“Over the past several years I have watched Sara Parker become true leader with a broad range of skills in all areas of Human Resources. Sara is hardworking, possesses a strong character, and demonstrates high standards in everything she does. Sara is the “go to” colleague and is always the first to say “I will” with her unflappable commitment to the success of the department and organization. Sara is a delight to work with and always exceeded my expectations by her desire to make the highest of contributions.”
Sara Parker, PHR
Portland, Oregon, United States
760 followers
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Portland, Oregon, United States
760 followers
500+ connections
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Head of HR with more than 20 years of comprehensive experience leading people strategies.…
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Congratulations to each of Quality Food Center's three Progressive Grocer's Top Women in Grocery honorees; Division Floral Specialist Angela Rinker…
Congratulations to each of Quality Food Center's three Progressive Grocer's Top Women in Grocery honorees; Division Floral Specialist Angela Rinker…
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What a great opportunity to witness how invested the Kroger Houston Division is on giving all our associates resources to be successful. We spent the…
What a great opportunity to witness how invested the Kroger Houston Division is on giving all our associates resources to be successful. We spent the…
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I'm excited to share that I have successfully completed Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates Level I - Workplace Investigative Interviewing Strategies…
I'm excited to share that I have successfully completed Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates Level I - Workplace Investigative Interviewing Strategies…
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The Kroger Co.
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Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
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College of Business Marketing Department Advisory Board
Oregon State University
- Present 10 years 7 months
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Top Women in Grocery
Progressive Grocer
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Spanish
Limited working proficiency
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