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Ellen Murray

Royersford

Summary

Dynamic HR Manager with a proven track record at Allan Myers-Materials, excelling in employee relations and legal compliance. Skilled in HR policies and payroll administration, I've successfully enhanced workplace culture and streamlined onboarding processes. My expertise in office administration and a knack for fostering positive environments have significantly contributed to organizational achievements.


Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HR Manager

Allan Myers- Materials
01.2007 - 12.2024
  • Managed employee relations, investigating and resolving conflicts to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Oversaw salary payroll entry, tracked PTO, salary and hourly changes while maintaining strict confidentiality standards for sensitive employee information.
  • Guided leaders and employees on company policies, programs, benefits and salary administration.
  • Ensured legal compliance with labor laws by conducting regular audits and updating policies as necessary.
  • Monitored and handled employee claims involving performance-based and harassment incidents.
  • Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs, and constructive feedback.
  • Facilitated onboarding sessions for new hires, bolstering employee job position knowledge and skillset.
  • Organized and led staff orientation programs and training to promote collaboration.
  • Instructed senior leaders on appropriate employee corrective steps.
  • Assisted with the Human Resources needs during acquisitions of new locations.
  • Coordinated Helping Hands up Initiatives at our business unit


Admissions Assistant

Church Farm School
01.1997 - 01.2007
  • Answered phones, called prospects and handled initial email contacts for applicants seeking admission.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of institutional policies, procedures, and programs to provide informed guidance to prospective students.
  • Supported admissions team in achieving enrollment goals with diligent application review and decision-making processes.
  • Assisted applicants with admissions packet and served as point of contact throughout admissions process.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

Widener University
Chester, PA

Skills

  • HR policies and procedures
  • Office administration
  • New employee orientation
  • Payroll administration
  • Employment law compliance
  • HR software proficiency
  • Compensation and benefits

Certification


  • Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) - Society for Human Resource Management.

Timeline

HR Manager

Allan Myers- Materials
01.2007 - 12.2024

Admissions Assistant

Church Farm School
01.1997 - 01.2007


  • Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) - Society for Human Resource Management.

Bachelor of Science - Business

Widener University
Ellen Murray