Cphr Tara Rasmussen

Tara Rasmussen, CPHR, CPCC, is a highly dedicated and enthusiastic Human Resource Professional with 25 years of experience.

She specializes in helping organizations build, engage, and retain technical and non-technical teams in both unionized and non-unionized environments.

Tara possesses excellent people management skills and excels in mediating disputes, resolving work team issues, and providing responsive manager coaching on various matters.

As a skilled Coach, she guides managers in developing high-performance teams, sourcing strong candidates, and ensuring fair application of employment law principles.

Her expertise lies in devising recruitment and workforce strategies, talent sourcing, compensation plan adjustments, and process review, redesign, and implementation.

Tara's specialties include employee relations, conflict resolution, recruitment & selection, project management, negotiation, compensation, job analysis, HR communications, transition, interview training, and change management.

Her educational background includes studies in CCP, Compensation at WorldatWork, Third Party Mediation at Justice Institute of BC, Project Management at The University of British Columbia, Post Grad Certificate in Human Resource Management at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology, and Honours BA in Drama and English at The University of Western Ontario.

She has also pursued professional development at BC HRMA and completed training at the Coaches Training Institute.

Tara Rasmussen has held key positions such as Director at Nous HR Consulting Group, Talent Manager at Elastic Path Software, HR Consultant (Generalist) at TELUS Sourcing Solutions Inc., HR Analyst - Compensation at TELUS, Recruitment Consultant at TELUS, HR Specialist at Columbus Group Communications, and Sales Representative at ADP.