Damona Barnes

Damona Barnes, MBA, SHRM-SCP, serves as the Director of Human Resources at St. Charles Surgical Hospital, LLC, where responsibilities encompass recruitment, retention, benefits management, training, and employee health support. Prior roles include Human Resources Director at Warren Easton Senior High School, Human Resources Consultant at HR NOLA, and Training and Development Specialist at Barriere Construction, among others. Damona has a strong background in fostering inclusive workplace cultures and developing training programs, having secured over $100K in grants for leadership training. Educational qualifications include a Master of Business Administration from the University of New Orleans and a Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Education from Louisiana State University.