Samantha Yurchak
Lawrence,KS
Summary
Passionate and driven human resources professional with a strong commitment to continuous growth and delivering value to every organization I support. Known for my adaptability, initiative, and ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of an organization. I bring a diverse skill set and a proactive mindset to every role, consistently thriving in dynamic environments. Eager to expand my knowledge and contribute meaningfully through dedication, integrity, and a strong work ethic.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR STAFFING COORDINATOR
MAXIMUS
Lawrence, KS
01.2020 - Current
- Led training sessions to improve onboarding efficiency and team integration, as well as auditing the previous years' work to determine if proper policies and procedures were followed, or if additional training was required
- Assisted in establishing the Roles and Responsibilities of the team, as well as developed and implemented Standard Operation Procedures to optimize team workflows
- Supervised workload distribution to enhance team productivity and efficiency
- Appointed the first point of contact for team members regarding any questions and issues that arise
- Coordinated all high-priority contracts, ensuring compliance and timely completion
- Facilitated onboarding process for new hires, ensuring smooth transitions and compliance
- Ability to multitask, work well under pressure, navigate tight deadlines, pay close attention to detail and juggle a heavy workload
- Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills by efficiently managing daily responsibilities while remaining adaptable and composed when handling unexpected challenges and last minute changes.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and consistently exercise sound judgment and discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information.
- Auditing background checks and reaching out to candidates to obtain further verification or completing criminal charge adjudications when required
SUPERVISOR
SODEXO AT BAKER UNIVERSITY
Baldwin City, KS
08.2014 - 01.2020
- Maintained active ServSafe and AllterTrain certifications
- Within 3 years, I was able to proficiently run all aspects of front and back of house operations, catering, concessions, the coffee shop, and all the administrative assistant and financial bookkeeper duties
- Built digital menu boards and POS layouts for our retail outlets and completed yearly pricing audits
- Managed and mentored staff
- Bookkeeping, recordkeeping, employee file management, and communicating with the client regularly
- Keeping track of all unit funds and training all cashiers on the POS system
- Marketing and social media management, as well as managing a marketing intern
- Being the HR representative for all employees at this location
- Talent acquisition, training, and onboarding
- Scheduling events as well as keeping track of all upcoming events on campus
- Developed and implemented Standard Operation Procedures to optimize team workflows for each station individually
- Basic to advanced culinary and knife skills
- Ability to follow recipes as well as create my own and cook on a large scale for 300+ customers
- Cleaning and maintaining commercial cooking equipment
- Making students and customers feel welcome and comfortable by maintaining excellent customer service skills
Skills
- Administrative & Clerical Expertise
- Leadership & Team Supervision
- Marketing & Social Media Management
- Training & Development
- Process Improvement & SOP Development
- Talent Acquisition & Onboarding
- Confidentiality & Ethical Judgement
- Technical Proficiency & Light IT Support
- Organizational Development & HR Policy Implementation
- Employee Engagement & Conflict Resolution
Education/Trainings
- High School Diploma - Baldwin City High School, May 2012
- Stress Management
- Time Management and Productivity
- Customer Service
- Unconscious Bias Training
- Conflict Resolution
- Navigating Change
- Navigating Challenging Situations
*Complete list available upon request
Timeline
SENIOR STAFFING COORDINATOR
MAXIMUS
01.2020 - Current
SUPERVISOR
SODEXO AT BAKER UNIVERSITY
08.2014 - 01.2020