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Kevin Chuta

Summary

Human Resources professional with experience in talent acquisition, employee relations, and benefits administration. Strong communicator skilled in conflict resolution and managing multiple priorities efficiently. Known for reliability, interpersonal skills, and a proactive commitment to learning and fostering an inclusive workplace. Bilingual in English and Spanish, dedicated to supporting business goals through collaboration and growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Human Resources Coordinator

Streib Company
08.2024 - Current

Promoted from HR Assistant and relocated to a NWA division to lead HR operations

  • Managed HR operations for the NWA division while continuing to support the STL location, acting as the primary HR contact and ensuring smooth HR functions across both regions.
  • Led employee relations initiatives, fostering a positive work environment and improving retention through proactive engagement and issue resolution.
  • Boosted employee satisfaction and participation by 15% as measured by survey results after implementing new engagement initiatives.
  • Ensured company-wide compliance with labor laws, company policies, and regulations, making updates to procedures as needed to maintain a compliant and smooth operation.
  • Improved employee efficiency by 10% after implementing new onboarding and training procedures.
  • Managed Breezy HR (ATS) for both NWA and STL locations, streamlining job postings, candidate applications and interview scheduling to expedite recruitment across regions.
  • Guaranteed payroll accuracy through meticulous timesheet review, consistently achieving 100% on-time processing and maintaining financial integrity.
  • Monitored Motive fleet system to enhance safety compliance and vehicle performance, implementing data-driven strategies for operational excellence and assisted with Motive Fuel related issues.
  • Cultivate a positive learning environment at SEC Education, facilitating engaging student activities and fostering personal growth and development.
  • Continued to assist the HR Team with daily administrative tasks while taking on additional responsibilities as HR Coordinator, ensuring smooth operations across both routine and strategic HR functions.

Human Resources Assistant

Streib Company
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Supported HR department with daily administrative tasks, including maintaining employee records, processing paperwork, and updating HR databases for 200+ employees.
  • Managed and updated Smartsheet to track recruitment, onboarding, performance reviews, pay rates, and ensure accurate, up-to-date employee data.
  • Assisted in recruitment by posting job openings, reviewing resumes, scheduling interviews, and coordinating candidate communications.
  • Facilitated onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure smooth employee transitions.
  • Processed new hire paperwork, background checks, onboarding documentation, and scheduled employee start dates.
  • Assisted in administering employee benefits programs, handling enrollments, changes, and inquiries for medical, vision, dental, life, and supplemental insurance.

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
03.2020 - 08.2023
  • Demonstrated a high degree of work ethic and professionalism when arriving to work daily, on time, while immediately identifying tasks to complete or staff to transition including filling prescriptions and relieving responsibilities.
  • Responded to the requests of patients, answering their questions and referring various inquiries to the Pharmacist based upon medical needs and medication specifications.
  • Processed prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is accurate and complete, while distributing medications to patients while double checking medication alongside physician instructions.
  • Greeted customers in a positive and friendly manner, maintaining a sympathetic perspective while also providing a culture of confidentiality.
  • Collaborated with fellow Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacist with professionalism through emphasizing teamwork and quality customer services in a healthcare environment.

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens
05.2017 - 02.2020
  • Provided customers with courteous, friendly, fast, and efficient service while finding products, confirming prices and reviewing sales.
  • Managed cash register through accepting cash and credit card purchases while closing cash drawer on a daily basis with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Provided customer service in the photo area, including digital passport photo service, poster printing and photography products.
  • Assisted with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring clean, neat, orderly store condition such as facing products and replacing empty inventory.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Human Resource Management

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO
12.2022

Skills

    HRIS & Softwares:

  • WorkforceGo HRIS (Introductory experience supporting upcoming implementation)
  • Smartsheets HRIS (Employee profiles, reviews, pay rates, hire dates, data management)
  • Breezy ATS (Candidate sourcing, interview scheduling, recruitment process management)
  • Motive (Fleet management, vehicle tracking, safety compliance, performance monitoring)
  • Core HR Competencies:

  • Recruitment & Onboarding
  • Employee Relations & Conflict Resolution
  • Performance Management
  • Benefits Administration
  • Training & Development
  • Labor Law & Policy Compliance
  • Employee Engagement
  • Strategic Workforce Planning
  • Communication & Emotional Intelligence

Affiliations

Society of Human Resource Managers Club, Student Member, Missouri Southern State University, August 2021 – December 2022

Certification

  • Microsoft Excel for Professionals Certificate, Missouri Southern State University, December 2021


LANGUAGES

Fluent in English and Spanish with experience in translating and communicating across diverse teams.

Timeline

Human Resources Coordinator

Streib Company
08.2024 - Current

Human Resources Assistant

Streib Company
08.2023 - 08.2024

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
03.2020 - 08.2023

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens
05.2017 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Human Resource Management

Missouri Southern State University