Huntington Hospital
Michelle S. Lambarena has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Michelle S. began their career as a Human Resources Manager at a Humanities Administration Group before joining Mervyns as an Executive Team Lead. Michelle then transitioned to Starbucks, where they served on the Starbucks Leadership Team.
In 2006, they joined the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and held multiple positions, including Career Development Consultant, Training & Development Manager, and Manager of Training Informatics. At UCLA, Michelle was responsible for overseeing training activities, implementing an electronic medical record system, and designing and delivering learning solutions.
In 2017, they joined Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital as the Director of Leadership and Organizational Development. In this role, they created an organizational development strategy, facilitated diversity and inclusion initiatives, and coached senior leadership to optimize performance.
Michelle's most recent position is at Huntington Health, where they are the Director of Engagement. Michelle S. collaborates with executive and senior leadership to foster a workplace culture of belonging. Michelle leads engagement initiatives and implements physician listening sessions to support the organization's goal of becoming the best place to work.
Michelle S. Lambarena holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Organizational Management from Antioch University-Los Angeles. Michelle S. also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Sociology from UC Santa Barbara. Additionally, Michelle holds various certifications, including Diversity Equality and Inclusion from the Human Capital Institute, Lean Certification from the Rona Consulting Group, Crucial Conversations from VitalSmarts, Situational Leadership Certification from The Center for Leadership Studies, High Conflict Coach from the High Conflict Institute, Development Dimensions International, and the UCLA Professional Development Program from UCLA Campus Human Resources.
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Huntington Hospital
Huntington Hospital, a 619-bed non-profit, community-focused regional medical center, is located in Pasadena just 15 minutes from downtown Los Angeles. They are the only hospital in the San Gabriel Valley with a Level II Trauma Center and a Level III NICU.