Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic

Valeria Mejia-Morales

Intake Care Lead Representative
LAREDO,TX

Summary

Career Summary Efficient, resourceful professional seeking employment, I am bringing extensive experience including but not limited to coordinating staffing activities; recruiting, screening, and interviewing as well as a demonstrated ability to manage the diverse administrative systems. Utilizing effective capabilities in providing hands-on support to various management and administrative functions. Additional Skills I possess strong Human Resources and payroll knowledge as well as legal secretary/administrative assistant in different industries that could be useful and transferable to any organization in any industry. I am an individual that likes learning and strives to excel in any assignment entrusted to me.

Overview

1
1
Language
1
1
year of post-secondary education
24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Specialist

Laredo Medical Center
Laredo, Texas
10.2005 - 10.2010
  • Prepare or maintain personnel files (background check, sanction check, reference check).
  • Preparing and delivering offer letters.
  • Conducting new hire orientations.
  • Terminations, leaves, transfers and/or promotions.
  • Human Resources management system software.
  • Coordinating special training for directors.
  • Interpret and explain human resources policies, procedures, laws, standards, or regulations.
  • I-9’s (ERNST YOUNG).
  • Verifying licensure, CPR/AED, for RN, LVN, Respiratory Therapist, Physical Therapist, Nurse Aides.
  • Preparing travel and housing for foreign nurses arrival.
  • Receiving, finalizing and keeping immigration paperwork for foreign nurses.
  • Verification of employment.
  • Address employee relations issues (such as harassment allegations, work complaints, or other employee concerns).
  • Organized and monitor hospital event/activities (hospital/nurses week, employee of the month, service awards banquet, Christmas party).
  • Confer with staff at a chosen event site to coordinate details.
  • Compliance reports, making sure all 1,600 are compliant.
  • Assisting recruiter in recruitment, process and review employment applications to evaluate qualification or eligibility of applicants.

Intake Care Lead Representative

Cigna HealthSpring-Medicaid
03.2017 - Current
  • Maintaining fax box of 500+ daily faxes from Bedford, Hidalgo, Eagle Pass, & Laredo.
  • Receiving, uploading and documenting accordingly 2067.
  • Receiving & forwarding authorization request for members.
  • Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff.
  • Maintain employee HR records.
  • Train new staff.
  • Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff.
  • Refer members to appropriate health care services or resources.
  • Maintain knowledge of community services and resources available to patients.
  • Relay or route written or verbal messages.
  • Place telephone calls or arrange conference calls as instructed.
  • Ordering and receiving supplies.

Human Resources Manager

South Texas Workforce Solutions/C2GPS
Laredo, Texas
11.2013 - 09.2016
  • Enforcing company policies.
  • Recruitment process and review employment applications to evaluate qualification or eligibility of applicants).
  • Interviewing.
  • Upon candidate selection background checks, send out for drug screens.
  • On boarding orientation, (new hire paperwork, job description, confidentiality agreement creating and maintaining personnel files).
  • Benefits (new hire and termination online), I-9, trainings,.
  • Corrective actions (grievances).
  • Supervising records data for employees (absences and performances, PII supervision).
  • Address employee relations issues, such as harassment allegations, work complaints or other employee concerns.
  • Termination when necessary.
  • Maintaining HR software Bamboo HR, Design Benefits, HR Pyramid.
  • Conduct exit interviews and ensures that necessary employment termination is completed.
  • Assist accountant with work experience payroll (new hire paperwork, maintain records, collection of timesheet, process payroll, distribute paycheck, maintain work experience database).
  • Receiving and issuing gas cards and keeping daily count for accountant’s records.
  • Requesting 3 quotes from vendors, preparing requisition for the order of supplies.
  • Coordinate birthdays, farewell and Christmas parties.

Payroll Practioner/Human Resource Assistant

Arguindegui Oil Companies
Laredo, Texas
08.2011 - 11.2013
  • Receiving and reviewing applications.
  • Interviewing when necessary.
  • Compile and keep personnel record.
  • New hire paperwork, job description, confidentiality agreement creating and maintaining personnel files.
  • Maintaining I-9.
  • Compensation, benefits, schedules,.
  • Pump N Shop staff maintaining TABC and Food Handlers licenses.
  • Drivers (verifying CDL, Tankers, TWIC, etc).
  • Preparing and submitting reports for payments for the insurance, medical, dental & vision.
  • Mailing out new hires info to WOTC, ordering supplies Requesting 3 quotes from vendors, preparing requisition for the order of supplies.
  • Requesting 3 quotes from vendors, preparing requisition for the order of supplies.
  • Reviewing timecards (corrections, approvals).
  • Preparing and Processing payroll to 6 companies 3 biweekly 3 weekly the total of 500 to 600 employees.
  • Prepare employee loan checks.
  • 2 transitions by the time I left the company.

