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Makalia M Murphy

HR Specialist
Little Rock

Summary

Dynamic Human Resource Specialist with a proven track record in the U.S. Army, adept at implementing policies and training programs that drive organizational success. Expertise in paperwork verification and employee onboarding enhances team collaboration and operational efficiency. Committed to achieving excellence through strategic leadership, effective communication, and a results-oriented approach. Passionate about cultivating a positive workplace culture that empowers employees and supports organizational goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Personnel Assistant

Little Rock Military Entrance Processing Stations
08.2024 - Current
  • Prepare correspondence in accordance with agency guidelines and regulations.
  • Use personal computers and Military Entrance Processing Station unique software programs to code and transcribed data from numerous source documents.
  • Reviewed applicant records to ensure compliance with military service document requirements.
  • Assemble documents in accordance with specific military service requirements.

Human Resource Specialist

U.S. Army
05.2019 - Current
  • Directs and handles personnel and administrative duties supporting company, battery, troop, and detachments across multiple tiers.
  • Maintains and updates records for officers and enlisted personnel.
  • Drafts and submits award and decoration recommendations using DA Form 638.
  • Manages logistics for promotional activities and ceremonies.
  • Organizes and directs subordinated personnel, provides training and acts as lead instructor in training programs.
  • Interpreted regulations, policies, and standards.

Correctional Officer

Arkansas Department of Corrections
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Monitored and enforced legal and policy standards within correctional institutions.
  • Ensured equitable enforcement of rules within correctional environment.
  • Promoted inmate rehabilitation through strategic and attentive communication.
  • Responded to emergency situations quickly and efficiently to ensure safety for staff and inmates.
  • Supervised inmate activities, including work assignments, meal times, and recreational sessions.
  • Completed ongoing training focused on cultural sensitivity, self-defense tactics, and first aid procedures.
  • Upheld safety, security and discipline by enforcing facility rules and regulations.
  • Facilitated on-the-job training for subordinate staff.

Security Officer

Allied Universal
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Monitored CCTV feeds of building and grounds.
  • Checked personal bags and incoming and outgoing shipments with wands, metal detectors and hands-on inspections.
  • Managed building entrances and exits, manning security stations and preventing unauthorized access.
  • Identified security issues with foot patrols of building and grounds.
  • Logged security activities and prepared operational reports for management.

Front End Team Lead

Walmart
12.2020 - 04.2022
  • Coached and trained new employees procedures and company protocols.
  • Assisted customers with any questions or concerns they had while shopping in store.
  • Performed opening/closing duties as required, including counting cash drawers and preparing deposits.
  • Coached cashiers, courtesy clerks and self-checkout attendants on engagement, check-out procedures and best practices.
  • Coordinated with other departments to facilitate smooth operations throughout entire store environment.
  • Handled escalated customer service issues to provide satisfactory resolutions for all parties involved.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies aimed at improving overall efficiency within front end department.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences

American Public University
West Virginia

Skills

Google Workspace

Training

R3 HR Professional, U.S. Army

WEBSITE, PORTFOLIO AND PROFILES

LinkedIn/Portfolio

Timeline

Personnel Assistant

Little Rock Military Entrance Processing Stations
08.2024 - Current

Correctional Officer

Arkansas Department of Corrections
01.2024 - 08.2024

Security Officer

Allied Universal
04.2022 - 01.2024

Front End Team Lead

Walmart
12.2020 - 04.2022

Human Resource Specialist

U.S. Army
05.2019 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences

American Public University

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