Daman Briggs

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location of Daman BriggsMetairie, Louisiana, United States
Phone number of Daman Briggs+91 xxxx xxxxx
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  • Timeline

    Jul 2016 - Aug 2016

    Junior Peer Mentor at CREATE Program

    Mercyhurst University
    Aug 2016 - Feb 2017

    Customer Service Staff/ Bookseller

    Barnes & Noble College
    Jan 2017 - Apr 2018

    Administrative Assistant/ Public Relations Graduate Assistant at International Programs

    Louisiana State University
    Jul 2018 - Oct 2020

    Human Resources Specialist

    Sodexo
    Current Company
    Oct 2020 - now

    Sr. Human Resources Associate at Amazon

    Amazon
  • About me

    Sr. Human Resources Associate at Amazon

  • Education

    • Mercyhurst university

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of arts - ba psychology

      Minor: Organizational/ Industrial PsychologyConcentration: Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

    • Louisiana state university

      2016 - 2018
      Master of science - ms human resource education & leadership development

      Being at college was one of the stages of intellectual and personal growth and development. It was at that time that I began to make decisions that would affect my life forever.The most important thing was that I enjoyed every moment I spent there, it allowed me to exploit my potential to the fullest and make the most of it.

  • Experience

    • Mercyhurst university

      Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
      Junior peer mentor at create program

      - Trained in working with teenagers with Asperger’s Syndrome and high functioning Autism.- Assisted students with personal, social and academic concerns to enhance interpersonal skills and develop social relationships.- Created and maintained daily student records and regularly worked on summaries, progress reports and other vital information.

    • Barnes & noble college

      Aug 2016 - Feb 2017
      Customer service staff/ bookseller

      - Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems on the spot.- Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints in a timely and empathetic manner.- Assisted the department supervisor in the training and development of part-time and temporary employees.

    • Louisiana state university

      Jan 2017 - Apr 2018
      Administrative assistant/ public relations graduate assistant at international programs

      -Managed a wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve visitors' and student's inquiries effectively and efficiently.- Oversaw the front desk public relations and related communications for all department units and proposed department process improvement ideas.- Assisted with the training of student workers on public relations and front desk protocols.- Entered data into databases in a timely and accurate manner and produced reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.- Demonstrated attention to detail, professional attitude, and ability to maintain confidentiality. Show less

    • Sodexo

      Jul 2018 - Oct 2020
      Human resources specialist

      - Identified and addressed HR related questions, issues, and concerns from internal Sodexo clients/customers and determined when and how to escalate within HR functional areas in a timely manner.- Managed multiple lines of communication from the field - email, web, phone and case management system, knowledge base portal, benefits toolkit and company policy manual.- Working knowledge of learning management system and HR processes - Ingenium, ADP, EDW, Payroll, Benefits, PTO, Leave of Absence, Talent Acquisition and Employee Relations.- Supported and participated in departmental continuous improvement efforts by identifying obstacles and challenges, documenting and proposing solutions.- Participated as a peer mentor and assisted with new hire training and onboarding. Show less

    • Amazon

      Oct 2020 - now
      Sr. human resources associate at amazon

      - Support employees and managers with routine, day-to-day HR questions, needs, and inquiries, providing world-class service such as responding to questions regarding time, benefits, accommodations, LOA, etc.- Utilize HRIS systems for data entry, modification, and reporting. Auditing to ensure data is correct.- Assist recruiting, as necessary, with new hire check-in and orientation.- Facilitate internal recruitment process by coordinating internal job requisitions for Tier 3 associates, scheduling interviews and administering the associate internal transfer portal (HITS).- Participate in HR investigations and coordinating appeals- Interpret employee engagement data and recommend action items to deliver results, as well as participating in engagement activities.- Track on attendance trends and coordinate with managers to ensure associates are on the correct schedule patterns.- Complete and bridge metric gaps on daily and weekly reports regarding attendance, attrition, engagement, labor fill, etc. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Career advice from some of the biggest names in business

      Linkedin
      Feb 2020
    • Shrm - certified professional (shrm-cp)

      Shrm
      Jul 2020
    • Senior professional in human resources (sphr)

      Hrci
      Jul 2017
    • Productivity principles to make time for what´s important

      Linkedin
      Jan 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Daman Briggs
      Omicron Delta Kappa (National Leadership Honor Society) - Mar 2017
    • Awarded to Daman Briggs
      Graduate Assistantship - Feb 2017
    • Awarded to Daman Briggs
      Psi Chi (Psychology National Membership Honor of Society - Mar 2014
    • Awarded to Daman Briggs
      Phi Eta Sigma (National Honor Society) - Feb 2012
    • Awarded to Daman Briggs
      Egan Academic Scholarship - Aug 2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Translator/ Volunteer

      Issued by Operation Smile on Aug 2010
      Operation SmileAssociated with Daman Briggs
    • Translator

      Issued by Missionary Church of Christ in Honduras on Aug 2009
      Missionary Church of Christ in HondurasAssociated with Daman Briggs