Ashwini Kumari
Strategic HR Business Partner
(CPHR, RPR)
Passionate about fostering inclusive, high-performing cultures and driving organizational success through people-centric HR strategies.
About Me
Strategic HR Business Partner (CPHR, RPR) with 6+ years of progressive experience in unionized, matrixed, and high-growth environments. Proven ability to partner with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, data-driven HR solutions that drive engagement, retention, and organizational effectiveness. Adept at leading large-scale projects, influencing stakeholders, and building inclusive communities in dynamic, global organizations.
Professional Journey
HR Business Partner
Oct 2024 – Present
SCCSS
- Achieved 8% increase in employee satisfaction & 10% turnover reduction via “Honoring People" initiative.
- Reduced time-to-fill (105 to 85 days), accelerated team growth with scalable workforce solutions.
- Spearheaded UKG (HRIS) implementation for 200+ employees, improving data accuracy & self-service.
- Ensured employment legislation compliance, proactively reducing legal risk.
HR Manager
Apr 2023 - Dec 2024
Prime, A Resa Power Company
- Oversaw HR operations for unionized electrical engineering co. across multiple locations.
- Attained 11% turnover reduction via compensation analysis & performance-based bonus programs.
- Cut time-to-fill by 20 days by revamping referral program & leveraging internal networks.
- Created custom HR dashboards (ADP, Power BI) for real-time talent & DEI analytics.
HR Business Partner
Jun 2022 - Feb 2023
TeksMed Services
- Built foundational HR infrastructure (recruitment, handbook, performance systems) for national disability mgmt co.
- Led organization-wide compensation analysis, job redesign, & full-cycle recruitment.
- Developed HR policies aligned with business goals; coached new managers on discipline & leadership.
People & Culture Coord.
Feb 2022 – Aug 2022
Trail Appliances
- Managed HR for 500+ employees (11 locations), incl. ER, training, performance mgmt.
- Conducted stay/exit interviews, enhancing morale & reducing turnover.
- Facilitated compensation reviews & improved HR documentation compliance.
Senior HR Advisor, HRSS
Aug 2019 – Feb 2021
Teleperformance
- Supported onboarding, compliance, HR transactions for 25,000+ employees globally.
- Increased HR helpdesk efficiency by 30% by reducing query response time.
- Recruited & onboarded 2,000+ employees using SAP SuccessFactors.
Core Strengths
Core Competencies
Technical Proficiencies
Education & Credentials
Registered Professional Recruiter (RPR)
CPHR BC & Yukon - 2024
Chartered Professionals in Human Resources (CPHR)
CPHR BC & Yukon (ID: 41926) - 2023
Post Degree Diploma, Human Resources & Leadership
Camosun College, BC - 2021
Bachelor in English Honors
Panjab University, India - 2014
Volunteering & Community
Mentor, CPHR BC & Yukon
Feb 2024-Present
Guiding HR graduates through certification and career development; facilitating peer learning and networking.
Facilitator, Jack.org Club, Victoria
Apr 2021-Present
Leading mental health and inclusion initiatives, fostering open dialogue and reducing stigma.
Intl. Student Ambassador, Camosun College
Jun 2021-Aug 2024
Supporting global student integration and cultural inclusion.
Let's Connect
I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, collaborations, or just to chat about HR. Feel free to reach out!