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Sarah (Bokina) Zevalkink, PHR, SHRM-SCP, has extensive experience in human resources and administration. Sarah is currently serving as the Director of Human Resources & Diversity Engagement at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park since May 2022. Prior to this, Sarah held the role of Director of Human Resources & Administration at Downtown Market Grand Rapids from May 2019 to May 2022. Sarah also served as the Director of Human Resources at John Ball Zoo from February 2016 to May 2019. Sarah's experience also includes working as a Human Resources Generalist at Grand Rapids Controls Co., LLC from October 2011 to February 2016, and as a Human Resources Coordinator at ABC Group from November 2010 to October 2011. Sarah began their career as a Staffing Specialist at EmploymentGroup in January 2010, where they worked until November 2010.

Sarah (Bokina) Zevalkink, PHR, SHRM-SCP, received their education in Human Resources Administration from Central Michigan University. Sarah pursued a Master of Science degree from 2011 to 2012. Prior to that, they completed their undergraduate studies in Business Administration, specializing in Human Resources Management, at Ferris State University from 2003 to 2008, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree. In addition to their academic qualifications, Sarah earned certifications in the field of Human Resources. Sarah holds the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification from the HR Certification Institute (HRCI) and the SHRM - Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) certification from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). No specific information regarding the dates of obtaining these certifications is available at this time.