Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Honors And Awards
Timeline
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Kennedy Reid

Greensboro,NC

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Manager

Procter & Gamble
Cincinnati, OH
08.2023 - Current
  • Lead HR strategy for 500 manufacturing employees, partnering with leadership to strengthen engagement, retention, and talent development.
  • Designed and launched culture improvement plans that increased employee engagement by 5% within one fiscal year.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor on policy interpretation, workplace investigations, and compliance with federal and state labor laws.
  • Coach managers on performance management, succession planning, and building inclusive, high-performing teams.

Youth Development Coordinator

YMCA
Greensboro, NC
06.2020 - 08.2023
  • Oversaw safety, scheduling, and programming for over 200 campers and staff each summer.
  • Developed and facilitated age-appropriate enrichment activities, fostering teamwork, creativity, and leadership skills among participants.
  • Trained seasonal staff on safety protocols, child development, and conflict resolution.

Human Resources Intern

Procter & Gamble
Cincinnati, OH
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Led a cross-functional series of organizational effectiveness meetings to align senior leaders on transformation goals.
  • Conducted retention analysis using HR data to uncover bias patterns, presenting findings, and action recommendations to executives.
  • Contributed to the Manager of Other capability strategy, influencing leader training and recognition initiatives.

Scholar

Rangel Summer Enrichment Program
Washington, DC
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Completed intensive coursework in U.S. foreign policy, economics, and conflict resolution.
  • Researched geopolitical and economic issues across multiple countries, producing policy briefs for peer review.

District Intern

Congressman Mark Walker
Greensboro, NC
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Responded to constituent concerns on legislative priorities, ensuring a timely resolution of inquiries.
  • Coordinated with local school districts to execute the Congressional App Challenge, increasing student participation year over year.

Programs Lead Intern

HBCU First
Greensboro, NC
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Directed the creation of two national training modules to support first-generation college student mentorship.
  • Facilitated career-readiness workshops, bridging academic learning with real-world professional skills.

Head Swim Coach

YMCA
Greensboro, NC
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Taught water safety and swimming skills to over 100 youth ages 5–18.
  • Organized competitive meets and team-building events, strengthening program enrollment, and retention.

Education

B.S. - Economics (Law Concentration)

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Greensboro, NC
05.2023

Skills

  • Spanish fluency
  • Conflict resolution
  • Organizational and time management
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Effective communication
  • Change management

Accomplishments

  • Student Leader, Financial Literacy Committee 2023-Present
  • President, 100 Collegiate Women 2022-2023
  • Vice President of Campus Outreach and Fellow, UNC ASG 2021-2023
  • Vice President, Aggie Economics Association 2021-2023
  • Networking Chair, National Black Law Students Association 2021-2023
  • Aggie Ambassador, Office of Undergraduate Admissions 2020-2023
  • Honors Ambassador, University Honors Program 2020-2023
  • President, University Honors Program 2021-2022
  • College of Business Senator, Student Government Association 2020-2021
  • American Indian Association, Member 2017-2023
  • African American Male Initiative, Volunteer 2015-2023

Honors And Awards

  • Scholarship Committee Member, North Carolina A&T, 08/2020, Present
  • Home Care Values Developing Others Award, Procter & Gamble, 01/2024
  • Rising Star Award, Procter & Gamble, 01/2024
  • University Award for Academic Excellence, North Carolina A&T, 01/2023
  • Eve Marie Carson Servant Leader Award, UNC ASG, 01/2023
  • Cheatham-White Scholar, North Carolina A&T, 08/2019, 05/2023
  • Spanish Immersion Diploma Candidate, Grimsley High School, 08/2006, 05/2019

Timeline

Human Resources Manager

Procter & Gamble
08.2023 - Current

Human Resources Intern

Procter & Gamble
06.2022 - 08.2022

Scholar

Rangel Summer Enrichment Program
06.2021 - 08.2021

District Intern

Congressman Mark Walker
09.2020 - 12.2020

Youth Development Coordinator

YMCA
06.2020 - 08.2023

Programs Lead Intern

HBCU First
06.2020 - 08.2020

Head Swim Coach

YMCA
01.2015 - 01.2020

B.S. - Economics (Law Concentration)

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University