SHRM Hawaii

Job Spotlight 🌟 : International Resource Specialist Booz Allen Hamilton. Ready to embark on an exciting career in an Indo-Pacific business arena? This role includes: * Assist employees with onboarding, relocation, and operational activities, ensuring a positive and seamless experience joining and acclimating to the firm.  * Serve as a primary point of contact, along with a teammate based in Japan, for new hires and internal transfers as they transition into the Indo-Pacific region, providing timely and accurate information and coordination support related to new hire processes, onboarding, relocation, and operational inquiries. * Conduct and facilitate training sessions and workshops for all staff, especially new hires, internal transfers, and hiring managers on the firm's new hire and onboarding coordination, firm culture, company policies, procedures, and available resources. * Maintain accurate records and documentation, as well as capture, analyze, and report data to improve efficiency and the employee experience. Learn more about Booz Allen Hamilton & discover all that this opportunity has to offer at https://lnkd.in/gJw_3NbF

Job Spotlight 🌟 : Learning & Development Manager at Alpha Inc. Hawaii Hawaii Are you ready to join a team that cares about YOU, cracks jokes, works hard, and celebrates big wins? If you’re seeking job stability, love working with a tight-knit crew, and want a job that’s as fun as it is rewarding, then Alpha Inc. Hawaii Inc. Hawaii. is the place to be! Alpha Inc. Hawaii. Hawaii is currently seeking a Learning & Development Manager to join their team! In this role, you will lead the design, coordination, and execution of comprehensive training programs to support the development and growth of Alpha Inc.’s employees. This position will work closely with HR and department leaders to ensure that all training initiatives align with the company’s goals and objectives. Bring your A-game! Apply today and start your journey with Alpha Inc. Hawaii.! To learn about key responsibilities and qualifications go to https://lnkd.in/gyhaFiu6 or contact Rowena Kauhane @ rowenak@alphahawaii.com .

Mahalo Simon T. Bailey for the incredible keynote sessions on Brilliance and Resilience! We appreciate all that you shared with our HR professionals across the state and hope you will come back soon. SHRM #SHCX24

💎 MAHALO! 💎 On behalf of the conference committee, SHRM Hawaii extends our heartfelt gratitude to each of you for being part of #SHCX24 this year! Your participation not only enhanced our collective brilliance but also fortified our resilience. This year’s conference was a remarkable opportunity to reconnect, refresh, and reenergize—both personally and professionally. We hope you left with invaluable insights and "ah ha" moments, whether they came from Simon T. Bailey’s inspiring keynote or our outstanding breakout sessions. As we reflect on our time together, let’s remember the importance of investing in ourselves just as much as we invest in others. The connections we forge and the knowledge we share are vital to our growth and success. A huge shoutout to all of our AMAZING volunteers led by their fearless leader Alyson Hanson MHRM, PHR, SHRM-CP. It truly takes a village, and we are absolutely blessed to have the best! And we would be remiss if we did not mention our outstanding co-chairs for their dedication, determination, resilience and brilliance bringing this dynamic event to life - Tupu Savaiigaea, Selina Eshleman, SHRM-SCP and Manu Bermudes. MAHALO for your time and efforts! We are already buzzing with excitement for next year’s conference! We can’t wait to see what we will accomplish together over the next year! #SHCX24 #HumanResources #Brilliance #Resilience #SHRMHI #SHRMHawaii

We loved having you Desiree! Mahalo for joining us and representing SHRM. #SHCX24

SHRM Hawaii was so excited to welcome representatives from SHRM and California State Council of the Society of Human Resource Management "CalSHRM" to our state conference! Big Mahalo for making the journey from the mainland US to network and honor HR professionals across Hawaii who seek to make their workplaces Brilliant and Resilient. Christine Rodman, SHRM-CP Andy Covell, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Tara Fournier, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, MSHR Desiree Navarro, MBA, SHRM-SCP, SPHR Art Gloria And a special shout out to keynote speaker Simon T. Bailey!

😍 Appreciation post! 😍 A huge MAHALO to our incredible judges for selecting this year’s SHRM Hawaii State Conference scholarship winners! Your time and expertise made a difference in our winner's professional growth! See you at SHCX24 tomorrow! Mislyn Alensonorin - Vantaggio HR   Doris Bitonio – The Salvation Army, Hawaiian & Pacific Islands Division   Liuone Faagai, MHRM,PHR – Central Pacific Bank   Cecile Morris PhD, SPHR, SHRM-SCP – HR Certification Institute   CharlAnn Nakamoto – YMCA of Honolulu   Sharon Stillman – Honolulu Museum of Art   Jeannine C. Marin, MHRM – The Beach House Restaurant   Darlene Yamase – The Club at Kukui‘ula   Hasina Momtaz-Mitchell – The Cliffs at Princeville   Andrea Cardinez – Kaua‘i Federal Credit Union   Deborah Dama – Lawai Beach Resort   Dawn Etrata – Aqua Engineers   Rhonda Pollard, MPA, SHRM-SCP – Hawaii Water Service   Tracie Foglia – Bishop & Company, Inc.   Rossel Critchlow, MHRM, SHRM-SCP – AURA  

