Starleeta Brown

Starleeta Brown

A well seasoned Human Resources Administrative Assistant, who is considered to be a highly flexible and adaptable individual. Who is an innovator at heart who tends to enjoy coming up with innovative solutions. I am also someone who is slightly more open to experiences, as I have the ability to balance familiar with the unknown.  When it comes to problem-solving I can be considered a hands on individual as I enjoy learning by doing. It has been said that I am a very ambitious as I can be relied upon to deliver when deadlines are strict. Some will say that I am a confident individual as I posses a strong beliefs in my own capabilities. I am however, a team player as I am consistently using empathy with regards to fellow colleagues in the working environment.

Work Experience: 

Centennial College, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada - Education 

Human Resources Management (ESL Teachers Assistant)  - January 2015 - December 2022

⦁ Administered tests, homework, make-up work, etc for the purpose of devising special strategies for reinforcing materials or skills based on the understanding of individual students, their needs and interest, and abilities

⦁ Consulted with teachers, counselors, and/or administrator as may be required for the purpose of receiving and/or conveying information regarding students activities and progress

⦁ Implemented instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of assisting the ESL and classroom teacher in improving adult learns academic success through a defined course of study

⦁ Instructed adult learners individually or in small group with lesson assignments for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts

⦁ Maintained various records for the purpose of providing up to date references and in compliance with ESL program requirements

⦁ Monitors individual and/or groups of adult learners in various activities (e.g. Classroom, Library, and etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment

⦁ Performed record keeping and clerical functions for the purpose of supporting the ESL Teacher and/or administrator in providing necessary records/materials

⦁ Translated both local and international oral and written communication(s) for the purpose of assisting students, teachers and parents in communicating effectively and efficiently. 

Centennial College Alumni Association, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada - Education 

Director - At - Large / International Brand Ambassador - January 2014 to September 2022

⦁ Provide strategic partnerships with the Centennial College Alumni Association 

⦁ Assist with special projects within the College's Office of Development & Alumni Relations

⦁ Develop a comprehensive strategy for building and managing new identity-based affinity groups, with the explicit goal of increasing engagement across underrepresented populations within the College community

⦁ Independently identify, recruit and engage a diverse group of volunteers to support diversity and inclusivity engagement efforts

⦁ Increase the percentage of alumni of various visible minority groups who are engaged with the college through event attendance, volunteerism, philanthropy, key-note speaking seminars and digital engagement

⦁ Determine which demographical locations and industries should be targeted for creating new and healthy long-term partnerships

⦁ Identify key partners (staff, faculty, and administrators) and Advancement colleagues who should be engaged in developing or supporting various affinity groups, and work to ensure positive interactions and outcomes across everyone

⦁ Develop goals and desired outcomes for each identity-based affinity group, comprehensive overall goals and desired outcomes for all identity-based affinity groups

⦁ Ensure coordination between identity-based affinity programs and other regional alumni groups and activities, and the Centennial College International Department of Affairs/Centennial College Student Association Incorporated

⦁ Develop and manage a comprehensive constituent engagement plan in collaboration with Centennial College

Glen Corporation, North York, Ontario, Canada - Property Management 

Human Resources Administrative Assistant - February 2011 - February 2021

⦁ Support all internal and external HR related inquiries or requests

⦁ Maintain digital and electronic employee records and ensuring they are up-to-date and accurate

⦁ Serve as point of contact with benefit vendors and administrators

⦁ Assist with the recruitment process by identifying candidates, performing reference checks and issuing employment contracts

⦁ Oversee the completion of compensation and benefit documentation, including coordinating employee benefits, including enrollments and changes

⦁ Assist with performance management procedures

⦁ Schedule meetings, interviews, HR events and maintain agendas

⦁ Coordinate training sessions and seminars

⦁ Perform orientations and update records of new hires

⦁ Prepare purchase orders and invoices for office supplies 

⦁ Produce and submit reports on general HR activity

⦁ Complete termination paperwork and exit interviews

⦁ Keep up-to-date with the latest HR trends and best practices

⦁ Assisting with recruitment and onboarding, including scheduling interviews and processing new hire paperwork

⦁ Providing general administrative support to the HR department, including filing, data entry, and responding to employee inquiries

⦁ Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations

⦁ Providing switchboard coverage for receptionist

⦁ Completion of bi-weekly small company payroll utilizing Yardi Voyager

Education: 

Centennial College - Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (Toronto, ON, CA) 

2016 to 2017 : GPA, 4.035 Certificate

Centennial College - Human Resources Management (Toronto, ON, CA) 

2014 to 2016: GPA, 3.089 Certificate 

Centennial College - Global Citizenship, Education & Inclusion (GCEI) (Toronto, ON, CA) 

2015 to 2015: GPA, 3.201 Certificate 

Centennial College- Medical Administration Clerk (Toronto, ON, CA) 

 2010 to 2012: GPA 3.076, Certificate

Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School  - High School Diploma (Toronto, ON, CA)