Maura Murphy-Barrosse

Maura Murphy-Barrosse has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Maura currently works at The Movement Cooperative as a Human Resources Generalist, where they have been employed since 2023. Prior to this, they held the same role at the company from February 2023 to June 2023.

In 2022, Maura worked as a Theater Manager at Studio5 Evanston, and in 2021, they served as an HR & Operations Consultant at My Friend Maura, where they assisted small businesses with establishing and improving their back-office systems. Additionally, in the same year, they worked as a Human Resources Project Consultant at The Movement Cooperative from November 2021 to May 2022.

From 2020 to 2022, Maura worked as an Interim Business Manager at Growth Network Podcasts, overseeing various business operations. Prior to that, they worked as a Small Business Administrator & HR Consultant from June 2012 to December 2020, providing HR and administrative support to small businesses and nonprofit organizations.

Maura also has experience in the music industry, serving as the Vocalist and Bandleader of Ms. Maura & The Misters from 2005 to 2020. In 2019, they worked as an Office Manager at Vibiana, and in 2018, they held the role of Director of Operations at PLOTAVERSE, where they managed various aspects of business administration. Maura also briefly worked there as an Operations Manager.

In 2013, Maura worked as an Interim Operations Manager at East LA Classic Theatre, where they were responsible for business, finance, and HR administration. Notably, they handled special projects related to employer setup in New York and Pennsylvania and served as a Production Manager for Mariachi Much Ado About Nothing.

Overall, Maura Murphy-Barrosse has a wide range of experience in HR, operations, administration, and project management, making their a versatile professional with a strong background in supporting businesses and organizations.

Maura Murphy-Barrosse completed their education in a chronological manner. Maura first attended Immaculate Heart High School & Middle School from 1994 to 1996, during which they did not obtain a degree or specify a field of study. Subsequently, they attended L.A. County High School for the Arts from 1996 to 1998, where they obtained their High School Diploma, focusing on Theatre. Continuing their educational journey, they then enrolled in the University of California, Santa Cruz from 1998 to 2003. During this time, Maura achieved a Bachelor's degree in Theatre/Choreography.

In addition to their formal education, Maura Murphy-Barrosse also obtained several certifications. In August 2009, they became a Notary, a designation granted by the State of California. More recently, in August 2020, they obtained the SHRM - Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) certification from SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management). Maura also holds a Certificate in Human Resource Management, earned through the Council on Education in Management in association with The George Washington University School of Business. Maura has also acquired a certification in Rippling Certified: Payroll Administration from Rippling, although the specific time of acquisition is not provided.