Tirzah Walrath, Phr
About Tirzah Walrath, Phr
Tirzah Walrath is a Human Resources Specialist at Benefitfocus, where she has worked since 2016. She has extensive experience in employee management, recruiting systems, and has played a significant role in company acquisitions and corporate wellness programs.
Work at Benefitfocus
Tirzah Walrath has been employed at Benefitfocus as a Human Resources Specialist since 2016. In this role, she has contributed to various HR functions, including managing employment changes and maintaining data accuracy in the Human Resource Information System (HRIS) for over 1,000 employees. Her expertise has also been utilized in training global HR counterparts in employee management and recruiting systems, focusing on resolving complex issues creatively. Additionally, she played a significant role in leading two confidential company acquisitions by preparing discreet onboarding strategies.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Prior to her tenure at Benefitfocus, Tirzah Walrath worked at Digital Realty as an Operations Assistant from 2011 to 2013. During her time there, she gained valuable experience in operational support and employee management. Following that role, she served as a Relationship Manager at Wild Wing Cafe from 2013 to 2016, where she focused on building and maintaining relationships within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Tirzah Walrath studied at Le Moyne College, where she earned a degree in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from 2006 to 2010. Her education provided her with a solid foundation in industrial relations and human resource management. This academic background supports her professional expertise in HR practices and employee engagement strategies.
Achievements in Corporate Wellness and Philanthropy
Tirzah Walrath has led corporate wellness programs and established community ties for volunteering and philanthropy at Benefitfocus. Her initiatives resulted in over $100,000 in donations in 2021, demonstrating her commitment to corporate social responsibility. In recognition of her contributions to employee engagement and philanthropy, she received the 'Big Impact' Award from Benefitfocus in 2018.