Maria Cristina Dela Cruz, CHRP®
HR and Admin Manager @ IPM Construction and Development Corporation
About
HR and Administration professional with over 20 years of experience handling end-to-end HR operations across construction, real estate, and project-based industries. Experienced in managing payroll and benefits administration, employee relations, labor compliance, recruitment, policy implementation, organizational development, and shared services HR support for multiple business units and subsidiaries. Currently managing HR operations for the IPM Group of Companies under a shared services setup, providing operational and strategic HR support across affiliated companies. Hands-on experience in HR process improvement, organizational restructuring, KPI-based performance management, salary structure development, HRIS and employee data management initiatives, and implementation of company policies and procedures. Strong background in handling employee concerns, administrative investigations, labor-related issues, government compliance requirements, and day-to-day HR operations in fast-paced environments. Has also led initiatives involving job analysis, workflow assessment, employee handbook development, payroll controls, and HR documentation management. Known for being practical, detail-oriented, and collaborative, with the ability to work closely with management while maintaining professionalism and fairness in employee relations and HR operations.
Philippines
Meycauayan
Construction
HR Operations & Shared Services Support, HR Strategy, Employee Relations & Labor Law, Performance Management, HR Operations & Workforce Management, Compensation & Benefits Administration, Payroll Management, Compensation Structuring, Dispute Resolution & Labor Hearings, Labor Relations & Case Handling, HR Compliance & Risk Management, Employee Relations & Engagement, HR Setup & Organizational Development, Talent Acquisition & Workforce Build-Out, Startup HR & Process Design, Occupational Safety & Regulatory Compliance, Labor Law & DOLE Compliance, HR Policy Development & Implementation, Recruitment Strategy (Technical & Project-Based Hiring), Salary Structuring & Job Grading
Experience

HR and Admin Manager
National Capital Region, Philippines
• Manage HR and administrative operations for the IPM Group of Companies and subsidiaries under a shared services HR setup • Oversee employee relations, payroll coordination, compensation and benefits, recruitment, and policy implementation • Reviewed and strengthened KPI-based performance evaluation systems across business units • Conducted job analysis and workflow assessment supporting organizational restructuring initiatives • Initiated HRIS and employee data management computerization projects • Improved HR policies and procedures covering recruitment, compensation & benefits, employee discipline, learning & development, and employee engagement • Act as HR consultant and advisor to HR personnel of sister companies • Ensure compliance with labor laws and government regulatory requirements

Human Resources Manager
Tradition Homes Inc / Haus Talk Inc
Pasig
• Managed HR operations including payroll, compensation & benefits, recruitment, onboarding, and employee relations • Facilitated company registration and compliance with PCAB and government agencies • Ensured accurate reporting of government remittances and BIR Alpha List submissions • Improved job descriptions and performance evaluation systems • Developed payroll computation templates and implemented electronic payslip issuance • Maintained employee records and HR documentation systems

Human Resources Manager
Quezon City
• Established and managed the company’s HR department and administrative systems • Facilitated company registration with SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG, DOLE, and PCAB • Oversaw payroll processing, government compliance, and health & safety requirements • Created employee handbook, job descriptions, and performance evaluation forms • Managed recruitment and onboarding for project-based operations • Oversaw administrative functions, including company vehicle registration and inspections

Head of Human Resources
Mandaluyong
• Supervised HR operations including payroll, compensation & benefits, employee relations, and performance management • Conducted administrative hearings and handled disciplinary due process documentation • Represented the company in labor hearings and employee dispute resolution • Improved HR policies, procedures, and operational forms • Conducted site inspections to monitor HR policy compliance across project sites

Recruitment Specialist
Society Publishing Inc. (Buy & Sell)
Pasig
• Handled recruitment lifecycle, from interviews to endorsements and onboarding • Managed benefits processing and employee recordkeeping • Supported HR Supervisor in performance evaluations and hearing procedures
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