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Jasmina Alilovic

SCOTTSDALE,AZ

Summary

Conscientious and compassionate human resources professional with drive for helping employers recruit, develop and retain qualified candidates. Skilled at partnering with management teams to build employee-centric cultures promoting positive morale and optimizing productivity. Motivating and positive with excellent interpersonal, coaching and communication skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Manager

Great Wolf Lodge Resort
04.2021 - Current
  • Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws.
  • Maintained company compliance with local, state, and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
  • Coordinated employee grievances and disputes in timely and professional manner by finding constructive solutions.
  • Monitored and handled employee claims involving performance-based and harassment incidents.
  • Maintained payroll and benefits for employees in various locations, minimizing financial discrepancies through detailed program management.
  • Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs, and constructive feedback.
  • Facilitated onboarding sessions and on-the-job training for new hires, bolstering employee job position knowledge and skillset.
  • Organized and led staff orientation programs and training to promote collaboration.
  • Used technologically relevant digital systems to manage payroll and benefits programs.
  • Recruited top talent to maximize profitability.
  • Distributed employee engagement surveys to identify areas of improvement.
  • Collaborated with legal and compliance teams to review paperwork, obtain feedback, and procure available information for new training processes.
  • Liaised between multiple business divisions to improve communications.
  • Traveled extensively to multiple lodges within the region to facilitate training and grand openings.
  • Played key role in achieving successful openings, driving revenue growth, and enhancing brand reputation.

Training Manager

CVS Pharmacy
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Communicated all learning and performance objectives, schedules, and training assessments to upper management.
  • Trained new hires to perform cross-training exercises with experienced workers.
  • Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
  • Trained staff during demonstrations, meetings, conferences, and workshops.
  • Drove departmental performance and achievement of service levels through focused team operational reviews, structured coaching, and managing to enterprise targets.

Operations Manager

CVS Pharmacy
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.

Senior Human Resources Business Partner

Robot-O Logistics LLC
07.2020 - 03.2021
  • Contracted for 9-month period to establish and implement comprehensive HR functions, policies, and procedures from inception.
  • Built HR framework, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, and compliance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop HR strategies aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices.
  • Designed robust compensation and benefits packages to attract top employees.
  • Resolved understaffing issues, disputes, employee terminations, and disciplinary procedures.
  • Integrated talent management process to include detailed analysis of potential talent gaps and development of career plans to identify and retain current talent and attract outside talent to business.
  • Collaborated with leadership to assess and improve policies across board.
  • Maintained confidential nature of employee and company proprietary and privileged information used or observed in course of performing job duties.

Shift Supervisor

CVS Pharmacy
03.2020 - 06.2020
  • Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
  • Monitored team practices to establish high level of performance.
  • Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
  • Analyzed and evaluated team performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Analyzed sales figures and identified areas for improvement.
  • Completed daily financial activities and prepared weekly reports for management to inform decision-making.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.

Human Resources Manager

Hilton
11.2018 - 03.2020
  • Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws.
  • Maintained company compliance with local, state, and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
  • Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
  • Trained staff during demonstrations, meetings, conferences, and workshops.
  • Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
  • Communicated all learning and performance objectives, schedules, and training assessments to upper management.
  • Reviewed and edited all training materials for accuracy and company policy compliance.
  • Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training for new employees.
  • Directed field training to enhance participants' skills.
  • Directed training programs and development paths for managers and supervisors.
  • Managed all exempt employee coaching, training, and performance improvement actions.
  • Developed surveys to identify training needs based on projected production processes and changes.

Front Desk Manager

Hilton
07.2017 - 11.2018
  • Oversaw front desk operations with eye for hotel reputation, staff productivity, and operational efficiency.
  • Trained new staff on correct procedures, compliance requirements, and performance strategies.
  • Controlled cash and credit card payment transactions at front desk to successfully reduce errors.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Handled tasks and responsibilities for front office employees during periods of understaffing.
  • Prepared weekly employee work schedules to meet operational needs.
  • Checked guests in out of hotel, made reservations, and processed payments.

Front Office Supervisor

Hilton
04.2015 - 07.2017
  • Oversaw front desk operations with eye for hotel reputation, staff productivity, and operational efficiency.
  • Scheduled and assigned daily work and activities for team members.
  • Trained new staff on correct procedures, compliance requirements, and performance strategies.
  • Resolved guest issues with rooms or reservations with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Created lasting relationships with guests that built loyalty and drove hotel revenue.
  • Collaborated with team members to handle guest requirements from check-in through check-out.
  • Coordinated with room service, housekeeping, maintenance, and security to meet all guest needs.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.

Skills

  • Human Resources Operations - HR Strategy
  • Learning Strategies
  • Service-Orientation
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Onboarding, Training and Development
  • Microsoft Excel, Office, PowerPoint, OneNote & Outlook
  • Mentoring
  • Compliance
  • Payroll Completion
  • Benefits Programs
  • Employee Engagement Strategies
  • Policy Making and Enforcement

Accomplishments

  • Spirit of Blue Energy Award Winner
  • Commitment Award - Leader of the Quarter (Hilton)
  • Leader of the Quarter (GWL)
  • IGNITE Certificate Recipient
  • ELEVATE 1&2 Certificate Recipient

Affiliations

  • Arizona Hospitality Human Resources Associations - Secretary
  • Serbian Orthodox Church

Languages

Serbian
Native or Bilingual
Croatian
Professional Working
Macedonian
Elementary

Timeline

Training Manager

CVS Pharmacy
06.2021 - 10.2021

Human Resources Manager

Great Wolf Lodge Resort
04.2021 - Current

Operations Manager

CVS Pharmacy
10.2020 - 04.2021

Senior Human Resources Business Partner

Robot-O Logistics LLC
07.2020 - 03.2021

Shift Supervisor

CVS Pharmacy
03.2020 - 06.2020

Human Resources Manager

Hilton
11.2018 - 03.2020

Front Desk Manager

Hilton
07.2017 - 11.2018

Front Office Supervisor

Hilton
04.2015 - 07.2017
Jasmina Alilovic