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Mayra Ramirez

Dalton,GA

Summary

Results-oriented HR Recruiter practiced in developing and establishing strategic recruitment strategies and identifying appropriate talent. Offering nine years of comprehensive experience sourcing diverse, high-caliber candidates by maximizing internet resources, social media and referrals. Committed to successfully managing phases of full-cycle recruiting from initial sourcing and screening through offer negotiations and onboarding.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Specialist

Teklas USA
10.2022 - Current
  • Maintained personnel records and statistical data to establish accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Fielded employee inquiries related to insurance, pension plan, vacation, sick leave and employee assistance.
  • Managed payroll processing and benefits to compensate employees for service rendered.
  • Monitored employee attendance and performance, addressing issues in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Reviewed and screened applicant resumes to identify qualified candidates.
  • Developed and coordinated employee training programs to improve productivity and performance.
  • Resolved employee complaints and grievances successfully through mediation and collaboration.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with external vendors, insurance providers and benefits administrators to establish trust and rapport.
  • Analyzed and reported on employee turnover rates to determine root causes and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Administered employee benefits programs and assisted with open enrollment.
  • Planned, monitored and appraised employee work results by training managers to coach and discipline employees.
  • Developed and monitored employee recognition programs.
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.
  • Advertised job opportunities on social media platforms and job boards.
  • Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
  • Assisted with onboarding and orientation of new hires to expedite acclimatization process.
  • Placed advertisements, evaluated applicant credentials, conducted initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
  • Emphasized job benefits and perks to applicants to improve organization's attractiveness.
  • Advised managers on best practices to maintain compliance with applicable laws.
  • Resolved payroll discrepancies quickly and successfully.
  • Provided customer service to employees regarding payroll inquiries and issues.
  • Verified and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.
  • Documented and processed all garnishments for bankruptcies, student loans, and child support orders.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.

Recruiter

M+A Matting
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Evaluated resumes, interviewed, and presented qualified candidates to hiring managers and solicited feedback to refine recruiting strategy.
  • Created and distributed job postings on job boards, corporate career sites and social media networks to increase reach.
  • Provided regular updates to hiring managers and HR staff on recruitment activities and progress.
  • Conducted telephone and in-person interviews to assess candidate experience and qualifications.
  • Partnered with hiring and plant manager to forecast staffing needs reviewing regular attrition rates, new business plans, and potential retirements
  • Assist biweekly conference calls with HRs, HR Manager, and VP of HR
  • Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.
  • Assisted with onboarding and orientation of new hires to expedite acclimatization process.
  • Help create and implement safety plans while ensuring that they are being followed daily
  • Attend safety walks and inspections before or during each project to analyze safety risks
  • Conduct and lead safety audits
  • Maintain documentation of the company's safety procedures, accidents, and related events.
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.

Recruiter

Mohawk Industries
09.2017 - 09.2021
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Advertised job opportunities on social media platforms and job boards.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.
  • Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.
  • Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates and build network.
  • Developed and implemented plans to improve recruitment process.
  • Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
  • Placed advertisements, evaluated applicant credentials, conducted initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to continuously improve recruitment processes and execute as efficiently as possible.
  • Generated and analyzed reports to monitor employee engagement and attrition trends.
  • Worked alongside global business leader to deploy new training strategies.

Site Coordinator

Automation Personnel Services
09.2015 - 09.2017
  • Worked closely with human resources to provide consistent application of personnel policies.
  • Read and interpreted documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.

Customer Service Representative

Belk Inc
06.2011 - 09.2015
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed cash register after end of shift to balance and record accurate transactions.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Management, Human Resources

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Dalton, GA

Skills

  • Compensation and Benefits
  • Microsoft Office
  • Maintain Employment Records
  • Recruitment
  • Onboard New Hires
  • HR Support
  • Payroll and Benefits Administration
  • Orienting New Employees
  • Training and Development
  • Human Resources Services
  • Fluent in both English and Spanish (Reading, Writing, and Oral)

Timeline

Human Resources Specialist

Teklas USA
10.2022 - Current

Recruiter

M+A Matting
09.2021 - 09.2022

Recruiter

Mohawk Industries
09.2017 - 09.2021

Site Coordinator

Automation Personnel Services
09.2015 - 09.2017

Customer Service Representative

Belk Inc
06.2011 - 09.2015

Associate of Science - Business Management, Human Resources

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Mayra Ramirez