Pahola Anaya
Sioux City,IA
Summary
Experienced with recruitment processes and talent acquisition. Utilizes effective communication to build strong candidate relationships. Knowledge of HR best practices ensures optimal hiring outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
HR Recruiter
Michael Foods
Wakefield, NE
02.2025 - Current
- Facilitated job fairs and networking events to enhance employer brand visibility within the industry.
- Managed full-cycle recruiting processes, resulting in successful placements and employee satisfaction.
- Reduced time-to-fill for open positions by implementing targeted recruitment strategies.
- Verified applicant references and employment details.
- Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
HR Assistant
Agropur Ingredients
Wakefield, NE
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
- Updated and maintained employee attendance records.
- Set up orientations and initial training for new employees.
- Assisted with creating employee handbooks and manuals.
- Conducted exit interviews with terminated employees.
- Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
Human Resources Specialist
Monogram Foods
Harlan, IA
07.2021 - 05.2022
- 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.
- Partnered with senior leadership to establish and develop corporate and HR policies and procedures.
- Oversaw and managed hiring process and assisted human resources.
- Maximized team knowledge and productivity by training, monitoring, and directing employees in application of best practices and regulatory protocols.
- Fielded employee inquiries related to insurance, pension plan, vacation, sick leave and employee assistance.
Human Resources Assistant
Monogram Foods
Harlan, IA
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
- Conducted new hire orientation to verify completion of appropriate paperwork, recording information on human resources database.
- Answered and redirected incoming phone calls for office.
- Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
- Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
- Organized new employee orientation schedules for new hires.
- Set up orientations and initial training for new employees.
- Participated in recruitment and selection process for new hires.
- Updated and maintained employee attendance records.
Teller
Telco Triad Community Credit Union
Denison, IA
07.2017 - 01.2019
- Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
- Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
- Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Denison High School
Denison, IA05.2016
Skills
- Payroll Processing
- New Employee Orientations
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- ADP
- Payroll Administration
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
HR Recruiter
Michael Foods
02.2025 - Current
HR Assistant
Agropur Ingredients
01.2024 - 01.2025
Human Resources Specialist
Monogram Foods
07.2021 - 05.2022
Human Resources Assistant
Monogram Foods
08.2019 - 07.2021
Teller
Telco Triad Community Credit Union
07.2017 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Denison High School