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MATTHEW FREITAS

Boston,MA

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Leaves & Accommodations Assistant

Massport
02.2024 - Current

Provide support in administering leaves of absence and accommodations, adhering to federal (FMLA and ADA) and state (DFML, SNLA, and USERRA) regulatory requirements with consistency.

  • Aid in efficiently processing leave requests, reviewing leave documentation, and assisting in determining approvals and denials.
  • Advise management on regulatory requirements and best practices related to leaves and accommodations, responding to questions and concerns as needed.
  • Process payroll for all employees on continuous leave of absences and worker's compensation weekly with efficiency.

Human Resources Assistant

Massport
08.2022 - 02.2024

Manage administrative and receptionist duties with professionalism for the HR staff along with providing quality customer service and problem-solving methods

  • Prepared new-hire paperwork, administer monthly orientations, and create new employee records.
  • Managed the performance and learning management systems by providing employees with support in aligning employee goals with the company's objectives along with ensuring all employees adhere to compliance regulations.
  • Managed the tuition and transportation reimbursement programs by providing clear communication to employees and processing requests in a timely manner.
  • Conduct employee exit and intake interviews: Coordinate with department managers, schedule appointments, prepare paperwork, and conduct interviews using both fixed-response and open-ended questions.

Volunteer

Greater Lowell YMCA
09.2012 - 06.2016
  • Helped coach the children basketball programs with strong interpersonal communication.
  • Supported engaging events like fundraisers with their families by helping with organization and planning.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on and off the court

Education

Master of Science - Human Resources Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Social Psychology, Criminal Justice

University of Massachusetts
Boston, MA
06.2021

Skills

  • Leave of Absence and Accommodations, Onboarding, Employee Relations, Program Management, Data and Analytics
  • HR Management Software: UKG Workforce Central, Peoplesoft, NEOGOV, Dayforce, Highline, SAP SuccessFactors, PMWeb
  • Languages: English (Native), Brazilian Portuguese (Conversational)

Summary

Reliable Leaves and Accommodations Assistant that is a strong communicator with excellent organizational and time management skills. Efficiently manages multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines. Possesses excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think and act quickly to find creative solutions.

Work Availability

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Timeline

Leaves & Accommodations Assistant

Massport
02.2024 - Current

Human Resources Assistant

Massport
08.2022 - 02.2024

Volunteer

Greater Lowell YMCA
09.2012 - 06.2016

Master of Science - Human Resources Management

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Arts - Social Psychology, Criminal Justice

University of Massachusetts