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Cara-Noelle Guzman

@cara-noelleguzman

Managed services leader at UKG who established Workforce Value Solutions, an advisory service for workforce analytics and strategic recommendations.

United States
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At UKG, I lead global enterprise Managed Services operations across UKG Pro Workforce Management, UKG Pro Extended Services, and other post-live SaaS offerings. I established Workforce Value Solutions, an advisory service that provides executive workforce analytics, benchmarking, and strategic recommendations through recurring customer business reviews.

I also develop operational governance, KPI frameworks, and scalable service models with partners across Product, Finance, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, and Customer Success. Earlier, I managed benefits system consulting at UKG and held roles in human resources, operations, and client account management.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

UKG logoUK
Current

Manager, Post-Live Professional Services Consulting

Apr 2025 - Present (1 year 6 months)

Lead global enterprise Managed Services operations supporting UKG Pro Workforce Management, UKG Pro Extended Services, Workforce Value Solutions, and strategic Managed Service initiatives across the global service delivery team. Responsible for operational governance, portfolio performance, service commercialization, customer success, and organizational scalability across multiple post-live SaaS s

UKG logoUK

Manager, Benefits System Consulting

Feb 2017 - Apr 2025 (8 years 2 months)

Worked as Manager, Benefits System Consulting at UKG.

FG

Human Resources Manager

Freedman Consulting Group

Jul 2017 - May 2018 (10 months)

Coordinate logistics for new hire orientations and employee training sessions.
Perform administrative work, including scheduling, maintaining files and sorting mail for the Human Resources department.
Track and update hourly employee leaves of absence.
Assist warehouse supervisors with the hiring process, including submitting job postings online and scheduling candidate interviews.

EUREKA UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT logoED

Substitute Teacher

EUREKA UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT

Jan 2017 - May 2018 (1 year 4 months)

Worked as Substitute Teacher at EUREKA UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT.

San Juan Unified School District logoSD

Substitute Teacher

San Juan Unified School District

Jan 2016 - Mar 2018 (2 years 2 months)

Worked as Substitute Teacher at San Juan Unified School District.

AS

Leave Case Manager (Temporary)

Adventist Health (via Resource Staffing)

Aug 2016 - Jun 2017 (10 months)

Responsible for day-to-day management of leave administration and ADA-interactive management to assigned locations. Responsibilities include advising human resources, managers and employees on all federal, state, local, and company guidelines regarding leave of absence and accommodation. Also responsible for approval and denials of leave requests, tracking and reporting on statuses of multiple t

California Partnership to End Domestic Violence logoCV

Operations Manager

Jan 2015 - Jan 2016 (1 year)

Responsible for managing and implementing the Partnership’s: (a) Operational functions; (b) Human Resources program; and (c) Contributing to organizational activities.

Operations
-Manage the implementation of the Partnership’s operations and administrative functions following organizational policies and procedures, programmatic standards, grant deliverables and contract compliance guidelines;
-

WEAVE, Inc logoWI

SART Advocate

WEAVE, Inc

Jun 2012 - Jan 2016 (3 years 7 months)

• Provided in-person crisis response to sexual assault survivors during forensic examinations and law enforcement interviews.
• Offered emotional support, crisis intervention, and resources to empower survivors throughout their journey.
• Collaborated with law enforcement and healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive support system.
• Contributed to a 25% increase in survivor engage

MM

Human Resources Manager

MOMAJJ, LLC dba Services Company (Rudolf Stiener College and Meristem)

Jun 2014 - Sep 2015 (1 year 3 months)

Supported three non-profits on one campus in Fair Oaks: a small independent college for teachers, a center for working with autistic youth, and an incubator for social enterprises. As the sole HR employee supporting these three non-profits, my responsibilities and contributions include:

•Diligently worked to reconfigure the HR department of each organization to serve and better meet the strateg

VP

Client Account Manager

Jan 2007 - Jan 2014 (7 years)

• Acted as primary point of contact for VSP clients via telephone and email.
• Benefit administration for VSP client companies.
• Assisted clients with billing concerns; ensure bill accuracy and process necessary changes.
• Reviewed group structure, eligibility and rates to ensure accurate billing and reporting.
• Produced contracts, ensured legal obligations are met.
• Implemented and installed n

Health Net logoHN

Member Service

Health Net

Jan 2006 - Jan 2007 (1 year)

• Responded to inbound telephone inquiries from members, doctors and pharmacies.
• Required an in-depth knowledge in: utilizing the plan, processing verifications of eligibility, and accurate completion of necessary documentation and forms processing.
• Participated in Out Bound Calling projects for Member Retention due to high performance.

Delta Air Lines logoDL

Ticketing/Gate Agent, Payroll

Delta Air Lines

Jan 2004 - Jan 2006 (2 years)

• Ticketed passengers
• Dispatched flights.
• Processed station Payroll and send to HQ electronically for payment.
• Certified Complaint Resolution Official in compliance with 14 CFR Part 382 of the DOT.

Gap Inc./Gap Inc. Direct logoGD

Supervisor, Quality Assurance Analyst, Human Resources

Apr 2000 - Jan 2005 (4 years 9 months)

Quality Assurance Analyst
• Monitored consultant performance and compiled statistical data on quality performance.
• Provided feedback and coaching opportunities to consultants.

Human Resources Assistant Manager
• Payroll
• Recruiting activities: recruiting applicants, applicant screening, interviewing, new hire orientation, training and on-boarding.
• Employee scheduling.

Cus

TA

Office Manager / HR Assistant

Target

Jan 1996 - Jan 2000 (4 years)

• Processed store payroll.
• Managed accounts receivable and accounts payable for store.
• Recruiting activities: applicant screening, interviewing, new hire orientation.
• Completed weekly store employee schedule.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

TB

Texas McCombs School of Business

Postgraduate Certification, Generative AI for Business Applications

2025 - 2025

Post Graduate Program in Generative AI for Business Applications

UK

UKG

Pro Timekeeping - Administration

Sep 2025 · Expires Oct 2026

UK

UKG

Pro Pay and People Center - Administration

Sep 2025 · Expires Oct 2026

UK

UKG

Customer Experience Professional

May 2025

LI

LinkedIn

Turning Awkwardness into Your Greatest Asset

Jun 2025

LI

LinkedIn

Python Quick Start

Aug 2025

HE

Hyper Entrepreneur

Hyper AI University

Sep 2025

LI

LinkedIn

Coach Your Team to Learn, Stretch, and Grow

Apr 2024

LI

LinkedIn

A Leader's Guide to Reducing Team Burnout

May 2024

LI

LinkedIn

Aspiring People Leader Program

Aug 2022

LI

LinkedIn

Gender in Negotiation

Jul 2021

LI

LinkedIn

Leadership Foundations

Jul 2021

LI

LinkedIn

Learning to Be Promotable

Jul 2021

LI

LinkedIn

Communicating with Confidence

Jul 2021

CC

Commission on Teacher Credentialing

30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit

Dec 2016 · Expired Dec 2017

GU

Golden Gate University

Master's Degree, Human Resources Management

2012 - 2014

Washington State University logoWU

Washington State University

Bachelor's degree, Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services

2011 - 2012

SC

Sierra College

Associate's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

2007 - 2008

SS

San Dimas High School

High School Diploma, General Education

1993 - 1996

LS

Lincoln High School

High school diploma

1992 - 1993

CC

Continental Training Center

Microsoft Word and Excel Advanced Certified

EM

Emtrain

Preventing Workplace Harassment

IN

Intuit

Quickbooks ProAdvisor Certified

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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