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Kayla Coffill

Plymouth,CT

Summary

Insightful Human & Business Resource Coordinator who assists HR & executive teams with staffing, record-keeping, & all other aspects of office/people management. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Plans and prioritizes work to achieve goals and targeted results with minimal supervision. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

HR/Business Resource Coordinator

Light Metals Coloring
08.2023 - Current
  • Optimized resource allocation by assessing project requirements and assigning appropriate personnel.
  • Implemented resource management software to centralize information and improve overall visibility into project progress.
  • Managed budget constraints, ensuring optimal use of resources while maintaining costeffectiveness.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders across various departments, fostering collaboration and smooth cooperation on projects.
  • Assisted with recruitment process by posting job ads, filtering applications, scheduling interviews, assisting in interview process and drafting offer letters.
  • Assisted in payroll processing, ensuring accurate compensation for all employees based on hours worked and applicable deductions.
  • Maintained human resources information system and kept employee files up to date and accurate.
  • Maintained accurate employee records in HRIS systems, enabling efficient data retrieval for reporting purposes.
  • Enhanced company culture by organizing team-building events and professional development opportunities.
  • Served as the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between internal teams and external partners.
  • Played a key role in successful office relocation by coordinating IT equipment transfer and setup.
  • Provided timely technical support to employees, minimizing downtime and maintaining workflow continuity.

Quality Control Administrator

Perry Technology Corp.
08.2022 - 09.2023


  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, ensuring continuous improvement in quality control processes.
  • Managed supplier relationships, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality raw materials for production needs.
  • Optimized inventory management systems, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels for efficient operations.
  • Contributed significantly towards the achievement of company goals by consistently meeting and exceeding established quality control targets.
  • Played an integral role in securing ISO 9001 certification by diligently adhering to strict guidelines and maintaining proper documentation.
  • Established clear communication channels between departments, fostering collaboration in addressing quality issues.
  • Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
  • Mentored and encouraged employees to strive for excellence while fostering professional growth.

Veterinary Technician

Vetcor
09.2017 - 01.2023


  • Educating clients on general care, vaccine protocols, and recommended services, products and testing
  • Assisting the doctor with restraint and performing radiologic, blood, cytologic and other tests in hospital
  • Operating necessary equipment including anesthetic, blood, X-Ray, and microscope
  • Reviewing test results and protocols for treatment with clients
  • Writing estimates for procedures upon request and discussing financial options with clients.
  • Streamlined workflow, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely communication with clients regarding treatment plans.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
  • Educated clients on nutrition, preventive health and other animal care.
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.

Veterinary Technician

Glastonbury Animal Hospital
01.2016 - 03.2017


  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
  • Scheduled appointments efficiently while prioritizing urgent cases appropriately based on severity of symptoms presented by pets.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.

Surface Mount Machine Operator

Altek Electronics Inc.
09.2014 - 01.2016


  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.

Veterinary Technician

Niantic Animal Hospital
02.2011 - 06.2014


  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians in diagnosing and treating animals.
  • Performed dental cleanings and extractions under the supervision of a veterinarian, promoting improved oral health for patients.
  • Reduced errors in diagnostic testing by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on veterinary practices and techniques.
  • Maintained detailed records of animal health care and diagnostic treatments.
  • Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.

Veterinary Technician

Ansonia-Westfield Vet Hospital
08.2008 - 02.2011


  • Increased clinic efficiency by organizing supplies inventory management systems for easy access during appointments or surgeries.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
  • Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
  • Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
  • Designed and created client education materials and marketing materials for hospital services.
  • Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.

Assistant Store Manager

Blockbuster
03.2007 - 08.2008


  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.
  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.

Education

High school diploma -

Bristol Adult Education
Bristol, CT
07.2007

Skills

  • Training Coordination
  • Staff Development
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Relationship Building
  • Microsoft Office
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Human Resources Support
  • Employee Relations
  • Human Resources Management Systems
  • New Hire Onboarding
  • Management Consulting

References

Available upon request

Timeline

HR/Business Resource Coordinator

Light Metals Coloring
08.2023 - Current

Quality Control Administrator

Perry Technology Corp.
08.2022 - 09.2023

Veterinary Technician

Vetcor
09.2017 - 01.2023

Veterinary Technician

Glastonbury Animal Hospital
01.2016 - 03.2017

Surface Mount Machine Operator

Altek Electronics Inc.
09.2014 - 01.2016

Veterinary Technician

Niantic Animal Hospital
02.2011 - 06.2014

Veterinary Technician

Ansonia-Westfield Vet Hospital
08.2008 - 02.2011

Assistant Store Manager

Blockbuster
03.2007 - 08.2008

High school diploma -

Bristol Adult Education
Kayla Coffill