Kate Turkawski

Kate Turkawski has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Kate most recently worked at Glassnode as the Head of People since August 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Cobalt.io from November 2020 to July 2022, serving as the Manager of People Operations and later as the People Operations Manager, Team Lead. Kate was responsible for leading and executing People team strategies, managing HR operations, and supporting global team growth.

Before their time at Cobalt.io, Kate worked at Course Hero from May 2018 to September 2019. Kate held the position of People Operations Manager and was involved in various aspects of employee lifecycle management, team growth, and operations. Kate partnered with senior leadership to develop the company's values, handbook, and Glassdoor profile.

Earlier in their career, Kate worked at Course Hero as the Senior Operations Manager from May 2017 to February 2018 and as the Operations Manager from June 2015 to May 2017. In these roles, they managed teams, contributed to improvements in recruitment and training programs, and developed projects and strategies to drive company growth and user engagement.

Prior to their roles at Course Hero, Kate worked as a Recruiter at Kelly Services from January 2014 to May 2015. Kate also served as a Recruiter through Kelly Services at FedEx Ground from October 2013 to December 2013.

Kate's work experience also includes a role as a Server and Trainer at Buffalo Wild Wings from September 2009 to January 2012. In this position, they onboarded and trained new employees and played a key role in improving staff productivity, communication, and customer satisfaction.

Overall, Kate Turkawski has demonstrated strong expertise in people operations, team management, recruitment, and HR strategy throughout their career.

Kate Turkawski attended the University of Michigan from 2011 to 2013, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Anthropology. Prior to that, from 2009 to 2011, they attended Grand Rapids Community College. Kate has also obtained additional certifications, including "Learning Threat Modeling for Security Professionals" from LinkedIn in June 2020 and "Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)" from HR Certification Institute - HRCI in May 2019.