Strategic and people-focused HR Associate with 2 years of experience supporting HR operations, employee relations, recruitment, benefits administration, and compliance. Adept at fostering a positive work environment, improving HR processes, and ensuring policy alignment with organizational goals. Passionate about employee engagement and organizational development.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Human Resources Associate
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital
Mount Laurel, NJ
09.2023 - Current
Coordinated new hire orientation and onboarding processes
Managed full-cycle recruitment, including candidate communication and offer letters
Processed hires and terminations in HRIS and internal systems
Assisted with employee terminations in collaboration with supervisors
Responded to employee inquiries regarding policies, benefits, and relations
Supported employee relations and conducted associate discussions
Participated in policy updates and employee handbook revisions
Handled benefits and leave administration (FMLA, NJFLA)
Managed unemployment claims, appeals, and hearing participation
Managed workers' compensation cases and transitioned to new provider
Ensured I-9 and E-Verify compliance (E-19 management)
Oversaw employee documentation and maintained confidential records
Organized engagement events and employee satisfaction surveys
Helped develop and manage HR internship program
Maintained HR operations during HR Director vacancy
Customer Service & Administrative Roles
Various Companies
, NJ
01.2018 - 01.2023
Held several client-facing and administrative positions, developing strong communication, conflict resolution, and organizational skills that support excellence in HR functions and employee relations.