Taya Duminy - Resume

Taya Duminy  

Centerport, NY· dumitk@farmingdale.edu

917-841-7698 · linkedin.com/in/tayaduminy 

 EDUCATION 

Farmingdale State College, Farmingdale, NY 

Bachelor of Science in Business Management; Human Resource Management Certificate, Expected May 2025  

• Relevant Coursework: Personal Human Resource Management, Organization training and development, Industrial/Organization Psychology, Business Law I& II, Employment law, Management Theories and Practices, International Business and Operations management Strategic Management.
• Academic Recognition: GPA 3.1, Deans List 

 Suffolk Community College, Brentwood, NY 

Associate of Science in Business Administration, May 2023 

• Academic Recognition: GPA 3.4, Deans List, Get there From Here Scholarship 
• Campus Involvement: CFO Student Government Association, Treasurer Community Service Club, President Phi Theta Kappa – Alpha Delta Gamma 

 WORK EXPERIENCE 

Human Resources Department, Farmingdale State College, NY 

Student Assistant, May 2024 – Present 

• Assist with drafting, posting, and updating job listings 
• Manage recruitment databases and tracking candidate applications, statuses and interview outcomes 
• Greet and assisted visitors, employees, and clients in a professional manner
• Assist in handling confidential documents and maintain data security
• Maintain and update talent acquisition metrics, time-to-hire and providing reports 
• Send candidate follow-up emails for interviews 
• Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and inquiries efficiently
• Provide administrative support to various departments as needed
• Manage HR-related correspondence, reports, and documentation
• Provide administrative support to the HR team, such as filing, data entry, and preparing reports for HR metrics  
• Study professional reference check and understand the ratings 
• Maintain the HR mailbox with incoming and outgoing mail. 
• Organize employee files and employee verifications

Nexus Center for Applied Learning and Career Development, Farmingdale State College, NY 

Student Assistant, August 2023 – Present   

• Assist students and alumni visiting the Nexus Center, offering direction and answering questions regarding available services. 
• Explore additional Jobscan features, such as cover letter analysis and LinkedIn optimization, to improve job search strategies
• Apply insights from Jobscan reports to enhance resume effectiveness and job application success
• Review student and alumni resumes; identify areas for improvement and provide feedback in person and online. 
• Represent the Nexus Center at College events, including Open House, Accepted Students Day, facilitating informative discussions with students and parents. 

Office of Student Activities, Suffolk County Community College, Brentwood, New York 

Head Peer Mentor, July 2021-May 2023 

• Assisted incoming students in schedule planning and navigating campus, fostering smooth transition to college life. 
• Conducted interviews and provided comprehensive training for 15-20 new peer mentors each semester. 
• Revised student manual to serve as a comprehensive training and reference resource for peer mentorship programs.   

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE 

United Skates of America, Melville, NY 

Human Resources Intern, May 2024-July 2024 

• Participated in over-the-phone interviews and gave feedback on candidate  
• Learned and applied HR software tools such as Sterling and Paycor for managing employee information and recruitment tracking 
• Monitored and uploaded background checks for new employees through Sterling 
• Coordinated administrative documents on Paycor and SharePoint 
• Observed professional employee audits of the company 
• Managed employee records and ensured compliance with company policies and legal requirements 

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 

Farmingdale State College Food Pantry, Farmingdale, NY 

Volunteer, August 2024 – December 2024 

• Stock shelves, refrigerators, and storage areas
• Assist with inventory tracking and restocking supplies
• Ensure clients receive the correct amount and type of food based on guidelines
• Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all volunteers and clients

Farmingdale State College Office of Civic and Community Engagement, Farmingdale, NY  

Day of service volunteer, April 2024 & April 2025 

• Put together food and toiletry kits for long island families. 
• Provide support to event attendees, answer questions, and encourage involvement, fostering a positive and welcoming atmosphere
• Help set up and organize materials, direct participants, or manage registration tables to ensure the event runs smoothly

 SKILLS SUMMARY 

Technical: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Drive, Canva, Jobber, Simplicity, Paycor, Sterling, SharePoint, Skill Survey, Interview Exchange, LinkedIn Recruiter, AI(ChatGPT), Jobscan, Wix, Squarespace, HRIS

Social Media: Instagram, Facebook, Linktree, and Snapchat, Canva, Twitter(X) 

Soft Skills: Works successfully with others and independently, high emotional intelligence, planning and organization skills with dependability, evaluative thinking, confidentiality, verbal and written communication, interpersonal skills, analytical thinking, active listening, strategic thinking, cultural awareness, close attention to detail, strong leadership, empathy, and team player. 

Languages: English and American Sign Language 

 CERTIFICATIONS  

The Science of Well-Being Certificate, Yale (2021)  

UCLA – Introduction to American Studies, UCLA (2021) 

Expert Tips for answering common interview question (Jul 2024) 

Life coach certificate course (In progress)

SHRM-CP (Expected June 20)