At Sentry Hospitality, I championed HR initiatives, elevating employee retention, through strategic talent acquisition and fostering a robust organizational culture. My expertise in payroll administration and conflict resolution streamlined operations, enhancing efficiency and employee satisfaction.
Work History
HR Executive
Sentry Hospitality
01.2020 - 12.2024
Stimulated employee engagement, loyalty, and commitment to values and culture of company, resulting in Number% retention rate increase.
Oversaw payroll processing, ensuring accurate payments while adhering to strict deadlines for submission.
Streamlined HR processes by implementing efficient workflows and reducing paperwork.
Managed complex employee relations issues, conducting investigations and resolving conflicts fairly and efficiently.
Team Leader
Sentry Hospitality, Morgan Stanley
01.2015 - 12.2020
Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
Executive Administrative Assistant
Burns, Kennedy, Schilling & O'Shea
01.2012 - 12.2015
Maintained confidentiality when handling sensitive information, protecting company interests and employee privacy.
Handled administrative tasks such as expense report processing or invoice reconciliation efficiently; allowing executives to focus on high-priority responsibilities without distraction.
Coordinated and booked airfare, hotel and ground transportation and prepared itinerary to facilitate successful trips.
Managed inventory levels for office supplies, reducing waste while guaranteeing availability when needed.
Education
Bachelor - Political Science
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
05.1981
Skills
Recruitment and hiring
Talent acquisition
Onboarding and orientation
Exit interviews
HR policies and procedures
Strategy development
Payroll administration
Job analysis
Employee retention
Personnel management
Benefits administration
Employee handbooks
HR strategy
Organizational culture
Internal communications
Dispute resolution
Employee relations
HR budgeting
Performance reviews
Employee recognition
Staffing regulatory compliance
Certification
Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) - American Payroll Association.
Group Benefits Associate (GBA) - International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans.
Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) - Association for Talent Development.
SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) - Society for Human Resource Management.
Accomplishments
Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
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