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# Jermaine Coleman

**Headline:** Human Resources Generalist
**Profession:** Human Resources Generalist
**Location:** &lt;UNKNOWN&gt;, &lt;UNKNOWN&gt;, &lt;UNKNOWN&gt;

## About

Jermaine Coleman is a Human Resources Generalist at Liberty Lines Transit, Inc., where he recruits and hires qualified applicants, conducts orientation and employment screening, administers benefits and leave processes, supports compliance, and participates in employee relations matters. Jermaine’s strengths span full-cycle recruiting, onboarding, investigations, workforce planning, HRIS and applicant-tracking systems, benefits administration, and labor and employment practices across unionized and non-unionized environments. He has supported clinical, public-sector, transit, education, property-management, and staffing organizations. At NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln, Jermaine facilitated end-to-end onboarding for more than 250 new-hire candidates annually and proactively eliminated onboarding delays through screening follow-up and documentation management. At Long Island Rail Road, he administered and proctored more than 500 annual pre-employment tests for electrician candidates. He also built a recruitment resources guide from scratch at Riverbay Corporation, introducing new sourcing channels and strategies that improved candidate quality and received immediate team buy-in. Jermaine holds an M.S. in Industrial & Labor Relations and a B.A. in Business/Corporate Communications from Baruch College.

## Highlights

- Currently serves as Human Resources Generalist at Liberty Lines Transit, Inc., recruiting, interviewing, and facilitating the hiring of qualified applicants for open positions.
- Conducts new-hire orientation, background checks, and employment verifications at Liberty Lines Transit, Inc.
- Prepares health-insurance packets and enrolls eligible employees, retirees, and spouses in medical, life, HRA, and other benefit accounts at Liberty Lines Transit, Inc.
- Prepares COBRA letters, supports accurate termination and election processing, and coordinates with Payroll on deductions, reimbursements, calculations, and PTO.
- Participates in the reasonable-accommodation process, analyzes and interprets HR data, provides trends-analysis recommendations, and reviews policies for local, state, and federal employment-law compliance.
- Participates in employee disciplinary meetings, terminations, and investigations at Liberty Lines Transit, Inc.
- Facilitated end-to-end onboarding for 250+ new-hire candidates annually at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln across clinical, administrative, technical, and public-safety roles.
- Extended preliminary offers and scheduled candidates for initial and annual Occupational Health Services assessments at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln.
- Reduced onboarding delays by 100% through proactive screening follow-up and documentation management with Background Check Specialists.
- Processed 250+ new-hire background-check reports through Certiphi and reviewed employment applications, I-9 forms, degrees, licensures, and certifications.
- Led investigations at Riverbay Corporation involving discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, retaliation, bias, time and attendance, and absenteeism complaints across unionized and non-unionized staff.
- Provided weekly disciplinary-action recommendations to Riverbay department leadership.
- Delivered weekly Title VII and Title IX anti-harassment training and new-hire orientation for groups of 20–30 employees at Riverbay.
- Built Riverbay’s Recruitment Resources Guide from scratch, introducing new sourcing channels and strategies that improved candidate quality and earned immediate team buy-in.
- Worked with 10+ Riverbay hiring managers on staffing needs and workforce-planning strategies recruited, scheduled, and interviewed 20+ applicants weekly.
- Managed Summer Youth Employment Interns’ ADP time punches, absences, and lateness processed E-Verify onboarding, offboarding, FMLA, COBRA, short-term disability, leave-of-absence, paid-family-leave, and return-to-work matters.
- Supervised daily workflow for four temporary HR Administrative Assistants at Long Island Rail Road, overseeing scheduling, background checks, attendance and discipline report reviews, and candidate-pipeline data entry with 100% accuracy.
- Administered and proctored 500+ annual electrician pre-employment tests at Long Island Rail Road, graded assessments, and coordinated next-step interviews.
- Sourced, interviewed, screened, onboarded, and scheduled occupational-health examinations for Long Island Rail Road craft and management candidates used Jobvite, TruView, and PeopleSoft HRIS.
- Sourced candidates for approximately 100 educator and administrative openings at Excellence Community Schools.
- Implemented and revamped Excellence Community Schools’ recruitment procedure, phone-screening forms, job-description content, and job-fair script.
- Posted roles through Workable, Paycom, Handshake, and LinkedIn Recruiter Lite, and represented Excellence Community Schools at in-person and virtual college job fairs.
- Trained, led, and motivated a team of three recruiters at Excellence Community Schools to achieve annual hiring goals.
- Holds an M.S. in Industrial & Labor Relations from Baruch College’s Zicklin School of Business and a B.A. in Business/Corporate Communications from Baruch College’s Weissman School of Arts and Sciences.

## Experience

- **Human Resources Generalist at Liberty Lines Transit, Inc.** (2026-06-01–present) — Recruiting, interviewing, and facilitating the hiring of qualified job applicants for various open positions. • Conducting new hire orientation & performing background checks & employment verifications. • Preparing health insurance packets & enrolling eligible employees & retiree/spouses on to Medical, Life, HRA, & various other benefit accounts. • Preparing COBRA letters and ensuring terminations and elections are processed correctly. • Coordinating with Payroll to ensure deductions, reimbursements, calculations, and PTO are accounted for accurately. • Participating in the reasonable accommodation process in documenting, researching, and providing prompt responses with the assistance of upper management. • A
- **Onboarding Specialist at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln** (2025-02-01–2026-01-01) — Facilitated end to end onboarding for 250+ new hire candidates annually across a wide range of clinical, administrative, technical, and public safety roles inclusive of: \(Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Staff & Wound Staff Nurses, Radiology Technologists I, II, & III, Service Aids, Social Workers I, II, III, IV, & V, Surgical Technologists, Supervising Special Officers, & Watchpersons\). • Extended preliminary job offers & scheduled candidates for Occupational Health Services for initial and annual health assessments. • Collaborated with Background Check Specialists to complete all required screenings reducing onboarding delays by 100% through proactive follow up and documentation management. • Reviewed onboarding documents for accuracy inclusive of Employment Applications, I-9 Forms, & various educational credentials such as Degrees, Licensures/& Certifications. • Conducted interviews for Human Resources Department staff such as Background Check Specialists & Onboarding Specialist
- **Human Resources Generalist I at Riverbay Corporation** (2023-08-01–2025-01-01) — Bronx, N.Y. • · On-site • Lead, coordinated, & conducted investigations related to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, retaliation, bias,  time & attendance, & absenteeism related complaints involving various unionized and non-unionized staff. • Met with Department leadership on a weekly basis to provide recommendations for various levels of disciplinary action to be taken against employees for various infractions committed. • Conducted Anti-Harassment Trainings \(Title VII & Title IX\) & New Hire Orientation trainings on a weekly basis for 20-30 employees at a time & enrolled all new hires in company Time Clock & performed all new hire date entry in ADP HRIS system. • Implemented a Recruitment Resources Guide for Hiring Managers as a resource tool for hiring new hire staff/alumni from various colleges/universities, Trade Schools, & Community Based Organizations with Workforce Development programs, as well as various online job boards. • Conducted in-person site visits to Comm
- **Human Resources Generalist/Talent Acquisition at Long Island Rail Road** (2022-04-01–2023-06-01) — Supervised and delegated daily workflow for \(4\) four Human Resources Administrative Assistant temporary staff members overseeing interview scheduling, background checks, attendance/discipline report reviews, and candidate pipeline data entry with 100% accuracy. • Administered and proctored 500+ annual pre-employment tests for Electrician candidates, graded assessments, and communicated results to coordinate next-step interviews with hiring managers. • Sourced candidate resumes via the internet, social media, & the Jobvite ATS system for trade and non-trade positions. • Roles included: • Craft Positions: Station Appearance Maintainers, Ticket Clerks, Customer Service Ambassadors • Management Positions: Agent Extra, Assistant Stationmaster, Clerk Central Manpower, Principal Buyer, Project Management T
- **Short-term Temporary & Contract Talent Acquisition Specialist \(Temporary/Contract Assignments\) at Noor Staffing Group** (2021-07-01–2022-04-01) — Served in various short-term temporary and contract Talent Acquisition assignments.
- **Talent Recruitment Associate at Excellence Community Schools** (2018-02-01–2021-02-01) — Sourced resumes for various levels of Educators and Administrative professionals \(roughly 100 +/- openings\). • Roles included: Accounts Payable Specialist, Art Teachers, Assistant Principals, Classroom Teachers, Computer Science Teacher, Controller, Data Analyst, Educational Associates, Human Resources Associate, Living Environment Teachers, Office Assistant, Office Manager, Para Educators, Principals, School Aides, Music Teacher, School Aides, Special Education Coordinators, Special Education Teachers, etc. • Implemented & revamped existing company Recruitment Procedure for Talent team. • Implemented Phone Screening Forms to be utilized for instructional & non-instructional positions. • Conducted phone screenings for various Educators and Administrative professionals. • Developed various job description content for instructional & non-instructional positions. • Developed Job Fair Script for Recruitment team for use at in-person & virtual job fair events. • Posted jobs via the applican

## Education

- M.S., Industrial & Labor Relations — Baruch College - Graduate School - Zicklin School of Business (2005-01-01–2010-01-01)
- B.A., Business/Corporate Communications — Baruch College - Undergraduate School - Weismann School of Arts & Sciences (2000-01-01–2004-01-01)

## FAQ

### What does Jermaine do at Liberty Lines Transit, Inc.?

Jermaine is currently a Human Resources Generalist at Liberty Lines Transit, Inc. He recruits, interviews, and facilitates hiring conducts orientation, background checks, and employment verifications supports benefits and leave administration investigates and reports accidents supports reasonable-accommodation documentation and research analyzes HR data reviews compliance practices and participates in disciplinary meetings, terminations, and investigations.

### What benefits and leave responsibilities does Jermaine handle?

At Liberty Lines Transit, Inc., Jermaine prepares health-insurance packets and enrolls eligible employees, retirees, and spouses in medical, life, HRA, and other benefit accounts. prepares COBRA letters ensures termination and election processing is correct and coordinates with Payroll on deductions, reimbursements, calculations, and PTO.

### What employee-relations and investigation experience does Jermaine have?

Jermaine leads, coordinates, and conducts investigations involving discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, retaliation, bias, time and attendance, and absenteeism complaints. He has worked with unionized and non-unionized employees, provided disciplinary recommendations to department leadership, and participated in disciplinary meetings, terminations, and investigations.

### What did Jermaine accomplish at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln?

At NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln, Jermaine facilitated end-to-end onboarding for more than 250 new-hire candidates annually across clinical, administrative, technical, and public-safety roles. The roles included pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, staff and wound staff nurses, Radiology Technologists I–III, service aides, Social Workers I–V, surgical technologists, supervising special officers, and watchpersons.

### What onboarding and HRIS work did Jermaine perform at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln?

Jermaine extended preliminary job offers, scheduled candidates for initial and annual Occupational Health Services assessments, reviewed employment applications, I-9 forms, degrees, licensures, and certifications, and processed more than 250 background-check reports through Certiphi. He collaborated with Background Check Specialists to complete required screenings, using proactive follow-up and documentation management to reduce onboarding delays by 100%.

### What did Jermaine do as an HR Generalist I at Riverbay Corporation?

At Riverbay Corporation, Jermaine met weekly with department leadership to recommend appropriate levels of discipline for employee infractions. He also delivered weekly Title VII and Title IX anti-harassment training and new-hire orientation sessions for groups of 20–30 employees, enrolled new hires in the company time clock, and completed new-hire data entry in ADP HRIS.

### What was Jermaine’s recruitment-resources guide at Riverbay Corporation?

Jermaine built Riverbay’s Recruitment Resources Guide from scratch for hiring managers. The guide supported recruitment from colleges and universities, trade schools, community-based organizations with workforce-development programs, and online job boards. It introduced new sourcing channels and strategies that improved candidate quality, and he achieved immediate team buy-in without resistance.

### What recruiting and workforce-planning work did Jermaine perform at Riverbay Corporation?

Jermaine worked with more than 10 hiring managers to identify staffing needs and develop workforce-planning strategies. He conducted in-person outreach to community-based organizations and trade schools, recruited, scheduled, and interviewed more than 20 applicants weekly, and filled trade roles including Field Inspectors, Groundspersons, Painters/Plasterers, Porters, and Utilitypersons, as well as non-trade roles such as Junior Accountant and Senior Operations Manager.

### What HR administration did Jermaine manage at Riverbay Corporation?

At Riverbay, Jermaine managed ADP time-punch entries, absences, and lateness for Summer Youth Employment Interns. He processed onboarding through E-Verify, handled offboarding after separation, and processed FMLA, COBRA payments and letters, short-term disability, leave-of-absence, paid-family-leave, and return-to-work clearance requests.

### What team leadership did Jermaine provide at Long Island Rail Road?

At Long Island Rail Road, Jermaine supervised and delegated the daily workflow of four temporary Human Resources Administrative Assistants. Their work covered interview scheduling, background checks, attendance and discipline report reviews, and candidate-pipeline data entry, which was maintained with 100% accuracy.

### What testing work did Jermaine perform at Long Island Rail Road?

Jermaine administered and proctored more than 500 annual pre-employment tests for electrician candidates at Long Island Rail Road. He graded the assessments, communicated results, and coordinated next-step interviews with hiring managers.

### What roles did Jermaine recruit for at Long Island Rail Road?

At Long Island Rail Road, Jermaine sourced candidates through the internet, social media, and Jobvite ATS posted administrative, professional, managerial, operating, and skilled-trade jobs through Jobvite and attended job fairs. He supported craft roles including Station Appearance Maintainers, Ticket Clerks, and Customer Service Ambassadors, as well as management roles including Agent Extra, Assistant Stationmaster, Clerk Central Manpower, Principal Buyer, Project Management Trainee, Senior Project Manager, Supplier Management Administrator, Hazardous Abatement Inspector, Assistant Project Manager, and Assistant Terminal Manager.

### What was Jermaine’s role with Noor Staffing Group?

Jermaine served in various short-term temporary and contract Talent Acquisition assignments through Noor Staffing Group.

### What recruiting work did Jermaine do at Excellence Community Schools?

At Excellence Community Schools, Jermaine sourced candidates for approximately 100 educator and administrative openings. The roles included Accounts Payable Specialist, Art Teacher, Assistant Principal, Classroom Teacher, Computer Science Teacher, Controller, Data Analyst, Educational Associate, Human Resources Associate, Living Environment Teacher, Office Assistant, Office Manager, Para Educator, Principal, School Aide, Music Teacher, Special Education Coordinator, and Special Education Teacher.

### What recruiting-process improvements did Jermaine make at Excellence Community Schools?

Jermaine implemented and revamped the organization’s recruitment procedure, created phone-screening forms for instructional and non-instructional positions, developed job-description content, and created a job-fair script for in-person and virtual events. He posted jobs through Workable, Paycom, Handshake, and LinkedIn Recruiter Lite, represented the organization at college job fairs, and conducted phone screens.

### What leadership and recruiting-operations responsibilities did Jermaine have at Excellence Community Schools?

At Excellence Community Schools, Jermaine trained, led, and motivated a recruitment team of three recruiters toward annual hiring goals. He advised hiring managers on job-description, job-posting, and advertising language, including required versus preferred qualifications conducted exit interviews ran monthly candidate-sourcing reports and recruitment metrics in Workable and maintained Workable postings and position archives.

### What is Jermaine’s educational background?

Jermaine holds an M.S. in Industrial & Labor Relations from Baruch College’s Zicklin School of Business and a B.A. in Business/Corporate Communications from Baruch College’s Weissman School of Arts and Sciences.

### What is Jermaine seeking in a future role?

Jermaine’s next-role priorities include greater flexibility and better work-life balance, alongside a culture that supports meaningful work.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jermaine-coleman-m-s-i-l-r-7b769b6b

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