Alina Waqar
Fairfax
Summary
Dynamic and versatile professional with hands-on experience across social media management, human resources, payroll, customer service, and healthcare operations. Proven ability to lead teams, streamline processes, and deliver exceptional results in fast-paced environments. Skilled in communication, financial accuracy, employee relations, and digital strategy, with a strong foundation in business operations. Currently pursuing an MBA, bringing advanced knowledge of management and analytics to complement practical work experience. Recognized for adaptability, problem-solving, and a results-driven mindset that translates across industries.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HR Intern
Jibs Auto
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted in recruitment processes, including screening resumes and scheduling interviews.
- Supported onboarding initiatives by preparing training materials and facilitating orientation sessions.
- Managed employee records and maintained HR databases for accuracy and compliance.
- Coordinated employee engagement activities, enhancing workplace culture and morale.
Payroll Specialist ( Remote )
Prince William County
05.2021 - Current
- Processed biweekly payroll for county employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Managed employee records, timekeeping data, and benefits deductions.
- Resolved payroll discrepancies and provided support to staff regarding compensation inquiries.
- Collaborated with the HR and finance departments to maintain reporting and audit readiness.
- Processed payroll for over 2,000 employees accurately and on time.
Social Media Manager Intern
Forever 21
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Developed engaging content for social media platforms to enhance brand visibility.
- Assisted in executing social media campaigns aligned with marketing strategies.
- Monitored social media trends and analytics to inform strategic decisions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging.
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately
- Managed prescription orders, insurance claims, and patient records
- Provided customer support by answering questions and ensuring compliance with safety standards
- Maintained inventory, stocked supplies, and monitored expiration dates
Cashier Team Lead
McDonald's
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Supervised cashiers and trained new team members
- Handled cash reconciliation and daily reports
- Delivered efficient customer service and resolved issues
- Supported shift operations and maintained compliance standards
Education
Master of Science - Management And HR
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA12-2026
Skills
- Recruitment processes
- Employee onboarding
- Payroll processing
- Compliance regulations
- Content creation
- Audit readiness
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 40 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
Certified Praxis
Real estate agent
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
HR Intern
Jibs Auto
05.2025 - Current
Social Media Manager Intern
Forever 21
04.2024 - 05.2025
Payroll Specialist ( Remote )
Prince William County
05.2021 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
07.2020 - 07.2021
Cashier Team Lead
McDonald's
05.2019 - 07.2020
Master of Science - Management And HR
George Mason University