Carissa Deschler Gaudet

Carissa Deschler Gaudet has diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Carissa is currently working as the Human Resources Director at Imtra, starting in May 2023. Prior to this, they were an HR Business Partner II at Amazon from March 2022 to March 2023, where they supported a staff of over 100 and conducted internal investigations. From February 2021 to March 2022, they worked as an HR Manager at R.W. Bryant Inc., collaborating on recruitment, performance management, and process improvement projects. Carissa also has experience in customer service and sales roles at companies like Mattress Firm, La Z Boy Gallery, Airbnb, Joybird, Well Woven, LUSH | UK & Europe, and H&M.

Carissa Deschler Gaudet obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and Public Relations, Advertising, Media Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee from 2005 to 2011. Carissa also completed a Bachelor's Degree in German Language and Literature during the same period at the same university. In 2010, Carissa studied German History and Culture at the International University of Kassel, Germany. Additionally, they obtained certifications in Interviewing Techniques, Scrum: The Basics, and Onboarding New Hires from LinkedIn in 2018.