Expertise:
Compensation; Policy development
Hobbies/Sports:
Walking; Cooking; Yoga; Camping
Education Degrees:
Master of Education in Human Resource Development, Colorado State University (2005)
Affiliations Awards:
Northern Colorado Human Resources Association; SHRM
Number Of Years In Profession:
15
Number Of Years In Current Position:
5
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her hard work.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession after going to school for art history and attaining a temporary job in human resources. She found that she loved this field and has progressed through the ranks.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Vilkaitis has 15 years of experience as a human resources professional. She has worked in the manufacturing, government, hospitality and telecommunications industries.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Working with two companies that report to her and a total of 650 employees; Reporting directly to the CEO; Overseeing the administration, human resources and training departments, which also report to her; Handling benefits, policies, mergers and acquisitions, and the development of compensation plans
Education Certifications:
Senior Professional in Human Resources
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Vilkaitis hopes to be working at the vice president level.