Ariana Peralta

Background

About Ariana Peralta

About Me I’m a dedicated and results-driven Trust & Safety leader with over nine years of management experience and four years specializing in escalation management, crisis response, and policy enforcement. Throughout my career, I’ve been passionate about creating safe and inclusive digital spaces by developing scalable solutions, optimizing workflows, and leading high-performing teams. Currently, as a Team Manager at TikTok for the USDS Crisis and Emergency Management Operations Department, I oversee a dedicated team of content moderators, high-risk platform escalations, and crisis response strategies to ensure platform safety and policy integrity. I thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments, where I can problem-solve, mentor, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement proactive risk mitigation measures. What Drives Me I believe that safety and integrity are the foundation of any successful online community. My expertise lies in navigating complex and nuanced cases, leading teams through high-pressure situations, and using data-driven insights to drive informed decision-making. I enjoy building efficient processes that not only resolve immediate issues but also create long-term impact. Leadership & Collaboration As a leader, I am highly adaptable, hands-on, and people-focused. I prioritize mentorship and career development, ensuring that my teams feel supported, engaged, and empowered to grow. Whether working alongside legal, policy, product, or engineering teams, I thrive in cross-functional partnerships to enhance platform safety, enforce policies effectively, and streamline escalation operations. Let’s Connect! I’m always open to discussing industry trends, sharing insights, and collaborating on initiatives that promote safer online spaces. Whether you're in Trust & Safety, content moderation, or escalation management, I'd love to connect and exchange ideas!