Bonnie Garcia
@bonniegarcia
Experienced HR/Payroll Director specializing in compliance and employee relations.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented HR/Payroll Director with a robust background in Human Resources, dedicated to enhancing organizational effectiveness through strategic HR solutions. My experience spans various roles, where I have successfully implemented HR strategies that improve talent acquisition, streamline payroll processes, and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
Throughout my career, I have achieved significant milestones, such as reducing payroll processing errors by 25% and boosting employee engagement scores by 15%. My ability to analyze trends and metrics has allowed me to develop effective programs that align HR strategies with business objectives, ultimately enhancing service efficiency and compliance metrics across multiple locations.
I am passionate about fostering a positive workplace culture and have a proven track record of resolving employee relations issues effectively. With a commitment to continuous improvement, I strive to empower teams and drive organizational success through innovative HR practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
HR/Payroll Director
First Choice Commercial Janitorial Services
Nov 2021 - Nov 2021 (0 months)
Detail-oriented HR/Payroll Director with extensive experience in human resources management. Developed HR strategies to improve talent acquisition and compliance, managed payroll systems, and streamlined processes for efficiency. Strong problem solver with excellent interpersonal skills.
Regional Human Resources Manager
MasterCorp
Oct 2020 - Nov 2021 (1 year 1 month)
Led HR operations across multiple states, improving compliance metrics and employee engagement scores. Implemented training initiatives that reduced payroll errors and enhanced team skills. Managed associate relations and performance management processes effectively.
Human Resources Business Partner
ABC Fine Wine and Spirits
May 2020 - Oct 2020 (5 months)
Served as HR Business Partner for 22 stores, aligning HR strategy with business goals. Provided coaching on employee relations and policy application while analyzing staffing needs and developing talent acquisition strategies.
Senior Regional Human Relations Generalist
StoneMor Partners
Apr 2019 - Mar 2020 (11 months)
Streamlined HR operations across multiple states, enhancing compliance and reducing hiring times. Delivered training to improve talent development and resolved employee complaints effectively.
Human Resources Generalist
Bimbo Bakeries USA
Oct 2017 - Apr 2019 (1 year 6 months)
Supported HR functions for multiple plants, developing HR plans and managing unemployment claims and labor relations. Conducted workplace assessments to proactively address conflicts.
Human Resources Manager
Lowe's Home Improvement
Jul 2014 - Jul 2016 (2 years)
Oversaw employee relations investigations and engagement initiatives. Enhanced communication frameworks and conflict resolution protocols, boosting employee satisfaction scores significantly.
Human Resources Generalist
Ardaman and Associates
Oct 2012 - Jul 2014 (1 year 9 months)
Managed HR functions, focusing on employee relations and compliance. Developed and administered HR plans and procedures while participating in departmental goal setting.
Human Resources Manager
Rose Hall Hilton Resort and Spa
Nov 2009 - Oct 2012 (2 years 11 months)
Managed HR operations at a resort, focusing on employee engagement and compliance. Implemented programs to enhance workplace morale and resolve employee issues.
Human Resources Coordinator
Doubletree Hotel
Jan 2005 - Jul 2009 (4 years 6 months)
Coordinated HR functions, focusing on employee relations and compliance. Assisted in recruitment and training processes while maintaining HR documentation.
Human Resources Assistant
Wyndham Miami Airport Hotel
Jan 2005 - Jan 2006 (1 year)
Supported HR department with administrative tasks, including recruitment and employee documentation. Assisted in maintaining compliance with HR policies.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Keller Graduate Management School
Master of Human Resources Management, Human Resources Management
DeVry University
Bachelor of Science, Technical Management / Human Resources
Miami Dade College
Associate of Science, Travel and Tourism
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Software and tools used professionally
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