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Work History
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Certification
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Olivia Ghurab

Dearborn Heights,MI

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with over eight years of diverse experience in human resources and customer service roles. Known as a "jack of all trades," I excel in fast-paced environments and thrive on my ability to think quickly and problem-solve effectively. With three years of HR experience, I have developed strong interpersonal skills and a deep understanding of team dynamics. My background as a waitress for over five years has honed my customer service abilities and enhanced my communication skills. Currently pursuing a nursing degree, I am committed to leveraging my multifaceted skill set and passion for helping others to build a successful career in healthcare.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Human Resources Manager

Goldkine Cannabis, Cityfarms, LLC
Warren, MI
07.2021 - Current
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Adhered to federal and state guidelines and managed payroll and benefits for over 80 employees.
  • Accurately prepared Vensure payroll and tracking data using Timeco and Connect Teams tracking system.
  • Reduced process lags by accurately managing confidential records for staff members.
  • Maintained company compliance with local, state and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
  • Monitored and handled employee claims involving performance-based and harassment incidents.
  • Writing policies that comply with local/state ordinance.
  • Worked with managers to achieve compliance with organizational policies, providing clarifying information and recommending necessary changes.
  • Provided guidance on policies and procedures to harmonize responses, provide appropriate investigation actions and reach resolution of grievances.
  • Briefed new hires on essential job information, such as company policies, employment benefits and job duties.
  • Educated management on successful policy implementation and enforcement actions to prevent employee legal entanglements.
  • Maintained optimal staffing levels by tracking vacancies and initiating recruitment and interview processes to identify qualified candidates through Indeed, Vensure Tracking and Ziprecrutier.
  • Evaluated training program success and presented strategic improvement recommendations to upper management for propagation and all moving departments.
  • Implemented performance review and motivational strategies to elevate HR results.
  • Coordinated with senior leadership and handled managerial needs by implementing fresh solutions.
  • Created and implemented Connect Teams, a compliance systems and auditing process through automation that features scheduling, timekeeping, forms, onboarding, courses, tests, Etc.
  • Enhanced team workflows and employee job satisfaction by coordinating communication between managers and employees.
  • Reduced workers' compensation claims by instituting corporate safety training program.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information as well as calling and collecting payment from customers.

Propagation Manager

Goldkine Cannabis, Cityfarm, LLC
Warren, MI
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Technical leadership and guidance to team members to ensure daily work, productivity, and quality goals are met.
  • Ensure effective and appropriate communication with team members to increase team unity and operative flow.
  • Bring any and all safety, security, and plant health concerns forward to proper management.
  • Training Propagation team, to effectively maintain good health of mother plants, clones, and vegetation production.
  • Responsible for prioritization, completion, and documentation of all tasks performed.
  • Must maintain supervision to ensure all work is being done correctly and efficiently with our SOPs.
  • Responsible for all plant movement, logging, and reporting METRC plant tag movement in accordance with the compliance department.
  • Facilitating the work of the Propagation team, by providing answers to questions, as well as providing them with the tools and resources they need to perform their tasks.
  • Maintain thorough, consistent, and professional communication with other Production sub-departments as necessary to achieve company tasks.
  • Supporting the organizing and securing of all METRC tags.
  • Creating package METRC tags.
  • METRC Harvest
  • Creating Maps for Flower rooms / Future flower rooms and all of Propagation.
  • Clear understanding of workflow throughout the cultivation areas.
  • Cleaning and maintaining all areas, equipment, and material throughout the cultivation.
  • Monitor and report any noticeable environmental or plant health concerns.
  • Contribute to instructed cleaning, sanitizing, and organization in the work area.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.

Waitress Supervisor

Sals Pizza & Cafe
Dearborn, MI
03.2017 - 11.2020
  • Supervised waitstaff to ensure quality customer service and satisfaction.
  • Created daily shift schedules for waitstaff according to business needs.
  • Verified accuracy of orders before delivery by checking presentation of dishes against menu descriptions.
  • Checked stock levels throughout the day to ensure adequate supplies were available at all times.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including setting up dining areas, restocking shelves, cleaning kitchen equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI

Skills

  • Payroll Management
  • Payroll Processing
  • Employee Handbook Development
  • Health and Safety Programs
  • Accident Investigation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Compensation and Benefits Administration
  • Performance Management Systems
  • Confidential Document Control
  • Recruiting and Interviewing
  • Hiring and Firing
  • Onboarding, Training and Development
  • Human Resources Operations
  • Employee Feedback and Recognition
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Relationship Building
  • Propagation
  • PPE Compliance
  • Google Workspace
  • Teambuilding
  • Self-Motivated
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Excellent Communication
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Certification

  • CPR/AED

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Human Resources Manager

Goldkine Cannabis, Cityfarms, LLC
07.2021 - Current

Propagation Manager

Goldkine Cannabis, Cityfarm, LLC
10.2020 - 07.2021

Waitress Supervisor

Sals Pizza & Cafe
03.2017 - 11.2020

High School Diploma -

Henry Ford College
Olivia Ghurab