.

Pink Supervisor | Feb 2018 - Nov 2018

  • Coordinated employee schedules according to availability and approved shift changes
  • Assisted with payroll
  • Answered customer questions and made product recommendations according to needs
  • Assisted managers with employee recruitment and interviews
  • Tracked company inventory and noted item shortages for future product orders.

Sales Associate|Victoria's Secret & PINK | Feb 2017 - Feb 2018

  • Operated cash register and POS to process sales transactions and handle payments
  • Engaged with guests to understand and anticipate customer service needs
  • Promoted benefits of store credit cards or customer loyalty programs to encourage repeat business
  • Drove sales through customer relationship-building and suggestive selling techniques.

345 Caffe' Italiano

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Miami, FL
03.2015 - 03.2017

Supervisor

  • Prioritized multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
  • Created and maintained an optimal communication chain, reducing guest dissatisfaction.
  • Handled cash and credit card transactions, balancing cash drawer at end of shift.
  • Managed staff scheduling, payroll, and daily operations to optimize business performance.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources Management

Florida International University
Miami, FL
12-2025

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL

High School Diploma -

ITC Enzo Ferrari
Rome, IT

Skills

  • HRIS Systems: Paycom and Paycor Expert
  • Business Management & Leadership
  • Payroll
  • Recruitment
  • Excel Expert
  • Languages: English, Italian, Spanish
  • Critical Thinking: Evaluating HR processes and identifying areas for improvement
  • Conflict Resolution: Handling disciplinary actions and mediating disputes effectively
  • Employee Relations: Resolving workplace conflicts and promoting a positive environment

Certification

  • Human Resources Management - FIU - College of Business

Languages

English
Full Professional
Italian
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

South Beach Group Hotels LLC

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02.2024 - 02.2025

SMP Pharmacy Solutions

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09.2023 - 02.2024

South Beach Group LLC

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07.2019 - 08.2023

Victoria's Secret & PINK

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02.2017 - 08.2019

345 Caffe' Italiano

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03.2015 - 03.2017

Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources Management

Florida International University

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Miami Dade College

High School Diploma -

ITC Enzo Ferrari
Claudia Iglesias