Maya Dones
People Experience Operations Program Manager | Air Force Veteran
- Role
- People Experience Operations Program Manager at Cohesity
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Maya Dones
Dedicated People Experience Operations Program Manager with comprehensive experience in leading large projects and processes from concept to implementation. Proven experience to manage and track multiple priorities simultaneously while effectively implementing human capital strategies across diverse, cross-functional teams. Successful track record in utilizing interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
Experience
People Experience Operations Program Manager
Jan 2025 — Present
People Operations & Process Optimization• Transformed the People Experience SharePoint into a central hub improving global collaboration and accessibility.• Implemented inbox automation ensuring all employee inquiries receive responses within 24 hours.• Launched a structured mentorship program with guided learning and engagement touchpoints to strengthen connection and development.• Partnered cross-functionally to streamline vendor and budget processes, improving efficiency and visibility.Belonging & Culture Initiatives• Led Cohesity’s participation in the 2025 & 2026 Disability Equality Index, establishing the company’s first benchmark for disability inclusion.• Analyzed nomination data for 54 Belonging Community leaders, driving equitable selection and engagement.• Managed belonging and development programming via Electives with an average 86 NPS and steady growth in participation.• Report monthly on Belonging Community participation trends, sharing insights with leadership to highlight impact.Talent Management & Learning Enablement• Streamlined performance cycle communications for clarity and consistency across global teams.• Managed consumption for the Manager Essentials program with an 83 NPS by tracking and importing data into the LMS to enhance visibility.• Built reusable communication frameworks and automated learning tracking tools to improve engagement.Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility• Championed the organization’s Giving Season campaign, managing communications, stakeholder alignment, and employee engagement strategy.• Led EcoVadis and Watershed assessments ensuring audit readiness and compliance with new climate regulations.• Partnered with People Analytics to report monthly on Volunteer Time Off (VTO) usage, driving insights for sustainability strategy.• Streamlined the Charitable Events & Donations process to increase accessibility, transparency, and impact reporting.
Education
United States Air Force Academy
Bachelor of Science - BS, Behavioral Sciences
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