Develop strategies and initiatives to enhance and maintain employee satisfaction and retention
Lead and manage remote team of 27 Human Resources Specialists providing coaching and guidance on employee interactions, issue resolution, and application of soft skills in a contact center environment
Provide forward-thinking development opportunities that align with Amazon's company's objectives and values
Day-to-day workforce management activities such as forecasting and scheduling
Optimize the synchronization of company-wide procedures to achieve customer support KPIs while overseeing the efficacy of scheduling staff
Monitor team workload, ensuring appropriate balance of volume, priority, and team alignment
Manage staffing arrangements to align with workload demands, taking into account variables such as training and operational goals
Assist in administration of performance management processes, providing guidance on goal setting and performance reviews
Utilize HRIS systems to maintain accurate employee records, generate reports, and streamline HR processes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and enhance HR service delivery
Human Resources Disability and Leave Specialist II
Amazon
08.2020 - 04.2022
Managed and administered comprehensive disability and leave programs, ensuring compliance with FMLA, ADA, and relevant state regulations
Collaborated closely with employees, supervisors, and medical professionals to facilitate leave requests, accommodations, and return-to-work plans
Expertly reviewed medical documentation to determine leave eligibility and reasonable accommodation requirements, maintaining strict confidentiality
Conducted educational sessions for employees and managers, enhancing understanding of leave policies, accommodations, and related processes
Utilized HRIS systems to accurately document leave cases, track employee time-off, and generate compliance reports
Coordinated with external partners, including healthcare providers and insurance carriers, to streamline leave management process
Led development and maintenance of leave-related materials, including policy updates, FAQs, and process guides
Played a key role in ensuring a positive employee experience during times of medical leave.
Human Resources Manager
ICUC
09.2018 - 09.2020
Lead a team of 10 HR professionals in delivering strategic HR support to 1,000 employees
Revamped onboarding program and enhancing new hire engagement
Implemented performance management system, resulting in an increase in employee productivity and improvement in performance accuracy
Designed and executed training programs that improved employee skills and contributed to an increase in overall team performance
Conducted investigations, resolved employee relations issues, and ensured compliance with employment laws and regulations.
Community Manager
ICUC
10.2016 - 09.2018
Managed and nurtured the assigned community, an online platform with over 1 million combined active members, fostering engagement and brand loyalty
Developed and executed community engagement strategies, resulting in an increase in user participation
Created and curated compelling content, including articles, videos, and discussion topics, to drive discussions and user-generated content
Monitored and responded to user inquiries, feedback, and concerns, maintaining a high level of user satisfaction
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Product, and Customer Support, to align community initiatives with business goals
Analyzed user data and engagement metrics, providing insights and recommendations to improve the community experience.