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Melissa Viles

Grand Rapids

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Recruiting Manager

Talent Strategy
08.2023 - Current
  • Improved recruitment efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative sourcing strategies.
  • Reduced time-to-fill for open positions by establishing relationships with passive candidates and nurturing talent communities.
  • Optimized applicant tracking system to streamline recruitment workflow, resulting in improved productivity levels.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for recruitment team members, providing constructive feedback and support for professional development goals.
  • Measured and reported on recruitment metrics to track successes and failures of recruitment efforts and identify areas for improvement.
  • Managed applicant tracking systems to keep recruitment processes organized.
  • Developed strong candidate pipelines by leveraging social media, job boards, and networking events.

Recruiting Manager/Payroll Manager

Tall Brown Dog
06.2018 - 07.2023
  • Recruited top talent to maximize profitability.
  • Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training for new employees.
  • Accurately process weekly payroll for 2,000 + employees.
  • Developed and implemented payroll procedures and policies to determine compliance with regulations.
  • Respond to employee inquiries to provide assistance with payroll-related questions.
  • Process payroll garnishments such as tax liens and child support.
  • Successfully implemented a new ATS and trained all internal staff on the processes.
  • Prepared and mentored all internal staff for the Certified Staffing Professional exam through the American Staffing Association.

Recruiting Manager

Solutions (Acquired By Tall Brown Dog)
06.2003 - 06.2018
  • Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
  • Devised hiring and recruitment policies.
  • Developed comprehensive process for new hires and reviewed new hire productivity, optimizing onboarding effectiveness.
  • Fostered a positive work environment through comprehensive employee relations program.
  • Processed Workman's Compensation claims.
  • Analyzed and processed all incoming Unemployment Claims.
  • Provided high level customer service to both internal and external customers.
  • Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI

Skills

  • New Hire Processing
  • Payroll Processing
  • Resolving Discrepancies
  • Employee Training
  • Conflict Management
  • Company Policy Adherence

Timeline

Recruiting Manager

Talent Strategy
08.2023 - Current

Recruiting Manager/Payroll Manager

Tall Brown Dog
06.2018 - 07.2023

Recruiting Manager

Solutions (Acquired By Tall Brown Dog)
06.2003 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

Davenport University
Melissa Viles