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Nashville, TN

• Handled client’s insurance premium payment for 4000+ retirees.
• Developed policies, procedures, rules and instructions. Coordinated activities.
• Constructed monthly, quarterly and annual reports relating to premiums and unemployment.
• Conducted tribunals for disputes of unemployment claims.
• Used independent judgment and initiative to implement work techniques and procedures.

Austin, TX

• Various Contract Positions
• Administered benefit programs that included health, dental, vision, disability, flexible spending accounts and employee and executive life insurance for 1000+ employees.
• Weekly conducted New Hire Orientation to 75+ employees. In two hour+ sessions, provided information on company intranet, benefits, toured the premises and issued security tags.
• Achieved a win rate of 100% on unemployment claims resulting in $40,000 savings.
• Supported 5,000 employees by using PeopleSoft to answer FMLA and benefit questions; responded within 24 hours.
• Chosen as “Point of Contact” person during a dependent audit. Eliminated non-insured and reduced premiums and total paid claims by 15%.

Austin, TX

• Directed and managed full spectrum of HR functions; supervising staff of 3 fostering change through effective collaboration across multiple locations.
• Carried out due diligence activities and directed the HR portion of the merger and acquisition.
• Established consistent standards for evaluating employee performance by aligning the various performance review processes into one competency-based, legally defensible performance system. Coached and guided managers on.
• Assessed HR guidelines, analyzed market research and trends, and performed a detailed overhaul of corporate policies including policies vacation and overtime, flexible schedules, and dress codes. Concisely conveyed.
• Forecasted, computed and tracked annual benefits budget data and cost projections. Engaged broker to get RFP. Reviewed results and selected carriers that delivered cost effective services.