Digna Carreno

Digna Carreno

HR Development and Employee Communications Analyst @ SMI

About

🎯 Human Resources Professional with over 13 years of experience in talent development, internal communications, and employee engagement across diverse industries. 💡 I specialize in designing and implementing strategic HR initiatives that enhance employee performance, strengthen cultural alignment, and foster a positive employee experience. 🌎 With a background in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, I bring a human-centered and data-informed approach to talent management, change facilitation, and leadership development. 🔄 Passionate about building inclusive workplaces, empowering individuals, and driving continuous improvement in dynamic, multicultural environments. 📍 Recently relocated to the U.S. and open to contributing my expertise to purpose-driven organizations looking to elevate their people strategies. 👉 Let’s connect and create impact together.

Country

United States

City

Greater Orlando

Industry

Human Resources

Skill

Skilled Multi-tasker, Educational Programs, Training, Training Coordination, Interpersonal Relationships, Mentoring, Research Skills, Spreadsheets, Time Management, Databases, Attention to Detail, Facilitation, Dynamic Communication, Communication, Human Resource Development, Recruiting, Training and Development (HR), Career Development, Learning Management Systems, Employee Learning & Development

Experience

SMI

HR Development and Employee Communications Analyst

SMI

LinkedIn
2024-7 - 2025-1 · 7 mos

Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador

Onboarding & Employee Experience Led the onboarding process for new hires, ensuring alignment with policies, regulations, and employee benefits. Contributed to a seamless employee integration experience, supporting talent retention from day one. Performance Evaluation Managed the full employee performance evaluation cycle using the 9-box model. Guided leaders in interpreting results and setting strategic goals for the next review cycle. Supported employees with development feedback to boost individual and team performance. Internal Communications Led internal communication efforts across 14 countries via bulletin boards, corporate emails, and WhatsApp channels. Created and coordinated local news content for the corporate magazine, enhancing regional employee engagement. Facilitated a country-wide focus group that improved communication satisfaction scores from 60% to 87%. Designed and launched a digital country news bulletin using Microsoft Sway, improving transparency. Provided executive support for strategic virtual meetings between local teams and the CEO. Coordinated communication around leadership meetings, tracking projects, KPIs, and cross-country updates.

Aliada Human Resources - Consultoría de Talento Humano

HR Consultant

Aliada Human Resources - Consultoría de Talento Humano

LinkedIn
2021-4 - 2024-7 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador

Freelance HR Consultant. Aliada HR operates by providing support other HR and Administration agencies at Guayaquil, Ec. Services provides: *Hiring and Recruitment. *Support on onboarding process. * Administer psychosocial risk assessments to employees and propose strategies to promote a positive work environment using FPSICO and Istas 21 Risk assesment methodology. *Administer DISC Assesment and team alignment to corporate goals. *Administer and update position profiles for companies.

Lindblad Expeditions

HR Development Coordinator

Lindblad Expeditions

LinkedIn
2022-2 - 2022-4 · 3 mos

Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador

Country Corporate operations manage by NAVILUSAL at Galapagos Islands. *Maintained crew records with up-to-date personal, professional, and legal information to support the onboarding process. *Helped resolve crew concerns and issues, involving management support when necessary. *Managed internal talent development, ensuring compliance with country-specific policies and certifications required for the ship crew in a company of over 200 employees.

PAPELERA NACIONAL S.A.

Learning and Development Specialist

PAPELERA NACIONAL S.A.

LinkedIn
2014-1 - 2021-4 · 7 yrs 4 mos

Guayas, Ecuador

*Implemented new technologies to support the development of a global workforce, including LMS and self-service platforms that provided employees with easy access to personal information, payroll, work hours, vacation days, and certification requests. *Led the first virtual training school for production workers, named “Escuela del Cartón.” *Led the skills assessment software development project aligned with corporate culture and procedures. *Proposed process improvements to the HR Manager. *Updated the corporation's position profiles, providing support to managers for effective workforce management. *Led the annual training plan to develop employees’ skills, ensuring 100% alignment with monthly metrics and providing the necessary tools for effective job performance. *Managed the annual employee training budget, ranging from $100k to $115k per year, for a company with over 600 employees. *Provided support to the Health and Wellness team for HR-related needs. *Provided support to the manufacturing process to address HR-related issues. *Supported the implementation of new communication strategies, including event logistics, corporate HR briefs, and other related activities. *Managed internal, external, and international audits related to the Training and Development subsystem for employees. *Administered psychosocial risk assessments to employees and proposed strategies to promote a positive work environment using FPSICO and ISTAS 21 risk assessment methodologies.

