Kailua-Kona, HI – Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union (HCFCU) is excited to announce Sonia Jazmin as its new Human Resources Manager. With extensive experience in human resources, Sonia brings a strong background in recruitment & retention, employee training & development, and benefits administration to her new role.
Sonia joins HCFCU from Ali‘i Health Center, where she built the HR department from the ground up, created onboarding programs, and managed everything from recruitment to compliance. Prior to that, she served as Vice President of Human Resources & Administration at Water and Power Community Credit Union, where she led HR operations across multiple departments, implemented performance management programs, and championed employee engagement initiatives.
“We’re thrilled to have Sonia join the HCFCU ‘ohana,” said Tricia Buskirk, CEO and President of HCFCU. “Her experience in human resources and passion for developing positive workplace culture will help us continue to support and grow our incredible team.”
Originally from Delano, California, Sonia moved to Los Angeles to pursue a college degree, earning a bachelor’s in business administration from California State University, Dominguez Hills. A lifelong learner and advocate for professional development, she is also a member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and Professionals in Human Resources Association (PIHRA).
In addition to her professional work, Sonia serves as a board member for the Donkey Mill Art Center. She is also an avid traveler, having spent a month exploring China, Greece, and the Philippines, and visiting over 35 states across the U.S. On her spare time, she enjoys exploring the islands and helping her brother with his coffee farm.
HCFCU is excited to welcome Sonia to the team and looks forward to the expertise and leadership she brings to the organization.
Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union is a not-for-profit, federally insured financial institution owned by its 47,000 members. HCFCU’s branches are located in Hilo, Honokaa, Kailua-Kona, Kaloko, Kealakekua, and Kohala. Additionally, HCFCU has Student Credit Unions in Hilo, Honokaʻa, Kealakehe, Kohala, and Konawaena High Schools. HCFCU provides service-minded financial professionals who facilitate mortgage, land, construction, small business, education, personal, and auto loans. HCFCU also offers complete checking and savings services, drive-up tellers, credit and debit cards with rewards, online and mobile banking, investment services, and youth programs. HCFCU supports numerous Hawaii Island nonprofit organizations and community events. Membership in Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union is open to all Hawaii Island residents. For more information, visit
www.hicommfcu.com.
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