Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Timeline
Generic
Myaesha Mbugua

Myaesha Mbugua

Towson

Summary

Myaesha Mbugua is an accomplished HR Manager with 5 years of experience in leading operations & implementing HR strategies to drive organizational success. With a proven track record in talent acquisition, employee development, and fostering a positive workplace culture, Myaesha excels in aligning HR initiatives with business objectives. She is skilled in resolving complex HR issues with a focus on compliance and employee satisfaction. Passionate about empowering associates and maximizing organizational performance, She is committed to creating a collaborative and inclusive work environment where individuals can thrive and contribute to the company's success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR MANAGER, HR OPERATIONS

The Y in Central Maryland
02.2024 - Current

Performed a variety of of human resources management duties inclusive of training coordination and process optimization. Responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing the onboarding process for new employees.

  • Creates and updates standard operating procedures for the talent acquisition department.
  • Reduced costs, optimized resource allocation, and improved efficiency in managing projects.
  • Managed large-scale projects and introduced new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
  • Collaborated closely with peers from other departments to drive organizational success jointly as one cohesive unit.
  • Drive organizational effectiveness, supporting talent management initiatives, and fostering a positive work environment.

SENIOR TALENT ACQUISITION SPECIALIST

The Y In Central Maryland
04.2022 - 02.2024

Supporte staffing operations by monitoring and analyzing talent needs. Provided highly effective solutions that reinforce the recruitment strategy.

  • Reduced time-to-fill for critical roles by cultivating strong relationships with hiring managers and understanding their specific needs.
  • Championed the use of data-driven decision-making within talent acquisition team, utilizing various analytics tools to identify trends and pinpoint areas for improvement.
  • Spearheaded diversity initiatives within the organization by partnering with affinity groups and attending targeted recruiting events.
  • Enhanced talent acquisition efficiency by streamlining recruitment processes and implementing innovative sourcing strategies.
  • Developed customized training programs for hiring managers on topics such as behavioral interview techniques and unconscious bias awareness in the selection process.

ASSISTANT MANAGER

Nordstrom, Inc.
02.2018 - 07.2020

Performed a variety of supervisory duties to include selecting new employees; plans, schedules, conducts projects and studies; performance evaluation; advice, counsel, and instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters; hears and resolves minor complaints and grievances; etc. Oversaw 16 employees and $6 million in sales a year.

  • Assisted the department manager in achieving dept. volume and productivity goals by developing and executing business plans
  • Organized and assisted the department manager in all department operations, including inventory management, stockroom management, shrinkage, merchandising standards, employee efficiency and accuracy with POS, markdowns, transfers, etc.
  • Increased store profitability through customer relationship development, community involvement, marketing, soliciting new business sources, employee training, and managing all store operating expenses.
  • Coached, led, and developed all team members for the store to maximize their performance potential.
  • Prepared and analyzed daily, monthly, and other company reports and communicated information necessary to various management levels.

Education

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION -

Johns Hopkins University
Maryland, USA
06.2024

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE -

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Maryland, USA
02.2024

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES PROGRAM -

United States International University
Nairobi, Kenya
12.2016

Skills

  • HR Strategy
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Performance Management
  • HRIS Systems
  • Compliance
  • Change Management
  • Data Analysis

Timeline

SENIOR MANAGER, HR OPERATIONS

The Y in Central Maryland
02.2024 - Current

SENIOR TALENT ACQUISITION SPECIALIST

The Y In Central Maryland
04.2022 - 02.2024

ASSISTANT MANAGER

Nordstrom, Inc.
02.2018 - 07.2020

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION -

Johns Hopkins University

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE -

University of Maryland Eastern Shore

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES PROGRAM -

United States International University
Myaesha Mbugua