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Zoë Washington

Hayward,CA

Summary

Highly accomplished Employee Specialist with a proven track record of driving organizational success through strategic human resources management. Possessing a comprehensive understanding of HR principles, policies, and procedures, I excel in implementing innovative strategies to attract, develop, and retain top talent. With expertise in employee relations, performance management, recruitment, and compliance, I am adept at fostering a positive work culture conducive to employee engagement and productivity.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Employee Development Specialist

Vagaro
12.2023 - Current
  • Work closely with HR teams to align employee development initiatives with company objectives and values.
  • Deliver in-house training sessions to existing employees to roll out new processes, rules and technologies.
  • Streamline onboarding processes, ensuring new hires were equipped with necessary knowledge and skills for success.
  • Improve employee retention rates by creating engaging training materials that fostered professional growth.
  • Administered performance assessments, using results to identify areas needing improvement and create targeted action plans.

Onboarding Coordinator

Public Storage
02.2017 - 12.2023
  • Managed scheduling of new hire training sessions, maximizing efficiency across multiple departments.
  • Contributed to overall employee engagement by fostering an inclusive environment during the onboarding phase.
  • Conducted performance reviews and provided feedback to managers on employee performance.
  • Monitored new hire performance, compliance and progress with requirements to consistently meet deadlines.
  • Provided guidance to HR team members regarding best practices in onboarding coordination, leading to greater consistency across all departments.
  • Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.

HR Coordinator

Concentrix
12.2015 - 02.2017
  • Promoted from Quality Assurance in a matter of 6 months
  • Facilitated the performance review process, ensuring timely feedback and goal-setting for all employees.
  • Improved employee retention by developing and implementing comprehensive onboarding programs.
  • Created and implemented forward-thinking initiatives to improve employee engagement.
  • Conducted exit interviews to gather valuable insights into areas for improvement within the organization.
  • Collaborated with department heads to identify staffing needs and develop job descriptions tailored to specific roles.
  • Managed employee relations issues with tact, conducting investigations and providing guidance to managers for resolution.

CSR - Customer Service Representative

TMX Finance - Instaloan
08.2011 - 12.2015
  • Provided outstanding customer service
  • Increased store profitability through customer relationship development and rapport
  • Determined loan values based off of a comprehensive vehicle appraisal
  • Managed customer accounts and ensured that payments are made in a timely manner
  • Completed daily collection calls for past due accounts
  • Completed full skip Traces for Lot 65 clients
  • Made daily bank deposits.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Information and Communications

University of Phoenix
Atlanta, GA
05.2014

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Human Resources
  • Compliance Training
  • Orientation and Onboarding

Timeline

Employee Development Specialist

Vagaro
12.2023 - Current

Onboarding Coordinator

Public Storage
02.2017 - 12.2023

HR Coordinator

Concentrix
12.2015 - 02.2017

CSR - Customer Service Representative

TMX Finance - Instaloan
08.2011 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Information and Communications

University of Phoenix
Zoë Washington