Human Resources Director / People Director
Kavak
Jul 2021 - May 2022 (11 months)
Charlotte, NC
- Workforce Expansion: Scaled the workforce from 40 to over 1,000 employees across seven countries and 48 locations, successfully supporting rapid company growth.
- Employee Benefits Optimization: Negotiated enhanced benefits for 5,000 workers with only a 2% increase in costs, significantly improving employee satisfaction and retention.
- HR Operations Consolidation: Unified previously decentralized HR functions into a single, cohesive organization, improving operational efficiency and consistency across regions.
- Turnover Reduction & Engagement: Developed and implemented a comprehensive People Dashboard, leading to reduced turnover rates and increased employee engagement.
- Strategic HR Leadership: Aligned HR strategie