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REUBEN WEISS
EXPERIENCE
INTENSIVE SILENT MEDITATION RETREAT
Barre, MA — September 2019 - December 2020
My long term professional goal is to bring mindfulness practices to the workplace. This period of intensive retreat was dedicated to deepening my mindfulness practice in service of sharing it with others. LONGNECK & THUNDERFOOT DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE OPS
New York, NY — June 2017 - August 2019
L&T is a bootstrapped startup dedicated to aiding clients with digital transformation. Revenue increased by 80% YoY in 2017 and 60% YoY in 2018. I joined L&T to design and implement all talent practices.
● Transformed talent practice through performance management creating a 25% decrease in attrition
● Established a People Analytics program that measured client profitability per employee
● Restructured new hire onboarding to include regular cadence of feedback leading to increased employee engagement and 30% increase in retention AON GRADUATE STUDENT HR CONSULTING INTERN
New York, NY — January 2016 - May 2017
Aon partners with F500 clients to ensure business performance through people performance. This internship is offered only to current Organizational Psychology M.A. and Ph.D. students.
● Developed framework and survey for study that demonstrates how high growth companies link human capital to business goals for HR leaders
● Compiled knowledge, skills, and abilities to retain talent for state governor’s office through creating a job matching algorithm
● Created and delivered webinar on mindfulness and people trends to Aon’s global network
UNLIMITED LEARNING HR MANAGER
San Diego, CA — April 2013 - May 2015
At Unlimited Learning, I managed all aspects of HR with a network of 100+ freelance employees.
● Managed all phases of full-cycle recruiting, from initial sourcing and screening through offer negotiations, placement and onboarding
● Served versatile HR role, assisting with payroll and onboarding
● Spearheaded business development efforts by presenting company offerings to school counselors
EDUCATION
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Master of Arts in Social-Organizational Psychology May 2017, New York, NY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science December 2012, Los Angeles, CA Trained Mindfulness Facilitator Expected November 2021