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Paula Kavanagh

Quincy,MA

Summary

Responsible HR Assistant with strong knowledge of office administration and common human resources operations. In-depth understanding of customer service, data entry and file management. Highly skilled in reviewing policies and suggesting actionable improvements aligned with industry best practices.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Assistant

United States Postal Service, USPS
05.1983 - 12.2011
  • Filed and processed paperwork for new hires
  • Conducted new hire orientation to verify completion of appropriate paperwork, recording information on human resources database.
  • Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
  • Answered and redirected incoming phone calls for office.
  • Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
  • Conducted large scale interviews to hire Letter Carriers

Clerks and Mailhandlers

Distribution and Window Clerk

United States Posstal Service
06.1979 - 05.1983
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Sorted and distributed mail

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Newbury College
Brookline, MA

Skills

  • Managing Employee Relations
  • Negotiation
  • Staff Recruitment and Hiring
  • Administer Benefits Programs

Timeline

Human Resources Assistant

United States Postal Service, USPS
05.1983 - 12.2011

Distribution and Window Clerk

United States Posstal Service
06.1979 - 05.1983

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Newbury College
Paula Kavanagh