Karin M. Hagström Email & Phone Number

California, United States

Greater San Diego Area

Greater San Diego Area

Translate, analyze, review and implement changes to Zazzle's Swedish websites so it is optimized for search engines.

Silicon Valley/ San Diego

Specializing in early stage companies, setting up administrative and HR fundamentals, including federal and state labor law compliance, payroll, benefit packages, policies, accounting systems, and office infrastructure. Currently studying to take the PHR in Fall 2016.

Greater San Diego Area

Los Altos, California

In six-person professional group offering health services and education, developed and managed growing, steady flow of client appointments. Established and maintained accounting, payroll, benefits, and other administrative systems. Coordinated logistics for classes and community events.

Mountain View, California

Recruited by this dynamic telecom start-up in its earliest days. Built the general administrative side of the company in the U.S., enabling rapid growth from 2 to 75 employees. Provided comprehensive support for emigration of short-term, part-year and permanent team members from Sweden to California. Selected and set up facilities and office equipment. Managed staff of three. Created novel HR system balancing expectations and standards between Silicon Valley and Sweden.

Stanford, California And Stockholm, Sweden

Liaison in a collaborative research program between Stanford University and several Swedish universities, including the Royal Institute of Technology. A dedicated, ultra-high-bandwidth link was used to support educational technology experiments--three to ten years ahead of commercial services--between Sweden, Singapore and five of Stanford's overseas campuses.

Menlo Park, California

• Created one- to five-day executive programs and study tours in Silicon Valley and at Stanford University• Clients included: Partners and consultants of Capgemini, Swedish Minister of Communication and Board members of SOS Alarm (Sweden's 911 company)

Santa Cruz, California

Working closely with juvenile delinquent boys, who were court ordered to the group home.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Human Services, General

U of O offered a unique Human Services program where the last year of study was spent as a full-time intern intermixed with professor lead.

Certificate In Human Resource Management, Human Resources Management And Services