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Stephanie SOUSA

Kingston,ON

Summary

Experienced Human Resources Professional with over 15 years of experience. Committed to fostering a positive organizational climate that enhances employee morale and satisfaction.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Human Resources Generalist

CaraCo Group of Companies
Kingston, Canada
08.2018 - Current
  • Execution of entire recruitment process including managing job posts, screening candidates, interview setup, conducting background verification, preparation and execution of employment contracts
  • Facilitating of new employee onboarding
  • Assist in managing employee relations matters, including conflict resolution, performance management, investigations and disciplinary actions
  • Payroll Administration
  • Training and Development
  • WSIB reporting and annual reconciliation
  • EHT reconciliation

Human Resources Coordinator

Sodexo
Kingston, Canada
07.2017 - 05.2018
  • Provided HR support to Operations
  • Assisted Operations with labour relations related worksite investigations
  • Provided guidance on Employee/Labour Relations matters (e.g., investigation results, issues of constructive counseling, discipline)
  • Liaised with HR Manager in response to allegations of unfair treatment (Legal, Human Rights, and ESA complaints) and grievance resolution
  • Recruitment and selection of frontline employees
  • Training and onboarding of frontline employees

Human Resources Coordinator & National Training Coordinator

Ambassador Hotel & Conference Centre
Kingston, Canada
02.2006 - 05.2017
  • Provided HR administration support and education to senior management, including (health & safety, policy Interpretation, job postings, descriptions, employment offer letters)
  • Administered WSIB claims
  • Conducted and provided a return-to-work plan to employees
  • Conducted disciplinary meetings and exercised disciplinary avenues including dismissal
  • Conducted benefits administration
  • Addressed inquiries from employees and management regarding new - hire activity and ongoing employee relation issues
  • Advised senior management on corrective actions
  • Created and modified job descriptions with all departments
  • Created and managed more than 100 confidential personnel records
  • Provided documentation to payroll on salary changes stemming from merit increases, promotions, bonuses and payroll adjustments
  • Conducted monthly new hire orientation
  • Conducted monthly health and safety meeting
  • Created and implemented a quarterly associate opinion survey

Education

Diploma - Human Resources

St. Lawrence College
Kingston
04-2006

Skills

  • Employee Relations
  • Benefits administration
  • Internal investigations
  • Employment law knowledge
  • Occupational safety
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Workers compensation
  • Performance appraisals
  • Employee recruitment
  • Benefits administrator
  • Payroll processing
  • Strong Teamwork Skills
  • Results-Driven
  • Effective communication
  • Focused Listener
  • Effective Problem Solving

Certification

Certified Payroll Practitioner (CPP)

Canadian Payroll Association

Timeline

Human Resources Generalist

CaraCo Group of Companies
08.2018 - Current

Human Resources Coordinator

Sodexo
07.2017 - 05.2018

Human Resources Coordinator & National Training Coordinator

Ambassador Hotel & Conference Centre
02.2006 - 05.2017

Diploma - Human Resources

St. Lawrence College
Stephanie SOUSA