Skilled HR professional well-versed in setting up and administering all types of benefits plans. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Hardworking and diligent with a detail-oriented and thorough approach.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Staffing Specialist
CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS
01.2021 - Current
Review applications, evaluate qualifications and eligibility of applicants.
Conduct background checks and request drug screening.
Complete the hiring process for qualified applicants.
Provide onboarding support.
Answers questions regarding eligibility, salaries, benefits, and other pertinent information to job applicants.
Provides support to Managers in posting positions and processing candidate files.
Responsible for gathering end of year reports, status reports, verifying hires and matching funding sources.
Ensures that consistent and fair HR practices are followed in compliance with federal, state and local laws.
Provides information to candidates and employees on personnel policies, benefits, and procedures.
Leave of Absence/ Benefits Administrator
CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS
11.2015 - 01.2021
Administers all leave of absences, workers compensation claims, short and long-term disability claims, payroll and retirement processes in Human Resources (HR).
Liaison between providers, managers, and employees by providing counseling regarding best practices, company policies and procedures and law.
Developed an extensive knowledge in FMLA, military, parental, and other federal, state or system granted leaves.
Counsel employees on retirement options. Complete retirement forms and submit to North Carolina State Retirement System for processing.
Research and assists employees with benefit eligibility issues.
Provides support during open enrollment.
Process Workers Compensation claims.
Assist with accommodations by complying with the Americans with Disability Act (ADA).
Senior Customer Service Representative/On Floor Supervisor
Aon/Hewitt Associates
11.2010 - 11.2015
On Floor Supervisor
Assist employees with questions regarding health and welfare benefit plans.
Enroll employees in health and Insurance benefits.
Assist with questions regarding pension plans.
Process pension payouts.
Setup 401k loans.
Process 401k rollovers and withdrawals.
Assist with payroll issues.
Update employees account information.
Assist with Staffing and Performance issues.
Web Chat Support. Answer questions and concerns through Web Chat.
Enter employee's time in Timekeeping system.
Set up direct deposit and direct debit.
Provide Navigation and Technical Support.
Process benefits claims for deceased employees/family members.
Provided multiple health care providers with updated benefit information.
Other general office duties.
Customer Service/Bankruptcy Specialist
New Concepts International
01.2001 - 10.2010
Provides support to the legal team for Duke Energy
Assist with Benefits, Payroll and providing support to employees/customers
File Bankruptcy claims and protect account under Bankruptcy
Processing payments
Updating customer's accounts
Setting customers on Deferred Payment Arrangements
Bill security deposits
Investigate complicated order request.
Education
High School Diploma -
Myers Park High School
Charlotte, NC
06.1995
Skills
HRIS
Kronos
Lawson
Peoplesoft
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Office
Talent Acquisition
Workforce Management
Database Management
Onboarding
Hobbies and Interests
Human Resources
Customer Satisfaction
Timeline
Staffing Specialist
CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS
01.2021 - Current
Leave of Absence/ Benefits Administrator
CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS
11.2015 - 01.2021
Senior Customer Service Representative/On Floor Supervisor
Executive Director of Capital and Special Projects at Charlotte Mecklenburg SchoolsExecutive Director of Capital and Special Projects at Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools