The Alcott Group Announces the Appointment of Paulina Donofrio, PHR as Human Resources Representative

The Alcott Group Announces the Appointment of
Paulina Donofrio, PHR as Human Resources Representative

Farmingdale, NY, Buffalo, NY…

The Alcott Group (Farmingdale and Buffalo, NY), one of New York State's most prominent Professional Employer Organizations (PEO) with divisions on Long Island and in Buffalo, NY, recently announced that Paulina Donofrio, PHR has joined the Company as a Human Resources Representative. Ms. Donofrio will be involved in various HR functions on behalf of Alcott's over 350 affiliated companies/clients and their employees totaling in excess of 4,500. Her responsibilities will include: COBRA administration; Family Medical Leave/Disability administration; processing employment verifications, letters and W-2 duplicates; coordination of multi-state unemployment claims/hearings with third-party administrators; maintaining personnel records and responding to client and employee HR inquiries. She brings over seven years of experience across diverse areas of human resources.
 
Directly prior to joining Alcott, Ms. Donofrio served as a Human Resources Assistant with Barnes &  Noble (Secaucus, NJ), where her responsibilities ranged from new hire and benefits enrollment orientations to staff recruitment, payroll processing and inquires, and maintaining up-to-date organizational charts and spreadsheets. Her career also included a position as Human Resources Assistant with Lord and Taylor (Paramus, NJ).

Ms. Donofrio holds the prestigious PHR certification, which is awarded by the Human Resource Certification Institute, an organization affiliated with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). This credential signifies that she possesses the theoretical knowledge and practical experience necessary to pass a rigorous examination demonstrating her high proficiency within the field of human resource management.

Ms. Donofrio holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration-Management from William Paterson College (Wayne, NJ).

She resides in Hauppauge, NY.