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CRIS THOMAS

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Growth minded human resources professional seeking opportunity in a success driven human resources department. Creative human resources professional with successful team collaboration and results.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Director

ISpeedway Inc.
Mesa, AZ
02.2009 - 04.2012
    • Processed employee claims involving performance issues and harassment.
    • Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws.
    • Maintained company compliance with local, state, and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
    • Streamlined HR processes for increased efficiency and improved service delivery.
    • Directed job fairs to bring in local talent for long term and seasonal positions.
    • Established onboarding procedures to facilitate smooth transitions for new hires into the organization.
    • Handled on-boarding process for newly hired employees and distributed all paperwork.
    • Implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, and company regulations.
    • Oversaw annual performance review process, providing guidance to managers on setting goals and measuring employee progress.
    • Addressed employee conflicts with appropriate urgency, following all corporate procedures.

Human Resources Director

Bank Of Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ
04.1997 - 09.2001
  • Processed employee claims involving performance issues and harassment.
  • Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws.
  • Maintained company compliance with local, state, and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
  • Managed benefits administration, ensuring cost-effective coverage options for employees while staying within budget constraints.
  • Conducted thorough compensation analyses to maintain competitive pay structures within the industry market standards.

Human Resources Manager

Pointe Hilton Resorts
07.1986 - 03.1996
  • Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs, and constructive feedback.
  • Reduced time-to-hire metrics by optimizing recruiting processes, utilizing technology, and streamlining candidate screening methods.
  • Enhanced employee retention by implementing effective talent management strategies and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Spearheaded successful recruitment campaigns, attracting top-tier talent to fill key company positions.
  • Devised hiring and recruitment policies for 3200 employee company.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thunderbird High School
Phoenix, AZ
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Human Resources Management

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ

Skills

    • HR Policies Implementation
    • Onboarding process
    • Compensation and benefits
    • Recruitment Strategies
      • Employee Relations
      • Human Resources Management
      • Human Resources Department Processes

Timeline

Human Resources Director

ISpeedway Inc.
02.2009 - 04.2012

Human Resources Director

Bank Of Arizona
04.1997 - 09.2001

Human Resources Manager

Pointe Hilton Resorts
07.1986 - 03.1996

High School Diploma -

Thunderbird High School

Human Resources Management

University of Phoenix
CRIS THOMAS