Highly-effective Human Resources Manager delivering successful strategies for maximizing personnel retention and productivity. Knowledgeable in OSHA industry compliance.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER
WILSHAR STEEL
01.2023 - Current
Responsible for all onboarding of staff as well as maintaining employee files and health benefit administration for new hires
Responsible for attendance and disciplinary record keeping and company culture
Administrative and management assisting to CEO, COO and CFO.
Devised hiring and recruitment policies for 75-employee company.
Facilitated onboarding sessions and on-the-job training for new hires, bolstering employee job position knowledge and skillset.
Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs, and constructive feedback.
Coordinated employee grievances and disputes in timely and professional manner by finding constructive solutions.
FAMILY SERVICES SPECIALIST, SENIOR FAMILY SERVICES SPECIALIST
CLARK COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICE
04.2019 - 01.2023
Performed difficult, complex and sensitive professional level casework in various social service programs
Conducted casework interviews with clients, family members, service providers, employers and others to obtain information for formulating program/service eligibility and case status; and may serve as a lead in my unit.
FAMILY SERVICES SPECIALIST I-III, TRAINING DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST, FAMILY SERVICES SUPERVISOR
STATE OF NEVADA, DIVISION OF WELFARE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
01.2007 - 04.2019
Assisted families in achieving self-sufficiency; determined eligibility for a variety of public assistance and health related programs; provided coordinated employment and training services including assessment, vocational guidance, support services, and education to clients
Performed a variety of paraprofessional duties to assist families in achieving self-sufficiency
Determined eligibility for a variety of public assistance and health related programs, and/or provide coordinated employment and training services of assessment, vocational guidance, support services and education to clients
At the Family Services Specialist III (Training Development Specialist) level, functioned as a Training Development Specialist, and designed training courses, developed training curriculum and delivered training to Family Services Specialists, both new hires and seasoned staff
Special achievements include serving on task group to improve the TANF E&T work requirements program and succeeded in the coordination of the GED program to promote job readiness
Performed the AMPS testing and training, and developed a leadership curriculum in Project Management after extensive training in project management
As a Family Services Supervisor, planned, organized, and directed day-to-day activities of an assigned unit comprised of Family Services Specialists
Trained, supervised, and evaluated performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action
Acted as the Fundraiser Chairperson for my office.
Education
Masters Degree in Public Administration (MPA) -
University of Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2017
Public Administration Bachelor of Science Degree -
University of Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2014
Studied Economics and Mathematics -
Rutgers University
01.1988
Skills
Extensive Customer Service Skills
Strong Organizational Skills
Curriculum Development
Human Resource Knowledge/Application
Advanced Computer Skills- Word, Excel, Power Point
Interpretation/Implementation of public policy
Crisis Intervention and De-escalation
Human Resource policies and procedures
Employee Relations
Microsoft Office proficiency
Training and mentoring
Benefits and compensation management
Corrective Action Planning
Recruitment and hiring
Compliance
Training development
Payroll coordination
Policy Enforcement
Risk Management
Organizational Development
Leadership Development
Internal Communications
Job Analysis
Regulatory Compliance
Training programs
Conflict Resolution
Management Support
Accident Investigations
Timeline
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER
WILSHAR STEEL
01.2023 - Current
FAMILY SERVICES SPECIALIST, SENIOR FAMILY SERVICES SPECIALIST
CLARK COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICE
04.2019 - 01.2023
FAMILY SERVICES SPECIALIST I-III, TRAINING DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST, FAMILY SERVICES SUPERVISOR
STATE OF NEVADA, DIVISION OF WELFARE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
01.2007 - 04.2019
Masters Degree in Public Administration (MPA) -
University of Las Vegas, Nevada
Public Administration Bachelor of Science Degree -