Gia Washington
Bridgewater,MA
Summary
Results-driven Senior Benefits Analyst with expertise in benefits administration and regulatory compliance. Proven track record in data analysis and strategic planning, leading to enhanced employee satisfaction. Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills ensure effective management of benefits programs. Committed to driving continuous improvement in benefits processes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Benefits Analyst
Thermo Fisher
Waltham, MA
02.2016 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive employee benefit programs.
- Analyzed current benefits plans, policies, and procedures to recommend changes or improvements.
- Managed the administration of employee benefit programs including health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plans, and other voluntary benefits.
- Provided guidance to employees regarding their benefits packages and answered any questions they had about their coverage options.
- Ensured compliance with applicable federal and state laws governing employee benefits programs.
- Educated employees and retirees about benefit plans and provided clear and efficient assistance.
Human Resources Generalist
Thermo Fisher
Waltham, MA
10.2010 - 02.2016
- Guided compliance with labor laws and regulations.
- Stayed up-to-date with applicable laws while managing employee documents.
- Efficiently managed internal questions related to employment.
Human Resources Administrator
Thermo Fisher
Waltham, MA
08.2007 - 09.2010
- Monitored adherence to federal, state, and local employment regulations.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources
Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA08.2014
Skills
- Relationship building
- Human resources management
- Vendor management
- Development
- Financial skills
- Employee relations
- Human Resources Information System (HRIS)
- Employee benefits practices
- Policy interpretation
Educationcertifications
- Fitchburg State University, Fitchburg, MA, Master of Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude, 12/01/20
- Bay Path University, Longmeadow, MA, Bachelor of Science in Human Resources, Cum Laude, 08/01/14
Certification
- SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources) Certificate, 2014-2026
Timeline
Senior Benefits Analyst
Thermo Fisher
02.2016 - Current
Human Resources Generalist
Thermo Fisher
10.2010 - 02.2016
Human Resources Administrator
Thermo Fisher
08.2007 - 09.2010
Master of Business Administration -
Fitchburg State University
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources
Bay Path University
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