LEONA
CPHR, Chartered MCIPD
Part strategic HR business partner,
part clever, creative problem-solver.
“Do what’s right, not what’s easy.”
— Leona Moser, What advice would you give someone starting out in Canadian HR?, Posted on LinkedIn by Rise People, February 10, 2026)
Services
Fractional HR Consulting
A flexible and cost-effective way to access specialized expertise to navigate complex employee and workplace challenges.
Backup coverage by the hour for one-person-HR departments so they can be truly and completely offline during vacation.
People, Policy, Process
Dedicated leadership support for regular coaching and complex, high-risk people challenges.
Workplace investigations and HR audits.
Policy review, revision, implementation.
Thought Partnership
Advisory and consultation with a skilled, professionally designated HR pro.
A discerning and clever perspective to analyze people and culture issues to find practical, sustainable options.
Termination Support
Experienced facilitator of secure, respectful terminations.
Full service support - script, communication plan, payroll instructions, offboarding documents
IT collaboration to review digital activity logs, revoke access, device retrieval and more
Certifications & Professional Designations
ChChartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR)
Chartered Member of the Institute of
Personnel and Development (Chartered MCIPD)
Wicklander-Zulawski (WZ) Investigative Interviewer
Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
Tools & Technology
HRIS, Payroll, ATS & LMS Platforms
Workday, ADP Workforce Now, UltiPro/UKG, PDS Vista, Taleo, Greenhouse, BambooHR, Humi, Rise People, Payworks, Lattice, AbsorbLMS
Operational Productivity
Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Teams, Visio, Access, SharePoint, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Power Automate, AdobeSign, DocuSign, Miro, Asana, Clio, Confluence, Slack, Google Workspace
Insurance Carrier Plan Admin Portals
Sun Life, Equitable Life, Manulife,
GreenShield, Alberta Blue Cross
Appearances
Featured:
What advice would you give someone starting out in Canadian HR?, Feb 2026
Panel Host:
Onboarding & Offboarding, Forward Level, Feb 2025
Panelist:
The Karmali Exchange, 2023
Conference Host:
engage 2022, CPHR Alberta Annual Conference
Blog:
HR Housekeeping in the New Year
Forward Level HR, 2023