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Education
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Lynnette Crump

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Well-qualified professional with proven success in improving operations and solving problems. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with key decision makers, customers and team members to further company goals. Ready to leverage training and experience to take on new professional challenges.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resource Manager

First Source Worldwide
01.2023 - Current
  • Recruited top talent to maximize profitability
  • Manage approximately 50 emails, and staff inquires per day
  • Administer employee benefit plan, broker and carrier selection, and contract negotiation
  • Optimized payroll processing procedures for accuracy and timeliness using ADP Workforce Now
  • Instructed senior leaders on appropriate employee corrective steps
  • Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members
  • Managed employee relations issues professionally, resolving conflicts efficiently while maintaining confidentiality at all times
  • Analyze trends in compensation and benefits, conduct research and propose competitive compensation to retain and attract talent
  • Implemented performance reviews and motivational strategies to elevate HR team results
  • Developed comprehensive onboarding programs to facilitate smooth integration of new employees into organization.
  • Administer OSHA's safety and risk management requirements

Human Resources Representative

Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission
05.2022 - 01.2023
  • Review and prepare job announcements for Milwaukee Police/Fire and Department of Emergency Communications
  • Determine timelines to facilitate all test administration during selection process
  • Managed over 30 incoming calls, emails, and fax per day
  • Secure subject matter experts to administer oral and performance examinations to determine applicant eligibility
  • Arrange, administer, and grade examinations
  • Process candidates for appointments/promotions, coordination of medical examinations, drug screen tests, background investigations, psychological exams, and administrative appeals
  • Maintain contact with high volume of applicants throughout selection process; provide evaluation feedback and examination results
  • Provide guidance and/or assistance to those who conduct employment interviews, background investigations, medical/psychological exams, and other assessment exercises
  • Assist MPD in reviewing background investigation reports
  • Collaborated with department heads to identify staffing needs and strategize recruitment efforts accordingly
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects

Human Resources Manager

Broadscope Disability Services
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Recruited top talent to maximize profitability
  • Administer employee benefit plan including broker and carrier selection and contract negotiation according to market conditions and budget demands
  • Provide coaching on sensitive/complex issues
  • Managed staff of 27 employees
  • Analyze trends in compensation and benefits; conduct research and propose competitive compensation to retain and attract talent
  • Implemented performance reviews and motivational strategies to elevate staff performance
  • Facilitated onboarding sessions and on-the-job training for new hires, bolstering employee job position knowledge and skillset
  • Managed employee relations issues professionally, resolving conflicts efficiently while maintaining confidentiality at all times
  • Facilitated successful policy implementation and enforcement to maintain legal and operational compliance
  • Optimized payroll processing procedures for accuracy and timeliness using advanced software solutions
  • Maintained accurate HR records in compliance with applicable laws, ensuring efficient data retrieval when required
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations

Human Resources Generalist

Cielo Talent
10.2016 - 10.2018
  • Spearheaded talent acquisition activities for new hires using strategic personnel, staffing, and position management practices
  • Streamlined recruitment process to make it more efficient for leaders and candidates
  • Collaborated with managers to identify and address employee relations issues
  • Managed combination of 50 calls and emails per day
  • Maintain personnel documentation for employee files to include wages and benefits, payroll, performance reviews, disciplinary action, training logs, and other documents
  • Managed talent acquisition process, resulting in improved candidate quality and faster time-to-fill ratios
  • Monitor and update job postings, requisitions, and candidate disposition within ATS
  • Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration
  • Facilitated criminal background check process for new hires.
  • Actively participated in recruitment drives and job fairs representing company's values and vision while attracting qualified candidates

Human Resources Generalist

Columbia St. Mary's
05.2012 - 09.2016
  • Planned and managed recruitment activities, interviews, onboarding, and training for new hires
  • Monitor and update job postings, requisitions, and candidate disposition within ATS
  • Served as liaison between employees and management, addressing concerns or questions to promote open communication and maintain trust
  • Fielded employee inquiries related to insurance, pension plan, vacation, sick leave and employee assistance
  • Conducted thorough investigations into workplace complaints, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism throughout process
  • Conducted performance reviews and provided feedback to managers on employee performance
  • Administered employee benefits programs and assisted with open enrollment
  • Facilitated monthly workshops for 200 plus leaders
  • Improved organizational filing systems for confidential employee records, resulting in improved accessibility and efficiency
  • Met with staff to resolve difficult situations related to performance and conflict management
  • Collaborated with managers to identify and address employee relations issues.

Program Manager

Milwaukee Department of City Development
11.1998 - 12.2009
  • Successfully managed over 3.5 million in annual Federal grant allocations
  • Demonstrated strong writing and presentation skills to develop briefs, memorandums and analytical reports for GDBA and Common Council
  • Provided technical assistance to grant applicants to ensure awarded projects comply with program guidelines
  • Managed application submissions, inquiries, award approval/denials, and reimbursements
  • Enhanced project visibility with regular status updates/site visits, leading to increased stakeholder engagement
  • Increased customer satisfaction through effective communication of program goals and expectations
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring support for program initiatives
  • Conducted comprehensive program evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and recommending actionable solutions
  • Delivered high-quality results by setting performance metrics and monitoring progress against targets
  • Addressed and resolved technical, financial, and operational concerns by working with team members and directors
  • Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate potential barriers to project success
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms that supported budgetary constraints
  • Acted as Commercial Corridor liaison for various Business Improvement Districts

Education

Master of Business Administration -

Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee, WI
12.2020

Bachelor of Science in Business Management -

Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee, WI
06.2016

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • PeopleSoft
  • Kronos
  • Teams
  • JobAps
  • ADP Workforce Now
  • Leadership
  • Talent Management
  • Employee Relations
  • Payroll Processing
  • Benefits Administration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Payroll Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Grant Management
  • Investigating

Timeline

Human Resource Manager - First Source Worldwide
01.2023 - Current
Human Resources Representative - Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission
05.2022 - 01.2023
Human Resources Manager - Broadscope Disability Services
10.2018 - 03.2020
Human Resources Generalist - Cielo Talent
10.2016 - 10.2018
Human Resources Generalist - Columbia St. Mary's
05.2012 - 09.2016
Program Manager - Milwaukee Department of City Development
11.1998 - 12.2009
Cardinal Stritch University - Master of Business Administration,
Cardinal Stritch University - Bachelor of Science in Business Management,
Lynnette Crump