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Estie Gelband

Miami,FL

Summary

People Operations and HR professional with 5+ years of experience driving employee experience, organizational development, and HR operations across global high-tech environments. Skilled in onboarding program design, HRIS management, policy development, and process improvement. Recognized for strong leadership and consulting skills, with a track record of building scalable people programs, supporting organizational culture, and guiding employees and managers through growth and change

Work History

HR Generalist

F5 Networks
2021 - 2025
  • Oversaw People Operations for 250 employees at the Tel Aviv R&D site, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and smooth HR processes.
  • Designed and implemented a scalable onboarding program for EMEA region, including dedicated sessions for new managers.
  • Maintained and optimized HRIS data accuracy across multiple platforms, leveraged data analysis to drive insights and decision making.
  • Led process improvement initiatives and contributed to both local and global HR projects, enhancing HR service delivery.
  • Managed employee relations, resolving inquiries and fostering a positive, productive workplace culture.

Organizational Development Intern

SimilarWeb
2020 - 2021
  • Analyzed organizational collaboration methods across teams and designed strategies to improve workflows and efficiency.
  • Developed a company wide career map framework to support employee growth and career progression.
  • Designed a training program for first time managers, equipping individual contributors with leadership and management skills.

HR Consultant

EMA Care
2020 - 2021
  • Provided HR consulting services to an early-stage medical startup.
  • Developed and implemented HR policies to establish structure and compliance.
  • Shaped and guided the company’s culture to align with organizational goals.

Officer

Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
2015 - 2018
  • Promoted through multiple leadership roles, from Basic Training Commander to Commanding Officer.
  • Led and trained recruits, overseeing their professional development and performance.
  • Recognized as an Outstanding Commander for excellence in leadership and training.

Education

Bar Ilan University
Ramat Gan
09-2025

Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv
09-2021

Skills

  • HR Operations
  • Onboarding & Employee Experience
  • Organizational Development
  • Leadership Development
  • HRIS (Workday, eTime, Culture Amp)
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Process Improvement
  • Employee Relations

Timeline

HR Generalist

F5 Networks
2021 - 2025

Organizational Development Intern

SimilarWeb
2020 - 2021

HR Consultant

EMA Care
2020 - 2021

Officer

Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
2015 - 2018

Bar Ilan University

Tel Aviv University
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