Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Human Resources Specialist
Office of Personnel Management
Norfolk, Virginia
03.2021 - 01.2025
Analyzed job descriptions and determined recruitment plan, timeline and advertising efforts to fill positions.
Developed metrics and reports to analyze HR effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
Developed and implemented new employee onboarding process.
Maintained confidential personnel files in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Maintained current knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action guidelines and laws.
Coordinated training and development programs to enhance employee skills and support career growth.
Prepared or maintained employment records using human resources management system software.
Advised management on organizing, preparing or implementing recruiting or retention programs.
Managed applicant tracking system to ensure accurate records of applicants and employees are maintained.
Maintained human resources records by processing applications and resumes.
Searched for qualified job candidates using computer databases, media advertisements or employee referrals.
Assisted candidates with application processes by answering questions about application, performing background checks, providing I-9 forms and handling drug screening paperwork.
Drafted offer letters and employment contracts according to company guidelines.
Provided essential support to address individual HR needs of employees.
Safeguarded human resource information, maintaining employee confidence and protecting operations.
Established and generated various reports to verify HR compliance.
Interpreted and explained human resources policies, procedures or regulations.
Managed recruitment processes, including job postings, candidate screening, and interviews, ensuring timely and efficient hiring.
Worked cross-functionally to optimize efficiency and execute on HR business processes.
Supported workforce planning and staffing strategies to align with organizational goals and objectives.
Reviewed job descriptions, identified necessary changes and updated accordingly.
Developed or implemented recruiting strategies to meet current or anticipated staffing needs.
Analyzed workforce data to develop strategies that address recruitment needs.
Assisted with recruitment initiatives by interviewing and talent sourcing.
Selected qualified job applicants or referred to managers to make hiring recommendations.
Hired employees and processed hiring-related paperwork.
Informed job applicants of duties and responsibilities, compensation, and benefits.
Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Human Resources Specialist
Department of Navy
Portsmouth, VA
10.2017 - 03.2021
Analyzed job descriptions and determined recruitment plan, timeline and advertising efforts to fill positions.
Collaborated with HRBP to develop and execute human resources strategies, enabling business objectives.
Maintained confidential personnel files in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Prepared or maintained employment records using human resources management system software.
Maintained human resources records by processing applications and resumes.
Searched for qualified job candidates using computer databases, media advertisements or employee referrals.
Assisted candidates with application processes by answering questions about application, performing background checks, providing I-9 forms and handling drug screening paperwork.
Drafted offer letters and employment contracts according to company guidelines.
Provided essential support to address individual HR needs of employees.
Safeguarded human resource information, maintaining employee confidence and protecting operations.
Established and generated various reports to verify HR compliance.
Maintained employee records in compliance with federal and state laws, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Interpreted and explained human resources policies, procedures or regulations.
Established and maintained trusted relationships around organization to optimize business and employee experience.
Managed recruitment processes, including job postings, candidate screening, and interviews, ensuring timely and efficient hiring.
Supported workforce planning and staffing strategies to align with organizational goals and objectives.
Reviewed job descriptions, identified necessary changes and updated accordingly.
Developed or implemented recruiting strategies to meet current or anticipated staffing needs.
Identified opportunities to improve HR programs and proposed solutions to increase efficiencies.
Selected qualified job applicants or referred to managers to make hiring recommendations.
Informed job applicants of duties and responsibilities, compensation, and benefits.
Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Combat Medic (68W)
United States Army
Fort Drum, New York
08.2009 - 11.2010
Explained medical terminology in non-complex terms o patients.
Developed plans for medical support of training exercises involving large numbers of personnel.
Managed medical logistics by ordering supplies from vendors based on estimated need for upcoming missions or exercises.
Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
Inserted IVs and administered oral and injectable medications.
Conducted routine medical screenings and physical examinations to ensure unit readiness.
Administered emergency medical treatment to injured personnel in both training and combat environments.
Assessed and treated acute illnesses, injuries, and wounds while providing emergency care to patients in the field.
Provided vaccine shots and distributed medicine for patients.
Prepared patient blood samples for laboratory analysis and medical diagnosis.
Reported infectious disease cases to appropriate medical authorities.
Calmed patients by carefully explaining each step and remaining composed.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to plan and implement patient care.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
ECPI University
Virginia Beach
03-2026
Some College (No Degree) - Human Resources Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
Skills
Patient care
Interpersonal communication
Regulatory compliance
Team collaboration
Problem-solving aptitude
Professionalism
Attention to detail
Certification
BLS Provider
Timeline
Human Resources Specialist
Office of Personnel Management
03.2021 - 01.2025
Human Resources Specialist
Department of Navy
10.2017 - 03.2021
Combat Medic (68W)
United States Army
08.2009 - 11.2010
Associate of Science - Nursing
ECPI University
Some College (No Degree) - Human Resources Management
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