Josell Gonzalez
Circle Pines,MN
Summary
Dynamic Human Resources professional with over 4 years of experience in personnel management, retention strategies, and deployability coordination in the U.S. Navy. Proven ability to manage multiple HR-related functions, including payroll, facility management, and building infrastructure oversight. Seeking to bring extensive leadership, resource alignment, and compliance expertise to a federal HR role.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Human Resource Director
Naval Base San Diego US Pacific Fleet
San Diego, CA, USA
08.2021 - Current
- Managed deployability coordination for over 1,000 sailors, ensuring readiness compliance and resource alignment
- Developed and implemented retention programs, resulting in a 15% improvement in retention rates
- Connected sailors to essential resources, including financial counseling, mental health services, and career development programs
- Created and delivered training sessions on HR policies, diversity initiatives, and inclusivity programs
Facility Manager
Commander Fleet Activities Okinawa
Japan
03.2018 - 08.2021
- Held multiple roles simultaneously, managing facility operations, building infrastructure, and payroll administration
- Provided strategic support to leadership to ensure operational effectiveness, regulatory compliance, and personnel satisfaction
- Oversaw maintenance and daily operations for several facilities, ensuring compliance with Navy safety and environmental standards
- Implemented preventative maintenance schedules, reducing repair costs by 20%
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely completion of projects
Building Infrastructure Manager
Commander Fleet Activities Okinawa
Japan
03.2018 - 08.2021
- Led inspections, upgrades, and repairs to critical infrastructure to improve operational efficiency
- Conducted risk assessments to ensure structural integrity and safety compliance
- Coordinated with contractors and government agencies to complete infrastructure projects on time and within budget
Senior Payroll Administrator
Commander Fleet Activities Okinawa
Japan
03.2018 - 08.2021
- Managed payroll processing for over 2,000 personnel, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal regulations
- Reduced payroll errors by 20% through process optimization
- Provided advisory support on financial policies and procedures
Education
AA - Psychology
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VASkills
- Human Resources Management
- Retention & Deployability Coordination
- Payroll Administration
- Facility Operations Management
- Infrastructure Oversight
- Employee Engagement & Training
- Regulatory Compliance
- Leadership & Team Development
Timeline
Human Resource Director
Naval Base San Diego US Pacific Fleet
08.2021 - Current
Facility Manager
Commander Fleet Activities Okinawa
03.2018 - 08.2021
Building Infrastructure Manager
Commander Fleet Activities Okinawa
03.2018 - 08.2021
Senior Payroll Administrator
Commander Fleet Activities Okinawa
03.2018 - 08.2021
AA - Psychology
Liberty University