Laureen Oakenfold has a diverse background in human resources and recruitment, with experience spanning over two decades. Currently serving in the Park and Recreation department at the City of Kirkland since April 2024, Laureen's previous roles include positions as a Recruiter/HR Generalist at All Things HR, LLC and Human Resources Manager at ATAGO U.S.A., Inc. Laureen's expertise encompasses full life-cycle recruiting, onboarding, and HR management, having also held roles as an HR Campus Coordinator at T-Mobile and an HR Recruiter at Xerox - Google. Early career positions include HR Assistant Volunteer at Evergreen Hospital, Office Administrative Coordinator at Rain Networks, and various senior technical recruiting roles. Laureen holds a degree in Cosmetology from Page Beauty College and attended Antelope Valley College.