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I worked in Human Resources for the majority of my career, starting as a desk assistant, and moving up until I became a Director, focusing on Compensation and Classification. This allowed me to gain experience in every aspect of HR. I also had the priviledge of working as an Executive Assistant to the CEO of a research and manufacturing center where I gained experience in manufacturing, research, content creation and management, event planning, and working with Board members. For a time, I also worked in Operations Management for a startup company specializing in SEO and helping to build web presence for other small businesses.

 

I get it. Finding someone who communicates well, has industry expertise and experience, and understands content marketing is a rare thing, indeed. Throw in excellent writing skills, web and design knowledge, and creativity, and you have yourself a Fern-of-all-trades

 

And she’s humble, too! (No, really, I am

 

Why so many hats? I’m glad you asked! Building up a well-rounded arsenal of skills isn’t for the faint of heart, but my strategically-varied career plan has allowed me the flexibility of being able to do many types of work while immersing myself in different industries.

 

Like a chameleon!

you have questions…

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

I have answers…

Here are the most commonly asked questions about my past experience, newly-gained expertise, and career transitions:

so, what are your strengths?

That dreaded yet infamous interview question about what I think my strengths are… I’m not bragging, really…

How is HR related to Content Creation?

So you want to know how you can measure my potential for content crafting against my extensive human resources experience?

Okay, now what are your weaknesses?

Okay, we’re doing this. Well, may as well. This is probably the hardest question to answer, but I’ll give it a go.

blogging is my favorite…