PAPELERA NACIONAL S.A.

Human Resources Analyst

PAPELERA NACIONAL S.A.

LinkedIn
2014-1 - 2014-6 · 6 mos

*Led the recruitment process for administrative and production roles, ensuring alignment with acquisition metrics. *Maintained and updated employee files and digital records, ensuring accuracy of personal, professional, and legal information throughout the onboarding process. *Updated position profiles, paperwork, and HR procedures. *Led corporate promotion initiatives. *Maintained employees’ records regarding personal, professional, and legal information for onboarding purposes. *Coordinated all logistics for the onboarding process, from Day 1 to Day 80 for new employees.

O'Conor Consulting

Talent Acquisition Consultant

O'Conor Consulting

LinkedIn
2013-5 - 2014-1 · 9 mos

Guayaquil

*Led the recruitment process within 15 days for Sales Executives, Sales Managers, and Administrative positions in the Retail and Construction Supplies and Materials sector. *Collaborated with clients to identify hiring needs. *Prepared job descriptions and posted job openings. *Screened and shortlisted candidates aligned with position requirements. *Applied headhunting strategies for key positions. *Conducted phone screenings and interviews, and administered psychometric tests to prospective candidates. *Submitted the final candidate shortlist report to the client.

Tropical Packing Ecuador S. A. -TROPACK-

Human Resources Internship

Tropical Packing Ecuador S. A. -TROPACK-

LinkedIn
2012-7 - 2012-12 · 6 mos

km 26 Via Duran Bolicha

*Led the employee evaluation cycle process, supporting key managers. *Assisted the Human Resource Coordinator in the recruitment process. *Administered psychosocial risk assessments to employees and proposed strategies to promote a positive work environment using the FPSICO risk assessment methodology. *Maintained employees’ records with up-to-date personal, professional, and legal information for the onboarding process. *Supported the coordination of internal talent development on policies and maintained food safety processes in production.

EXPALSA EXPORTADORA DE ALIMENTOS S.A.

Human Resources Assistant

EXPALSA EXPORTADORA DE ALIMENTOS S.A.

LinkedIn
2011-11 - 2012-3 · 5 mos

Duran Tambo

*Assisted the Human Resource Coordinator in the recruitment process. *Maintained employees’ records with up-to-date personal, professional, and legal information for the onboarding process. *Explained company policies to employees and provided orientation for new hires. *Helped resolve employee concerns and issues, involving management support when necessary.

PAPELERA NACIONAL S.A.

Human Resources Internship

PAPELERA NACIONAL S.A.

LinkedIn
2011-3 - 2011-8 · 6 mos

*Assisted the Human Resource Analyst in the recruitment process. *Managed employee information, keeping records updated. *Assisted the Wellness Department by maintaining updated financial and family records. *Assisted in reporting work-related injuries to the appropriate health and labor authorities, agencies, or institutions.

Education

Universidad Espíritu Santo

Universidad Espíritu Santo

LinkedIn

Gestión de recursos humanos/Administración de personal, general

2015 - 2017 · 2 yrs

Trabajo en Equipo / Escritura Académica / Liderazgo / Etica y RSE / Comunicación Organizacional / Comportamiento Organizacional / Tecnologías de la Información/Metodologías de Investigación / Contabilidad y Finanzas / Indicadores de Gestión / Planificación Estratégica / Gestión del cambio / Gestión por procesos / Reclutamiento y selección / Compensación e incentivos / Capacitación y Desarrollo del Talento Humano / Relaciones Laborales.

UNIVERSIDAD UTE

UNIVERSIDAD UTE

LinkedIn

Community Management con Mención en UX Writing e Influencia Digital

2022-7 - 2022-10 · 4 mos

Marketing de Contenidos / Storytelling / Diseño Estratégico / Herramientas digitales

University of Buenos Aires

University of Buenos Aires

LinkedIn

Human Resources Development

2014-7 - 2014-8 · 2 mos

Análisis y Evaluación del Modelo de Competencias / Diseño, Planificación y Dimensionamiento del Modelo de Gestión por Competencias / Implementación de la Gestión por Competencias / Evaluación del Desempeño por Competencias y Desarrollo de Planes de Carrera.

Universidad Estatal de Milagro

Universidad Estatal de Milagro

LinkedIn

Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

2008-5 - 2012-3 · 3 yrs 11 mos

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