Devon Blackwell-Mendez
People Operations
âThe Onboarding Proâ
People Ops Leader | Onboarding in 2 Days
ð Denver, COðž 10 years experienceðĒ HR
ðĪ About
Creates onboarding experiences that make new hires productive from day one.
Reduced onboarding from 2 weeks to 2 days without cutting a meaningful step. People ops should be invisible â when it works, nobody notices.
ðŠ Key Strengths
OnboardingNew hire experienceProcess design
ðž Work History
Gusto
Head of People Ops
2019â2024
- End-to-end people ops for 1K+ employees
- Onboarding: 2 weeks â 2 days
SendGrid
People Ops Manager
2014â2019
- Self-service HR portal, reduced tickets 70%
ð Industry Certifications
SHRM
â SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
Other
â Professional in Human Resources (PHR)â Certified Compensation Professional (CCP)
ð Education
M.A. Org Development
DU
2014
ð ïļ Skills
People OpsHRISBambooHRRipplingOnboardingBenefitsPayrollProcess Automation