Kirsten Herron
Jackson,TN
Summary
Result-driven Human Resources Private First Class known for exceptional productivity and efficiency in managing HR tasks within my home unit. Exceling at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth HR operations and positive workplace environment for those around me. Embracing challenges with resilience and strategic thinking to support the organizational goals. A leader both on the military side and civilian side, I am experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. I thrive under pressure and value high work quality and productivity within my success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Human Resources Specialist-PFC
U.S. Army National Guard, 30th CSSB HHC
Humboldt, TN
09.2023 - Current
- Support soldiers in advancing their careers by providing guidance and assistance.
- Manage and update personnel records for officers and enlisted soldiers, including performance evaluations, and medical information as needed.
- Handle enlistments, re-enlistments, and separations.
- Assist soldiers with pay inquiries, leave requests, and other personnel-related needs.
- Prepare and process awards, evaluations, and promotion packets.
- Manage the preparation and processing of orders for temporary duty, active duty, and travel when necessary.
- Process personnel security clearances.
- Advise commanders, staff, and soldiers on human resource matters.
- Prepare and draft documents, requests, and manage official paperwork within my unit.
Barista/Shift Lead
Starbucks
Murfreesboro, TN
04.2022 - Current
- Make coffee, tea, juices, and other craft beverages that can be found on our menu. I also have the role of preparing food as well. My job is also to ensure these drinks and food items meet Starbucks' quality standards, and that the customer is satisfied.
- To connect with customers and prioritize their needs and wants.
- Set up, stock, and maintain my work area in a calm and organized manner, and then break down and set up for the next shift.
- Input orders into the cash register system, collect payment from customers, and make sure that I am doing this correctly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Madison Academic Magnet High School
Jackson, TN 05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Political Science With A Concentration in Pre-Law
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TNSkills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Analytical thinking
- Critical thinking under pressure
- Proficient organizational skills
- Communication skills (written and verbal)
- Leadership qualities and skills
- Attention to detail
- Creativity
Affiliations
Member of Sisters. With. Aspiring. Goals (SWAG)(2019-2023)
- a non-profit organization focused on building empowerment for young women.
Member of Top Teens of America (2020-2023)
- " provides all teens regardless of their ethic or socio-economic status, the opportunity to receive extra-curricular support, career and character development training, along with key community volunteer opportunities."
Section Lead in Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training (2024)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Human Resources Specialist-PFC
U.S. Army National Guard, 30th CSSB HHC
09.2023 - Current
Barista/Shift Lead
Starbucks
04.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Madison Academic Magnet High School
Bachelor of Science - Political Science With A Concentration in Pre-Law
Middle Tennessee State University
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