Dakota Neff, Shrm-Scp Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

The Senior Director of Human Resources and Operations' serves as a senior business partner for the leadership team and board of directors of four affiliated companies while directly leading the human resource and operation functions that support over 240 associations, 260,000 active members, and 75 full-time staff across the United States and Canada. In addition to those primary responsibilities, the position leads a team in efforts to manage and enhance the companies’ human resources management system, benefits, policies, recruitment, telecommunication systems, member and employee recognition program, corporate credit card programs, shipping, and inventory management. This position is charged with leveraging new technology and interdepartmental collaboration to find efficiencies and improve organizational processes.

The Director of Human Resources and Operations' primary responsibilities are to oversee the companies recruitment efforts, staff policy creation, employee conflict resolution, benefits, payroll, employee enrollment, record retention, and compliance to government fair labor and hiring laws. In addition to those primary responsibilities, the position leads three staff in efforts to enhance the companies Human Resources Management System, web-based telecommunication systems, shipping, and supplies; and heads efforts on employee engagement and tenure recognition. This position is also charged with leveraging new technology and interdepartmental collaboration to find efficiencies and improve organizational processes.

The Director of Human Resources and Executive Assistant's primary responsibilities are to oversee the companies recruitment efforts, staff policy creation, employee conflict resolution, benefits, payroll, employee enrollment, record retention, and compliance to government fair labor and hiring laws. In addition to those primary responsibilities, the position leads two staff in efforts to enhance the companies Human Resources Management System, web based telecommunication systems, shipping, and supplies; and heads efforts on employee engagement and tenure recognition. This position also assists the Executive Director with day to day tasks and serves as recording secretary and staff support for the Board of Directors.

The Human Resources Generalist and Executive Assistant's primary responsibilities are to oversee the companies recruitment efforts, staff policy creation, employee conflict resolution, benefits, payroll, employee enrollment, record retention, and compliance to government fair labor and hiring laws. In addition to those primary responsibilities, the position leads two staff in efforts to enhance the companies Human Resources Management System, web based telecommunication systems, shipping, and supplies. This position also assists the Executive Director with day to day tasks and serves as recording secretary and staff support for the Board of Directors.

The Executive Assistant and Benefits Administrator's primary responsibilities are to oversee the companies benefits plan, payroll, employee enrollment, record retention, and compliance to government fair labor and hiring laws. In addition to those primary responsibilities, the position assists the Executive Director with day to day tasks, while also aiding the Board of Directors as recording secretary for meetings.

Sigma Chi Fraternity International Headquarters

5555 North Sheridan Rd Chicago Il 60640

This internship entails working on a community outreach program about dental health care. In this position I am identifying demographics in the community and creating a way to educate the community about the importance of dental health practices. In this role I am learning how to identify the specific dental health needs of a community, the science behind the importance of different health practices, and how to convey information about those health practices in a final presentation/delivery method for that information to be utilized in the community.

Greater Chicago Area

The duties of the Chicago Area Undergraduate Research Symposium Board is to plan and run the annual Chicago city annual undergraduate research symposium. As a member of the board I help acquire funding, a venue, and itinerary for the symposium.

1527 West Morse Avenue Chicago Illinois 60625

In this position I work with high school students from low income families that live or go to school in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. I help the students I work with in any aspect they of their personal, school or professional life that they are struggling with. Some of the most common issues I work with the students on include but are not limited to: college searches, scholarship application, job searches, career planning, ACT preparation, and school tutoring.This job is extremely rewarding and I am not only able to help and mentor at risk youths; but I am also able to learn new things about myself and life everyday from those sane students that I am helping.

President of the Interfraternity Council at Loyola University Chicago. Representing and leading 900+ students and leaders in greek life on campus, while directly assisting the the 6 Fraternities on campus.

Serving as secretary and treasure for the umbrella organization that overseas the 6 fraternity chapters at Loyola University of Chicago.

Board member and stand in chairman for allegation and conduct hearings within Loyola University Chicago Greek Life.

Research fellowship with the focus on societies perceptions of the transgender community. Was selected to speak on the topic at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research.

The job entails having working relationships with key University Administrators while being well-versed and knowledgeable on University policies and funding. The job creates budgets and proposals that are used to seek University funding for various campus events put on in the chapters name. Once funding has been acquired for an event the position becomes one of allocated funds, ensuring proper paperwork and protocol is followed, and event planning is on schedule.In my tenure I have helped to procure over $70,000 in funding and administrated various events including two Chicago Bulls game outings, a care package drive for U.S. soldiers over seas, and a presentation by Mike Ditka former coach of the Chicago Bears.

In this position I worked on archiving historical documents and items dating as far back as 1855 including: letters, jewelry, books, legal documents, daguerreotype photos, tintype photos, Carte de Visite's, Cabinet Cards, and glass etching. After assigning archival numbers and descriptions to each item I worked to uploaded the items into a historical database. Through this experience I learned how to handle historical items, the basics of the archival process, and how to work with an archival database.

Employee trained in all aspects of the store; cashier, dining room services, hot and cold food preparation, and customer service.

Representative of the University to perspective new students. In that capacity I led campus tours and hosted over night guests.

Employed as a cashier, while my focus was in the garden and electronic sections of the store.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Biology, General