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Taleen Zakarian

Sherman Oaks,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Human Resources Operations

MVN Productions LLC
2019.11 - Current
  • Conducted thorough audits of HR systems and processes to identify areas of improvement or necessary updates.
  • Enhanced employee satisfaction by implementing new HR policies and procedures.
  • Implemented performance management systems to boost employee productivity and engagement.
  • Established succession planning processes that identified high-potential individuals within the organization for future leadership roles.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to align HR goals with overall business objectives.
  • Oversaw benefits administration, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of services to employees.
  • Implemented wellness programs that promoted healthy lifestyles among employees, contributing to decreased absenteeism rates over time.
  • Streamlined HR operations for increased efficiency and cost savings.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution processes, fostering positive work environments and relationships among colleagues.
  • Championed diversity and inclusion efforts, creating a more welcoming workplace culture for all employees.
  • Directed payroll functions while maintaining accuracy and timeliness of all related processes.
  • Worked with managers to achieve compliance with organizational policies, providing clarifying information and recommending necessary changes.
  • Discovered and resolved complex employee issues that affected management and business decisions.
  • Facilitated successful policy implementation and enforcement to maintain legal and operational compliance.

Training and Development Specialist

Los Angeles Federal Credit Union
2006.05 - 2019.11
  • Enhanced employee performance by designing and implementing comprehensive training programs.
  • Mentored new hires with personalized coaching, accelerating their integration into the team dynamic.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop cohesive learning strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Boosted employee engagement with interactive workshops, group activities, and hands-on exercises.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Evaluated training effectiveness through feedback analysis, resulting in ongoing program improvements.
  • Increased overall productivity by conducting regular skill gap analyses and addressing identified weaknesses through targeted training initiatives.
  • Composed informative instructional materials, including manuals, guides, and job aids for diverse learning preferences.
  • Conducted thorough needs assessments to tailor training programs to specific organizational requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • HR policies development
  • Performance Appraisals
  • HR analytics
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Employee Relations
  • Payroll Management
  • Benefits Administration

Languages

Armenian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Director of Human Resources Operations

MVN Productions LLC
2019.11 - Current

Training and Development Specialist

Los Angeles Federal Credit Union
2006.05 - 2019.11

High School Diploma -

University of Southern California
Taleen Zakarian