Tara is an accomplished HR Advisor with over 20 years of proven expertise in human resources. Throughout her career, Tara has demonstrated a keen aptitude for employee relations, recruiting, and implementing strategic HR initiatives that drive organizational success.

While at  Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat, she played a pivotal role in fostering positive employee relations, spearheading recruitment efforts, and developing comprehensive management and leadership programs. Her time at Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat honed her skills in talent acquisition and deepened her understanding of effective people management.

Transitioning to Insperity, Tara embraced the opportunity to work closely with small to mid-size business owners, aiding them in building robust teams and navigating complex HR challenges to mitigate risks effectively. Her experience at Insperity broadened her perspective on HR strategies tailored to diverse business landscapes.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Tara is a dynamic networker who thrives on connecting individuals and resources to foster success. Her passion for forging meaningful connections extends to her active involvement in the Union County Chamber, where she serves as the Chair of the Ambassador Program. Additionally, Tara contributes her expertise to the boards of Common Heart and Union Diversified Industries, where she actively engages in community development initiatives.

In her role as an HR Advisor at Catapult, Tara finds fulfillment in collaborating with business leaders to navigate various facets of human resources, including employee relations, compliance, talent acquisition, and staff development.

A graduate of Elon University, Tara and her family live in Indian Trail, NC, outside of Charlotte, NC.

Contact Tara:
(704) 944-6077
tara.mcalister@letscatapult.org
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