Lydia Barber

Human Resources Coordinator

About Me

Hello! I’m Lydia Barber. I am a HR professional with experience in recruiting, onboarding, performance management, employee relations, and employee engagement. Dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. Proven ability to streamline processes, implement HR systems, and foster a positive office culture. Currently pursuing SHRM-CP certification and certified in Predictive Index (PI).

Bio

Age
32
Email
Phone
+1 (214) 982-0086
Location
DFW, Texas, U.S.A

Professional Skills

Employee Relations
Master
Compliance
Expert
Data Analysis
Advance
Event Planning
Expert
Google Workspace
Master
Netchex
Expert
Performyard
Expert
Bswift
Advance
Smart Recruiter
Advance

Work Experience

Human Resources Coordinator at Atlantic Housing Foundation, Inc.
2022 - Present
➢ HRIS & Payroll Administrator for two entities
➢ Assist in facilitating New Employee Orientation
➢ Facilitate exit interviews
➢ Assist with annual benefits open enrollment
➢ Assist with tracking of FMLA, WC, STD/LTD, and administrative leaves of absence
➢ Utilize ATS to respond to, schedule, and conduct initial phone screens with candidates for open corporate positions
➢ Develop & Co-Lead the wellness strategy
➢ Implemented and managing I-9 verification process to ensure compliance with federal regulations and onboarding requirements
➢ Co-lead, established, and support an office Culture Club, ensuring employee engagement events occur monthly to foster a positive and inclusive workplace
➢ Analyze HR data to identify trends, supporting data-driven decision-making to address areas of opportunity
➢ Aided in the implementation of performance management, leave of absence management, and benefits administration platforms
➢ Collaborated in the streamline of the onboarding process through the introduction of set start dates
Office Manager at Atlantic Housing Foundation, Inc.
2019 - 2022
➢ Managed and coordinated office operations, including vendor negotiations, facility management, and budget creation for social and cultural events
➢ Provided administrative support to leadership, including managing contracts, scheduling events, and coordinating logistics for high-level meetings
➢ Maintained vendor relationships and ensured efficient operation of office equipment and supplies
Executive Administrative Assistant/Receptionist at Atlantic Housing Foundation, Inc.
2017-2019
➢ Provided comprehensive administrative support to the CEO and executive leadership team
➢ Managed office communication by answering calls, directing visitors, and distributing correspondence
➢ Organized travel arrangements, meetings, and inventory management to maintain seamless office operations
Leasing Specialist at Waterton Associates L.L.C. (Parkside at Firewheel)
January 2016 - March 2017
➢ Facilitated leasing processes for a 594-unit property, maintaining compliance with federal and state housing laws
➢ Conducted outreach marketing to drive sales and ensure occupancy goals were met
➢ Delivered exceptional service by addressing resident requests, resolving complaints, and managing property files
Sales Assistant/Key Holder at TOD's
June 2014 - December 2015
➢ Enhanced customer satisfaction through personalized service and efficient resolution of concerns
➢ Analyzed sales performance and contributed to periodic business reviews
➢ Developed merchandise guides to support marketing and sales initiatives
Sales Supervisor at Elie Tahari
June 2012 - June 2014
➢ Managed team performance by training and mentoring employees
➢ Oversaw inventory and shipping operations to ensure timely product availability
➢ Provided detailed business evaluations for weekly reporting
Sales Associate at Dooney & Bourke
May 2011 - June 2012
➢ Built and retained client relationships through superior customer service and product knowledge

Contact

+1 (214) 982-0086