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Kanan Patel

Kitchener,ON

Summary

Experienced HR Assistant with over 2 years of hands-on experience in supporting HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, and HRIS management. Throughout the career, developed skills in payroll processing, benefits administration, and maintaining employee records. Completed a Master's degree in HR Management at Conestoga College, focusing on strategic HR practices and organizational development. Additionally, received specialized training in Business Analysis, gaining proficiency in data analysis and project management. Hands-on experience with Tableau software for data visualization has enhanced ability to analyze trends and present insights effectively. Possesses excellent communication skills and a proven track record in enhancing team efficiency through onboarding and training initiatives.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
04.2024 - Current
  • During the peak holiday season at Amazon Fulfillment in Hamilton, efficient workstation organization and order prioritization achieved a 98% packing accuracy rate and met strict shipment deadlines.
  • At Amazon Fulfillment in Hamilton, achieved a 30% reduction in damaged items through enhanced packing practices like careful inspection and better packaging materials.
  • At Amazon Fulfillment in Hamilton, improved team efficiency by 20% through a time-management strategy during extended shifts, including scheduled breaks and ergonomic practices.
  • At Amazon Fulfillment in Hamilton, reduced training time for new packers by 20% through effective onboarding and hands-on guidance, enhancing overall efficiency.

Associate

Tim Hortons
11.2022 - 04.2024
  • Provided prompt service and resolved 95% of complaints on the first interaction, achieving a 95% customer satisfaction rating.
  • Maintained zero cash drawer discrepancies over six months, achieving 92% accuracy by operating the register and strictly following company policies.
  • Maintained store cleanliness to meet health inspection standards, resulting in a 15% increase in cleanliness scores and enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in monitoring stock levels, conducting inventory counts, and promptly reporting discrepancies, contributing to a 10% reduction in stock issues and improved supply availability.

HR Assistant

English World Education
11.2020 - 05.2022
  • Drafted job advertisements, screened resumes, and coordinated interviews, resulting in a 30% reduction in the average time-to-hire.
  • Developed a comprehensive onboarding program, facilitated orientation sessions, and ensured timely documentation, improving employee retention rates by 20%.
  • Organized team-building activities and conducted feedback surveys, enhancing employee morale and addressing concerns effectively.
  • Maintained accurate employee records, prepared HR reports, and streamlined HR processes, contributing to a more efficient and effective HR department that supported the company’s growth.

Education

Post-Degree Certificate - Business Analytics

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
12.2023

Post Graduate Diploma - Human Resources Management

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
04.2023

Master of Arts - English Literature And Creative Writing

School Of Language
Ahmedabad, India
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature And Creative Writing

Gujarat University
Ahmedabad, India
11.2020

Skills

  • Employee Relations
  • File Maintenance
  • Human resources records
  • Benefits Administration
  • HR Policies Compliance
  • HR software proficiency
  • HRIS database management
  • HR policies
  • Communication Management
  • Microsoft Office and Docusign
  • Scheduling
  • Business Administration
  • Payroll Processing
  • Time Management

Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
04.2024 - Current

Associate

Tim Hortons
11.2022 - 04.2024

HR Assistant

English World Education
11.2020 - 05.2022

Post-Degree Certificate - Business Analytics

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Post Graduate Diploma - Human Resources Management

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Master of Arts - English Literature And Creative Writing

School Of Language

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature And Creative Writing

Gujarat University
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