Margaret Davis
Blakely,GA
Summary
Versatile human resources specialist offers recruitment, policy development and office management expertise paired with outstanding multitasking and communication abilities. Goal-oriented professional with several years of comprehensive experience retaining employee relations. Commended for superior performance and consistently going above and beyond to exceed goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Human Resources Specialist
Calhoun State Prison
Morgan, GA
01.2020 - Current
- Analyzed workforce data to develop strategies that address recruitment needs.
- Coordinated benefits administration activities such as enrollments, changes, terminations and transfers.
- Conducted background checks and orientation, coordinating new employee onboarding process.
- Developed incentives to drive employee retention and improve work culture.
Owner
Serenity Living of Blakely
Blakely, GA
01.2016 - Current
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Provided direction and guidance to employees.
Human Resources Officer
Autry State Prison
Pelham, GA
03.2017 - 12.2018
- Developed, implemented and maintained recruitment policies and procedures.
- Conducted orientation sessions for new employees to ensure understanding of company policies and procedures.
- Prepared reports related to personnel activities including hiring, terminations, transfers and promotions.
Mental Health Technician
Laurel Oaks Behavioral Health
Blakely, GA
04.2014 - 04.2017
- Participated in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan further interventions.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, psychiatrists, counselors and nurses to coordinate quality care for each client.
- Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
- Encouraged positive behaviors through rewards systems when appropriate.
Owner/Rental Property Manager
Daniels Insurance
Blakely, GA
08.2008 - 05.2015
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Albany Technical College
Albany, GA01-2004
Skills
- Employee Retention
- HR program development
- Policies implementation
- Project Management
- Talent management
- Personnel engagement
- Employee Supervision
- Office Management
- Bookkeeping
- Administrative Support
- Accounts Receivable
- Financial statement preparation
- Invoice Processing
- Accounts Payable
Certification
- Georgia Department Corrections- Supervison I, II, & lll (2023)
- GBI Training Center- GBI Training Course (2023)
Timeline
Human Resources Specialist
Calhoun State Prison
01.2020 - Current
Human Resources Officer
Autry State Prison
03.2017 - 12.2018
Owner
Serenity Living of Blakely
01.2016 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Laurel Oaks Behavioral Health
04.2014 - 04.2017
Owner/Rental Property Manager
Daniels Insurance
08.2008 - 05.2015
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Albany Technical College
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