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Denise Finkel

Bethpage

Summary

A self-motivated individual who demonstrates excellent time management and organizational skills in a fast paced HR environment. A team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Business Partner

St. Joseph Hospital
Bethpage
11.2019 - Current
  • Perform daily functions of Human Resources department
  • Manages position control and Lawson (HRIS) Budget Report
  • Responsible for maintaining ADP E-time time and attendance system
  • Complete and submit paperwork for terminations, transfers and status changes for entry at the Catholic Health (CH) "MyHR" Service Center
  • Oversee job posting process while following CBA guidelines when applicable
  • Provide guidance to managers for all questions regarding the HealthCare Source Applicant Tracking System(ATS)
  • Serve as the final approver for requisitions in the ATS
  • Coordinate new hire processing with CH Talent Acquisition and On Boarding teams
  • Meet with new hires to complete I-9, WTPA, and applicable union paperwork
  • Act as a resource for managers with regards to union contracts
  • Process workers' comp claims
  • Maintain CH Purchase Orders for HR department
  • Refer employees to MyHR for matters including Leaves of Absence and Benefits
  • Answer general inquiries from employees and managers
  • Assist VP of Human Resources with employee investigations
  • Assist VP of Human Resources with employee relation issues
  • Run reports out of HealthStream's Learning Management System to ensure staff compliance with assignments
  • Participate in grievance meetings with union representative and staff
  • Enforce St
  • Joseph and Catholic Health policies
  • Assist with monthly hospital orientation
  • Maintain the highest level of confidentiality for sensitive matters
  • Promoted from HR Generalist in 2021

Onboarding Specialist

Catholic Health
Melville
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Delivered a superior onboarding experience for new hires in the pre-employment process
  • Ensured compliance with all employer policies and procedures regarding new hire guidelines and requirements
  • Exhibited excellent organizational skills with precise attention to detail while handling a large number of new hires in different phases of the onboarding process
  • Confirmed new hire completed drug screening as well as attends new hire clearance with Employee Health Services
  • Completed background investigations and responsible for communication with vendor regarding delays and inquiries about pending reports
  • Scheduled new hire for multiple employee orientations
  • Managed timely completion and review of onboarding documents in Applicant Tracking System
  • Provided information regarding benefit enrollment
  • Coordinated and communicated with Talent Acquisition, onsite Human Resources personnel, and Employee Health Services throughout the hiring process
  • Audited completed new hire file for delivery to the Service Center for entry into the HRIS system

Senior Human Resource Information System (HRIS) Specialist

Catholic Health
Rockville Centre
05.2016 - 02.2019
  • Ran reports out of the Lawson system for data analysis and auditing purposes
  • Processed transfers, terminations, new hires, and benefit enrollments
  • Responsible for sending out license reports to off-site Human Resources to advise of upcoming expirations
  • Collaborated with payroll and off-site human resources departments to facilitate system-wide processes
  • Provided exceptional customer service to employees regarding accruals, benefits, and leaves of absence
  • Instrumental in the implementation of co-sourcing leaves with company’s insurance provider
  • Coordinated workflow between the HRIS and LOA teams
  • Served as subject matter expert in HRIS/LOA policies and procedures
  • Promoted from HRIS Specialist in 2017

Leave of Absence Specialist

Catholic Health
Rockville Centre
01.2015 - 04.2016
  • Administered Leaves of Absence for all employees including union employees in NYSNA, 1199, AFT and IAM
  • Determined leave eligibility for employees requesting a leave of absence
  • Prepared paperwork for employees, including their rights and responsibilities under FMLA
  • Managed leave request with manager and local Human Resources
  • Conducted weekly audits to ensure accuracy for all employees on a leave of absence
  • Gathered reports for conference calls with CH entities
  • Promoted from LOA Assistant in 2016

Learning Management System Coordinator

St. Joseph Hospital
Bethpage
10.2013 - 12.2015
  • Managed Healthstream’s LMS in preparation for Electronic Medical Record (EMR) implementation
  • Prepared reports for presentation at executive EPIC Steering Committee Meetings
  • Coordinated EMR training pre and post go-live
  • Scanned HR employee documentation into the OnBase system

Education

Masters in Public Administration - Healthcare Administration

Long Island University - C.W. Post
Brookville, New York

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology

Long Island University - C.W. Post
Brookville, New York

Skills

  • HRIS management
  • Employee relations
  • Labor Relations
  • Onboarding coordination
  • Workers' compensation processing
  • FMLA Administration

Affiliations

SHRM-Certified Professional (CP)

Timeline

Human Resources Business Partner

St. Joseph Hospital
11.2019 - Current

Onboarding Specialist

Catholic Health
03.2019 - 09.2019

Senior Human Resource Information System (HRIS) Specialist

Catholic Health
05.2016 - 02.2019

Leave of Absence Specialist

Catholic Health
01.2015 - 04.2016

Learning Management System Coordinator

St. Joseph Hospital
10.2013 - 12.2015

Masters in Public Administration - Healthcare Administration

Long Island University - C.W. Post

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology

Long Island University - C.W. Post
Denise Finkel