Proactive and results-oriented Human Resource Business Partner with a proven track record of developing and executing business strategies and initiatives that are closely aligned with overarching business objectives. Adept at fostering flexibility and focus while demonstrating expertise in employee relations, leave of absence, recruitment, retention, talent management, and complex problem resolution.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Human Resource Business Partner
Vacasa
Houston, TX
04.2022 - Current
Partnered with Executive leaders on different HR Initiatives and workforce planning
Supported international employees across the business
Conducted and created a Performance Management system for the Sales Organization
Collaborated with senior leadership to develop strategic plans to support business objectives.
Manage Sales and Marketing team of over 400 employees
Conducted employee relations investigations into safety complaints, allegations of harassment, and civil rights issues.
Facilitated resolution of conflicts between employees through mediation or alternative dispute resolution techniques.
Drove changes to different areas of operations to align company with HR strategies.
Handled employee discipline and termination to address policy infractions.
Guided managers and supervisors on resolving discipline issues and employee grievances.
Reviewed job descriptions regularly for accuracy and relevance to current roles within the organization.
Human Resource Consultant (Contract)
Nonprofit HR
Houston, TX
03.2022 - Current
Partnered with various organizations on different HR initiatives to ensure efficiency and complaince in a tailored approach
Partnered with Unionized organizations and negotiated Collective Bargaining Agreements
Administered the Leave of Absence and ADAA process across all 50 states
Advised senior management team on strategic staffing initiatives and organizational design.
Analyzed current organizational culture to develop systemic and scalable counter measures for sustainable change.
Designed leadership development programs to monitor employee relations and increase retention.
Utilized HRIS data and statistical reports to monitor trends in recruitment, promotions and terminations.
Liaised with management and employees to answer inquiries, administer contracts and support problem resolution.
Assessed personnel performance and provided guidance for continuous improvement.
Conducted employee relations investigations into safety complaints, allegations of harassment and civil rights issues.
Drove changes to different areas of operations to align company with HR strategies.
Analyzed workforce key performance indicators to achieve business objectives, coaching leadership on implementing corrective actions.
HR Business Partner
Hanover Company
Houston, TX
06.2021 - 04.2022
Worked with business leaders to evaluate and optimize human resources policies.
Actively participate in strategic planning, business reviews, and identify business needs.
Support the strategic and operational growth of the global team
Met with current and leaving employees to conduct surveys and determine areas in need of improvement.
Diagnosed potential personnel issues to create action plans to eliminate complications.
Conducted new employee orientation to introduce employees to policies, culture and objectives.
Identified vacancies in staff, supported recruiting process and interviewed prospective personnel.
Executed strong negotiation skills to see both sides and worked to reach agreements to satisfy both parties.
Evaluated and updated compensation strategies to offer competitive employment packages and attract top-notch talent.
Analyzed compensation and benefits policies to develop modifications and establish competitive programs.
Strategized long-term business needs by driving employee feedback for process improvements.
Organized company-wide events to increase personnel engagement and satisfaction.
Researched employee relations issues and conducted meetings with employees and supervisors.
Created content for weekly company wide newsletter
Created visual reports to reflect exit interview data and turnover
Human Resources Representative
Tilson Home Corporation
Houston, TX
07.2020 - 06.2021
Created recruitment strategies to drive interest for top prospects
Explained human resources policies and procedures to all employees.
Created job descriptions to attract targeted talent pool within market wage range.
Selected and interviewed candidates for all available positions.
Complied with local, state and federal laws and established organizational standards.
Supported top talent identification processes by interviewing candidates and executing all HR steps, including onboarding, orientation and benefits.
Discussed medical, dental, short-term and long-term benefit plans with new hires and eligible employees with status changes.
Resolved personnel issues regarding human resources matters needing clarification, submissions and completion.
Answered employee questions during entrance and exit interview processes.
Designed new employee onboarding packages and experience
Supported employees with benefits enrollments by guiding process and answering questions.
Liaised between management and employees to deliver conflict resolution, resolve problems and interpret compensation and benefits policies.
Enforced compliance with federal, state and local employment regulations and laws from EEO to ADA.
Supervised staff and client training to ensure comprehensive knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.
Reviewed employee enrollments to verify accuracy, inputting all information into company's database.
Human Resources Generalist
Datalog Geological Services LLC
Houston, TX
11.2016 - 07.2020
Educated job applicants of expected job tasks, compensation and benefits to set clear expectations
Maintained compliance with all local, state and federal laws, as well as established organizational standards
Completed payroll processing from start to finish for more than 120 employees
Worked on 401(k) administration, FMLA and workers' compensation claims and benefits
Answered employee questions during entrance and exit interview processes
Generated employee tracking reports each month
Onboarded new staff and facilitated new hire orientation.
Explained human resources policies and procedures to all employees.
Worked with department managers to assess needs
Resolved personnel issues regarding human resources matters needing clarification, submissions and corrections.
Ran queries and reports through ADP system.
Formulated corrective action plan through analysis of management feedback and consultation with employee.
Coordinated workers' compensation insurance and managed claims.
Advised leadership, consultants and other personnel on driving HR policies, and business strategy implementation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts And Social Science, Sociology
University of Houston
Houston, TX
2017
Skills
Union Experience
Leave of Absence (across all 50 states)
HRIS Systems
Employee Relations
International Human Resources
Talent Management
Benefits Administrator
Staff training and development
Policy implementation
Improving employee engagement
Recommending policy improvements
Data analytics
Workforce Planning
Employee Handbook Development
Leadership development
Affiliations
Member, Alumni Association
Timeline
Human Resource Business Partner
Vacasa
04.2022 - Current
Human Resource Consultant (Contract)
Nonprofit HR
03.2022 - Current
HR Business Partner
Hanover Company
06.2021 - 04.2022
Human Resources Representative
Tilson Home Corporation
07.2020 - 06.2021
Human Resources Generalist
Datalog Geological Services LLC
11.2016 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts And Social Science, Sociology