Roxanna R. Gutierrez
About Roxanna R. Gutierrez
Roxanna R. Gutierrez is a People Operations Associate at Flexport in San Francisco, California, with a background in human resources and international studies.
Current Position at Flexport
Roxanna R. Gutierrez currently holds the position of People Operations Associate at Flexport, based in San Francisco, California. Joining the company in August 2021, Roxanna has been instrumental in supporting HR functions, with a particular focus on optimizing new hire onboarding processes and maintaining employee records in Workday. She plays a vital role in managing the onboarding process for new hires, conducting background checks and I-9 verifications, and collaborating with the Benefits department during Open Enrollment periods.
Previous Experience at Sunrun
Before joining Flexport, Roxanna R. Gutierrez worked as a Human Resources Specialist at Sunrun in San Francisco, California, from 2018 to 2021. Over her three years with the company, she developed extensive HR experience and honed her skills in various HR facets. While at Sunrun, Roxanna contributed to the company's HR functions, focusing particularly on employee support and onboarding processes.
Role at AmeriCorps
Roxanna R. Gutierrez served as an Administrative Assistant at AmeriCorps in Oakland, California, from 2017 to 2018. During her nine-month tenure, she gained experience in administrative duties and contributed to the efficiency of the office operations. This position allowed her to develop key organizational and administrative skills.
Academic Background and Languages
Roxanna R. Gutierrez has a diverse academic background, having studied at several institutions. She attended the University of California, Santa Cruz, where she earned a degree in Politics with a focus on Theory & International Affairs from 2013 to 2017. Additionally, she participated in exchange programs at McGill University, studying Canadian Studies, and at University of California, Washington D.C., focusing on International Relations and Affairs. Roxanna also studied overseas at Accent Madrid Study Abroad Center, achieving Spanish and Iberian Studies, and at Accent Rome Study Abroad Center, achieving Italian Studies in 2017.
Leadership and Initiatives at Flexport
At Flexport, Roxanna R. Gutierrez has taken the lead on several initiatives to enhance employee experience and operational efficiency. She managed the onboarding process for 248 new hires and was responsible for updating and managing over 2000 employee records in Workday. Roxanna led the implementation of COVID-19 health and safety protocols to ensure workforce safety and streamlined new hire onboarding to increase retention through automation and optimization. She assists managers during Mid Year and Year End Reviews and supports the People Team with ad-hoc projects aimed at promoting an exceptional employee experience.