HRM Consulting Services for Growing Businesses

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.

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Our HRM Consulting Services

Flexible HR guidance, documentation, investigations, and leadership support designed around your organization’s people and compliance needs.

HR Compliance

Identify policy and procedure gaps through document audits, fresh compliance documents, and practical recommendations that help strengthen your employment practices.

HR Outsourcing

Access project-based or ongoing HR assistance for documents, recruitment, benefits planning, performance systems, and day-to-day people operations.

Workplace Investigations

Receive neutral, structured investigations into harassment, discrimination, retaliation, misconduct, and policy concerns, including interviews, evidence review, and findings reports.

HR Strategy

Build scalable approaches to staffing, retention, compensation, benefits, and workforce planning that align people decisions with business objectives.

Fractional CHRO

Gain high-level HR leadership and meeting participation without adding a full-time executive, with support tailored to your organization’s needs.

Training Programs

Equip supervisors and employees with customized, practical training in compliance, performance management, communication, documentation, hiring, and respectful workplace practices.

Practical People Solutions

Executive HR Guidance Built Around You

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.

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Support That Matters

Client Success Stories

See how thoughtful HR guidance helps organizations handle people challenges with greater confidence.

"In the short time that I’ve worked with Michelle, she has been a consummate professional and a strong partner in employee benefits. She is an advocate for the employees with a holistic approach in processes and procedures. Michelle is a highly seasoned Human Resources Professional with expertise in the healthcare..."

Jennifer Chien
The Moving Mountains Difference

Why Choose Moving Mountains HR?

Receive practical HR support designed to protect your organization and move it forward.

Executive Insight

Seasoned HR leadership brings high-level guidance within reach for businesses of every size.

California Knowledge

California-based expertise helps employers navigate the state’s demanding and evolving employment requirements.

Flexible Support

Choose passive, active, or fractional CHRO support that matches your internal HR capacity.

Neutral Approach

Impartial workplace investigations help California employers address sensitive concerns fairly, respectfully, and confidentially.

Meet Moving Mountains HR

A focused leadership team delivering practical, executive-level HR support.

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Michelle Schwanhauser

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.

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Jesse Schwanhauser

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an HRM consultant?

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.

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Have More HR Questions?

Talk with our team about practical support for your organization.

Trusted HR Support

Awards and Recognition

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California HR Focus

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Executive-Level Guidance

Senior HR perspective for growing businesses

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Neutral Investigations

Impartial workplace concern review process

Build a Stronger HR Foundation

Share your current HR challenge and goals. Our team will help identify a practical path forward and the support level that fits your organization.

Contact Us Today

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.