For as long as I can remember, I have always possessed a curiosity about what motivates people to do what they do. Fast forward many years and I continue to ask these same questions and…

Having grown up along with the internet, I began my career in the Information Technology field. At the time, it seemed like the natural progression of my love for technology, and my need to solve…

With over 15 years of experience as an HR professional, I’ve worked in a variety of positions across public and private sectors with experience in a range of industries such as heavy industrial, construction, finance,…

With over 12 years of experience in Human Resources, I have been fortunate to work in public and private organizations across diverse industries such as manufacturing, municipal and regional government, non-profit and technology. Through this…

Engaged and engaging workplaces are such an important contributing factor to business success, as well as to our happiness and our sense of self, and I am rewarded by the privilege of seeing people grow,…

I initially did not pursue a career in Human Resources after obtaining my Associates Degree in Business Management from BCIT, but after working at a recruitment agency in Vancouver, I soon realized HR was the…

As a Certified Human Resources Professional (CPHR) with 10 years experience I have had the joy of working in various industries including hospitality, tourism, automotive, non-profit, and entertainment. In that time I have worked in…

I graduated with a Post Degree Diploma in Human Resources Management from Camosun College after finishing their program in December of 2019, but my career with Engaged HR started earlier that year while I was…

What I love most about working in HR is the constant learning opportunities. You never know what new situation or challenge the day will bring, but each one is a chance to make a positive…

Human Resources has been a progression of my career journey. I consider myself a humanist and love all things people with a desire to make an impact by creating healthy and profitable work environments.  I…

Connecting to those around me is what I do best. Finding that tiny nugget in someone that links you to them is the first step in building relationships. It excites me to see what that…

My passion for HR started when I worked in my first leadership role after moving to Canada. After that I augmented my post graduation education in Business Administration by completing a Certificate Program with BCIT…

I am truly passionate about people and the value HR can bring to an organization and its overall success. I thrive on supporting others to build meaningful relationships and bring their best selves to work.…

For the past 17 years, I have journeyed with people from all walks of life as a career counsellor and employment facilitator.  With my BA in Psychology from UBC, and my MEd in Counselling Psychology…

What I enjoy most about HR is the ability to assist people and organizations become the best they can be.  Every day in HR is different, it allows for personal and professional growth, learning and…

I have been a student at Camosun College studying Business Administration with a Human Resource Management & Leadership major, while also working in the human resources field gaining invaluable experience throughout the past 3 years.…

I am a recent graduate from Camosun College, where I received my degree in Business Administration majoring in Human Resource Management and Leadership. I am also currently working towards obtaining my CPHR designation. During my…

I was that person in school who had the fully organized binder of notes, colour-coded and in order of subject alphabetically. Not surprising that I found my way into administration over 15 years ago with…

For as long as I can remember, I wanted to work in the communications field, and it was one of the best decisions of my life. I have Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Relations & Communications…

I am lucky to have had a long and successful career in the business world. I began my office career at the young age of 12 weeks, working in a part time capacity while I…

Over the past 15+ years, I have had the privilege of working in a wide variety of industries such as consumer goods, consulting, tech, and construction. I have worked in multiple facets of Human Resources…

I have often said that I didn’t choose HR, it chose me.  In 2006, I will never forget being handed a little book and told to “Read this”. It was my first collective agreement, and…

Andrea Carey is a Canadian Certified Inclusion Professional (CCIP), holds a Masters of Education in Leadership Studies and is a champion of inclusion. Andrea is Brene Brown “Dare to Lead” trained and leads courageously. As the…