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Katrice Allen

Birmingham,AL

Summary

Resourceful Human Resources Manager offers employee relations and business management expertise paired with first-rate communication and problem-solving abilities. Strategic and well-rounded professional seasoned in managing and overseeing various aspects of HR. Commended for building trusting relationships within organization to support business needs. Highly-focused and ambitious Human Resources Manager bringing [Number]+ years management experience with extensive customer service, public relations and philanthropic background. Astute and proactive problem-solver possessing elevated business and operations acumen honed through progressive career history, diverse industries knowledge and accomplished education. Talented in key HR functions, spanning employee hiring, training, development and retention-promoting relationship building.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Manager

Bessemer Housing Authority
Bessemer, AL
07.2020 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between management and staff by conducting regular meetings to discuss concerns or suggestions.
  • Developed hiring and recruitment policies to drive transparent and fair hiring process for selecting candidates on basis of merit and relevance with job.
  • Prepared presentations to company executives regarding employee performance and retention trends.
  • Compiled reports to provide management with accurate information and comply with policies and procedures.
  • Created job postings, tracked applicants and maintained applicant database.
  • Evaluated current HR processes and recommended changes when necessary to improve efficiency.
  • Managed delivery of customer-focused HR services to company to increase hire rate and reduce churn.
  • Provided HR consultation services to leadership and department heads.
  • Developed employee orientation and training programs for new hires.
  • Handled employee discipline and termination to address policy infractions.
  • Aligned HR policies with federal and local regulations.
  • Created and implemented employee retention strategies.
  • Developed and implemented recruitment strategies to attract qualified candidates.
  • Conducted employee performance reviews and implemented corrective actions to increase productivity.
  • Launched wellness plans to reduce stress, boost morale and increase productivity.
  • Implemented organizational change initiatives effectively while minimizing disruption in operations.
  • Managed full-cycle human resource operational activities to maximize HR employee performance.
  • Initiated employee evaluation process and recommended policy changes to help staff progress toward desired readiness goals.
  • Directed HR programs, policies and processes to improve operational efficiency.

HRIS AA-OFFCP Analyst

Ogletree Deakins
Birmingham, AL
2019 - 2020

· Assisted in the development of HRIS-related metrics, analysis, and presentations

· Acted as HR liaison to prepare reports, including formula statements, to calculate adverse impact and multi-year trend analysis and provide recommendations to AA/OFFCP Attorneys

· Utilized HRIS AA Planner System to develop and analyze reports such as: headcount, turnover, hiring trends, promotions, compensation, etc.

· Compiled, validated, and synthesized employment and compensation-related data from multiple sources, workbooks, and/or spreadsheets

· Analyzed annual and semi-annual Affirmative Action Plans for clients and assist with identifying goals for improving Job Groups (EEOC) efforts

· Worked efficiently with data sets (varying sizes from small to very large) in Microsoft Excel, including generating pivot tables and utilizing formulas

· Researched data sources as applicable to project needs (e.g., Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Census, etc.)

· Knowledge of Federal guidelines working within EEOC/OFCCP/Affirmative Action and applicant flow for companies

· Assisted AA Attorneys to ensure compliance with OFCCP regulations including the preparation and oversight of Affirmative Action Plans, diversity recruiting goals for clients, and responses to OFCCP audits and reviews

· Evaluated existing processes and procedures to identify, determine and address data gaps and lead necessary compliance initiatives

· Created and prepare compliance reports

· Communicated effectively with colleagues and clients

· Knowledge of Federal guidelines working within EEOC/OFCCP/Affirmative Action and applicant flow for companies

· Assisted AA Attorneys to ensure compliance with OFCCP regulations including the preparation and oversight of Affirmative Action Plans, diversity recruiting goals for clients, and responses to OFCCP audits and reviews

· Evaluated existing processes and procedures to identify, determine and address data gaps and lead necessary compliance initiatives

· Created and prepare compliance reports

· Communicated effectively with colleagues and clients

Senior Reporting Analyst

Avenu Insights & Analytics
Homewood, AL
2018 - 2019

· Analyzation of sales tax and business license sales from various jurisdictions and municipalities

· Forecast of multi-year revenues and comprehensive analysis of sales tax increases

· Participated in committee meetings and project teams to stay abreast of changes in the line of business

  • Worked closely with management on the implementation and use of sales analysis
  • Provided budgeting/forecasting data to upper management, internal departments, and clients

· Review of the Reconciliation of Financial accounts and statements for accuracy

· Provided analytical support to Compliance, Revenue, Project Management and DRE departments to better promote our products and services for desired results to the clients

· Prepared daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting related to Local Government, Businesses, and Communities

