Simone Baggaley
About Simone Baggaley
Simone Baggaley is a Senior Human Resources Business Partner at Orca Security in Florida, United States, with a diverse background in HR roles and a passion for supporting hyper growth and diversity.
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Simone Baggaley holds the position of Senior Human Resources Business Partner at Orca Security in Florida, United States. In this role, she is responsible for strategic HR initiatives and supporting the company's hyper-growth. Additionally, Simone is a Troop Member at TroopHR, working remotely.
Career at Orca Security
Simone Baggaley has been with Orca Security for two years, initially starting as a Human Resources Business Partner. In this capacity, she supported the company during a period of significant expansion. Her expertise led to her promotion to Senior Human Resources Business Partner. During her tenure, she has played a key role in developing HR strategies tailored to the organization's rapid growth and unique needs.
Previous Roles and Experience
Prior to her current role, Simone Baggaley accumulated diverse HR experience. At Skillsoft, she served as Senior Employee Relations Specialist in Gainesville, Florida, addressing employee issues and fostering a positive work environment. She was an HR Manager at INSPIRED ENERGY, LLC, and also worked at the School Board of Alachua County in various roles, including Guidance Clerical Aide, After-school Activity Leader, and Summer Camp Counselor. Earlier in her career, she gained hands-on experience as an Assembly Operator at INSPIRED ENERGY, LLC, and as a Host, Waiter, and Line Cook at The Reggae Shack Cafe.
Education and Expertise
Simone Baggaley holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Organizational Management/Human Resources Management from Santa Fe College. She also earned an Associate of Science in International Business from the University of South Florida. Her educational background equips her with a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in both human resources and international business. Simone's focus on professional development underscores her commitment to fully utilizing organizational talent.
Personal Background and Interests
Having lived in four countries before turning 10, Simone Baggaley has a profound respect for diversity and enjoys working with globally distributed teams. She values understanding organizational needs deeply before crafting HR solutions. In her personal time, Simone enjoys outdoor activities with her family in Florida and the Smoky Mountains, including her husband, baby, and two large dogs.