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Nicole Schmidt, CHRL has over 20 years of work experience in various HR roles. Nicole is currently the Director of Human Resources and Organizational Development at Kindred Credit Union, a position they have held since September 2020. Prior to that, Nicole worked at Emerson as a Human Resources Manager from July 2016 to September 2020. Nicole also served as the HR Shared Services Manager at IMT Group from November 2014 to June 2016 and as a Corporate Human Resources professional from September 2013 to October 2014. Before that, Nicole worked at The Economical Insurance Group as an IT Workforce Specialist from April 2010 to October 2012, and at Punch Integrated Communications Inc. as a Human Resource Manager from October 2007 to December 2009. Nicole gained extensive HR and administrative experience at Double Z Uniform Rentals Inc. from January 2001 to August 2007, where they were responsible for various HR functions. Nicole began their career as a Business Liaison at Kitchener Downtown Business Association from January 1999 to February 2001. Nicole also worked as a Staffing Consultant at SRG from August 1998 to January 1999.

Nicole Schmidt, CHRL, has a strong education background in human resources and business administration. Nicole completed a Certificate in Human Resources from Conestoga College from 1998 to 2000. Prior to that, they obtained a Diploma in Business Administration with a specialization in Marketing from the same institution, studying from 1993 to 1996.

In addition to their formal education, Nicole has obtained several certifications. Nicole is a SHRM-Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) which they obtained from SHRM in December 2015. Nicole is also a Certified Human Resource Leader (CHRL) certified by the Human Resources Professionals Association. The exact dates of when they obtained the CHRL certification are not provided, but it can be inferred that they have achieved this credential. Nicole has also sought certification as a Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP) from the same institution, although the details about when they obtained this certification are not mentioned.

Furthermore, Nicole possesses the Joint Health and Safety Level II certification. However, the institution from which they received this certification and the specific date of obtaining it are unknown.