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Kandise Beard

Channahon,USA

Summary

Human Resources professional with robust experience in talent acquisition, employee relations, and performance management. Proven track record of fostering strong team collaboration and driving results through strategic initiatives. Skilled in conflict resolution, training and development, and organizational development. Adaptable and reliable, ensuring alignment with evolving business needs.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Manager

CJ Logistics America
02.2024 - Current
  • Managed employee relations issues professionally, resolving conflicts efficiently while maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Maintained accurate HR records in compliance with applicable laws, ensuring efficient data retrieval when required.
  • Conducted thorough internal investigations, addressing employee concerns with fairness and transparency.
  • Maintained payroll and benefits for employees in various locations, minimizing financial discrepancies through detailed program management.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to align HR initiatives with overall business goals and objectives.
  • Maintained company compliance with local, state, and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
  • Facilitated onboarding sessions and on-the-job training for new hires bolstering position knowledge and skillset.
  • Motivated employees through special events and incentive programs.
  • Led HR support during a building closure, coordinating employee communications, managing redeployment and offboarding processes, and ensuring compliance with all relevant labor laws and company policies.

Human Resources Coordinator

Menards Inc
08.2017 - 02.2024
  • Organized and facilitated interview sessions for job openings.
  • Facilitated onboarding sessions to familiarize new hires with store policies and operational standards.
  • Maintain and update complete records for all personnel, including I-9 documents, records management, attendance, absenteeism, performance, pay-slips, and timesheets.
  • Manage succession planning to keep organization efficient in promoting talent from within and filling key vacancies.
  • Improve employee morale and reduced turnover with regular appreciation events.
  • Counseled managers and employees regarding company policies, procedures and workplace issues.
  • Provide guidance to managers and employees on talent management, payroll, FMLA and benefits.

1st Assistant Front End Manager

Menards Inc
01.2004 - 08.2017
  • Supervised Cashiers and Courtesy Patrol Team Members.
  • Set up and broke down cash drawers daily, including counting funds, identifying total discrepancies, and resolving problems with cashiers.
  • Trained cashiers on store policies and performance standards to maintain optimal guest service levels.
  • Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service and remedied issues promptly and effectively.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

University of Phoenix
Schaumburg, IL
06.2018

Skills

  • Human Resources Management
  • LOA, FMLA, and workers' compensation
  • Performance evaluations
  • Payroll expertise
  • New employee orientation
  • Talent management
  • Recruitment
  • Personnel engagement
  • HR policies and procedures
  • Employee relations
  • Microsoft office proficiency
  • Records management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Corrective action planning
  • Legal compliance
  • Employee retention
  • Exit interviews
  • Unemployment claims management

Timeline

Human Resources Manager

CJ Logistics America
02.2024 - Current

Human Resources Coordinator

Menards Inc
08.2017 - 02.2024

1st Assistant Front End Manager

Menards Inc
01.2004 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

University of Phoenix
Kandise Beard