Valerie Garriga
About Valerie Garriga
Valerie Garriga serves as the Director of Human Resources at Andor Health, bringing extensive experience from various roles in human resources across multiple organizations, including Tupperware and Omni Hotels & Resorts.
Current Role at Andor Health
Valerie Garriga serves as the Director of Human Resources at Andor Health since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing HR strategies and initiatives that align with the company's goals. Her focus includes enhancing organizational effectiveness and managing performance management processes. Garriga's leadership in HR is aimed at fostering a productive work environment and supporting employee development.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Prior to her current position, Garriga held various HR roles in notable organizations. She worked as the Human Resources Manager at Tupperware from 2021 to 2023, where she managed HR functions on a worldwide scale. Additionally, she served as the Human Resources Manager at Gringos Locos for one year and held multiple HR positions at Omni Hotels & Resorts, including Senior Human Resources Manager and Human Resources Supervisor. Her extensive experience spans multiple locations, including Orlando and Austin.
Educational Background
Valerie Garriga earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of South Florida, completing her studies from 2010 to 2012. This educational foundation has equipped her with insights into human behavior, which she applies in her HR practices. Her academic background supports her expertise in managing employee relations and organizational dynamics.
Expertise in HR Processes
Garriga possesses specialized skills in managing Leave of Absence (LOA) and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) processes. She is experienced in handling employee labor laws and workers' compensation issues, ensuring compliance and supporting employee needs. Additionally, her skills extend to compensation and benefits management, contributing to her comprehensive approach to human resources.
Leadership Development and Training
Valerie Garriga has a strong background in leadership development and training. Her experience includes roles that required her to implement training programs and coach employees in various capacities. This focus on leadership development is integral to her HR philosophy, as she aims to cultivate talent and enhance team performance within the organizations she serves.