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Norma Martinez

Oceanside,NY

Summary

Dynamic HR Partner with a proven track record at Amazon, adept in leveraging Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion initiatives and strategic analysis to enhance workforce dynamics. Spearheaded the Glamazon Affinity Group, boosting positive engagement by 43.33%. Skilled in HRIS systems and fostering employee relations, I excel in transforming challenges into actionable solutions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Human Resources Partner- LDJ5

Amazon
Staten Island, NY
01.2024 - Current
  • Use data and metrics to identify trends, anticipate business needs and develop action plans, including attendance and attrition
  • Collaborate with multiple levels of the organization ranging from front-line employees to senior leaders
  • Support employee queries and along with routine standard work around employee onboarding, performance management, engagement processes and benefits services
  • Served as the primary POC for DEI & community engagement initiatives for LDJ5, fostering inclusivity, promoting cultural awareness, and spearheading collaborative efforts to strengthen relationships with local communities
  • Mentored team members to further career development, created action plans to drive growth and coached employees to prevent performance based corrective action
  • Coordinates and leads investigations into claims of unfair termination, harassment, sexual harassment, policy violations, bullying and intimidation, favoritism, workplace violence, theft, and safety

Human Resources Partner- ACY8

Amazon
Burlington, NJ
01.2023 - Current
  • DEI Advocate: Launched ACY8 Glamazon Affinity Group chapter to encourage and celebrate Amazon’s diverse working force
  • This chapter offer employees of various backgrounds an outlet for their voice while also giving opportunities for regional outreach via donations and volunteering
  • Work Force Staffing: Planning for Attrition and Attendance for site in partnership with HQ and Senior Operational Management
  • Investigator: Lead investigations into employee actions in a cycle that included Seek to Understands, keeping records of case progress and interviews, and delivering difficult conversations and policy actions
  • Engagement: Relaunched the VOA broad at ACY8
  • I increased the positive comments by 43.33% within the first week, while the negative comments decreased by 13.33%
  • This demonstrates the impact of my efforts in addressing the concerns and creating a more positive atmosphere
  • Team Developer: Partnered with Operations in order to facilitate the growth and promotion of team members

Mechanic (91S)

U.S. ARMY
Vilseck, Germany
01.2013 - 01.2019
  • Directed the day-to-day operations in the service and maintenance of U.S
  • Army vehicles including supervision of a group of 55 soldiers and the service, maintenance, and repair of approximately 40 vehicles
  • Maintained a 98% readiness rate at all times
  • Developed and implemented a program for refundable parts that resulted in more than 30% savings
  • Over time this program will save the Army millions of dollars
  • Provided strategic analysis of operational processes and implemented Standard Operating Procedures and process improvements/changes that improved efficiencies, streamlined processes, and ultimately saved money

Education

Bachelor of Economics -

California STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO
Fresno
01.2022

Associates of Arts - General Studies

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Vilseck
01.2017

Skills

  • Expertise in MS Office Applications
  • Employee Relations
  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
  • Strategic Analysis
  • Planning and Implementation
  • Effective Self-Organization
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Training and Development
  • Strategic Decision Making
  • HRIS systems

Certification

Certificate 101 Gender Identity

Wicklander-Zulawski

Awards

  • Army Achievement Medal (awarded 4)
  • Army Good Conduct Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Army Service Ribbon
  • Overseas Service Ribbon

Volunteeringandprograms

  • Representative, U.S. Army Boss Program, Vilseck, Germany
  • Student Volunteer, Westwego Fire Department
  • Glamazon VP, ACY8 Affinity Group

Timeline

Human Resources Partner- LDJ5

Amazon
01.2024 - Current

Human Resources Partner- ACY8

Amazon
01.2023 - Current

Mechanic (91S)

U.S. ARMY
01.2013 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Economics -

California STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO

Associates of Arts - General Studies

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Norma Martinez