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Melissa Dryden is a seasoned HR professional with 2+ years of experience in human resources management. She has worked in various roles, including Human Resources Manager at Hillwood Country Club and HR Generalist at Tennessee State Veterans' Homes. Melissa holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Middle Tennessee State University and an Associate of Arts degree in Psychology from Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Credentials

  • Pharmacy Technician
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Experience

    • Human Resources Manager
      • May 2022 - Present
      • United States

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Staff Accountant
      • Nov 2021 - Jun 2022

    • HR Generalist
      • Jan 2019 - Nov 2021

    • Benefits Specialist
      • Apr 2017 - Jan 2019

    • Administrative Support
      • Dec 2016 - Mar 2017

      - Assists the Director of Human Resources with special projects, scheduling, and appointment reminders. - Acts as liaison with other departments/divisions, state/local agencies, professional individuals/groups, the public or other individuals/agencies in matters pertaining to department programs or operations; coordinates communications and conveys information among division/department personnel- Plans and coordinates arrangements for meetings associated with Human Resources operations- Gathers various information, data, reports, and/or files as requested; compiles statistical data relating to department programs or operations and makes applicable calculations; prepares/generates reports for submission to department managers and/or to outside agencies; maintains records; conducts research-Conducts surveys such as salary surveys, satisfaction surveys, etc.-Maintains Title VI/ADA database.-Completes verification of employment requests.- Maintains confidentiality of departmental documentation and issues.- Performs drug screens.

    • Assistant Director of Preschool
      • May 2014 - May 2015
      • Cordova, TN

      - Prepares and Manages a cheerful safe place for Children to learn- Assist and manages child care staff- Develops and markets child care facility to prospective families

    • Verizon Wireless
      • Jan 2012 - Aug 2012
      • Cordova, TN

      - Excellent Communication Skills- Exceptional relationship- building skills- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

  • Kay Jewelers
    • Casper, WY
    • Store Manager
      • Jul 2007 - May 2011
      • Casper, WY

      - Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results- Maintains store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees- Maintains store staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.- Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.- Ensures availability of merchandise and services by maintaining inventories- Formulates pricing policies by reviewing merchandising activities; determining additional needed sales promotion; authorizing clearance sales; studying trends.- Optimized store sales and profitability- Coordinated employee management, cash register operations, and inventory.• Staff Development:- Developed weekly meetings staff to enhance productivity of work force. - Enhance staff knowledge of budgetary and expenditure process to create ownership of their budget. - Develop training program for staff. - Institute Safety Committee to review safety topics and review accidents

    • Mentor/ Assistant Supervisor
      • Jun 2004 - Jul 2007
      • Casper, WY

      - Took internal and external calls from hundreds of customers- Proficient in 3 computer systems to guide, train and develop associates I over saw- Assisted Supervisor, having 15 employees to help, train and coach if needed- Kept employees up to date with current procedures and policies.- Dealt with escalated customers

Education

  • 2015 - 2016
    Middle Tennessee State University
    Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • 2012 - 2014
    Southwest Tennessee Community College
    Associate of Arts (A.A.), Psychology

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