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Kristina (Young) Castaneda

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Human Resources Business Partner - Senior Manager at Verizon
📍 Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States

Kristina is a Senior Manager and Human Resources Business Partner at Verizon, supporting the Enterprise Data, Analytics, and AI organization. An MBA graduate from Rutgers University, she specializes in using data-based recommendations to advise business leaders on talent management, leadership development, and strategic organizational challenges.

Outside of her professional role, Kristina is passionate about people and team-focused activities. She actively participates in employee resource groups to mentor others on career development and enjoys team-building events like cornhole tournaments that foster engagement and camaraderie.

Unique fact: Kristina successfully completed her MBA program while balancing life with a new baby and navigating the challenges of a pandemic.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Human Resources Business Partner - Senior Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
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HR for AI/Data Teams
Serves as the dedicated HR Business Partner for Verizon's Enterprise Data, Analytics, and AI organization, focusing on their unique talent and structural needs.
Leadership Coaching
Expresses a passion for influencing and coaching clients to become better leaders, using a consultative and data-driven approach to solve business challenges.
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Career

Work history

5-2023
Human Resources Business Partner - Senior Manager
Verizon
8-2020 - 5-2023
Human Resources Business Partner
Verizon
10-2016 - 8-2020
Senior Recruiter
Verizon
3-2016 - 10-2016
Sourcing Specialist
Verizon
4-2015 - 3-2016
Recruiter
The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
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Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Rutgers University
Bachelor of Science (Honors)
Rutgers University
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