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GABRIELLE DAVIDS

Potterville

Summary

As an expert HR leader with over a decade of progressive and diverse HR experience, I demonstrate ability to help organizations build talent capabilities, reduce liabilities and improve employee relations. I demonstrate a strong ability to partner with operations and senior leadership to support company initiatives, and achieve business goals.

I am a well-rounded, accomplished, and highly motivated HR professional who demonstrates success in creating a compliant, efficient, and people-focused work environment.I have a diverse background in all areas of HR, some of which include employee relations, performance management, investigations, payroll, employment and labor law compliance, compensation, benefits, leave and ADA compliance, strategic planning, training and development, HRIS management, succession planning, recruiting and retention, mergers, acquisitions, and divestments, company startups, and policy creation and administration.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Human Resources Business Partner

GPM Investments
09.2021 - Current

I play a pivotal role in elevating HR and Operations for GPM Investments, ensuring compliance and efficiency, and enhancing HR and people processes for 90+ locations in the region.

  • Partner directly with District Managers, Region Operations Manager, DVP to support and direct all aspects of HR in the region.
  • Partner with store management and associates when appropriate.
  • Ensure approximately 90+ C-store and franchise food locations, estimated 600+ store employees maintained compliance with company, state and federal regulations.
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt and thrive in realignments and restructuring, often being placed in the most challenging, or newest, regions in the division.
  • Maintain employee HRIS records for store employees.
  • Create and present monthly training content to Operations team, and Store Management teams.
  • Attend monthly P&L meetings, presenting monthly training topic.
  • Assist in creation and implementation of divisional best practices and procedures.
  • Create and administer employee coaching and disciplinary documents.
  • Create and administer termination documents.
  • Conduct and report internal investigations, including but not limited to discrimination, harassment including sexual, policy violation, misconduct, reasonable suspicion.
  • Conduct and report investigations into external customer complaints.
  • Participate in external complaints and investigations, EEOC claims, etc.
  • Prepare in-depth reports such as Turnover analytics.
  • Leave of Absence liaison, including FMLA, ADA and completion of interactive process.
  • Succession planning.
  • I-9 and E-verification processing.
  • Involvement in special projects and teams.

Human Resources Manager & Safety Director

Biewer Lumber
06.2019 - 09.2021
  • Operated local Human Resources (HR) department.
  • Conduct and report internal investigations, including but not limited to discrimination, harassment including sexual, policy violation, misconduct, reasonable suspicion.
  • Ensured approximately 75 employees maintained compliance with company, state and federal regulations.
  • Human Resources (HR) & Safety administration and compliance for roughly 75 employees.
  • Succession planning and evaluated staffing needs and tactics to sufficiently staff divisional initiatives.
  • Assist in creation and implementation of company policies and procedures.
  • Created and administered employee coaching and disciplinary documents.
  • Full cycle recruiting and retention.
  • Employee onboarding.
  • FMLA, LOA, ADA claim processing, including reasonable accommodation requests.
  • Workers Compensation (WC) administration and claim processing.
  • Responsible for annual Workers Compensation (WC) audit – 97.6% score out of 100%.
  • Bi-Weekly payroll processing for roughly 60 employees.
  • Benefits administration.
  • Prepare and present HR and Safety training content to all levels of employees.
  • Proficient in Risx-Facs, LUMINOS and ADP WFN.

Human Resources & Payroll Systems Specialist

Two Men And A Truck, Intl.
11.2017 - 06.2019

I played a pivotal role in advancing HR and payroll operations for TWO MEN AND A TRUCK, ensuring compliance and efficiency, and enhancing HR and payroll processes across multiple franchises.

