Erica Nunez
About Erica Nunez
Erica Nunez serves as the Director of Human Resources at Insomniac Events, where she manages a diverse workforce of over 3,000 seasonal employees. She has a background in human resources across various roles and organizations, complemented by her commitment to international volunteer work in construction and animal welfare.
Work at Insomniac Events
Erica Nunez has held multiple positions at Insomniac Events, a leading company in the festival promotion and production industry. She began her journey as Ground Control Seasonal Festival Staff from 2014 to 2015. Following this role, she served as a Human Resources Generalist for six months in 2017, before advancing to Human Resources Manager from 2018 to 2019. After a three-year tenure as Senior Manager, Human Resources from 2019 to 2022, she currently holds the position of Director, Human Resources, which she has occupied since 2022. In this role, she oversees a diverse workforce of over 3,000 seasonal employees.
Education and Expertise
Erica Nunez earned her Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from California State University, Northridge, where she studied from 2011 to 2014. She also obtained an Associate's Degree in Communication and Speech from Glendale Community College, completing her studies there from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, she pursued further education at UCLA Extension, achieving a Human Resources Management Certification from 2018 to 2019. Her expertise spans both production and corporate human resources environments.
Background
Before her extensive career at Insomniac Events, Erica Nunez worked at The Spirit Consultants as an Executive Assistant for five years, from 2009 to 2014. She also gained experience as a Legislative Affairs Intern at the Valley Industry and Commerce Association (VICA) for four months in 2013. In 2015, she briefly worked as a Human Resources Team Member at Target. Her diverse background has contributed to her comprehensive understanding of human resources across various sectors.
Achievements
Erica Nunez is known for leading new initiatives from inception to completion, showcasing her strong project management skills. Her ability to manage a large and diverse workforce at Insomniac Events highlights her effectiveness in human resources leadership. Her international volunteer work, focusing on construction and animal welfare, reflects her commitment to community engagement and social responsibility.