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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
TAYLOR BROWN

TAYLOR BROWN

Gwinnett County,GA

Summary

Accomplished leader with a strong background in managing HR functions and teams. Demonstrated success in developing and implementing effective policies and processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Utilizes exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong relationships with employers, employees, and stakeholders.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HUMAN RESOURCE BUSINESS PARTNER

FIRSTKEY HOMES LLC.
03.2022 - 11.2024
  • Conducted training for People Leaders regarding HR policies, procedures, and best practices
  • Monitored compliance with labor laws such as FLSA, ADA, FMLA, and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
  • Coached managers regarding effective performance management and talent improvement processes
  • Investigated complex employee complaints or grievances in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Analyzed data from surveys and KPIs to identify areas of improvement in employee satisfaction
  • Coached managers on effective employee relations strategies to address workplace conflicts proactively.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop integrated solutions for business challenges.
  • Developed meaningful metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of HR policies and procedures.

EXECUTIVE HUMAN RESOURCES LEAD

TARGET CO.
11.2020 - 03.2022
  • Provided guidance on benefits administration, policy interpretation, and employee relations issues
  • Coordinated employee engagement activities such as team building exercises or recreational outings
  • Developed strategic plans for talent acquisition, aligning staffing needs with organizational objectives.
  • Guided organizational restructuring efforts minimize disruption while maintaining productivity during periods of change.
  • Streamlined HR processes for increased efficiency and productivity through the use of HRIS systems and automation tools.
  • Led process improvement efforts within the HR department, resulting in streamlined workflows and reduced errors in data entry or reporting.

PEOPLE LEAD (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER)

WALMART INC.
07.2019 - 11.2020
  • Organized job fairs and other events to attract potential candidates for open positions
  • Maintained accurate records of all resources including personnel, materials, equipment, and facilities
  • Completed paperwork related to background checks, I-9 forms, and tax forms accurately before start employment start date
  • Developed and implemented onboarding plans for new hires, ensuring smooth transition into company
  • Issued background checks and drug screens to new hires to verify authorization to work
  • Participated in weekly staff meetings and met with management to review progress and status of various issues
  • Managed employee lifecycle processes by handling onboarding, employee performance, and discipline tasks

HUMAN RESOURCE TECHNICIAN (TEMP)

MUTUAL OF OMAHA
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Reviewed resumes and applications for appropriate qualifications; conducted pre-screening interviews when necessary
  • Participated in departmental meetings providing updates on current recruitment efforts
  • Provided support for all stages of the interview process from scheduling interviews to managing offer letters
  • Conducted phone screens and initial interviews for potential candidates

ASSISTANT BRANCH MANAGER & DEI LEAD

VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION
03.2016 - 05.2019
  • Maintained knowledge of banking products and services in order to effectively assist customers with their financial needs
  • Enforced branch compliance with audit and regulatory procedures
  • Developed and managed a team of 8+ employees, creating an environment that fostered collaboration, productivity and job satisfaction
  • Organized diversity, equity and inclusion events to increase awareness of different cultures and promote inclusivity in the workplace
  • Trained and developed new team members in alignment with branch service standards and objectives.
  • Oversaw successful completion of internal audits with minimal findings, demonstrating strong adherence to bank policies and regulations.
  • Supported the Branch Manager with daily tasks, ensuring smooth branch functioning and effective communication amongst team members.

Education

Master Of Business Administration - Human Resource Management

Upper Iowa University, Fayette, IA
2020

Bachelor Of Science - Human Resources Management

Upper Iowa University, Fayette, IA
2018

Associate Of Arts - Liberal Arts

Hawkeye Community College, Waterloo, IA
2017

Skills

  • Policy Creation/Implementation
  • Leadership Training and Development
  • Employee Relations
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Project Management

Certification

NATIONAL DIVERSITY COUNCIL CERTIFIED DIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL

Timeline

HUMAN RESOURCE BUSINESS PARTNER - FIRSTKEY HOMES LLC.
03.2022 - 11.2024
EXECUTIVE HUMAN RESOURCES LEAD - TARGET CO.
11.2020 - 03.2022
PEOPLE LEAD (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER) - WALMART INC.
07.2019 - 11.2020
HUMAN RESOURCE TECHNICIAN (TEMP) - MUTUAL OF OMAHA
05.2019 - 07.2019
ASSISTANT BRANCH MANAGER & DEI LEAD - VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION
03.2016 - 05.2019
NATIONAL DIVERSITY COUNCIL CERTIFIED DIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL
Upper Iowa University - Master Of Business Administration, Human Resource Management
Upper Iowa University - Bachelor Of Science, Human Resources Management
Hawkeye Community College - Associate Of Arts, Liberal Arts
TAYLOR BROWN