Cphr Heather Cote

Heather Cote, CPHR, has a wealth of experience in human resources, spanning various industries. Heather began their career at Big Freight Systems Inc as a Driver Recruitment Coordinator from 1995 to 2000. Heather then moved on to Great-West Life, where they worked as a Human Resources Coordinator from 2001 to 2005. At Seven Oaks General Hospital, Heather was a Human Resources Coordinator responsible for healthcare professional recruitment and union negotiations from 2005 to 2007. Following that, they joined the Royal Canadian Mint as an Acting Senior Manager of Human Resources & Labour Relations, where they supervised a team and managed various HR functions. Heather's most recent role was at Johnston Group Inc., where they served as a Human Resources Manager from 2014 to 2018 and later took on the position of Vice President of Human Resources. In these positions, they provided strategic guidance, developed HR policies, managed employee relations, and supported various aspects of organizational development and employee engagement.

Heather Cote, CPHR has a HR Certificate from Red River College Polytechnic. Heather also completed an Advanced program in Management, Leadership, and Strategy at the University of Manitoba. In April 2020, they obtained a certification as a Certified Talent Management Professional from the Canadian HR Academy. Additionally, Heather is a Chartered Professional in Human Resources, certified by CPHR Manitoba. The specific start and end years of their education are not provided.