Tara Hartley, Phr
About Tara Hartley, Phr
Tara Hartley, PHR, is the Principal Talent Acquisition Partner at Sandia National Laboratories with over a decade of experience in human resources, specializing in talent acquisition and management.
Title and Current Position
Tara Hartley is currently serving as the Principal Talent Acquisition Partner at Sandia National Laboratories. She has been with the organization since 2014 and is based in Livermore, CA. Her role involves developing and implementing strategies to improve the hiring process for critical skill positions.
Professional Experience at Sandia National Laboratories
Tara Hartley has held several roles at Sandia National Laboratories, starting in 2006 as a Management Assistant. She then served as a Human Resources Associate from 2009 to 2014. In 2014, she was promoted to HR Associate Team Lead for 8 months before assuming her current position as Principal Talent Acquisition Partner. Throughout these roles, she has led initiatives to enhance HR efficiencies and process improvements.
Early Career Experience
Before joining Sandia National Laboratories, Tara Hartley worked at United California Brokers as an Advertising and Office Assistant from 2005 to 2006 in Lafayette, CA. This role gave her a foundational experience in office management and advertising.
Educational Background
Tara Hartley holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Community and Regional Development from the University of California, Davis. She completed her studies in 2005. Her educational background has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of community dynamics and organizational development.
Expertise in Talent Acquisition
Tara Hartley has over a decade of experience specializing in talent acquisition and management. She has developed and implemented strategies to improve the hiring process and enhance the candidate experience, focusing on critical skill positions. Her work has contributed significantly to HR efficiencies and process improvements at Sandia National Laboratories.