Thomas J. Boniface is an aspiring HR professional with experience in HR processes and creating efficiencies. He has a background in research, analysis, and counseling psychology and has helped people reach business and personal goals. His experience includes internships supporting HR functions, streamlining unemployment processes, enhancing employee benefits, and providing career advising and assessments. He has a master's degree in counseling psychology and bachelor's degree in psychology.

1. Thomas J. Boniface
1224 W Melrose St. #2F | Chicago, IL 60657 | (330) 301-0964 | tboniface89@gmail.com
Summary__________________________________________________________________________
Aspiring HR Professional with experience creating efficient, sustainable HR processes for multi-site, multi-territory company. Strong educational background in research and analysis and a record of success working with people to reach both business and personal goals.
Experience________________________________________________________________________
Enlivant, Chicago, Illinois May 2014 - Present
HR and Legal Dept. Intern
● Supported Directors of HR, Talent Acquisition, and Training in various HR functions for 175-site Private Equity-owned turnaround company in senior living industry
● Managed and oversaw all unemployment activity and streamlined unemployment process by partnering with vendor, resulting with a savings of over $118,000 in unfavorable liabilities in 2014
● Enhanced corporate employee life by negotiating nontraditional benefit packages, including gym membership discounts, transit benefits, and volunteering opportunities
● Assisted in giving training presentations for field leadership teams across the country
Chicago Athletic Clubs, Chicago, Illinois July 2013 - Present
Masters Swim Coach/Lesson Instructor
● Coach and lead a team of over 100 adult swimmers of varying ability levels, including two US Masters Swimming All-Americans, in three to six workouts per week
● Create strategic, goal-oriented year-long training plans and schedules specifically for team members and private lesson clients, which have led to over 50 personal best times, two ILMSA record-setting performances and 26 individual top ten all times in 2014
● Provide information to prospective members and integrating new team members into team culture and training philosophy
DePaul University Career Center, Chicago, Illinois July 2013 - May 2014
Career Advisor, Graduate Intern/Mentor
● Created advising relationships with business students and alumni on their career development/exploration, resumes, networking, interviewing skills, and job search strategies
● Assisted with on-site company visits and jon, career and internship event logistics
● Provided classroom presentations, participated on panel discussions and facilitated workshops for students and alumni on topics pertaining to career development
● Administered and interpreted MBTI, Strong Interest Inventory, Skills Card Sort, and values assessments
Education_________________________________________________________________________
Adler School of Professional Psychology, Chicago, Illinois Aug. 2012- Jun. 2014
Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology
Bates College, Lewiston, Maine Aug. 2008- May 2012
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Minor in Philosophy, Concentration in Applied Mathematics
Leadership and Awards______________________________________________________________
Bates College Varsity Swimming and Diving Team
▪ Team Captain (2011-12), Team MVP (2011-12), Outstanding Relay Performer (2010-12)