Experience

Balsam Brands

• United States
• Retail
• 200 - 300 Employee

• People Partner

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  -Provide dedicated People Team support to global Creative, Marketing, and Merchandising teams -Advise and coach team members at all levels within these teams to help them deliver their best work every day -Provide critical thought partnership to functional leads -Navigate interpersonal and team dynamics, managing conflict and difficult conversations -Plan and facilitate critical team meetings and offsites -Build bridges between the distinct teams for optimum cross… Show more -Provide dedicated People Team support to global Creative, Marketing, and Merchandising teams -Advise and coach team members at all levels within these teams to help them deliver their best work every day -Provide critical thought partnership to functional leads -Navigate interpersonal and team dynamics, managing conflict and difficult conversations -Plan and facilitate critical team meetings and offsites -Build bridges between the distinct teams for optimum cross functionality -Support organizational development, performance management, and succession planning -Evaluate the effectiveness of the People Partner program and iterate where needed -Train new People Partners to achieve the goals of the program throughout the company Show less -Provide dedicated People Team support to global Creative, Marketing, and Merchandising teams -Advise and coach team members at all levels within these teams to help them deliver their best work every day -Provide critical thought partnership to functional leads -Navigate interpersonal and team dynamics, managing conflict and difficult conversations -Plan and facilitate critical team meetings and offsites -Build bridges between the distinct teams for optimum cross… Show more -Provide dedicated People Team support to global Creative, Marketing, and Merchandising teams -Advise and coach team members at all levels within these teams to help them deliver their best work every day -Provide critical thought partnership to functional leads -Navigate interpersonal and team dynamics, managing conflict and difficult conversations -Plan and facilitate critical team meetings and offsites -Build bridges between the distinct teams for optimum cross functionality -Support organizational development, performance management, and succession planning -Evaluate the effectiveness of the People Partner program and iterate where needed -Train new People Partners to achieve the goals of the program throughout the company Show less



Sava

• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Human Resources

  • Jul 2020 - Oct 2022

  Employment lifecycle management from recruiting, on-boarding, learning and development, compensation, performance management, coaching, off-boarding

• Controller & Human Resources Manager

  • Nov 2018 - Jul 2020

  Contribute to business strategy as it relates to people and operations to meet company's goals.



Bon Appétit Management Company

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Complex General Manager

  • Jan 2018 - Nov 2018

  Directed three dining concepts in unique biotech hub Adopted Compass Group proprietary HRIS system Directed three dining concepts in unique biotech hub Adopted Compass Group proprietary HRIS system



Serpentine Restaurant

• San Francisco Bay Area

• Founder

  • May 2007 - Nov 2018

  Performed all HR duties including compensation and benefits, performance management, employee relations. Directed financing, major remodel, design, launch and operations for Dogpatch neighborhood restaurant. Performed all HR duties including compensation and benefits, performance management, employee relations. Directed financing, major remodel, design, launch and operations for Dogpatch neighborhood restaurant.



Slow Club Restaurant

• San Francisco Bay Area

• Owner, Operations Director

  • Nov 1998 - Dec 2015

  Cultivated ardent guest loyalty through continual product development and focus on hospitality. Fostered relationships with 100's of vendors including farms, ranches and boutique producers. Cultivated ardent guest loyalty through continual product development and focus on hospitality. Fostered relationships with 100's of vendors including farms, ranches and boutique producers.



Galette, LLC

• San Francisco Bay Area

• Co-Founder-Owner

  • Apr 2011 - Oct 2015

  Conceptualized, designed and launched a modern creperie in downtown San Francisco. Conceptualized, designed and launched a modern creperie in downtown San Francisco.