Kyra Strom
Seattle,WA
Summary
Experienced professional with a background in client management and record keeping. Highly organized, adaptable, and eager to expand knowledge. Seeking opportunities to advance in a human resources career. Demonstrated drive for growth and passion for continuous learning.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Employment Consultant
Supported Solution
Seattle, WA
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborate with clients with diverse abilities to assess skills, interests, and employment goals.
- Identify the needs of clients and provide employment-related information and resources.
- Develop and implement individualized employment plans, considering unique needs and accommodations.
- Conduct job readiness training, including resume building, interview preparation, and workplace etiquette.
- Foster relationships with local employers to identify inclusive job opportunities and advocate for workplace accommodations.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case notes, documenting client progress.
- Collaborate with community resources, vocational rehabilitation agencies, and disability service providers to enhance support networks.
Americorp VISTA - Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Coordinator
Housing Hope
Everett, WA
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted and provided support to the Human Resources and Administration teams in developing a diversity, equity, and inclusion action program to implement throughout the agency.
- Conducted employee engagement surveys and feedback mechanisms, contributing to the creation of an action plan for enhancing orientation and onboarding processes.
- Created and maintained tracking programs for the progression of 190 team members on diversity, equity, and inclusion training throughout the agency.
- Developed and distributed a diversity calendar featuring monthly DEI topics and resources to all staff
- Established a comprehensive working resource library through effective resource gathering.
- Prepared DEI Committee meeting agendas on a quarterly basis.
- Scheduled and planned agency events, which included activities and group conversations relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Intern
Meghshala
Bangalore, India
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Reviewed lessons and curriculum for a new school program in Sikkim, ensuring it aligned with district policy.
- Created an impact evaluation for three schools within the program using data collection methods.
- Conducted on-site visits to observe the implementation of ed tech application.
Server
Homegrown
Seattle, WA
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Managed efficient workflow through implementation of owner policies.
- Made sandwich orders according to customers' preferences.
- Served a diverse population and provided a positive dining experience.
- Gained valuable experience in providing top-notch customer service.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Global Development Studies
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA06-2023
Skills
- Documentation skills
- Database recordkeeping
- Teamwork
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Word
- Sharepoint
- Organization
- Adaptability
- Human resources processes
Accomplishments
Social Venture Plan Competition at Seattle Pacific University - Winning Team
Souk
- Collaborated with a group to create an ecommerce platform connecting Moroccan merchants to the U.S. economy.
- Presented the project to faculty members, showcasing the platform's features and demonstrating its impact on the e-commerce landscape.
- Gained skills in marketing, financials, and website construction.
- Collaborated with team members to define project requirements, allocate tasks, and meet project deadlines.
- Proposed a solution to the social issues of youth unemployment and gender inequality within Morocco.
- Received positive feedback for the project's innovation, functionality, and contribution to the learning experience.
Timeline
Employment Consultant
Supported Solution
08.2023 - Current
Americorp VISTA - Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Coordinator
Housing Hope
08.2022 - 08.2023
Intern
Meghshala
02.2022 - 06.2022
Server
Homegrown
06.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Global Development Studies
Seattle Pacific University
Similar Profiles
Aya Yasin Sufi MaoAya Yasin Sufi Mao
After-School Program Assistant at Supervised and Supported Children in After-schoolAfter-School Program Assistant at Supervised and Supported Children in After-school
HARSHADA NAIDUHARSHADA NAIDU
Acting Deputy Manager at Independent Supported Living (ISL)Acting Deputy Manager at Independent Supported Living (ISL)
Trenton NashTrenton Nash
Security Officer at Denton State Supported Living CenterSecurity Officer at Denton State Supported Living Center