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Raquel Salas

Brandon,Florida

Summary

I have over 20 years of experience in holistic work-life consulting, ranging from frontline leadership to executive team consulting. Expertise in emergency crisis management from a mental health background. Skills in enhancing work-life balance, boosting employee well-being, and driving organizational success through strategic development and implementation. Proficient in guiding HR policies, practices, and compliance. Adept at leading initiatives, cultivating positive workplace cultures, and fostering employee engagement. Currently conducting research on work-life balance for doctoral project.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Employee Experience Relations Partner

AdventHealth
07.2024 - Current
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations by taking lead in onboarding new team members
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts to audit approximately 500 employee records for inspections and surveys
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations when there was a gap or failure in equipment.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Kelly Educational Services
02.2024 - Current
  • Prepared objectives and outlines for courses of study by following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.
  • I boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
  • Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.

Human Resources Manager

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2021 - 03.2024
  • Led global people operations, specializing in work-life consultations for ememployees and families, researching, screening, and providing tailored resources to meet diverse needs.
  • Delivered triage, crisis intervention, and resource referrals ensuring timely and effective support for individuals in need.
  • Advocated for members and providers by offering benefits information on mental health, substance abuse, and treatment options, fostering communication and coordination between care providers and individuals across various support areas.

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2010 - 08.2021
  • Oversaw recruitment process, including hiring, training, and direct staff supervision, fostering ongoing employee development and education initiatives.
  • Cultivated strategic partnerships with community stakeholders to enhance resource accessibility for clients requiring additional support services, strengthening service delivery.
  • I utilized data-driven assessments to evaluate program efficacy, driving continuous improvement initiatives within the organization and enhancing service outcomes. Led crisis intervention services and coordinated team efforts to safeguard clients in acute distress or experiencing suicidal ideation.

Education

Doctorate - Psychology

University of Arizona Global Campus
05-2025

Master Of Science - Emergency Management

Trident University International
04.2017

Bachelor Of Arts - Social Sciences Education

Ashford University
11.2013

Skills

  • Problem Resolution
  • Employee Relations
  • Diversity programs
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Group Instruction
  • Goal Setting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • MS Office
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Operations Management
  • Recruitment and hiring

Accomplishments

    - Graduated Magna Cum Laude

    - Highly decorated military veteran

Certification

  • Behavior Change Specialist
  • Certified Pilates Instructor
  • Certified Nutrition Coach
  • Certified Personal Trainer
  • Certified Life and Crisis Recovery Coach

Timeline

Employee Experience Relations Partner

AdventHealth
07.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Kelly Educational Services
02.2024 - Current

Human Resources Manager

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2021 - 03.2024

Mental Health Clinical Supervisor

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2010 - 08.2021

Master Of Science - Emergency Management

Trident University International

Bachelor Of Arts - Social Sciences Education

Ashford University

Doctorate - Psychology

University of Arizona Global Campus
Raquel Salas