  • Payroll, HRIS and HR Processes Subject Matter Expert.
  • Conducted Payroll and Human Resources research, training, education and analysis.
  • Successfully completed 90 HRIS implementations.
  • Daily payroll processing, HR compliance and HRIS support for roughly 140 franchise location.
  • Maintain integrity of HRIS systems for roughly 140 franchises.
  • Weekly payroll processing for California locations, including interpretation and application of state-specific laws.
  • Researched multi-state payroll and HR regulations to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
  • Conducted compensation and workforce analysis, delivering insights through detailed reports for 140 franchises.
  • Developed and presented training content on HRIS importance and payroll regulations at various events for franchise staff and owners.
  • Acted as an employee relations liaison, fostering communication and understanding between staff and management.
  • Supported 8 start-up locations with HR functions, included travel within the US.
  • Process onboarding paperwork including participation in E-Verify.

HR Generalist & Staff Accountant

ACD.Net
12.2016 - 11.2017
  • Supported the HR department by effectively onboarding new employees to enhance divisional initiatives.
  • Ensured compliance with company, state, and federal regulations for approximately 120 employees.
  • Managed bi-weekly payroll processing and general accounting duties, including accounts payable and receivable.
  • Administered HR and safety compliance to maintain staff credentials, including CDLs.

Accounts Payable Clerk III

Multi Packaging Solutions
09.2015 - 12.2016
  • Managed general accounts payable duties, including ledger coding and data entry.
  • Conducted month-end reconciliations for accuracy and compliance.
  • Oversaw Canadian and Mexico accounts, ensuring precise foreign currency conversions.
  • Prepared weekly payments through ACH and check methods, streamlining payment processes.

Paralegal

Law Office of Baumstark & Vincent
04.2015 - 09.2015
  • Assisted attorneys by filing evidence, orders, and cases with courts, ensuring compliance with legal procedures.
  • Prepared bankruptcy pleadings and maintained confidentiality while communicating with clients, trustees, and judges.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments and consultations, contributing to efficient office operations at Baumstark & Vincent PLLC.

Human Resources Manager

Diesel Equipment
07.2014 - 04.2015
  • Managed the onboarding and training processes for new employees, ensuring alignment with divisional initiatives.
  • Ensured compliance with company, state, and federal regulations for approximately 15 employees.
  • Administered HR and safety compliance, including weekly payroll processing and benefits administration.
  • Conducted general accounting duties, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end reconciliations.

Human Resources Manager

CNI Plastics
03.2013 - 07.2014
  • Supported the HR department by onboarding and training new employees to meet divisional staffing needs.
  • Ensured compliance with company, state, and federal regulations for a team of approximately 15 employees.
  • Completed weekly payroll and benefits administration, driving efficient HR operations.
  • Managed front house inventory and general bookkeeping duties, enhancing overall administrative efficiency at CNI Plastics.

Education

Bachelor - Business, Human Resources Management

Davenport University
MI
01-2026

Associates - Business, Human Resource Management

Lansing Community College
MI
05-2018

Skills

  • Employee relations
  • Customer relations
  • Conflict resolution
  • Employee engagement
  • HR compliance
  • Employment law
  • Leadership
  • Organizational development
  • HR analytics
  • HR policies and procedures
  • Performance management
  • HRIS implementation
  • Team collaboration
  • Payroll administration

Timeline

Senior Human Resources Business Partner

GPM Investments
09.2021 - Current

Human Resources Manager & Safety Director

Biewer Lumber
06.2019 - 09.2021

Human Resources & Payroll Systems Specialist

Two Men And A Truck, Intl.
11.2017 - 06.2019

HR Generalist & Staff Accountant

ACD.Net
12.2016 - 11.2017

Accounts Payable Clerk III

Multi Packaging Solutions
09.2015 - 12.2016

Paralegal

Law Office of Baumstark & Vincent
04.2015 - 09.2015

Human Resources Manager

Diesel Equipment
07.2014 - 04.2015

Human Resources Manager

CNI Plastics
03.2013 - 07.2014

Bachelor - Business, Human Resources Management

Davenport University

Associates - Business, Human Resource Management

Lansing Community College
GABRIELLE DAVIDS