Sara Barton
About Sara Barton
Sara Barton is the Recruiting & Hiring Team Manager at TD Ameritrade with extensive experience in human resources and retail management.
Current Role at TD Ameritrade
Sara Barton is the Recruiting & Hiring Team Manager at TD Ameritrade. Since 2020, she has been responsible for overseeing the recruitment and hiring processes within the firm. Barton's role includes developing and implementing strategies to enhance the hiring funnel, particularly through university outreach and events. Additionally, she focuses on increasing engagement within the Employee Referral Network to attract top talent.
Previous Experience at Whole Foods Market
Before joining TD Ameritrade, Sara Barton worked as the Team Leader - Bakery at Whole Foods Market from 2018 to 2020. In this role, she managed bakery operations and supervised team members to ensure high standards of service and quality. Her responsibilities included staff training, inventory management, and driving sales through excellent customer service.
Professional Background in Human Resources
Sara Barton has significant experience in human resources, having held several notable positions. From 2017 to 2018, she was a Sr. Human Resources Business Partner at Anheuser-Busch, handling North American Procurement, Legal, and Corporate Affairs. Prior to that, she was a Human Resources Onboarding Specialist at American Century Investments from 2013 to 2017. Barton's HR experience spans recruitment, onboarding, and strategic partnership with various departments.
Retail Management Roles
Sara Barton's early career involved several retail management positions. She served as an Executive Sales Manager at Macy's from 2011 to 2013, where she was responsible for sales operations and staff management. Additionally, she completed a Retail Management Internship focused on Fashion Jewelry and Watches at Nordstrom in Scottsdale, Arizona, during which she gained hands-on experience in retail operations and customer service.
Educational Background
Sara Barton holds a Bachelor of Science in Retail and Consumer Sciences, with a general focus on Business Administration, from the University of Arizona, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, she participated in a study abroad program at the University of New Haven in Florence, Italy, concentrating on Italian Language and Culture, Fashion Merchandising, and Business Management.