Petra Cernohorska
Palo Alto,United States
Summary
HR & Learning and Recruiting Coordinator | Recruiting, Onboarding & Event Management | Skilled in Cross-Cultural Collaboration & Process Improvement
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Relocating Coordinator
N/A
Palo Alto, United States
07.2024 - 02.2025
- Relocating the entire family from Prague, Czech Republic, to the United States, including arranging accommodation, household items, and finding schools for the children
- Managing household and family logistics
- Volunteer at Addison elementary school
Recruiter | Learning Coordinator
EY (Ernst & Young)
Prague, Czech Republic
10.2022 - 06.2024
- Identified potential candidates through job postings, online databases, and referrals, scheduled and conducted online or in-person interviews
- Participated in staff meetings and workshops designed to improve recruitment processes
- Collaborated with managers to understand job requirements and develop effective sourcing strategies
- Hired employees and processed hiring-related paperwork (offer letters, administration work in databases)
- Organized workshops, seminars, and other events related to professional development
- Created and edited website (SharePoint) content
- Maintained records of student attendance and performance in order to evaluate effectiveness of educational programs
- I came up with a new project - enhancement of onboarding
- I organized onboarding sessions for new hires in one of the departments
- This led to a better awareness of HR related issues among new joiners and 25% decrease of additional requests from employees
- I implemented new methods of administering mandatory learning records
- This led to a 30% increase in compliance within the region continuous learning policy and requirements
Recruiting Coordinator HR Team Administrative Assistant
EY (Ernst & Young)
Prague, Czech Republic
02.2022 - 10.2022
- As a Recruiting Coordinator, I managed the recruitment process from scheduling interviews to ensuring a smooth candidate experience
- I worked closely with hiring managers and other recruiters to support sourcing, candidate communication, and recruitment logistics
Maternity Leave
Prague, Czech Republic
11.2015 - 01.2022
- Managed family responsibilities while enhancing time management, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
- In the Czech Republic, maternity leave typically lasts until a child reaches the age of 2 or 3 years
- During this time, the company reserves the employee's position, ensuring job security throughout the maternity or parental leave
Learning and Development Coordinator
EY (Ernst & Young)
Prague, Czech Republic
08.2007 - 11.2015
- Organized EMEIA trainings for international audience (more than 1000 participants per year), arranging venues, communication with facilitators, participants, and country coordinators
- Constant outstanding ratings from participants and facilitators
- Onsite support and production of course material (travelling to venues in the Czech Republic, Germany, Netherlands)
- Coordinated with internal departments as well as external vendors to ensure successful completion of tasks
- Prioritized needs and delegated assignments to simultaneously handle multiple projects
- Monitored budget, worked closely with providers and financial department, approved invoices
Education
Master's - International Trade
University of Economics
Prague, Czech Republic01.2008
High School -
Gymnazium Nad Aleji
Prague, Czech Republic06.2001
Skills
- Administrative Support
- MS Office
- Time Management
- Excellent Communication
- Working independently
- Problem solving
- Multitasking
- Budget Management
- Recruiting, sourcing
- Hiring
- SAP SuccessFactors
- SharePoint
- Team Collaboration
- Venue Management
- Negotiation and Offer Management
- Invoice Management
Certification
- Workshop on competencies, 2023, Defined expectations and behavioral requirements for specific job roles, identifying key competencies needed for success., Led structured discussions with colleagues to clarify and specify role requirements and competencies.
- Project Management, Effective Communication, Time Management, 2008 - 2010
Languages
- English, fluent
- Spanish, fluent
- Czech, fluent
- Italian, intermediate
Hobbies and Interests
- Hiking
- Swimming
- Yoga
- Minimalism
- Travelling
Personal Information
Visa Status: L2 visa
International Experience
- 2024, Volunteer at Addison elementary school - library, class, yard help
- 2016, Temporary relocation to San Jose, California
- 2014, Temporary relocation to San Jose, California
- 2006, Teacher in Bursa, Turkey
- 2005, University of Granada, Granada, Spain
- 2004, Summer job in tourism in Alaska, USA
- 1998, Stuyvesant High School, New York
- 1987 - 1992, Elementary school in Costa Rica
Affiliations
- hiking, travelling, reading, minimalism
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Czech
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Limited
Timeline
Relocating Coordinator
N/A
07.2024 - 02.2025
Recruiter | Learning Coordinator
EY (Ernst & Young)
10.2022 - 06.2024
Recruiting Coordinator HR Team Administrative Assistant
EY (Ernst & Young)
02.2022 - 10.2022
Maternity Leave
11.2015 - 01.2022
Learning and Development Coordinator
EY (Ernst & Young)
08.2007 - 11.2015
Master's - International Trade
University of Economics
High School -
Gymnazium Nad Aleji
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