Kellie Ohr

Kellie Ohr

Director of People and Culture · WesternTrust

Huntington Beach, CA

In My Own Words

<p><p>Director of People and Culture with over 13 years of experience with enhancing operational efficiency, implementing HR support models, and managing payroll and compliance for large employee populations. Expertise in workforce planning, organizational structure, leadership development, employee relations, and data analysis. Key achievements include upgrading systems for 26 companies, impacting over 500 employees, and increasing operational efficiency by 70%. </p><p> </p><p>That aside, I am fun, kind, and courageous, and love the outdoors, camping, paddle boarding, cycling, and hiking... I love to get out and have fun, and connect with family, friends, and nature. We have a beautiful world to explore and I take advantage of that every chance I get. <br /></p></p>

Work Experience

Director of People and Culture

WesternTrust

2022 – Present

Enhanced operational efficiency by upgrading systems of record, migrating {26} companies to a sustainable workflow. Led internal growth strategies across {13+} markets, implementing HR and People/Culture support models, impacting {300+} employees. Managed payroll, compliance, and policy oversight across North America for {500+} employees, ensuring legal and financial integrity.

Operations Manager

TruNorthe

2020 – 2022

Promoted to Western Trust for demonstrating leadership skills Poised the company for growth, increasing operational efficiency by {70%} Created {5} new internal processes and {3} departments, enhancing organizational structure Migrated to MS 365 universe Successfully migrated to Rippling, integrating {10+} software applications for {100+} employees Developed benefits and performance review systems, improving employee satisfaction by {15%} Lead recruiter for each division in several states built an 85% efficiency rate for each role

Talent Acquisition and Development Manager

Pramira, Inc

2018 – 2020

Managed {50+} projects, oversaw HR for {100+} employees, and led recruiting efforts, enhancing office operational efficiency.

Office Administrator/HR Specialist

MobileNet Services

2011 – 2018

Streamlined internal communications, enhancing team efficiency across {4} key departments Led digital marketing campaigns, reaching over {10,000} social media followers and coordinating {5} corporate events annually Managed staff augmentation, successfully staffing projects with {20+} vendors including Nokia, Verizon, and T-Mobile Processed payrolls, improved processes by 75%, and maintained labor law and compliance for several US states and territories

Optician and Business Administrator

Chao Vision Institute

2009 – 2011

Dispensed glasses and contacts to patients along with reception and administrative tasks for the doctor and associates.

Graphic Designer

Mega Brands

2009 – 2010

Freelance designer of toy and home office product line packaging.

Office Administrator/Dispensing Optician

Newport Eye Physicians

2006 – 2009

Dispensed corrective lenses to patients and provided administrative assistance to doctors.

Graphic Artist

Brand ID

2005 – 2006

Created production art for trim and accessory items for surf/skate/snow/motoX companies.

Education

High School Degree

Simi Valley High School

1994 – 1997

High School Degree

BA Graphic Design

Platt College

2003 – 2005

Multi-media certified

BA Business Administration

Colorado State University

1997 – 2000

Interests

PaintingTravelSurfingReadingMy familyHealthy livingMy dogsMy fishMy lizardIncreasing my iq and eq

Skills

Industries

GolfCreative AgenciesLifestyleMoto & PowersportsMusicOutdoorSkateSnowSurfSwimHealth & Fitness

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