Serwa Kenyetta
@serwakenyetta
I am an experienced Office, Compliance, and HR Manager driving operations and improvements.
What I'm looking for
I am an Office, Compliance, and HR Manager with ten years focused in HR and compliance and over 20 years of management experience. I partner with leaders and teams to build policies, procedures, and administrative systems that improve performance.
I have produced measurable results: improved productivity by 50% through documented policies and administrative systems, increased office efficiency by 70%, maintained 95% compliance adherence, reduced overspending by 20%, and increased profit by 10%.
I build and lead teams, develop training curricula, staff and manage apprenticeship programs, and train large cohorts of new hires (150+). I established and led a 12-person quality auditing team with a 95% completion rate and hold a Master of Arts in Organizational Management (4.0 GPA).
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
HR Compliance Office Manager
Atlas Foundations of Washington, LLC
Feb 2020 - Present (6 years 4 months)
Strategically improved productivity by 50% through new policies, procedures, and administrative systems and maintained 95% compliance adherence for construction projects via diligent oversight and internal policy enforcement.
Office Purchasing Manager
Atlas Foundations of Washington, LLC
May 2017 - Feb 2020 (2 years 9 months)
Improved office operations by 70% through documented policies and procedures and led purchasing strategies that reduced overspending and excess inventory by 20% while increasing profit by 10%.
Realtor
EXIT Realty/Keller Williams Preferred Properties
Jan 2007 - Nov 2017 (10 years 10 months)
Guided 95% of buyers through the home purchase process and closed 90% of listed sellers, and ran monthly first-time home buyer workshops that produced 60% new buyer contracts.
Project Coordinator
The Phoenix Restoration Group, Inc
Jan 2016 - May 2017 (1 year 4 months)
Coordinated project lifecycle activities to keep 90% of projects progressing to completion while implementing cost controls that reduced expenses by 20% and an inventory tracking system that saved 15%.
Apprenticeship Training Manager
AVSmoot, LLC
Nov 2012 - Jan 2016 (3 years 2 months)
Developed and documented training curricula for a Painting and Historic Restoration Apprenticeship Program, staffed and managed apprentices, and achieved an 80% graduate success rate while cross-training 100% of new hires.
School-Based Parent Liaison
Prince George's County Public Schools
Jan 2007 - Jun 2010 (3 years 5 months)
Counseled students, staff, and guardians to resolve conflicts and provide referrals, contributing to a 75% student improvement rate and delivering workshops and communications to support families.
Trainer & Quality Supervisor
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Jan 1989 - Jan 2007 (18 years)
Trained over 150 newly hired claims adjudicators and customer service representatives, achieved a 95% retention rate, and established a DC quality auditing department of 12 auditors delivering 95% monthly audit completion.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ashford University
Master of Arts, Organizational Management (Human Resource Management)
Grade: 4.0
Master of Arts in Organizational Management with a concentration in Human Resource Management, completed November 2014 with a 4.0 GPA.
Ashford University
Bachelor of Arts, Organizational Management
Grade: 3.92
Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management, completed March 2013 with a 3.92 GPA.
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