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- $45 hourly
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I just want to help those who needs help in any type of business they are trying to succeed at. Thank youBenefitsMicrosoft ExcelPresentationsMicrosoft WordHuman Resource ManagementRetail MerchandisingRoomServerPsychologyCustomer ServiceDressCompany PolicyOutbound SalesBusiness PresentationPresentation Design - $50 hourly
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I'm a certified Professional in Human Resources with over 13 years of progressive experience mostly in start-ups and growing companies. My specialty is in HR Ops - Benefits, Payroll, HRIS, Compensation and Employee Relations.BenefitsPayroll ReconciliationEmployment HandbookEmployee CommunicationsEmployee RelationsEmployment LawHR & Recruiting SoftwareHR PolicyEmployee OnboardingCompensation & BenefitsHR & Business Services - $200 hourly
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Strategic HR Consultant with 15+ years of experience helping businesses optimize their people operations, ensure compliance, and build high-performing teams. Specializing in employee handbook creation, HR compliance, talent strategy, and leadership development, I partner with organizations to streamline processes and drive meaningful results. Proven success in designing and implementing solutions that increase employee engagement, reduce costs, and align HR practices with business goals. Let’s work together to create impactful, customized HR solutions for your organization!BenefitsCompliance ConsultationPolicy DevelopmentEmployment HandbookRecruitingPerformance ManagementContract NegotiationSuccession PlanningChange ManagementEmployee EngagementLeadership SkillsLeadership CoachingUnion MetricsHuman Resource Information System - $60 hourly
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* Skilled professional with 24 years of experience in the Employee Benefits and Payroll industry, specializing in implementing technical solutions * Advanced technical skills including Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and Salesforce applications; relational database and EDI file management * 24 years of project management experience * 21 years managing people, pay, hiring, training, and performance * Excellence in building rapport with a diverse group of individual * Outstanding verbal, written communication, and documentation skillsBenefitsSoftware TestingCRM SoftwareSoftware DebuggingHR System ManagementLight BookkeepingPayroll AccountingPayroll ReconciliationVLOOKUPMicrosoft ExcelProject ManagementMicrosoft ProjectData Entry - $30 hourly
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HR PROFESSIONAL Global HR Strategy: I have developed and executed comprehensive HR strategies to align with organizational goals in multinational environments. I have experience designing and implementing HR policies, procedures, and programs that comply with local regulations while fostering consistency and efficiency across multiple locations. Benefits Management: I have a strong background in managing employee benefits programs. This includes conducting research, evaluating and selecting benefits providers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements. Compliance and Legal Knowledge: I have a solid understanding of labor laws, data privacy regulations, and employment practices across different jurisdictions. I ensure compliance by developing and implementing policies and procedures that protect the organization and its employees. HR Metrics and Analytics: I leverage data-driven insights to drive strategic decision-making in HR. I have experience designing and implementing HR metrics and analytics frameworks to measure the effectiveness of HR initiatives, identify trends, and make informed recommendations for continuous improvement and organizational growth. PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL Project Lifecycle Expertise: I possess a comprehensive understanding of the project lifecycle, from initiation to closure. I am adept at developing project plans, defining deliverables and milestones, allocating resources, and monitoring progress to ensure smooth execution and timely completion. Stakeholder Management: I excel at engaging and aligning stakeholders' interests and expectations, effectively communicating project updates, and managing potential risks or conflicts to maintain project momentum. Risk and Issue Management: I proactively analyze potential risks, develop contingency plans, and implement strategies to minimize their impact on project timelines and outcomes. Additionally, I have experience addressing and resolving project issues as they arise. Budget and Resource Management: I have strong financial acumen and a demonstrated ability to manage project budgets effectively. I am experienced in resource allocation, tracking expenses, and optimizing resource utilization to deliver projects within budgetary constraints. Team Leadership: I have successfully led cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative, high-performance work environment. I excel at motivating and empowering team members, assigning tasks based on their strengths, and facilitating effective communication to achieve project goals. Quality Assurance: I am committed to delivering projects of the highest quality. I have implemented robust quality assurance processes, including regular performance evaluations, adherence to industry standards, and thorough testing and validation procedures. EVENTS MANAGEMENT Event Planning Expertise: I have orchestrated various events, including corporate conferences, fundraisers, and social gatherings. From conceptualization to execution, I comprehensively understand the event planning process. Creative Event Design: I specialize in transforming visions into reality. With a keen eye for aesthetics and a deep understanding of event design principles, I create captivating and unique event experiences that leave a lasting impression. I excel in selecting themes, coordinating décor, and managing vendors to develop cohesive and visually stunning events. Budget Management: I am skilled at working within budgetary constraints without compromising the quality of the event. I have a proven ability to develop accurate budgets, negotiate contracts with suppliers and venues, and implement cost-saving measures to maximize the client's investment. Vendor and Venue Coordination: Building solid relationships with vendors and venues is crucial for a successful event. I have a vast network of reliable and trusted vendors in the industry. I excel at negotiating contracts, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring seamless coordination. Timeline and Logistics Management: I am adept at managing complex event timelines and logistics. From creating detailed event schedules to coordinating transportation, accommodations, and on-site operations, I meticulously plan every aspect to ensure smooth execution and a seamless guest experience. Client Communication and Relationship Building: I prioritize client satisfaction by maintaining open lines of communication throughout the event planning process. I actively listen to client's needs, provide regular updates, and offer professional guidance to exceed their expectations. Building strong relationships based on trust and mutual respect is at the core of my approach. Crisis Management: I am adept at thinking on my feet, troubleshooting issues, and finding creative solutions in high-pressure situations. My ability to remain calm and composed ensures that events continue smoothly, even in the face of unforeseen circumstances.BenefitsTicketing SystemGeneral PartnershipEducation PresentationHuman Resources ComplianceHuman Resource ManagementEmployee EngagementProject ManagementHuman Resources ConsultingAdministrative SupportHR & Business ServicesOrganizational BehaviorAdministrateCompany Policy Want to browse more freelancers?
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