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Karla Perry

Honolulu,HI

Summary

Highly-effective Human Resources Manager delivering successful strategies for maximizing personnel retention and productivity. Knowledgeable medical industry compliance.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Manager III

City And County Of Honolulu
07.2014 - Current
  • Oversee operations of a medical office for the City and County of Honolulu.
  • Oversee operations of the DUI blood alcohol enforcement program for the all counties in the State of Hawaii.
  • 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.
  • Implemented performance reviews and motivational strategies to elevate HR team results.
  • Facilitated onboarding sessions and on-the-job training for new hires, bolstering employee job position knowledge and skillset.
  • Collaborate with physicians in house as well as outside to clear physicals for the city workers.
  • Continue coverage of medical staff to include: blood draws, administration of TB skin tests, manual blood pressure readings, vision testing, hearing testing, 12-lead EKGs, pulmonary function tests, urinalysis and collect pre-employment drug screens.

Medical Technologist Generalist

City And County Of Honolulu
08.2004 - 06.2014
  • Perform pre-physical testing to include: blood draws, administration of TB skin tests, manual blood pressure readings, vision testing, hearing testing, 12-lead EKGs, pulmonary function tests, urinalysis and collect pre-employment drug screens.
  • Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
  • Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
  • Trained and oriented new medical technologists to perform and interpret tests.
  • Identified patient and labeled specimens with correct information to protect patient from adverse errors.
  • Maintained required laboratory supplies inventory, and verified viability of supplies prior to use.
  • Operated, calibrated, and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
  • Completed specimen collection and analysis while complying with OSHA, Universal Precautions, and quality assurance policies.
  • Participated in essential quality improvement programs to maintain accurate and timely laboratory testing and meet customer needs.
  • Utilized microscopy and spectrophotometry following procedures for accurate results.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

University of Hawaii At Manoa
Honolulu, HI
05.1997

Skills

  • Accurate Records and Reports
  • Compliance
  • Employee Support
  • HR Guidance
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • File and Records Management
  • Policy Making and Enforcement
  • Employee Appraisals
  • Health and Safety Programs

Timeline

Human Resources Manager III

City And County Of Honolulu
07.2014 - Current

Medical Technologist Generalist

City And County Of Honolulu
08.2004 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

University of Hawaii At Manoa
Karla Perry