Thomas Smith
@thomassmith
Versatile HR Generalist specializing in full-cycle recruiting, onboarding, and employee relations.
What I'm looking for
I am a Human Resources Generalist with extensive experience supporting full-cycle recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, and HR operations for large public-sector organizations.
At NYC School Support Services I manage applicant screening, interviewing, background checks, onboarding documentation, HRIS updates, and status changes while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.
I handle leave administration including Workers' Compensation, Disability, FMLA, and Paid Family Leave, process unemployment claims, and support payroll coordination to resolve issues promptly.
I train new hires on HR systems and processes, streamline procedures to support organizational goals, and provide day-to-day guidance to applicants, employees, and managers with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Human Resource Generalist
NYC School Support Services
Apr 2017 - Present (8 years 9 months)
Supported full-cycle recruiting, onboarding, HRIS updates, leave administration, and unemployment claims processing for a large public-sector organization, improving process accuracy and response times. Trained new hires and coordinated payroll and benefits issues while handling confidential personnel records.
Project Coordinator
Larsen & Ruggiero Mechanical
Jan 2017 - Apr 2017 (3 months)
Coordinated project timelines and vendor communication, trained new employees on processes, and provided client support to ensure project delivery and customer satisfaction.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Arts, Criminology
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology focusing on criminal justice concepts and analysis.
College of Staten Island
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts
Completed an Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts with foundational coursework across humanities and social sciences.
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