Michelle Watkins

Michelle Watkins

Training Coordinator

location of Michelle WatkinsCool, California, United States

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sr HR Compliance Partner at Bass Pro Shops

  • Education

    • Sonora Union High School

      1994 - 1998
      Diploma
  • Experience

    • Walmart

      May 2001 - Apr 2007
      Training Coordinator
    • Black Oak Casino Resort

      Apr 2007 - Feb 2020

      Responsibilities• Manage staffing for resort and uniform services• Supervise 14 Team Members • Manage all areas of Recruitment including: job fairs, reviewing applications, interviews, reference checks, job offers, rescinds, and onboarding • Manage Team Member files and I-9 compliance• Oversee all data entry including new hire set up, internal transfers, status changes and rate increases• Negotiate contracts with vendors• Manage budget and expenditures • Conduct compensation studies, reporting and recommendations• Maintains human resource information system, data integrity, records and compiles reports from the database.• Analyze HR data for compliance and performance including turnover and effectiveness of HR programs and policies. Show less • Manage staffing levels for the Resort and supervise a staff of 4 HR Clerks and 2 HR Receptionists• All areas of Recruitment including: job fairs, reviewing applications, interviews, reference checks, job offers, rescinds, and onboarding• Responsible for managing Team Member files and I-9 compliance• Oversee all data entry including new hire set up, internal transfers, status changes and rate increases• Manage budget and expenditures for recruitment department• Conduct compensation study, reporting and recommendations• Streamlined the onboarding process from 47 days to 17 days from offer to start date. • Implemented programs to actively recruiting in the local community and surrounding areas through social media, job fairs, hire events, and building relationships with community job placement agencies and local colleges. Show less

      • Human Resources Manager

        Apr 2016 - Feb 2020
      • Recruitment Supervisor

        Dec 2014 - Apr 2016
      • Training Specialist

        Apr 2007 - Dec 2014
    • Bass Pro Shops

      Mar 2021 - now
      • Sr HR Compliance Partner

        Apr 2024 - now
      • HR Compliance Business Partner

        Jul 2022 - Apr 2024
      • Human Resources Manager

        Mar 2021 - Jul 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PHR

      HRCI
      Jun 2014
    • SHRM Senior Certified Professional

      SHRM
      Dec 2023
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by Tuolumne County Girls Fastpitch on Jun 2012
      Tuolumne County Girls FastpitchAssociated with Michelle Watkins
    • Board Member

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity of Tuolumne County on Nov 2014
      Habitat for Humanity of Tuolumne CountyAssociated with Michelle Watkins
    • Workforce Development Board Chair

      Issued by Motherlode Job Training on Jan 2017
      Motherlode Job TrainingAssociated with Michelle Watkins