Kendall Lard
Cleveland
Summary
- Human Resources professional with 3 years of experience. A strong focus on Payroll and Benefits. Skilled in recruitment, employee relations, and benefits administration. Reliable and adaptable, capable of managing changing needs and priorities. Effective communication and problem-solving abilities, ensuring positive workplace environment and efficient HR operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Human Resource Administrator
Nothing Bundt Cakes
02.2022 - Current
- Managed and maintained employee records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
- Administered benefits programs, including enrollment, changes, and terminations
- Coordinated new hire onboarding activities, including orientation sessions and paperwork completion
- Conducted exit interviews to gather feedback from departing employees for continuous improvement purposes
- Supported payroll processing by verifying timekeeping records for accuracy before submission to finance department
- Participated in job fairs or career events to promote the organization's employer brand and attract potential candidates
- Maintained compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws through regular policy reviews
- Assisted in the recruitment process by screening resumes and conducting initial phone interviews
- Responded to employee inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, and benefits programs
- Maintained knowledge of current employment laws and regulations to ensure compliance in all HR practices
- Collaborated with management to address performance issues through coaching, counseling, or disciplinary actions when necessary
Bakery Associate
Nothing Bundt Cakes
12.2019 - Current
- Introduce walk-in guests to our bakery and our products with a guest tour
- Keep case in retail area stocked with Bundtlets, 8", and 10" cakes, and back-up sample trays
- Fold cake boxes
- Assist guests with walk-in orders while using creative celebration solutions
- Suggest balloon sales, show retail items, and up-sell with candles and cards
- Assist guests placing phone orders
- Give cake presentations while performing quality control tests
- Operate & balance point of sale (POS) with accuracy and efficiency
- Gather guest email addresses for our eClub
- Maintaining a strong knowledge of NbC's products, prices, and promotions
- Keep retail area clean, swept, and neatly merchandised
- Dust all retail surfaces, including all counter tops, and POS stations
- Perform duties assigned by Crafting department such as fluffing bows and making design pieces
- Assist other departments as necessary
Human Resources Specialist Intern
OhioGuidestone
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Work with Talent Acquisition Team on recruiting projects and company programs
- Assisted HR team in the recruitment and selection process, including posting job openings, reviewing resumes, and scheduling interviews
- Coordinated new hire onboarding process, including conducting orientation sessions and preparing necessary paperwork
- Collaborated with hiring managers to create detailed job descriptions that accurately reflected position requirements
- Conducted background checks on potential candidates to ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements
- Updated job postings on various job boards or career websites to attract qualified candidates for open positions
Crew Member
Chipotle Mexican Grill
04.2019 - 12.2019
- Started as a crew member worker the line, now I work both positions of line and cashier
- Very accountable and respectful
- Welcomed all customers
- Took customer orders
- Ran the cash register
- Responsible for answering the phone
Team Sports Sales Associate
Cleveland Indians
07.2018 - 10.2018
- Greeted customer
- Offered knowledge about sports apparel
- Entered customer information into the computer
- Received and filed online orders
- Completed transactions on register
Education
Bachelor's degree - Human Resources
Notre Dame College
South Euclid, OH12.2022
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Employee relations
- Benefits administration
- Guest Services
- Benefits Administration
- Human Resources Management
- Payroll administration
- HR recordkeeping
- Recruitment and selection
- Training and mentoring
- Project management
- Document management
- Workers' compensation
Timeline
Human Resources Specialist Intern
OhioGuidestone
06.2022 - 09.2022
Human Resource Administrator
Nothing Bundt Cakes
02.2022 - Current
Bakery Associate
Nothing Bundt Cakes
12.2019 - Current
Crew Member
Chipotle Mexican Grill
04.2019 - 12.2019
Team Sports Sales Associate
Cleveland Indians
07.2018 - 10.2018
Bachelor's degree - Human Resources
Notre Dame College
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