Lidia Stanina first joined the Northwestern College family in 2012 as an HR Assistant where she quickly surpassed expectations. In 2014, while simultaneously gaining her HR experience, Lidia earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a concentration in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from DePaul University. Go Blue Demons!!
Soon thereafter Lidia was promoted to Human Resources Coordinator. As HR Coordinator, Lidia, was instrumental in the continued growth of the HR department serving as a key contributor to all areas of HR including, hiring, interviewing, employee relations, benefit administration, and payroll. Over the years, Lidia has mastered the administration of benefits ensuring company policies were adhered to and mandated rules and regulations complied with.
In 2015 Lidia was promoted again, this time to HR Manager and earned a seat on the Executive Leadership Team. The role she is currently serving in today.
When not at work you might find Lidia curling up on the couch with her two fur babies, Diesel and Layla, to binge some great TV or a Netflix marathon. As an avid reader, Lidia is also a member of a monthly book club. Lidia is always down to try a new restaurant or local “hot spot” with family or friends.