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CJ Fink

Chicago,IL

Summary

DEI-focused recruiting and engagement professional with 6 years of experience providing guidance on people and culture topics and challenges. Committed to supporting recruitment efforts with focus on engaging and retaining talented staff. Sophisticated in communicating and collaborating effectively by relying on excellent interpersonal skills, high-level emotional intelligence and solid expertise in employee relations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

DEI Coordinator

Bonobos
Chicago, IL
04.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented new programs based on leading inclusion and diversity practices
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired staff members offering exceptional talent to team
  • Oversaw staff development through in-depth trainings, workshops, seminars and other learning opportunities
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed

Founder/Editor

The Dollhouse Magazine
Columbus, OH
09.2017 - 12.2021
  • Established editorial direction and maintained functional consistency
  • Forged strong media relationships to further public relations goals
  • Raised over $20,000 in sponsorship funds and university grants
  • Negotiated and worked with venues and vendors to carry out event objectives

HR Business Partner

Art Institute Of Chicago
Chicago, IL
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • Managed full cycle of recruiting, hiring and onboarding new employees
  • Developed and delivered special events for company employees
  • Created and implemented forward-thinking initiatives to improve employee engagement
  • Advocated for staff members to identify and resolve conflicts

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Arts Leadership And Cultural Management

Colorado State University
Remote
12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
05.2019

Skills

  • HR Legal Compliance
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Special Event Planning
  • Program Management
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Business Planning

Timeline

DEI Coordinator

Bonobos
04.2021 - Current

HR Business Partner

Art Institute Of Chicago
03.2020 - 04.2021

Founder/Editor

The Dollhouse Magazine
09.2017 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Arts Leadership And Cultural Management

Colorado State University

Bachelor of Arts - English

The Ohio State University
CJ Fink