Laurangelica Lechón, PHR

Director, People & Culture at Straus Family Creamery

Laurangelica Lechón, PHR has a diverse range of work experience. Laurangelica started their career at Target Corporation, where they held various roles including Replenishment Executive/Logistics Team Leader and Human Resources Team Leader. In these positions, they managed payroll, conducted pre-employment testing, facilitated training sessions, and coordinated recruitment efforts.

Laurangelica then transitioned into the education sector, working as a Bilingual Instructional Assistant for Cotati Rohnert Park Unified School District. In this role, they provided English language development services to ESL students and assisted with parent-teacher conferences, translation, and test administration.

Laurangelica also worked as a Bilingual Research Assistant at Sonoma State University, where they assisted with research for a book publication and database creation, focused on the multilingual histories of California. Laurangelica'sresponsibilities included data entry, transcription, translation, and organization of research documentation.

Most recently, Laurangelica held roles at Straus Family Creamery. As the Director of People & Culture, they were responsible for the implementation of HR programs and processes, including employee relations, compensation planning, organizational design, performance management, and recruitment. In their previous role as a People and Culture Partner/HR Manager, they supported the Director of HR in fostering a unified culture among staff, providing administrative support, and assisting with the personal and professional development of predominantly mono-lingual Spanish-speaking employees.

Overall, Laurangelica Lechón has a strong background in human resources, education, and research, with a focus on building strong organizational cultures and supporting employee development.

Laurangelica Lechón, PHR, obtained their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Chicano and Latino Studies from Sonoma State University from 2008 to 2010. Prior to that, they attended Santa Rosa Junior College from 2006 to 2008, fulfilling transfer requirements without obtaining a specific degree. Going further back, they completed an Associate of Science (AS) degree in Welding Technology/Liberal Studies from Solano Community College from 1998 to 2000.

In addition to their educational background, Laurangelica Lechón holds several certifications related to their field. Laurangelica obtained a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification from the HR Certification Institute - HRCI in June 2015. Laurangelica holds the same certification twice. It is not specified if they have obtained any additional certifications beyond the PHR.

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