Blanca Harris, MBA

Head of HR / Office Manager@Glydways
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Head of HR at Glydways, Inc. Bringing Public Transportation to Everyone Everywhere. Now Hiring.. Over 15 years of proven success in all aspects of Human Resources Management and Office Administration. I am open to new opportunities in the San Francisco, and Bay Area: Human Resources, benefits, payroll, office manager. Specialties: Recruiting, hiring, terminations, benefits, payroll administration, communication and implementation of company policies and procedures, legal compliances, workers' compensation, safety training, 401(k) administration, leave of absences, employee relations, performance evaluation, management coaching, employee communication, discipline, internal investigations, and conflict resolutions. Bilingual: English/Spanish. Very comfortable working at different industries such as: software start-up, re-marketing, research, Non-profit, education, food packaging, and public service. Size of industry, from 50 to over 10,000 employees. Always welcome, and value diversity: as the go-to person for any human resources related questions or concerns, I am passionate at helping others, or guide them to the resources needed to get their issues resolve in a timely matter. Significant accomplishments: Implemented the injury and illness prevention program including training, and safety inspections resulting in a 100% reduction of workers compensation claims over a 12-month period and increasing company savings. Successfully implemented new benefits audit processes and financial controls resulting in over $200,000 reimbursement of funds from the insurance company. Enacted the retirement savings program including the request for proposals, vendor selection, plan design, employee education and implementation resulting in 65% employee participation in the first 12 months. Suggested and implemented employee benefits electronic files, minimizing the time to search for hard copy documentation and improving the response time in assisting employees.

Work experience

  • Head of HR / Office Manager

    Glydways
    2019.01-Current(8 years)
  • HR Manager

    Tile, Inc. -Contract under Nortia
    2018.03-2018.07(5 months)
  • Senior Human Resources Benefits Partner

    Recology
    2014.04-2017.05(3 years)
  • Data Analyst

    University of San Francisco
    2013.11-2014.04(6 months)
  • Benefits Specialist

    University of San Francisco
    2013.03-2013.11(9 months)
  • Human Resources and Safety Manager

    John Morrell & Co.
    2012.04-2012.09(6 months)
  • Human Resources Manager

    Field Research Corporation
    2007.11-2012.04(4 years)
  • Benefits Administrator

    Heald College
    2005.04-2007.11(3 years)
  • Human Resources/Office Manager

    HMR USA, Inc.
    2001.01-2005.03(4 years)
  • Human Resources/Office Manager

    Viador
    1997.03-2001.01(4 years)

Educational experience

  • Ashford University

    MBA, Business Administration
    2006.01-2008.01(2 years)
  • Ashford University

    Bachelor of Science - BS, Organizational Management
    2005.01-2006.01(a year)
  • Ashford University

    MBA Business Administration
    2005.01-2006.01(a year)
  • San Francisco State University

    Certificate, Human Resources Management
    1994.01-2005.01(11 years)
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