"If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself." - Henry Ford
Alicia Bolton CPHR SPHR SHRM-SCP CPM
President & CEO
Alicia Bolton is the President & CEO of OutsourceHR. She has a unique and creative approach to everyday people, cultural and workplace challenges that exist in any business. Her talent lies in aligning the workforce with the intended vision and core values of the organization while achieving people and cultural outcomes as defined by the client, specifically its executives and shareholders. She presents unique and "tailored-to-your-business" HR best practices that drive business results and improve your overall bottom line. She truly believes that Human Resources has the ability to transform a business from the inside, improving the overall liability of the employer as well as the morale, well-being and commitment of its team. Alicia has built or helped rebuild in house and/or virtual Human Resources departments for many organizations that she has worked with. Her client portfolio represents start-ups to some of the largest, most progressive and fastest growing companies in the country. She has experience working with clients in Tech, Agriculture, Legal and Professional Services, First Nations Communities, Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Oil & Gas, Government, Education, Communications, Banking, Insurance, Transportation, Cannabis, Retail, Not for Profit, Hospitality, Manufacturing and Construction representing a variety of cultural, small to large business, union/non-union, local and global environments.
Alicia holds her CPHR (Certified Professional in Human Resources) through the CPHR BC & Yukon, her SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources) through the HRCI Institute and her SHRM-SCP (Society of Human Resources Management - Senior Certified Professional) out of the USA and finally her CPM (Certified Payroll Manager) through the CPA.
Alicia adds over 20 years' of volunteering experience to her portfolio including 3 years sitting on the board at the Human Resources Association of Calgary and 8 years being a registered SME with the Canadian Payroll Association which includes member mentorship and annual reviews of the curriculum for the PCP and CPM designation.
Cielene Wood B.A. RPR
Sr. Recruitment Consultant
Cielene is a CPHR candidate with the CPHR BC & Yukon. She recently graduated from Camosun College in the Business Administration Post Degree Diploma program for Human Resource Management and Leadership. Cielene made the Dean’s Honor Roll with a 9.0 GPA. She also graduated in the top 20% of her class from the University of Victoria with a bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, majoring in Psychology. Cielene was recently awarded the 2022 Brian McWha Memorial Award for achieving the highest GPA in any School of Business program. Cie also recently received her accreditation through the Institute of Professional Management - IPM as a Registered Professional Recruiter (RPR).
Cielene has always been passionate about helping people. She demonstrates this through her customers first mentality and her ability to maintain quality relationships with our clients in order to achieve high quality results. She has a strong desire to create and maintain a healthy work environment where everyone feels valued in their position and strongly connected to their work.
Outside of work, Cielene loves being active outdoors. She is an avid runner and enjoys participating in local half marathons on Vancouver Island. She also loves hiking, attending spin classes, and playing soccer. She has a strong focus in promoting mental health within organizations. Her goal is to be able to bring to life her passion for helping people succeed within their own roles and thrive within an organization that supports them.
Join us in welcoming Cielene to the OutsourceHR team!
Chloe Watt HBA
Recruitment Consultant
Chloe recently graduated from Camosun College with a Diploma in Health Science Administration and holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts with a Specialization in Architecture from the University of Toronto. Chloe’s academic achievements include being on the Dean's Honour Roll at Camosun College and receiving the University of Toronto Excellence Award in 2019.
Chloe is well-equipped to tackle any challenge. Her previous experience as a Covid Coordinator and Team Lead at Brinkman & Associates showcased her leadership ability and passion for working with people. While there, she served as a mentor and trainer to new hires, helping develop their skills and prepare them for their new roles.
Chloe’s passion for helping others extends beyond the workplace, as she is a dedicated volunteer spending her time with neurodivergent children on the weekends. When Chloe isn't working, she can be found exploring the great outdoors and hiking the coast with her dog. With a combination of education, hands-on experience, and a passion for helping others, she aims to use these skills to connect people to the perfect opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Join us in welcoming Chloe to the OutsourceHR team!
