HR Outsourcing
Access ongoing or project-based HR support for policies, recruitment, employee relations, benefits planning, and day-to-day people challenges without adding a full internal department.
Moving Mountains HR delivers executive-level guidance that helps small and mid-size businesses build compliant, productive workplaces without the cost of a full-time HR leader. From California employment requirements to practical people strategies, our tailored advisory services help you reduce risk, strengthen performance, and give business owners more time to focus on growth.

Flexible, practical HR support for compliance, leadership, performance, and organizational growth.
Access ongoing or project-based HR support for policies, recruitment, employee relations, benefits planning, and day-to-day people challenges without adding a full internal department.
Identify policy and documentation gaps, update employee-facing materials, and create compliant HR procedures designed to support sound employment practices and reduce avoidable risk.
Build scalable approaches for staffing, retention, compensation, benefits, and workplace systems that connect people decisions with your organization’s operational and growth goals.
Receive senior-level HR leadership, meeting participation, and strategic guidance when your organization needs executive expertise without the expense of a full-time CHRO.
Strengthen supervisors and teams through customized training on leadership, respectful workplaces, documentation, communication, onboarding, performance management, and California employment compliance.
Address harassment, discrimination, retaliation, misconduct, and policy concerns through neutral fact-finding, confidential interviews, evidence review, and clear summary reports.
Moving Mountains HR helps organizations turn complex people responsibilities into clear, manageable action. Choose project-based assistance, responsive passive support, active participation in HR meetings, or fractional CHRO guidance based on your needs. With practical systems, customized documents, and strategic insight, businesses can address risk while building stronger teams. California employers also gain guidance informed by the state’s demanding and evolving employment landscape.

See how thoughtful HR guidance helps organizations move forward with greater confidence.
Get flexible, executive-level HR support grounded in practical business needs.
Founder-led guidance brings seasoned HR perspective to complex workforce decisions and everyday challenges.
California-based expertise helps employers navigate evolving state employment expectations with practical, informed support.
Choose passive, active, or fractional CHRO engagement that aligns with your organization’s needs.
Impartial investigation services support fair fact-finding when sensitive workplace concerns arise in California workplaces.
Experienced leaders dedicated to practical, people-centered HR guidance.

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 HR consultant provides specialized guidance on the people, policy, and compliance issues that affect an organization. Moving Mountains HR can review documents, develop policies, support hiring and performance systems, advise leaders, deliver training, and help address employee relations concerns. The level of involvement can range from a focused project to ongoing active support or fractional CHRO leadership.
Talk with our team about practical support for your organization.
Practical support for evolving California employer requirements.
Senior guidance without full-time executive overhead.
Impartial workplace fact-finding and reporting support.
Tell us about your HR priorities, and we’ll help identify the right level of advisory support for 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.