Bilingual Human resources professional with solid foundation in employee relations and talent management. Known for effective communication and problem-solving skills. Key contributor to team success and adaptable to changing business needs. Expertise in recruitment, performance management, and compliance.
Advised management on employee relations issues, promoting a positive workplace culture.
Conducted employee training programs to improve engagement and performance.
Developed and implemented HR policies aligned with organizational goals.
Managed performance appraisal systems, ensuring consistency and fairness in evaluations.
Human Resources Generalist
1 Year 3 Months
School District U-46 | 07.2024 - 10.2025
Collaborated with administrators and HR to align job descriptions and employee roles, enhancing strategic labor relations and ensuring compliance with district policies.
Collaborated with administrators and HR to ensure job descriptions and employee roles were aligned, contributing to strategic labor relations and compliance with district policies.
Assisted in onboarding for new hires, conducting HR orientations and collecting documentation to ensure adherence to employment protocols and contract language.
Supported labor relations by preparing for negotiations, mediations, and arbitrations, facilitating communication between management and employees.
Facilitated onboarding processes, ensuring compliance with district policies and procedures for new employees.
Human Resources Coordinator
10 Months
Polar Tech Industries | 09.2023 - 07.2024
Managed employee relations issues, resolving conflicts to maintain trust and uphold confidentiality while ensuring fair, transparent processes.
Conducted internal investigations into employee concerns, documenting outcomes clearly to support impartial resolution.
Conducted internal investigations into employee concerns, ensuring impartiality and clear documentation of outcomes.
Collaborated with executive leadership to align HR initiatives with business goals, reinforcing HR practices that supported organizational objectives.
Plant Health Manager/Safety Coordinator
3 Years 7 Months
Midwest Grondcovers,LLC | 03.2020 - 10.2023
Led team of 10 employees, overseeing recruitment and training to improve operational efficiency.
Reviewed work procedures and operational problems to determine ways to improve service, performance and safety.
Reviewed work procedures and operational problems to identify improvements in service and safety.
Recruited, hired, and trained staff, supervising ongoing development and education initiatives.
Sales Acquisition Specialist Intership
3 Months
Gaotek, Inc. | 09.2021 - 12.2021
Coordinated recruitment process by posting jobs, screening candidates, scheduling interviews, and making offers to meet staffing needs and align with organizational goals.
Drafted employment documents, including contracts and offer letters, ensuring compliant communication and clarity for employees.
Conducted new hire orientations, ensuring employees understood company policies, procedures, and benefits to support smooth onboarding and compliance.
Administered employee benefits programs, including health insurance and retirement plans, to provide accurate support and enhance employee satisfaction.
Staff Horticulturist/Production Supervisor
2 Years 2 Months
Home Nursery, Inc. | 01.2018 - 03.2020
Evaluated employee skills and knowledge, providing hands-on training and mentoring to enhance team capabilities.
Hired, coached, and managed 25-person team to ensure optimal care for plants and meet customer needs.
Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals
Trained new employees in horticulture best practices, developing a knowledgeable workforce dedicated to quality workmanship.