Victor Hernandez
Whittier
Summary
Dedicated HR professional eager to create and implement successful strategies to improve organizational efficiency. Adept at utilizing data analysis to provide insights into HR initiatives with a strong history of talent acquisition and team development. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and committed to pursuing best practices related to employee development and retention.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Recruiter
Leaf Home
03.2022 - Current
- With Leaf Home I am in charge of th recruitment process for multiple offices on the West Coast
- I am also part of the Leaf Connect team which is a team made up of 5 recruiters from our entire company that specializes in mentoring new employees within our company
- I have also collaborated with my leadership team to create a position called the Key Contractor Specialist which specializes in maintaining contractor relationships
- I am consistently in the top 5 performers for our recruiting team which stretches across the US and Canada
- Since my first week with the company I have exceeded the hiring goals set in front of me
- I have traveled across the country to work on top priority offices and have driven the recruiting efforts
- Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes
- Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems
- Verified applicant references and employment details.
- Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates and build network
- Generated specific candidate pool for career opportunities through strategic placement of advertisements, evaluation of applicant credentials, and conducting initial interviews and pre-screening assessments
- Leveraged social media platforms and online job boards to advertise open positions and engage with potential candidates
- Collaborated with hiring managers to understand job requirements and expectations
Food Service Manager
Los Angeles Unified School District
08.2019 - 03.2022
- Maintained compliance with company policies and procedures for food safety, sanitation and quality
- Oversaw training of more than 10 team members
- Tracked food production levels, meal counts and supply costs
- Controlled labor hours and inventory costs through hands-on management and proactive changes
- Reviewed and approved employee schedules and timesheets
- Handled escalated employee concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term employment
General Manager
The Halal Guys
10.2015 - 07.2019
- Opened 5 out of their first 11 stores in Southern California
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
- Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes.
- Worked closely with HR to create positive company culture
- Hired/Trained brand new teams while implementing policies and procedures according to my company’s SOP
- Groomed employees into managers and drove development for all of my team
- Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems
Education
Associate of Science - Business Management
Pasadena City College
06.2023
High School Diploma -
Rosemead High School
06.2006
Skills
- Talent Acquisition
- Annual Evaluations
- Business Requirements Understanding
- New Hire Training
- Assessments and Qualifications
- Employee Timesheet Processing
- Behavioral Interviewing
- Training and Onboarding
- Client Relations
- New Hire Paperwork Processing
- Special Projects
- Regulations Compliance
- Excel Spreadsheets
Timeline
Regional Recruiter
Leaf Home
03.2022 - Current
Food Service Manager
Los Angeles Unified School District
08.2019 - 03.2022
General Manager
The Halal Guys
10.2015 - 07.2019
Associate of Science - Business Management
Pasadena City College
High School Diploma -
Rosemead High School
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