Kimi Nakayama
About Kimi Nakayama
Kimi Nakayama is an Early Talent Recruiter at Kohl's with a background in store management and human resources.
Current Role at Kohl's
Kimi Nakayama is currently working as an Early Talent Recruiter at Kohl's, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on building relationships with college students to help them start their careers. Her approach is informed by her own career journey and experiences, making her well-suited to guide new talent.
Career Progression at Kohl's
Kimi Nakayama has a long-standing history with Kohl's, working in various positions over the years. She started as a Store Executive Intern in 2017 in Federal Way and progressed through roles such as Brand Representative in Pullman, Manager in Training in Covington, and Assistant Store Manager in Tukwila from 2018 to 2021. Her career at Kohl's has allowed her to develop leadership skills and customer service expertise.
Educational Background
Kimi Nakayama holds a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from Washington State University, which she attended from 2014 to 2017. She also studied Business, Management, Marketing, and related support services at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia in 2016. Prior to her university education, she completed her high school education at Sumner High School, graduating in 2014.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current role, Kimi Nakayama gathered diverse work experiences. She was a Teacher Assistant at Wsu Child Care Center in Pullman from 2016 to 2017, and she worked as a Human Resources Assistant at America's Credit Union in Dupont, WA, for two months in 2016. Additionally, she served as a Camp Counselor at City of Fife for two months in 2015.
Personal Interests and Values
Kimi Nakayama has a close-knit personal life, enjoying quality time with her fiancé Danny and their families. She is an enthusiastic viewer of the TV show 'Friends' and enjoys participating in Friends Trivia. Her junior year of high school leadership class significantly influenced her, inspiring her to live with purpose and serve others.