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MELODY FRANK

Manitowoc,WI

Summary

Dynamic HR professional with extensive experience at Watry Industries, excelling in recruitment and employee relations. Proven track record in implementing HRIS and enhancing workforce planning strategies. Skilled in fostering positive employee engagement and adept at managing complex payroll processes. Strong communicator and strategic leader committed to organizational success.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

ROAD AMERICA
Elkhart Lake, WI
11.2018 - 12.2024
  • Oversaw operations of the Customer Service team for incoming and outgoing sales.
  • Oversaw the company website operations.
  • Directed revenue-driving initiatives within ticketing processes.
  • Oversaw agenda and direction for all Board meetings.
  • Managed execution of events efficiently.
  • Administered HR functions ensuring smooth operations across employee categories.

HR Leave Coordinator

MASTERS GALLERY FOODS
Plymouth, WI
01.2017 - 01.2018

Oversaw time off system and policy management.

Oversaw system and policies for FMLA.

Maintain comprehensive job descriptions for plant staff and office personnel.

Managed talent acquisition and onboarding initiatives.

Provided backup support for payroll processing.

Supported initiatives to foster positive employee relations.

Spearheaded HRIS modules' implementation.

Oversaw implementation and regular upkeep of Kronos.

HR Manager

WATRY INDUSTRIES
Sheboygan, WI
01.2016 - 01.2017

Implemented recruitment initiatives.

Developed comprehensive orientation programs.

Maintained accurate job requirements for all roles.

Oversee organization and management of all historical and current HR documents.

Developed employee handbook to align with updated human resource procedures.

Conducted investigations, maintained records, and represented company at hearings for legal adherence.

Manage distribution and facilitation of employee benefits.

Oversee employee safety training, ensuring OSHA300 standards.

Executed detailed internal inquiries into harassment, assault, and accidents.

Sr. HR Professional

NEMSCHOFF CHAIRS
Sheboygan, WI
03.2009 - 12.2014
  • Handled relations with union and non-union workforce.
  • Spearheaded timely execution of payroll updates.
  • Oversaw FMLA, STD, and LOA processes.
  • Administer health programs for employees.
  • Enhanced sourcing strategies to find skilled candidates.
  • Facilitated successful company events focusing on employee engagement.
  • Managed union agreement terms.

Education

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE -

Lakeshore Technical College

Skills

  • Recruiting
  • Screening
  • Interviewing
  • Workforce Planning
  • Temporary Staffing Management
  • Onboarding
  • Training Policy
  • Procedures
  • Safety
  • Benefit design
  • Enrollment
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • FMLA
  • Workers' Compensation
  • HRIS implementation
  • Payroll
  • Compensation planning
  • Union Contract Administration
  • Negotiations
  • Development of procedures
  • Policies
  • Internal investigations
  • Customer Service Management
  • Event Planning
  • Website Management
  • Contract Management
  • Website management
  • Customer service
  • Event coordination
  • HR policy development
  • Employee onboarding
  • Budget management
  • Data analysis
  • Team leadership
  • Payroll administration
  • Communication skills
  • Office administration
  • Customer relations
  • Business administration
  • Training and coaching
  • Payroll processing
  • Human resources
  • Employee training
  • Office management software
  • Organizational skills
  • Contract negotiations
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Staff training
  • Report preparation

References

Provided upon request.

Timeline

Office Manager

ROAD AMERICA
11.2018 - 12.2024

HR Leave Coordinator

MASTERS GALLERY FOODS
01.2017 - 01.2018

HR Manager

WATRY INDUSTRIES
01.2016 - 01.2017

Sr. HR Professional

NEMSCHOFF CHAIRS
03.2009 - 12.2014

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE -

Lakeshore Technical College
MELODY FRANK