Mikaela Rivard
Human Resources/Recruiter
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Driven human resources leader with a holistic expertise around talent recruitment and human resources management. Passionate about accelerating the flow of diverse talent and building the future within the brand. Motivated to achieve complex targets while innovating to technology and marketplaces, all while influencing key partners and hiring leaders.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Head Coach, Stretch Head Coach
NIKE
Santa Monica, CA
09.2020 - Current
- Successfully owned hiring 8 new Nike leaders (75% of leadership staff) this year and created leader onboarding programs unique to the store.
- Trained Nike leaders on hiring tools including Taleo/Assessment review and taking partnerships with Talent Acquisition teams.
- Led store leadership team through processes of hiring and onboarding 70 employees this year.
- Through mentorship with Talent Acquisition team became knowledgeable about full life cycle recruiting.
- Nominated and owned District 5 operations/hiring training calls with district leaders.
- Built processes for HR and trained Head Coaches and Assistant Head Coaches.
- Trained Nike leadership team on best practices around HR matters and recruiting.
- Oversaw recruiting/hiring managers in Nike leadership.
Assistant Head Coach, Stretch Head Coach
Tejon Ranch Nike Factory Store
Bakersfield, CA
04.2019 - 09.2020
- Successful hiring of 2 new leaders, 10 new full times and 38 new hires while stretching as Head Coach.
- Hiring analysis- identified focuses and trained leaders and built cadences surrounding hiring goals and staffing report
- Built partnership with Human Resources and Talent Acquisition team while making business decisions and partnering around employee relations.
- Reported directly into retail district director and facilitated business visits.
- Implemented seamless training/processes for training camp for new hires and influenced leadership team to maximize new hire experience.
- Creation of mentorship cadence for leaders with emphasis on career growth.
Coach, Stretch Assistant Head Coach
Nike, Inc.
Woodburn, OR/MLK, OR/San Clemente, CA/Citadel, CA
06.2013 - 04.2019
Education
Certificate - Human Resources Management
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 08.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences And Minor in Business Administrati
Portland State University
Portland, OR 06.2011 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
Chiawana High School
Pasco, WA 08.2007 - 06.2011
Skills
Effective communicator
High-Volume Staffing/HR Management
Talent Assessment and Acquisition
Expertise in Taleo, Assessment Review, interviewing and onboarding
Timeline
Certificate - Human Resources Management
Cornell University
08.2021 - 12.2021
Assistant Head Coach, Stretch Head Coach
NIKE
09.2020 - Current
Assistant Head Coach, Stretch Head Coach
Tejon Ranch Nike Factory Store
04.2019 - 09.2020
Coach, Stretch Assistant Head Coach
Nike, Inc.
06.2013 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences And Minor in Business Administrati
Portland State University
06.2011 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
Chiawana High School
08.2007 - 06.2011