It is with great excitement that we announce the awardees of our inaugural SHRM Hawaii HR Awards! These outstanding individuals will be recognized during the lunch portion of our Annual Conference on Friday, October 4, 2024. This awards program was created to honor HR professionals who exemplify excellence, innovation, and a commitment to advancing the HR field in Hawaii. HR Emerging Professional Award – Hunter Kirihara, SHRM-CP Kirihara, HR Specialist & Deputy EEO Officer at Kapi‘olani Community College.  A rising star with less then five years of HR experience, Hunter is recognized for outstanding leadership and potential in shaping the future of our profession. HR Volunteer Service Award – Ann Katekaru, Senior Consultant at Inkinen Executive Search.  Ann is celebrated for her selfless dedication to the community, making significant contributions through her time, talents, and unwavering commitment. HR Professional of the Year Award – Luz E. Gutierrez, Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Highgate Hawaii.  Luz embodies the highest standards of our profession, demonstrating exemplary achievements and leadership that inspire others in the HR community. HR Lifetime Achievement Award – Marie Kumabe, Principal at Kumabe HR. With over 20 years of dedication to HR, Marie’s leadership and contributions have left an indelible mark on our field.

✨ Job Spotlight: ✨ Human Resources Manager at Y. Hata For over 100 years, this family-run and locally-owned business has provided a safe, fun, and diverse workplace where employees are treated like the ‘ohana that they are. Recognized in 2023 as Pacific Business News—Hawaii’s Fastest Growing Companies, Y. Hata continues to grow and expand and is looking for the right people who are as passionate about Hawaii’s food service industry. * HR Manager* - Starting pay between $85,000 and $100,000 per year  - Works closely with the HR Director on all company initiatives. - Manages HR and employee engagement programs that align with Company Core Values and promote a safe and productive culture. -Responsible for overseeing all day-to-day activities in the HR department including overseeing benefits, payroll, and employee relations.  - Maintains company policies and continues to improve internal processes. - Provides and implements solutions to enhance the employee experience. Questions? Contact: apply@yhata.com Apply at https://lnkd.in/gc3n_W47

👏 Meet Our Winners of the 2024 #SHCX24 Scholarship 😍 Congratulations to them for exhibiting the qualities of exceptional HR professionals! Don't forget to congratulate these fine individuals when you see them this Friday at the conference! Oahu Winners: Roxanne Hayashi, a proud Pearl City High School graduate, has been with Roberts Hawaii for 10 years. After joining the HR team two years ago, she discovered a passion for HR, earning her BS in HR Management and SHRM-CP credentials in April 2024. She's eager to continue growing in her HR career. Monique Gazdik, Senior People Operations Manager at Column in Honolulu, focuses on recruiting globally talented people. Originally from Niagara Falls, NY, she found her HR passion in Honolulu, aligning people and companies in mission-driven settings. Janelle Y. is the People Operations Assistant at CW Associates, CPAs, where she promotes a positive workplace culture. She’s also on the board of Aloha United Way’s Society of Young Leaders, helping build a strong community of young professionals in Hawaii. Hunter Kirihara, SHRM-CP serves as an HR Specialist and Deputy EEO Officer at Kapi‘olani Community College. He’s dedicated to conflict resolution, DEI advocacy, and creating a fair work environment. He recently earned his SHRM-CP certification in May 2024. Kauai Winner: Malieokekai Contrades is the Human Resources Specialist at Kauai Federal Credit Union, where she has worked for five and a half years. Transitioning into HR, she’s excited to contribute to her organization in a new role and connect with fellow HR professionals. Island of Hawaii Winner: Victoria Jones is the Training and Cultural Manager at King Kamehameha Kona Beach Resort. She’s passionate about fostering cultural responsibility in the workplace and creating connections that reflect the values of her community. Maui Winners: Kelsey Keegan, SHRM-CP is the HR Manager at Pacific Whale Foundation. She’s excited to attend the SHRM Hawai’i conference for the first time and looks forward to growing her HR expertise. Katie Holmstrom, MBA, PHR is the HR Manager at Discovery Land Company, with 14 years of experience in HR, labor relations, and employee engagement. A Maui transplant, she’s committed to building employee experiences that drive company success. 💎 And if you haven't registered for #SHCX24 yet, there's still time! 👉 https://lnkd.in/gDeDC5Qs