HR Compliance
Identify policy, procedure, and employee-document gaps with tailored audits, compliant document creation, and practical recommendations for stronger HR foundations.
Moving Mountains HR delivers practical, executive-level guidance that helps small and mid-size businesses manage people, reduce compliance risk, and build stronger workplaces. From policy reviews and impartial investigations to fractional CHRO support, our Human Resources Consulting Group meets you where your organization is today and helps create scalable systems for tomorrow.

Flexible HR expertise for compliance, workplace concerns, people strategy, and sustainable organizational growth.
Identify policy, procedure, and employee-document gaps with tailored audits, compliant document creation, and practical recommendations for stronger HR foundations.
Address harassment, discrimination, retaliation, misconduct, and policy concerns through formal, impartial investigations, neutral interviews, evidence review, and findings reports.
Access ongoing or project-based HR support for policies, recruitment, benefits planning, performance systems, and day-to-day people operations.
Build scalable approaches to staffing, retention, compensation, benefits, and workforce planning that align people practices with business objectives.
Gain high-level HR leadership and meeting participation without the expense or commitment of a full-time executive hire.
Strengthen supervisors and teams with customized learning on compliance, performance, employee relations, documentation, conflict resolution, and respectful workplaces.
Moving Mountains HR makes sophisticated people expertise accessible without requiring a full internal HR department. We assess where your organization stands, clarify priorities, and provide the right level of support—from a focused compliance project to active strategic partnership. With practical tools, clear recommendations, and an employee-centered perspective, you can make informed decisions, strengthen workplace practices, and devote more time to running your business.

See how thoughtful HR guidance supports confident decisions and stronger workplaces.
Practical, adaptable HR support for the people challenges that matter most.
Founder-led guidance brings seasoned HR expertise and a consultative approach to complex workforce decisions.
Strong California employment-law knowledge helps employers navigate demanding requirements with greater confidence and clarity.
Choose passive, active, or fractional CHRO support that fits your organization’s changing needs.
Neutral workplace investigations prioritize fact-finding, confidentiality, anti-retaliation education, and respectful treatment for all parties.
Experienced leaders delivering practical, executive-level 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 consulting group provides outside expertise for the people, compliance, and organizational issues that businesses manage every day. Moving Mountains HR can review policies and employee documents, develop compliant materials, guide performance management, support staffing and retention strategy, deliver training, conduct investigations, and provide ongoing or fractional CHRO leadership. Engagements can be project-based or structured as continuing support.
Speak with our team about practical support for your organization.
Practical guidance for California employers
Strategic HR expertise for businesses
Impartial workplace fact-finding process
Tell us about your organization’s HR priorities and challenges. Our team will help you identify the support package or project approach that best fits your needs.
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.