Melissa Hopf

Melissa Hopf

HR Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Human Resources Generalist at Minnehaha County

  • Education

    • Univerisy of South Dakota

      2001 - 2005
      Bachelor's Degree Business Management Emphasis in Human Resources

      Activities and Societies: SHRM; Junior Achievement; Delta Sigma Pi SHRM Student Member and Vice President organizing USD student teams to attend HR Games; SHRM HR Games Partiicpant for two years; Delta Sigma Pi Member

    • The University of South Dakota

      2001 - 2005
      Bachelor's degree Business Management emphasis in Human Resources

      Activities and Societies: Student SHRM, Delta Sigma Pi

  • Experience

    • VeraSun Energy

      Sept 2005 - Jul 2006
      HR Assistant

      Processed bi-weekly payroll (ADP Pay eXpert).Maintained time and attendance software (Time America) and employee database (HROffice).Assisted with monitoring employee performance review process.Reviewed job descriptions.Compiled and generated reports.Administered benefit enrollment.Reconciled monthly invoices.Audited I-9 Forms and implemented procedure for accurate completion and filing.

    • Home Federal Bank

      Jul 2006 - Nov 2009
      HRIS/Payroll Coordinator

      Site Administrator for HRIS (UltiPro), Cognos Report Writer, and time and attendance software (Time Trak Central).Processed bi-weekly payroll.Prepared and submitted annual EEO-1 and Vets 100 reports.Conducted calendar and fiscal year end activities for payroll including W-2 processing and retirement plan census and audit.Reconciled monthly benefit invoices.Compiled and analyzed bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.

    • RAS

      Nov 2009 - Mar 2019

      Administrator of payroll, benefits, and compensation programs.Maintains HRIS (ADP) to troubleshoot system issues and identify process improvement.Ensures legal compliance to mitigate risk.Maintains compensation grade structure by compiling and analyzing market data to recommend salary grade adjustments.Prepares quarterly HR metric and ad-hoc reports.Maintains company handbook and recommends updates and revisions.Assists with recruitment activities by sourcing, screening, interviewing, and extending job offers.Develops and delivers internal training presentations.Monitors, approves, and tracks online employee training requests.Serves on employee activities committee to coordinate and communicate company events. Show less Assisted in planning, coordination, and management of HR functions including benefits, payroll, compensation, training, compliance, recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, and record keeping.Maintained HRIS (ADP) and completed upgrade from version 2 to version 9.Implemented ACA reporting and compliance.Developed and implemented company internship program.Coordinated and implemented electronic employee new hire and exit checklistsImplemented electronic training request process and quarterly reporting of data. Show less

      • Human Resources Specialist

        Aug 2017 - Mar 2019
      • HR Assistant

        Nov 2009 - Aug 2017
    • Minnehaha County

      Nov 2018 - now
      Human Resources Generalist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PHR

      HR Certification Institute - HRCI
    • SHRM-CP

      SHRM
      Feb 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Melissa Hopf
      2018 EmBe Women's Leadership Program - 2018
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Classroom Volunteer

      Issued by Junior Achievement of South Dakota on Sept 2006
      Junior Achievement of South DakotaAssociated with Melissa Hopf
    • Programs Committee Member

      Issued by Sioux Empire SHRM on Jan 2017
      Sioux Empire SHRMAssociated with Melissa Hopf
    • Programs Co-Chair

      Issued by Sioux Empire SHRM on Jan 2014
      Sioux Empire SHRMAssociated with Melissa Hopf