Maria Barnes Peralta

HR Representative with experience processing payroll for 200+ employees, managing HR systems (UKG/Kronos), and onboarding new hires. Skilled in keeping accurate records, supporting recruitment, and answering employee questions. Detail-oriented and bilingual (English/Spanish), focused on keeping HR operations running smoothly.

HR REPRESENTATIVE at Sodexo (2025-03 – 2026-07)

• Led administered and protected confidential personnel records, ensuring HIPAA compliance.
• Processed bi-weekly payroll and managed attendance data for 200+ employees using UKG/Kronos.
• Strengthened recruitment by conducting efficient phone screenings, processing applications, and scheduling interviews.
• Supported full-cycle onboarding and offboarding procedures.
• Ensured adherence to company policies and safety procedures.

ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST at Southwellness LLC / Protect AZ Health Clinic (2023-12 – 2024-12)

• Experienced in high-volume data entry and accurate records management within EHR systems, ensuring zero-error document scanning and data integrity.
• Handled confidential documentation and phone communication, verifying data accuracy across internal systems and maintaining updated operational records.
• Managed non-medical inventory, handling precise record-keeping, item categorization, and administrative support for clinic operations.

ENCODER at DHL E Comerce (2022-11 – 2023-11)

• Scanned packages upon arrival at the facility.

BOH TEAM MEMBER at Chick fil a Oracle Road (2022-06 – 2022-10)

• Kitchen Duties

COMMUNITY MANAGER AND MARKETING at Pao Sushi (2018-01 – Present)

• Social media development, creation of flyers and posts for social media, marketing proposals, contact with clients through social media.

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration - Human Resources specialty – Universidad de Sonora (2016 – 2020)