HR Compliance
Identify policy and procedure gaps through document audits, fresh compliance documents, and practical recommendations that help strengthen your employment practices.
Moving Mountains HR delivers practical, executive-level HRM consulting services for small and mid-size businesses that need confident guidance without the cost of a full-time internal team. From compliance documentation and workplace investigations to strategic planning and fractional CHRO support, we help you reduce risk, strengthen your people practices, and focus on running your business.

Flexible HR guidance, documentation, investigations, and leadership support designed around your organization’s people and compliance needs.
Identify policy and procedure gaps through document audits, fresh compliance documents, and practical recommendations that help strengthen your employment practices.
Access project-based or ongoing HR assistance for documents, recruitment, benefits planning, performance systems, and day-to-day people operations.
Receive neutral, structured investigations into harassment, discrimination, retaliation, misconduct, and policy concerns, including interviews, evidence review, and findings reports.
Build scalable approaches to staffing, retention, compensation, benefits, and workforce planning that align people decisions with business objectives.
Gain high-level HR leadership and meeting participation without adding a full-time executive, with support tailored to your organization’s needs.
Equip supervisors and employees with customized, practical training in compliance, performance management, communication, documentation, hiring, and respectful workplace practices.
Moving Mountains HR helps organizations turn complex people challenges into clear, workable next steps. Whether you need to update a handbook, address an employee concern, improve performance practices, or add senior-level HR direction, our services are tailored to your workforce and goals. Choose focused project support or ongoing engagement options that provide the right level of responsiveness, expertise, and strategic perspective for your business.

See how thoughtful HR guidance helps organizations handle people challenges with greater confidence.
Receive practical HR support designed to protect your organization and move it forward.
Seasoned HR leadership brings high-level guidance within reach for businesses of every size.
California-based expertise helps employers navigate the state’s demanding and evolving employment requirements.
Choose passive, active, or fractional CHRO support that matches your internal HR capacity.
Impartial workplace investigations help California employers address sensitive concerns fairly, respectfully, and confidentially.
A focused leadership team delivering practical, executive-level HR support.

Founder & CEO
Michelle Schwanhauser is the Founder and CEO of Moving Mountains HR, which she established in 2023 to bring executive-level HR expertise to businesses of all sizes. A highly seasoned Human Resources professional with deep expertise in the healthcare industry, Michelle takes a holistic approach to HR processes and procedures, ensuring organizations remain compliant while fostering strong workplace cultures. She is a dedicated advocate for employees and a consummate professional, known for her consultative style and ability to simplify complex HR challenges. Operating out of Newbury Park, California, Michelle leads the firm's efforts to serve small to mid-size businesses across California and the United States. Her extensive tenure in HR makes her a trusted partner for business owners seeking practical, compliant, and effective HR solutions tailored to their unique organizational needs.

Chief Operating Officer
Jesse Schwanhauser serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Moving Mountains HR, where he oversees daily operations and strategic initiatives that support the company's mission of empowering business owners. Bringing a confident and engaging leadership style to the organization, Jesse plays a key role in ensuring the firm delivers practical, executive-level HR solutions to small and mid-size businesses across California and beyond. His operational expertise helps streamline the company's service delivery, from compliance audits to workplace investigations, ensuring clients receive consistent, high-quality support. Jesse is committed to organizational excellence and works closely with the leadership team to drive growth, refine internal processes, and uphold the company's core values of compliance, empowerment, and exceptional client service.
An HRM consultant is an external human resources professional who advises organizations on managing employees, workplace policies, compliance, performance, and people strategy. They can provide focused project help or ongoing support without requiring the business to hire a full-time HR leader. At Moving Mountains HR, consulting can include compliance audits, documentation, training, investigations, and fractional CHRO guidance.
Talk with our team about practical support for your organization.
California employment compliance guidance for employers
Senior HR perspective for growing businesses
Impartial workplace concern review process
Share your current HR challenge and goals. Our team will help identify a practical path forward and the support level that fits your organization.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 866-474-3575. You can also send us a quick email at staff@movingmountainshr.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 866-474-3575. You can also send us a quick email at staff@movingmountainshr.com.