Dynamic Human Resources Manager with a proven track record at Augusta Rental Homes, excelling in employee engagement strategies and compliance. Recognized for decisive leadership in implementing wellness programs and enhancing operational efficiency. Adept at talent assessment and fostering a collaborative workplace culture, driving significant improvements in HR processes. Talented hr leader with several-year career overseeing human resources operations, including employee relations, organizational structuring and policy development. Well-versed in benefits administration and legal compliance. Forward-thinking with superior problem-solving, conflict management and organizational skills.
Proactively identified and solved complex recruitment problems impacting employer short- and long-term success. Sorted job applications, vetted candidates and recommended individuals for key positions. Partnered with hiring managers, consulting throughout hiring process to achieve desired results. Educated job applicants of expected job tasks, compensation and benefits to set clear expectations. Developed reports on employee headcount, monthly HR reports and quarterly training reports. Sourced, qualified, and conducted screening interviews with qualified candidates. Attended recruitment events and networked. Managed all aspects of employee life cycle process, including on and off boarding. Completed background checks on potential hires. Set up interviews with employers and qualified applicants. Thoroughly explained employee handbook during new employee orientations. Organized applicant drug tests and obtained results.
Developed and optimized store schedules to meet expected coverage demands and maintain optimal service levels. Arranged inventory in rotation from oldest to newest, moving aging items to customers first to maintain fresh stock. Delegated work to employees based on shift requirements, individual strengths and unique training. Provided excellent customer service and adhered to all standard practices, maximizing sales and minimizing shrinkage. Delivered excellent customer service by greeting and assisting each customer. Managed sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits while performing store opening and closing duties. Interviewed, hired, supervised and trained 5 employees and instituted mentoring program to develop skills, leadership and employee excellence. Contributed to merchandising ideas at team sales meetings. Addressed customer inquiries and resolved complaints.
Managed the day-to-day tactical and long-term strategic activities within the business. Reviewed and approved billing invoices and expense reports. Collected and reported information on competitive activity during presentations. Recruited and hired numerous new staff members throughout the year. Presented company goals and objectives to new principals. Offered feedback to executive-level management on the effectiveness of strategies, selling programs and initiatives. Coached and mentored numerous staff members by offering constructive feedback and taking interest in their long-term career growth. Managed day to day operations including opening and closing a store. Strong P and L analysis and reconciliation. Strong driver in increasing sales year over year.
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