Kelly Kramer

I am a dedicated Human Resources and Communications Manager at Family Service of Waukesha, with a strong background in HR, marketing, and digital communications. I manage payroll, benefits, employee onboarding, and lead branding and social media initiatives. Previously, I have worked as an Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, and Stylist, gaining experience in payroll, recruitment, and customer service. My proficiency in various software tools and strong communication skills make me a valuable asset to any team.

I am an accomplished Human Resources and Communications Manager at Family Service of Waukesha, where I've been making an impact since March 2019. My expertise spans across HR, marketing, and digital communications. I manage payroll, benefits, employee onboarding, and tackle branding initiatives and social media strategies.

My career journey includes roles such as Administrative Assistant at St. Paul School, where I handled tuition payments, created newsletters, and provided health room services. I've also been an Office Manager/Assistant at Schmidt Custom Services, where I managed payroll, recruitment, and office functions, and worked as a Stylist at Signature Salon and Spa, focusing on payroll and mentoring new staff.

I am proficient in Microsoft Office, FACTs, QuickBooks, and Peachtree, and my strong communication and organizational skills make me a valuable asset to any team.

I earned a 2-year technical/trades certificate in Barbering/Cosmetology from Waukesha Area Technical College in Pewaukee, where I studied from August 2005 to May 2007. My coursework included a focus on Chemistry, Microbiology, Anatomy, Marketing, and Management. I maintained an impressive GPA of at least 3.9 throughout the program. Additionally, I earned a state of Wisconsin manager's license for Barbering/Cosmetology.

Holding a state of Wisconsin manager's license in Barbering/Cosmetology is a significant credential that showcases my expertise and dedication to the profession. This license demonstrates that I have met the stringent standards set by the state, which include comprehensive training and successful completion of relevant exams. It signifies my ability to manage and operate a salon, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with state regulations. This credential enhances my credibility and trustworthiness as a professional in  management and state regulations.