As an Employee Experience Manager at BedMart Mattress Superstores, I lead and direct the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources department, focusing on enhancing employee well-being and satisfaction in the workplace. I conduct hiring processes, oversee onboarding procedures, manage employee benefits, and ensure compliance with company policies and practices. I also cultivate positive employee relations through effective communication and conflict resolution strategies. I have a strong background in education, having earned a master's degree from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where I also worked as a teaching fellow for a year. I have a bachelor's degree in comparative literature and a minor in sociology from the University of Oregon. I have developed expertise in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, creative ideation, and HR reporting, having worked as a Recreation Operations Program Manager at the University of Portland for over two years. I have also obtained a Group Fitness Instructor (ACE) certification and a passion for health and wellness. I am dedicated to community and relationship building and have a proven track record of leading and collaborating with diverse groups of people. I am a seasoned hiring manager and team leader, a competitive asset and strategic thinker, and a thoughtful and innovative collaborator. I am motivated by challenging and meaningful work that positively impacts people's lives.