Leah Terry

(425) 346-3752, Email: leahterry8@gmail.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/leah-terry
Qualifications summary:
Knowledge of human resources policies, interview procedures, training methods and laws from coursework
applied in work and internship experiences
Strong communication and relationship-building skills acquired through classwork and retail experience
Conflict Resolution with diverse groups of people
Proficient in Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and Outlook

Education:
Major: Business Administration- Management, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
Expected graduation date: March 2017 Cumulative GPA 3.48

Relevant Coursework:
Building and Maintaining Positive
Work Relationships
Leadership Practicum
Conflict Management and
Negotiation
Teamwork Basics
Human Resource Management
Introduction to Management and
Organizational Behavior
Managing Cultural Diversity
Training and Development
Leadership Practicum
Financial and Managerial
Accounting
Operations Management

Work Experience:
Intern, Western Washington University Human Resources, January 2017- Present
Conducting interviews with directors about on-boarding process, compiling data and making
recommendations about how to improve on-boarding process
Store Management Trainee, Fred Meyer, October 2016-February 2017
Assisting store HR manager with day-to-day activities, including data entry and coaching associates
Conducting trainings including new hire orientations and follow-up classes from new hire orientation
Store Management Intern, Fred Meyer, June 2016- August 2016
Working at a hiring events and interviewing potential candidates
Conducting several trainings including new hire orientation and progressive discipline trainings for
management
Designed training materials for managers and recruitment plan for future interns

Volunteer Experience:
Small Group Leader, The INN, September 2015- Present
Facilitate discussions between eight ten people employing conflict resolution skills
Mentor fellow college students promoting relationship-building skills

Accomplishments and Activities:

October 2016: Became a member of Sigma Iota Epsilon at Western Washington University
February 2016: Became a member of Mount Baker SHRM
March 2015: Served at Tierra Nueva in Mount Vernon, building a sustainable farm with team of 15 people
January 2014: Became a member of National Society of Collegiate Scholars at Western Washington
University
June 2013: Career and Technical Education award for my student internship from my high school
June 2013: Volunteering with Relay for Life as a Team Leader, raised over $1000, and led a team of 20
people

Training:
American Heart Association CPR & First Aid certified, November 2014