Kirsten Swensrude, B.Comm. CPHR Candidate

Kirsten Swensrude, B.Comm. CPHR Candidate, has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Kirsten'smost recent position was as a Human Resources Manager at PRIMED Medical Products Inc., where they were responsible for organizational talent planning and full cycle recruitment. Kirsten also created and managed the Succession Planning philosophy for career development and employee engagement. Prior to that, they worked as a Human Resources Generalist at the same company, where they enhanced the annual review program to streamline the succession planning process.

Before joining PRIMED Medical Products Inc., Kirsten worked at AGLC as a Human Resources Analyst. Kirsten'sresponsibilities included collecting HR quarterly metrics and reporting to the board and HR leadership. Kirsten also analyzed the metrics to identify trends and patterns and reported any areas of concern to HR consultants. Additionally, they created a dashboard using Power BI for various HR metrics and ad-hoc reporting purposes. Kirsten also held the role of Employee Development Administrator at AGLC, where they managed training and development registrations and tracked the corporate learning and HR training budgets.

Kirsten'searlier experience includes working as an Administrative Assistant for the Government of Alberta and as a Manager at Royal Pizza.

Kirsten Swensrude, B.Comm. CPHR Candidate, has a strong educational background in business and human resources. Kirsten obtained a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a focus on Human Resources from MacEwan University, where they studied from 2014 to 2017. Prior to that, Kirsten also completed a two-year program in Business Management at the same university from 2012 to 2014, specializing in Business Administration and Management.

In addition to their academic accomplishments, Kirsten has also obtained several certifications in Microsoft Office. Kirsten became a Microsoft Office Associate in 2019 and a Microsoft Office Expert in the same year. Kirsten also acquired certifications as a Microsoft Office Specialist in Excel 2016 and Word 2016 in December 2017. These certifications demonstrate their proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office software, which can be valuable in various professional settings.