Human Resource Specialist

Laredo Medical Center
10.2005 - 10.2010

Was able to work in several areas through my 5 years with CHS

  • Interpret and explain human resources policies, procedures, laws, standards, or regulations
  • Hire employees and process hiring-related paperwork.
  • Licensure verification-RN, LVN, RT, PT, OT, Nurse Aide, etc.
  • Organize and conduct New-Hire Orientation
  • Maintain current knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action guidelines and laws, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Prepare or maintain employment records related to events, such as hiring, termination, leaves, transfers, or promotions, using human resources management system
  • Background check-Sanction check, reference check, I-9's (Ernst Young)
  • Address employee relations issues, such as harassment allegations, work complaints, or other employee concerns.
  • Serve as a link between management and employees by handling questions, interpreting and administering contracts and helping resolve work-related problems.
  • Represent organization at personnel-related hearings and investigations
  • Employment verification
  • Recruiting-prepare and attend graduate nurses luncheon, prepare and deliver offer letters, screen applications, set up interviews.
  • Prepare travel and organize temporary housing for foreign nurses
  • Annual compliance assignments for over 1,600 emplyees
  • Organize hospital events-hospital & nurses week, employee of the month/year, service awards banquet, Christmas party, graduating nurses luncheons

Benefit Specialist

International Bank of Commerce
LAREDO, Texas
08.2002 - 09.2003
  • Conducting new hire orientation.
  • Explaining and enrolling benefits (health insurance, dental, vision).
  • Submitting payments to the insurances and pharmacy bills.
  • Workers compensation.
  • Sending out cobra letters.
  • Ordering uniforms.

Secretary/Notary Public

Attorney at Law Santiago "Jimmy" Sandoval
Laredo, Texas
06.2000 - 01.2002
  • Preparing all legal documents (briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts, summons, subpoenas, motions, affidavits, petitions, divorce decrees etc.).
  • Notarize.
  • Collection (payments).
  • All office assignments (mails, faxing, copies, scheduling appoints, preparing calendar for attorney).
  • Organize and maintain law libraries.

General Office Clerk

Webb County Juvenile Justice Center
Laredo, Texas
02.1998 - 06.2000
  • Operate telephone switchboard (answer, screen, or forward calls, providing information, taking messages, disseminate to proper person and scheduling appointments).
  • Greet (parents, attorneys, judges) determine nature and purpose of visit, and direct or escort them to specific destinations.
  • Schedule appointments and maintain and update appointment calendars for probation officers.
  • Hear and resolve complaints from customers or the public.
  • File and maintain juvenile records.
  • Operate office machines, such as photocopiers and scanners, fax, voice mail systems, and personal computers.
  • Disseminate incoming mail and outgoing mail.

Education

Bachelor of Art - Psychology

Texas A& M International University

Master’s - Sociology

Texas A&M International University
08.2020 - Current

Skills

Outlook, Power Point, Word, Access, etc)undefined

Accomplishments

  • Was accepted to 2 graduate programs (Psychology & Sociology)
  • Obtained knowledge in different areas of Human Resources
  • Supervised team of over 50 staff members.
  • Documented and resolved Human Resources -employee issues which have always been handled with delicateness and care for employee .
  • Collaborated with team & upper management in the development of various projects.
  • Used Microsoft Excel , Word, & Powerpoint, .

Timeline

Master’s - Sociology

Texas A&M International University
08.2020 - Current

Intake Care Lead Representative

Cigna HealthSpring-Medicaid
03.2017 - Current

Human Resources Manager

South Texas Workforce Solutions/C2GPS
11.2013 - 09.2016

Payroll Practioner/Human Resource Assistant

Arguindegui Oil Companies
08.2011 - 11.2013

Human Resources Specialist

Laredo Medical Center
10.2005 - 10.2010

Human Resource Specialist

Laredo Medical Center
10.2005 - 10.2010

Benefit Specialist

International Bank of Commerce
08.2002 - 09.2003

Secretary/Notary Public

Attorney at Law Santiago "Jimmy" Sandoval
06.2000 - 01.2002

General Office Clerk

Webb County Juvenile Justice Center
02.1998 - 06.2000

Bachelor of Art - Psychology

Texas A& M International University
Valeria Mejia-MoralesIntake Care Lead Representative