· Created and format special reports as requested

· Improved Client online reporting by providing CRP trainings to the jurisdictions

· Enhanced 260 end-of-month reconciliation/disbursement reports through streamlining processes for inefficiencies

PWM Quality Assurance Analyst

Regions Corp. Office
Birmingham, AL
2014 - 2018
  • Assisted management with creating policies, procedures, and practices for the Private Wealth Department
  • Collected, analyzed, and created reports from data, which was used for forecasting

· Participated in committee meetings and project teams to stay abreast of changes in the line of business

· Identified matters of non-compliance

· Reviewed Financial accounts and statements for accuracy

· Collected and analyzed data to detect fraud and asset inconsistencies

· Prepared detailed reports on audit findings on a daily/ weekly/monthly/ quarterly/ annual basis

· Increased the approval process of Trust Risk Forms, Incoming High Risk Wires, and Identity World Checks for PWM clients

· Piloted the Pledge Trust Accounts and progressively decreased non-compliance with asset memo and collateral findings

· Conducted presentations for PWM On Call meetings

Human Resources Coordinator

Colonial Properties Trust
Homewood, AL
2011 - 2013
  • Conducted New Hire multifamily training

· Build training reports

· Managed monthly random drug screenings

· Mandated various training webinars

· Compiled HR & Training Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

· Created and distributed various reports

· Processed ADP Invoices

· Processed Ultimate and Grace Hill Invoices

· Maintained team member training records

  • Established, updated, and communicated training schedules
  • Published CLP weekly newsletter

· Reviewed, tracked & distributed Mystery Shopping Reports weekly

· Increased the completion of required Government trainings such as Preventing Sexual Harassment and Fair Housing by over communicating and frequently distributing training exceptional reports to management

· Enhanced the shopping report compliance form/database for the VPs and RVPs to better view team members’ shop records

HR Assistant/Interim HR Generalist

The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District
Birmingham, AL
2007 - 2011

· Processed, verified, and maintained personnel related documentation, including staffing, recruitment, training, grievances, performance appraisals, classifications, and employee leave of absences

· Explained company personnel policies, benefits, and procedures to employees and job applicants

· Coordinated the placement employees

· Recorded and tracked employee information

· Prepared monthly reports of all personnel activities

· Processed and reviewed employment applications to evaluate qualifications and eligibility of applicants

· Worked closely with Payroll Department to ensure salary/pay grades were correct

· Tracked and recorded changes made to the HABD Policy Manual

· Administered tuition assistance program

· Arranged for advertising of posting of job vacancies

· Assisted in with New Employee Orientation

· Answered questions regarding examinations, eligibility, salaries, benefits, and other pertinent information

  • Conducted and assisted with different programs and campaigns such as the Employee Recognition program, United Way Campaign, and Wellness Fair programs

· Coordinated and assisted with various company events such as Annual Employee Recognition Program, United Way Campaigns, Benefits Fair, Economic Summit, and Annual Christmas Charity Event

· Assisted in researching, compiling, and reporting compensation data

· Assisted the Director with benefit reports and plans such as Blue Cross/Blue Shield,

Nation Wide Retirement, Delta Dental, Worker’s Compensation, FMLA

· Coordinated Housing Tele-Video Network (HTVN) Trainings

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

Strayer University
Birmingham, AL
06-2010

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
06-1999

Skills

  • Dispute Mediation
  • Benefits Administration
  • Risk Management
  • Performance Assessment
  • Legal Compliance
  • Succession Planning
  • Employee Handbook Development
  • Labor Relations
  • Payroll Administration
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Organizational Development
  • Leadership Development
  • Corrective Action Planning
  • Compensation Structuring
  • Employee Relations
  • Employee Onboarding
  • New Employee Orientation
  • Job Analysis
  • Performance Appraisal
  • Compliance
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Career Development
  • Training Development
  • Onboarding and Orientation
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Internal Communications
  • Compensation and Benefits
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • Microsoft Office and Docusign
  • Employee Retention
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Benefits Programs
  • Human Resources Operations
  • Personnel Information Systems
  • Exit Interviews

Affiliations

  • Avid participant of Autistic Society
  • Recipient of Employee of the Month

Timeline

Human Resources Manager

Bessemer Housing Authority
07.2020 - Current

HRIS AA-OFFCP Analyst

Ogletree Deakins
2019 - 2020

Senior Reporting Analyst

Avenu Insights & Analytics
2018 - 2019

PWM Quality Assurance Analyst

Regions Corp. Office
2014 - 2018

Human Resources Coordinator

Colonial Properties Trust
2011 - 2013

HR Assistant/Interim HR Generalist

The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District
2007 - 2011

MBA - Human Resources Management

Strayer University

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Katrice Allen