Lina Handelzesh

Director Talent Acquisition at BC Financial Services Authority

Lina Handelzesh has a diverse work experience in talent acquisition and human resources. Their most recent role was as a Talent Acquisition Manager at BC Financial Services Authority, where they regulated financial services and protected consumers. Prior to that, they worked as a Talent Acquisition Manager at Paladin Security Group Ltd, overseeing recruitment activities and partnerships. Lina also served as a Manager, Talent Acquisition at Campus Support, leading recruitment functions across multiple locations and managing a team. Lina previously worked at Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited as a Talent Acquisition Coordinator, focusing on campus relations and recruiting efforts. Lina's early career includes roles at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, where they served as a Coordinator, Talent & Culture, and a Human Resources Administrative Assistant, gaining experience in recruitment support, training programs, and office administration.

Lina Handelzesh has completed the following education programs:

- Associate Certificate in Human Resources Management from the British Columbia Institute of Technology.

- Human Resources Statement of Completion from the British Columbia Institute of Technology.

- IATA/UFTAA Certificate in International Travel and Tourism Training Program from The Air Transport Association (IATA).

- Successful completion of two academic years in Economics of Commerce from the University of Economics Varna, Bulgaria.

- Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management from the University of Economics, College of Tourism Varna, Bulgaria.

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Timeline

  • Director Talent Acquisition

    August 1, 2023 - present

  • Talent Acquisition Manager

    October, 2021