| Employment Position: Human Resource Consultant
Employer: Halifax Regional Municipality
Occupation: HR Professional Birthplace/Home Town: Cambridge, ON / Dartmouth, NS
Where else have you lived? Cambridge, ON, Yellowknife, NT Describe yourself in three words: Big Picture Thinker
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What is the burning issue, your passion? What keeps you up at night?
I try not to let things keep me up at night, so during my waking hours I’m passionate about this small but mighty city reaching amazing heights and becoming an unparalleled destination of choice in Canada.
Tell us a little about yourself
I’m a certified HR professional who’s passionate about vision, progress, old school hip-hop and vanilla lattes.
Why do you live in Halifax now?
Our city provides me with career growth opportunities and a quality of life that is unmatched anywhere in Canada.
What do you love about living in Halifax/being an East Coaster?
First and foremost, I love our surroundings. I know that’s typical, but where else can you live downtown and be at a beach or in the middle of the wilderness within 20 minutes?! I love being able to walk to work, the nightlife, the ever growing cultural diversity and the many boutiques and hidden gems. I love that networking is truly alive in Halifax and that the more you do, the more opportunities you will discover. Most importantly, I am so inspired by FUSION Halifax and its members who show me that I’m not alone in this quest for Halifax greatness!
What is your most memorable Halifax experience?
Coming home after living away.
Why is it great to be young in Halifax?
Two words: FUSION Halifax!
What would you change about Halifax?
Get rid of the fog and increase civic engagement.
What is your favorite restaurant/pub?
Nectar & Celtic Corner
What is your favorite meeting spot?
Two If By Sea
What would you tell a new young person moving to Halifax?
Welcome! Join FUSION and be sure to check out TIBS.
If someone were to ask you, who should I ‘know’ in Halifax. Who would you recommend they meet?
Cheryl Stewart, Sarah Levy and Ben Boudreau. All amazing people, all incredibly talented and all well connected in this city.