About HR NOLA

Our Mission

HR NOLA provides small businesses with access to dedicated and valuable Human Resources solutions from experienced HR Consultants. From Hire to Retire, we manage and optimize your company’s HR functions, resulting in more successful, productive, and compliant organizations. ​

Our Purpose

HR NOLA team members are Solutions-Focused and Results-Driven. We partner with our clients to help maximize employee value by optimizing talent, building an engaging employee experience, ensuring robust employee development, and managing HR policies, procedures, and compliance.

DEI Statement

At HR NOLA, we embrace diversity, equality, inclusion, and belonging in every way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be internally and for the businesses we serve. Just be You!

Our Team

Amy B. Bakay, SHRM-SCP

Founder / CEO

Jacob Dufour, SHRM-SCP

Vice President of HR Operations

Danielle Duvigneaud

HR Business Partner

Ken Weatherup

HR Business Partner

Sonya Potter

HR Business Partner

Jordan Rankins

HR Generalist

Macey Reeves

HR Generalist

Krystal Parker

Administrative Services Coordinator

How We Work

1Discover

Need HR guidance but don’t know where to start? We’re here for you. We’ll start with a 30 minute exploratory session where we can discover where your team needs HR support.

2Assess

Next, we assess your people and business needs and recommend a customized course of action that aligns with your goals and your budget.

3Action

With a solid understanding of your organization’s unique needs, we put our HR strategies into action. We will work directly with you to execute your plans and make your teams happier and more productive.

Happy teams make for profitable businesses.
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Culture

One of the best ways to attract and retain top talent is by creating a company culture that is aligned with your values and business goals. Together we can build employee engagement, train your management, and establish a culture of respect.

Compliance

From HR Audits to workforce planning we ensure that your team is set up for success while protecting your business from costly fines and legal battles. Helping you stay compliant with federal and state regulations is what we do best.

Talent

Your employees are your biggest asset. We help you find, hire, and inspire the best person for the job. Our sophisticated HR software and experienced recruitment experts assist you in building a team that can achieve your business goals.

HR NOLA brings together the best minds in HR to support your business. Our collaborative team provides impactful HR solutions that your employees need to grow and thrive.