Office of Human Resource Services


Guided by our District's mission, we are committed to our continual pursuit to empower every individual so they may reach their full potential in support of our campus community.

Employment opportunities

HOURS OF OPERATION:
Monday - Friday from 8 am to 5 pm
Services after 4:30 pm available by appointment only. 

OFFICE LOCATION: 
Multipurpose Building (MP)
First Floor, Suite MP 100

For all general questions, please email us at HR@cerritos.edu .

Meet the Human Resources Team

Name Email Areas of Responsibility
Mercedes Gutierrez, Ed.D.
Vice President of Human Resources/
Assistant Superintendent
mgutierrez@cerritos.edu  Executive Leadership of Human Resources
Monica Acuna
Administrative Assistant
macuna@cerritos.edu  Executive Support to the VP

Diversity, Compliance, & Title IX:

Name Email Areas of Responsibility
Erin Miles, J.D.
Director, Compliance, Diversity, & Title IX Coordinator
emiles@cerritos.edu  Diversity, Compliance, Title IX, & COVID-19 Response
VACANT
Staff Development Assistant
  Staff Development
Christy Martinez
Human Resources Clerk
chrismartinez@cerritos.edu  Operational Support, Retiree Benefits
Hugh Nguyen
Human Resources Tech I
hughnguyen@cerritos.edu  Part-time Faculty Medical Reimbursements, COVID-19 Exposure Notices, Contact Tracing, and Optimum HQ
Kelly Rios, M.A.
Compliance & Employee Relations/Deputy Title IX Coordinator
krios@cerritos.edu  Discrimination, Harassment, & Title IX Investigations, Pregnancy Accommodations

Recruitment, Selection, Onboarding, & Risk Management:

Name Email Areas of Responsibility
Nancy Buvinger, M.A.
Director of Human Resources and Risk Management
nbuvinger@cerritos.edu  Recruitment and Selection 
Johanna Avendano
Human Resources Tech II
javendano@cerritos.edu  New Hire Onboarding/Employment Verifications
Joseph Cervantes
Human Resources Tech I
jcervantes@cerritos.edu  Short-term Hourly Processing
Edith Finney
Human Resources Tech I
efinney@cerritos.edu  Recruitment and Selection

Bode Majekodunmi
Human Resources Clerk

bmajekodunmi@cerritos.edu Operational Support, New & Current Employee Benefits

Michael Meadors, M.A.
Human Resources Analyst

mmeadors@cerritos.edu  Employee Leaves & Accommodations, Workers Compensation Claims
Jennifer Miller
Human Resources Tech I
jmiller@cerritos.edu  Recruitment and Selection
Alexis Granados
Human Resources Clerk
agranados@cerritos.edu  Operational Support

 

Human resources organizational chart