Lisa Karlsen

SUMMARY
Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Development Senior fluent in four languages, seeking a full-time position in the
Global Human Resource industry. Passion for developing inclusion and cross-cultural training strategies utilizing a
systematic and analytical approach. Skilled in facilitating employee engagement and growth through organizational
development, in order to optimize performance, profitability and leadership empowerment. Changing visions into
executable strategies by contributing solutions that are beneficial to both the company and the employees.

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Development 12/2020
University of Houston, Houston, TX.
SKILLS
Marketing Certificate 12/2014
Santa Barbara City College
Microsoft Office, Word, Power Point, Excel

LANGUAGES
English - fluent
Norwegian - fluent
Swedish - full professional proficiency
Danish - full professional proficiency
Spanish - limited professional proficiency

EXPERIENCE
Executive Assistant to CEO 08/2018 to Present
P+R Productions, Houston, TX.
 Provided general administrative support for full-service television and film production company with offices in
Houston and Austin
 Organized ongoing community service projects with Kids’ Meals and Candlelighters
 Organized and maintained calendar / scheduling for CEO
 Assisted with household management and tutoring for middle school children

Manager/Senior Stylist 09/2017-08/2018

Free People, Houston, TX.
 Performed preliminary new hire screenings, interviews and new hire training
 Served as a proactive mentor, teacher and problem solver for the sales team
 Manager on duty responsibilities, including facilitating sales and open/close functions
 Promoted and maintained a high standard for overall customer care, operations and loss prevention
 Consistently brought in 35% or more of store sales every month

Marketing/HR intern 04/2015-07/2016

FTO, Services, Houston, TX.
 Updated and maintained company website
 Created PowerPoint presentations for the executive team and use at industry conferences
 Met with vendors, designed and ordered marketing materials such as supplies and promotional items
 Led ongoing community service project with Kids’ Meals
 Assisted HR manager with administrative tasks, training events and company family events