Laures S

Director of HR & Administration at SAN LUIS & DELTA-MENDOTA WATER AUTHORITY | Los Banos, California, United States

About Laures S

Laures S. serves as the Director of Human Resources and Administration at the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the agency's workforce and fostering a collaborative environment. With extensive experience in labor relations, Laures adeptly navigates the complexities of both union and non-union settings, ensuring that employee relations are handled with sensitivity and professionalism. His expertise in contract negotiations and language interpretation is invaluable, particularly in a sector where clear communication and compliance with employment law are paramount.

In his current role, Laures directs and supervises a dedicated team of six professionals across various functions, including administration, payroll, and human resources. He oversees the entire recruitment and onboarding process, ensuring that the agency attracts and retains top talent while maintaining a seamless integration into the organizational culture. His strategic planning includes conducting comprehensive compensation and classification studies, which are essential for maintaining competitive pay structures and equitable employee classifications.

Laures is also committed to enhancing employee engagement through effective training programs and new hire orientations. His proficiency in scheduling, data entry, and workers' compensation further supports the agency's operational efficiency. By leveraging tools such as Microsoft Word and Outlook, he streamlines communication and documentation processes, contributing to a more organized workplace. Through his leadership, Laures S. not only strengthens the human resources framework of the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority but also champions a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the agency.

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