Sarai Iracheta
Colonial Heights
Summary
Results-driven HR Specialist with expertise in sourcing, onboarding, and HRIS software. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the vacancy at your company. Solid team player with upbeat, positive attitude and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer and business satisfaction and contribute to the company's success. Specialize in quality, speed, and process optimization. Articulate, enthusiastic and results-oriented with demonstrated passion for building relationships, cultivating partnerships, and growing businesses. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the vacancy at your company. Solid team player with upbeat, positive attitude and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer and business satisfaction and contribute to the company's success. Specialize in quality, speed, and process optimization. Articulate, enthusiastic and results-oriented with demonstrated passion for building relationships, cultivating partnerships, and growing businesses. Authorized to work in the US for any employer.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Recruiter
Food Lion Distribution Center
Disputanta, VA
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Identify and source qualified candidates for Food Lion’s Distribution Center roles including warehouse associates, receivers, and other logistics positions.
- Post job openings on Food Lion’s career site and other job boards to reach a broad talent pool.
- Screen resumes and applications to shortlist candidates who meet job requirements and company culture fit.
- Coordinate interviews, including phone screens, in-person or virtual interviews, and reference checks.
- Supported onboarding processes by preparing orientation materials and scheduling training sessions.
HR Benefits Assistant
Aldi USA
Petersburg, VA
11.2024 - 04.2025
- Assisted in processing employee benefits inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
- Coordinated enrollment and changes to health, dental, and retirement plans for employees.
- Maintained accurate records of employee benefit enrollments and updates in HR systems.
- Supported communication efforts regarding benefits programs through internal newsletters and meetings.
- Process any leaves of absence, including but not limited to workers’ compensation claims, short-term and long-term disability claims, and administers FMLA.
- Prepare and distribute paper payroll checks for employees and process regular payroll information on a weekly basis, as well as correct time cards when needed.
HR Onboarding Specialist
VCU Health
Richmond, VA
02.2023 - 11.2024
- Collaborated with HR teams to gather feedback on onboarding processes, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provided ongoing support to new hires during transition periods, fostering a positive integration experience within teams.
- Utilized HRIS systems to track onboarding progress and manage documentation effectively for compliance purposes.
- Coordinated pre-employment screenings, background checks, and documentation requirements to expedite hiring timelines and reduce potential delays in bringing talent onboard.
- Process, revise, and scan in-person I-9 documents and new hire paperwork into HR Internal systems.
- Legally affixing notary seals on completed criminal background documents.
Order Processing Specialist
Merit Medical
Remote, VA
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Coordinated order tracking and updates to enhance communication with internal teams.
- Completed accurate order entry and data verification.
- Documented shipping information for orders and tracked packages when necessary.
- Creating manual orders that were sent through fax from the customer into our order database and making sure every detail is correct.
- Reviewing reports to determine if there are any order errors or if I missed completing an order.
- Utilizing spreadsheets, word processing, database, and other software programs to fulfill orders correctly.
- Completing multiple projects while still fulfilling orders and speaking to customers while still following a strict deadline.
Collections Coordinator Supervisor
Capital One
Chester, VA
11.2018 - 06.2022
- Analyzed call metrics to identify trends, driving strategic improvements in service delivery processes.
- Monitored performance metrics, providing feedback to team members for continuous improvement efforts.
- Addressed escalated calls from customers professionally and efficiently with their subsequent complaints resolved effectively.
- Training and preparing call center representatives to respond to customer credit card collection calls addressing questions and complaints and troubleshoot problems with services or products.
- Negotiate payment terms and methods when the right party is reached. The process often requires reviewing the account information in the database, and/or asking probing questions of the consumer to better understand potential objections to payment.
Retail Recruiter & Training Specialist
Sprint By Mobile Now
Colonial Heights, VA
03.2016 - 11.2018
- Conducted thorough interviews and assessments to evaluate candidate qualifications and cultural fit.
- Streamlined onboarding processes, enhancing new hire experience and integration into company culture.
- Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
- Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
- Coordinated schedules to arrange management interviews with applicants.
- Train store staff by reviewing and revising sales training materials, delivering training sessions, reviewing job performance, and coaching needs with retail store managers, and developing and implementing new products.
- Research and evaluate the use of new applications, technology standards and equipment.
Education
Psychology AS - Psychology
John Tyler Community College
Chester, VA08-2027
High School Diploma -
Central Falls High School
Central Falls, RI06-2015
Skills
- Administrative skills
- Recruiting and sourcing
- Training and onboarding
- Applicant tracking systems
- Excel spreadsheets
- HRIS Software
- ATS Software
- Cisive Software
- Payroll Processing
- Microsoft Office
Timeline
Recruiter
Food Lion Distribution Center
01.2026 - 04.2026
HR Benefits Assistant
Aldi USA
11.2024 - 04.2025
HR Onboarding Specialist
VCU Health
02.2023 - 11.2024
Order Processing Specialist
Merit Medical
09.2022 - 02.2023
Collections Coordinator Supervisor
Capital One
11.2018 - 06.2022
Retail Recruiter & Training Specialist
Sprint By Mobile Now
03.2016 - 11.2018
Psychology AS - Psychology
John Tyler Community College
High School Diploma -
Central Falls High School