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Mergers and Acquisitions, BComm, CPHR Director, Corporate Human Resources and Employee Experience

We take a renewable resource grown with the power of the sun and turn virtually 100% of it into useful, sustainable products.

Human Resources Manager and Talent Strategist with over 10 years' of Human Resources experience in unionized and non-unionized environments, in both the public and private sectors. Experienced leader providing expertise, strategy and support in the areas of strategic human resources planning, talent acquisition, training, employee development, performance management, labour relations and occupational health and safety. I approach situations in a consultative, people focused and professional manner with a focus on achieving business results.I value the importance of building relationships as strongly as I do a forward thinking and analytical approach to planning and solving business challenges. My belief is that success is found through empowering others and fostering a culture that encourages collaboration, creativity and success to attract and retain top talent. In addition to my current role as the Manager, Talent Acquisition and Workforce Planning at Canfor, I instruct part-time in the HR programs at both the University of Northern BC and the College of New Caledonia as well as actively participate in Director and Advisor positions on various boards and councils that I am passionate about in the community.Reach out if you want to connect to talk all things human resources, business strategy, talent acquisition or even just to chat. Specialties: Human Resources, talent management, strategic HR planning, talent acquisition, training and adult education, employee development, performance management, labour relations, occupational health and safety, performance management, social media, sourcing, networking.If you're interested in joining our team at Canfor, check out our latest opportunities at www.Canfor.com/careers to apply now.CONNECT:Website: www.Canfor.comTwitter: @CanforCareersLinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/canfor/careersFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/CanforCorporationYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/CanforCorp