Samantha Pavich
HR Specialist
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Motivated and dedicated HR Specialist with extensive People Operations experience. Highly competent in assisting with the recruitment of new team members in addition to the management of existing employees. Possesses high degree of aptitude for managing Total Rewards enrollment and payroll processes. Demonstrated skills, aptitude, and dedication required to collaborate with others to reach company goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
HR Specialist
Ninth Avenue Hardware Company
Denver, CO
01.2021 - Current
- Conducted workplace compliance training to reduce liability risks and operate effectively.
- Contributed to annual performance appraisals by working with supervisors to achieve consistency and compliance with established procedures.
- Reviewed existing policies and procedures to make recommendations for enhancing work productivity, recruitment, hiring processes and talent management.
- Performed timely project management within budget constraints for issues regarding executive leadership.
- Performed benefit enrollments and the annual review of all Benefits information, while extending important knowledge pertaining to Total Rewards.
- Effectively utilized Human Resources Information Systems (ADP Workforce Now, AmCheck) and audits processes for consistent improvement.
- Monitored regular updates from regulatory offices to ensure Company compliance and made adjustments as needed.
Community Outreach Coordinator
Ninth Avenue Hardware Company
Denver, CO
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Conducted community workshops to promote different programs and educate public on available services.
- Connected individuals with available and relevant resources.
- Wrote content for newsletters, social media pages and informational packets.
- Acted as main point of contact between management and community partners.
- Collaborated with Management to implement Marketing strategies for events and overall brand awareness.
- Organized and facilitated Company re-branding strategy utilizing various Marketing platforms.
Business Language Instructor
Berlitz International
Frankfurt, Germany
09.2016 - 12.2017
- Expanded student understanding of texts by spearheading in-depth discussions and assigning exploratory essays to help students articulate knowledge.
- Sourced optimal curricula and developed lesson plans to fully cover target material for each course.
- Planned and implemented applicable real-life scenarios that effectively introduced students to course material and identified their goals.
- Educated teams to reach expertise in natural language processing and cultural norms.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Legal Studies
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 08.2012 - 05.2016
Skills
Wages and salary
Benefits and compensation
Risk management
Critical Thinking
Training and Development
Promotional planning
Marketing and advertising
Project Management
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
Budget development
Market Analysis
Timeline
HR Specialist
Ninth Avenue Hardware Company
01.2021 - Current
Community Outreach Coordinator
Ninth Avenue Hardware Company
01.2018 - 12.2020
Business Language Instructor
Berlitz International
09.2016 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Legal Studies
Colorado State University
08.2012 - 05.2016