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Elura VanderBrink

Bellingham,WA

Summary


Experienced with managing comprehensive employee benefits programs and regulatory compliance. Utilizes strong communication and analytical skills to address and resolve benefits-related inquiries effectively. Track record of enhancing benefits administration processes to improve efficiency and employee satisfaction.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HR Recruiting Coordinator

Smith Gardens
12.2024 - 03.2025
  • Posted and pulled all Merchandising positions from Cyber Recruiter and Indeed
  • Screened and dispositioned all merchandiser applicants
  • Conducted phone screens and routed candidates to hiring supervisor for in person interviews
  • Acted as point of contact for all new/re-hires throughout the orientation process
  • Ran E Verify for new hires
  • Completed data entry of all new hire forms and separations
  • Assisted with maintenance of HRMS records in Sage

Talent Acquisition Manager

Animal Emergency Care
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Recruited for all available positions within the hospital
  • Developed strategies to increase exposure to all recruitment advertisements
  • Maintained a pool of qualified candidates to maintain optimal staffing levels at all times
  • Obtained hiring consensus between team members
  • Designed employment packages for prospective employee candidates
  • Provided offer of employment to prospective candidates

Sales Coordinator

Culligan by WaterCo
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Follow up prior day’s installations by calling customers to confirm satisfaction with installation and scheduling follow-up appointments for the sales reps
  • Contact service leads to set appointments from service tickets
  • New Home Owner Program
  • Create routes around scheduled appointments integrating the lists for the New Home Owner Program with scheduled appointments
  • Track the results of new home owners program
  • Mail Thank You cards to new installations
  • Coordinate outbound sales mailings
  • Schedule and follow up on all removal orders
  • Follow up on all appointments not closed and reschedule appointment not-home
  • Track appointment cancellations
  • Set appointments from answering service

Service Coordinator

Culligan by WaterCo
10.2018 - 06.2019
  • Responsible for all scheduling of service technicians
  • Coordinated and scheduled all regular maintenance including yearly checkups on equipment
  • Called and confirmed appointments with customers and provided estimates on service call charges as needed or requested
  • Scanned in all post installation documents or specific account information as needed
  • Worked as the front desk receptionist as needed for fill in
  • Answered incoming phone calls
  • Provided information and pricing for service contracts on equipment
  • Closed out/Billed out service orders on a backup basis for the billing department
  • Receptionist/Customer Service

Human Resource/Marketing Coordinator and Executive Assistant

Culligan Northwest
12.2004 - 12.2017
  • Responsible for all aspects of marketing
  • Helped coordinate with outside sources to develop and maintain our website
  • Responsible for creating and maintaining employee files
  • Developed employee handbook
  • Wrote and implemented employee policies and procedures
  • Track and maintain applications/correspondence
  • Developed internal websites for employee use
  • Data Entry
  • L&I Management
  • Responsible for collection activity on accounts
  • Cost analysis and sourcing of products for office
  • Administrative support for Owner of Culligan Northwest
  • Special projects

Sales Assistant

La Belle Inc.
09.2011 - 11.2012
  • Provided administrative support to the Director of Sales
  • All aspects of supporting an international sales department
  • Data entry
  • Order entry including shipping documentation
  • Received credit card payments for orders
  • Set up new accounts
  • Organized and maintained account files
  • Maintained Gmail Calendar for the Director of Sales
  • Maintained Director of Sales calendar, arranged for international travel including booking of hotel, flights and car rentals
  • Reconciled credit card receipts for Director of Sales expense report

Customer Service/Order Entry

Homax Products, Inc.
03.2002 - 03.2004
  • Answered incoming customer calls and assisted as needed
  • Answered all in incoming emails to the corporate office
  • Composed letters to our vendors and customers
  • Data entry
  • Designed and implemented training manual and materials for customer service representatives
  • New member welcome letters and pricing
  • Social coordinator
  • Steering team member

Education

Technical school - Human Resource Management

Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham, WA
06.2004

High School Diploma -

Meridian High School
Laurel, WA
06.1988

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Data entry
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Leadership
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Human Resources Management
  • Administrative Experience
  • HIPAA
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Recruitment strategies
  • Employee relations
  • New employee enrollment
  • Benefits explanation
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Proficient in HRIS Software
  • Employment law
  • Human resources management
  • Process improvement

Certification

  • Human Resource Management Certification
  • June 2004 to Present
  • Completion of Bellingham Technical College Human Resource Management Certification program.
  • Certified Notary Public
  • Driver's License

Additional Information

BTC Human Resource Management Certification

Timeline

HR Recruiting Coordinator

Smith Gardens
12.2024 - 03.2025

Talent Acquisition Manager

Animal Emergency Care
01.2022 - 12.2024

Sales Coordinator

Culligan by WaterCo
06.2019 - 08.2021

Service Coordinator

Culligan by WaterCo
10.2018 - 06.2019

Sales Assistant

La Belle Inc.
09.2011 - 11.2012

Human Resource/Marketing Coordinator and Executive Assistant

Culligan Northwest
12.2004 - 12.2017

Customer Service/Order Entry

Homax Products, Inc.
03.2002 - 03.2004

Technical school - Human Resource Management

Bellingham Technical College

High School Diploma -

Meridian High School