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Faith Pullen

Faith Pullen

Buchanan,GA

Summary

Accomplished Human Resources Director at City Of Carrollton, adept in HR policies implementation and fostering employee relations. Manages payroll in house, achieving $100,000 annual savings and enhancing organizational efficiency. Proven track record in regulatory compliance and performance appraisals, ensuring competitive employee benefits and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and development.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Human Resources Director

City Of Carrollton
11.2016 - Current
  • Process employee claims involving performance issues
  • Oversee annual performance review process, providing guidance to managers on setting goals and measuring employee progress
  • Maintain human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws
  • Streamlined HR processes for increased efficiency and improved service delivery
  • Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards
  • Established onboarding procedures to facilitate smooth transitions for new hires into the organization
  • Manages payroll in house for a savings of $100,000.00 per year for the City
  • Ensure City employee benefits are competitive and workplace benefits are offered
  • Pension Secretary-maintain regulatory compliance within the Defined Contribution Program
  • Managed benefits administration, ensuring cost-effective coverage options for employees while staying within budget constraints
  • Conduct investigations and assisted with handling employee complaints involving Affirmative Action and EEOC to promote equitable workplace
  • Structured compensation and benefits according to market conditions and budget demands
  • Oversee workers' compensation program for employees injured on job
  • Conduct exit interviews to better understand reasons why employees were separating from company
  • Updated user-friendly employee handbook that was much easier to update and maintain than prior manual. Educate employees on changes
  • Implemented wellness programs to promote employee health, leading to lower absenteeism rates and increased productivity
  • Recommend appropriate resolutions to employee relations concerns and handled disciplinary issues and investigations of misconduct

Executive Director

Pregnancy Resource Center
04.2015 - 11.2016
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy
  • Oversaw financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the organization
  • Forge strong relationships with board members, providing regular updates on organizational progress and soliciting their expertise when needed
  • Built relationships with donors, government officials and other organizations to secure funding and support for organization
  • Represented organization to local public by giving presentations and speeches and participating in community events
  • Drove strategic improvements to enhance operational and organizational efficiencies
  • Led successful fundraising campaigns, securing critical resources for program development and expansion

Vice President

Wayne Davis Concrete Co.
05.1995 - 03.2015
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, regulators, and community leaders to promote collaboration and long-term success
  • Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement, fostering innovation and driving sustainable growth across the organization
  • Championed talent development programs, promoting employee engagement and retention while enhancing overall workforce capabilities
  • Employed optimal safety practices to reduce worksite complaints and hazards
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies to establish long-term business objectives and provide strong and sustainable organizational leadership
  • Represented organization at industry conferences and events

Education

Certified Human Resource Manager -

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
06.2022

BBA - Accounting

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
03.1995

Skills

  • HR Policies Implementation
  • Compensation and benefits
  • Onboarding, Training, and Development
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Employee Handbook Development
  • Unemployment Claims
  • Recruitment Strategies
  • Payroll Management
  • Employee Relations
  • Grievance handling
  • Performance Appraisals
  • Workers Compensation

Certification

Certified Retirement Plan Fiduciary


Timeline

Human Resources Director

City Of Carrollton
11.2016 - Current

Executive Director

Pregnancy Resource Center
04.2015 - 11.2016

Vice President

Wayne Davis Concrete Co.
05.1995 - 03.2015

Certified Human Resource Manager -

University of Georgia

BBA - Accounting

University of West Georgia

Certified Retirement Plan Fiduciary


Faith Pullen