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KeMari Bennett

Savannah,GA

Summary

Motivated HR Manager with background overseeing HR policies and procedures while supervising department staff. Expert at directing wide-ranging human resources responsibilities by tackling, prioritizing and delegating tasks to staff. Focus on remaining competitive among industry companies by creating desirable culture and programs. Also looking to become the community manager of a gaming studio one day.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

HR Manager

H&M Company USAInc.
06.2023 - Current
  • Managed employee relations, investigating and resolving conflicts to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Implemented performance management systems, providing constructive feedback and coaching opportunities for employees.
  • Oversaw payroll functions, ensuring accuracy while maintaining strict confidentiality standards for sensitive employee information.
  • Collaborated closely with department heads in executing strategic workforce planning initiatives that aligned human capital resources with company goals.
  • Ensured legal compliance with labor laws by conducting regular audits and updating policies as necessary.
  • 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 employee job position knowledge and skillset.
  • Maintained payroll and benefits for employees in various locations and diminished financial discrepancies through expert program management.

Store Manager

Pacific Sunwear
06.2020 - 06.2023
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.

Payroll & Hiring Admin

Kohl's
04.2018 - 05.2020
  • Improved onboarding experience for new hires, creating a comprehensive orientation program.
  • Oriented newly hired employees by providing company information, facilitating onboarding processes and establishing position-related requirements.
  • Managed interview scheduling, coordinated travel arrangements, and facilitated communication with candidates throughout the hiring process.
  • Developed performance management systems that promoted employee growth and development.
  • Led efforts to establish a strong company culture, emphasizing core values and promoting employee satisfaction throughout the organization.
  • Developed relationships with potential job candidates to promote effective communication throughout hiring processes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Game Design

Full Sail Universtiy
Winter Park, FL
05.2024

Skills

  • HR policies and procedures
  • New Employee Orientation
  • HR processes
  • Retention Strategies
  • Payroll Administration
  • Employee Relations
  • Compensation and benefits
  • Community Engagement
  • Daily Operations Management
  • Conflict handling
  • Online Advertising
  • Social Media Engagement

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved an issue through discord chat channels with the feedback of a unannounced game that I was a tester for which led to better general feedback during the next phase of playtesting.
  • Collaborated with several mid-level streamers in modding their discord servers and twitch chats while also maintaining a great relationship with all of their communities.
  • Main point of contact for any issues the community had within the discord servers or any other chats or forums.

Timeline

HR Manager

H&M Company USAInc.
06.2023 - Current

Store Manager

Pacific Sunwear
06.2020 - 06.2023

Payroll & Hiring Admin

Kohl's
04.2018 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Game Design

Full Sail Universtiy

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