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Kisha Day

Human Resources
Glen Burnie,MD

Summary

Strategic and results-driven HR Director with over 15 years of experience in Corporate Human Resources. Skilled in developing and implementing HR strategies to support business objectives. Expertise in benefits administration, training programs, and fostering positive employee relations. Proven ability to effectively manage HR operations for centralized corporate functions. Committed to cultivating a compliant and engaging workplace culture that drives success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Director, Corporate HR

Breakthru Beverage Group
01.2020 - Current
  • Partnered with functional C-suite Executives to manage daily HR needs across centralized corporate functions (HR, legal, finance, sales, supply chain, & IT) supporting over 650 employees
  • Delivered key HR initiatives including workforce planning, learning and development, employee relations, talent management, employee engagement, performance management, benefits, and compensation
  • Proactively managed risks, ensuring issues were identified and addressed promptly
  • Ensured compliance with HR policies and practices, staying current with federal and state regulations
  • Fostered a collaborative environment with corporate leaders and HR centers of excellence to align with Breakthru’s culture
  • Maximized employee satisfaction scores by initiating regular feedback surveys followed by action plans addressing areas of concern.
  • Participated at strategic and operational level to develop and strengthen human resources services, relationships and mission.
  • Liaised between multiple business divisions to improve communications.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.

Manager, Human Resources

Breakthru Beverage Group
01.2010 - 01.2020
  • Conducted new-employee orientations; monitored career-path programs and employee relations counseling; conducted exit interviews
  • Handled all leave of absence processes, including FMLA, PTO, and disability
  • Developed and implemented Employee Spotlight recognition program, increasing employee morale by 80%
  • Developed departmental goals, objectives and systems
  • Achieved 75% increase in new hire participation in benefits during Open Enrollment by effectively communicating options
  • Supported Operations (with union staff) and Sales with HR processes

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Management

University of MD Global
College Park, MD

SHRM-CP -

Society of Human Resource Management

PHR -

HR Certification Institute

Diversity & Inclusion Certification -

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Counteracting Unconscious Bias Certification -

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

DDI Certified Facilitator -

Development Dimensions International
Bridgeville, PA

Skills

  • Talent Management
  • Workforce Planning
  • Performance Management
  • Employee Relations
  • Learning & Development
  • Benefits & Compensation
  • Organizational culture
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Employee relations

Timeline

Director, Corporate HR

Breakthru Beverage Group
01.2020 - Current

Manager, Human Resources

Breakthru Beverage Group
01.2010 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Management

University of MD Global

SHRM-CP -

Society of Human Resource Management

PHR -

HR Certification Institute

Diversity & Inclusion Certification -

Cornell University

Counteracting Unconscious Bias Certification -

Cornell University

DDI Certified Facilitator -

Development Dimensions International
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