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KARIELY SANTANA VELEZ

Gurabo

Summary

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources Professional experienced in all HR management functions, including, compensation, management development, recruiting, organization development, and employee relations. High energy, results focused team leader. Effective organization builder. Solid leadership, strategy and analytical skills. Proven ability to work in unison with staff, volunteers, and board of directors.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Human Resources Manager

Smallcakes
04.2012 - 10.2019
  • Provided HR support and assistance to store leadership through coaching and guidance on HR related matters that included; staffing, workforce planning, training and development, retention, onboarding, employee relations, compensation, safety, HR policy, Customer service, etc.
  • Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws.

Human Capital Advisor

Genesis Professionals Solutions, LLC
03.2010 - 01.2012
  • Implemented human resources programs by providing human resources services that included talent acquisition, staffing, employment processing, compensation, benefits, training and development, records management, safety and health, succession planning, employee relations and retention, and labor relations.

Human Resources Specialist

A’gaci, Llc
02.2007 - 01.2010

Recruitment, new hire processing, orientation, benefits, policy compliance, employee relations, conduct extensive background checks, Worker’s Compensation, Unemployment Claims.

Accomplishments:

· Collaborated with co-workers to develop an effective employee motivation program.

· Successfully performed complex and specialized work related to the preparation, processing, and maintenance of payroll (900+ employees).

  • Advised decision-makers on complex and confidential matters ranging from performance management to employee relations issues.
  • Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs, and constructive feedback.

Human Resource Manager

National Rental And Sales
01.1999 - 01.2006

Managed all aspects of the recruiting and hiring process. Analyzed candidates' resumes, conducted interviews, performed reference checks, evaluated information, offered employment opportunity, and negotiated terms of employment. Developed and implemented orientation and training to personnel including, safety standards, labor and employment law, and company policies and procedures.

Accomplishments:

· Created an interview process to hire quality employees and successfully reduced turn over in the company.

· Authored anti-harassment and non-fraternization policy.

· Formulated, wrote, and implemented new employee orientation manuals.

· Developed and placed ads, participated in job fairs.

Education

Master of Public Administration - Human Resources

University of Puerto Rico
Río Piedras
05.2006

Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources

University of Puerto Rico
Humacao, Puerto Rico
05.2002

Skills

  • HR Strategy
  • File and Records Management
  • Talent Management Strategy
  • Hiring and Retention Strategies
  • Organizational Development
  • Onboarding, Training and Development
  • Unemployment Claims
  • Hiring Trends and Analysis
  • Human Resource Management Software (HRMS)
  • Policy Improvement Recommendations
  • Data Analytics
  • Conducting Employee Surveys

Affiliations

  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • SHRM Puerto Rico Chapter

Certification

  • Certification of "Consultor en Recursos Humanos", SHRM Puerto Rico Chapter - 2023

Timeline

Human Resources Manager

Smallcakes
04.2012 - 10.2019

Human Capital Advisor

Genesis Professionals Solutions, LLC
03.2010 - 01.2012

Human Resources Specialist

A’gaci, Llc
02.2007 - 01.2010

Human Resource Manager

National Rental And Sales
01.1999 - 01.2006

Master of Public Administration - Human Resources

University of Puerto Rico

Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources

University of Puerto Rico
KARIELY SANTANA VELEZ