Alex Amato
Tottenham
Summary
Dynamic Human Resources professional with over 5 years of experience in HR coordination, operations management, and team leadership within the manufacturing and retail sectors. Recognized for delivering innovative HR solutions that enhance workplace culture and drive operational efficiency, including the successful implementation of systems like Workday to optimize processes. A trusted partner to senior leadership, demonstrating a proactive commitment to safety, compliance, and fostering employee engagement. Proven ability to cultivate positive work environments that empower teams and support organizational goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Human Resources Coordinator
ODL Doors (formerly Tru Tech Doors)
07.2015 - Current
- - Managed full-cycle HR functions including onboarding, payroll, benefits, compliance, and offboarding.
- - Played a lead role in the implementation of Workday HRIS system and facilitated employee training.
- - Developed and enforced HR policies and safety procedures in compliance with Ontario regulations.
- - Partnered with operations and senior management on workforce planning and employee engagement.
- - Spearheaded safety initiatives, hearing protection policy, and coordinated JHSC activities.
- - Organized employee appreciation events, internal communications, and workplace improvements.
- Managed employee records and maintained HR databases for compliance and data accuracy.
- Coordinated onboarding processes for new employees, ensuring a smooth integration into company culture.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Tru Tech Doors
07.2015 - 07.2021
- Oversaw daily shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and operational best practices.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced errors.
- Managed inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring shipments and addressing any potential delays.
Seasonal Department Supervisor
Lowe’s Companies, Inc.
07.2013 - 07.2015
- - Supervised department staff and ensured efficient daily operations.
- - Coordinated inventory, customer service, and product delivery.
- - Managed safety protocols, seasonal transitions, and team training.
- - Supported cross-functional collaboration and operational efficiency.
Seasonal Department Associate/Lead
RONA
02.2012 - 12.2013
- - Supervised department staff and ensured efficient daily operations.
- - Coordinated inventory, customer service, and product delivery.
- - Managed safety protocols, seasonal transitions, and team training.
- - Supported cross-functional collaboration and operational efficiency.
Education
Certificate Program - Human Resources Management
AIHR | Academy to Innovate HR
04.2023
Associate's Degree - Business, Management, Marketing
Seneca Business
04.2016
Skills
- - HR Operations & Administration
- - Workday Implementation
- - Ontario ESA & Compliance
- - Health & Safety Coordination
- - Employee Relations & Engagement
- - Onboarding & Offboarding
- - Policy Development & Enforcement
- - Payroll & Benefits Administration
- - Leadership & Supervisory Experience
- - Microsoft Office Suite
- Maintains confidentiality
- Employee relations
- Microsoft office and docusign
Accomplishments
- Volunteered to provide customer service support and training to all electronic performance management users during a performance management cycle.
- Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of Workday Implementation.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Professional Working
Certification
- JHSC Certification Training - 2021
- First Aid Training - June 2024
- WSIB Certification Training - June 2024
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Tru Tech Doors
07.2015 - 07.2021
Human Resources Coordinator
ODL Doors (formerly Tru Tech Doors)
07.2015 - Current
Seasonal Department Supervisor
Lowe’s Companies, Inc.
07.2013 - 07.2015
Seasonal Department Associate/Lead
RONA
02.2012 - 12.2013
Certificate Program - Human Resources Management
AIHR | Academy to Innovate HR
Associate's Degree - Business, Management, Marketing
Seneca Business