Liz Contreras — Operations Associate
Hi there! I’m Liz—a Strategic People & Talent Leader with 7+ years of experience scaling People Operations in high-growth startups across Mexico and global remote-first teams. I’m passionate about building human-centered, data-informed strategies that elevate performance, strengthen culture, and support long-term growth. My background spans talent acquisition, HR operations, business partnering, L&D, DEI, and organizational design. I’ve led the creation of scalable talent systems and implemented AI-driven HR technologies that align people strategy with business goals—always with a focus on impact, inclusion, and sustainability. If you’re passionate about building meaningful workplaces, scaling people-first strategies, or exploring ways to make organizations thrive—I’d love to connect. Always open to sharing ideas, collaborating, or supporting projects through consulting, advisory work, or speaking engagements!
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused People Operations leader with expertise in talent acquisition and organizational development.
Experience: 4 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Performance Management
- Coaching
- Recruiting
- Data Analysis
- Employee Relations
- Management
- Team Leadership
- Corporate Branding
- Project Management
- Talent Management
- Teamwork
Career Highlights
- Led 140% headcount growth in a year.
- Implemented AI-driven HR technologies for scalability.
- Built a high-performance recruiting team of 14.
Work Experience
Samsara
Manager of Recruiting Operations (8 mos)
Bright Inc
Director of Talent Operations and People Strategy (1 yr 7 mos)
Talent Operations and People Strategy Manager (1 yr)
Senior Talent Operations and Business Partner (1 yr 3 mos)
Talent Acquisition and Recruiting Specialist (7 mos)
Fiverr
Project Manager and Talent Consultant (11 mos)
Food Network Consulting-Mexico
Organizational Development Specialist (4 mos)
Research and Development Intern (1 mo)
UDLAP
Social service (7 mos)
Education
Licenciatura at Universidad de las Américas Puebla