Michelle Straka is a professional Recruiting and Human Resources Consultant. She began her career with RWH International in 1998, providing job search and immigration consultation services to residents of Canada, the US, South Africa, the United Kingdom, the Middle East and more. She assisted clients from all over the world on many issues regarding relocation to Canada and the US, including employment searches.

She joined DGA Careers, which recruits entry- to executive-level professionals across Canada, in September 2000 as a Senior Recruiting Consultant. She also administers the insurance-specific recruiting websites Insuranceworks.ca and Insuranceworks.com, servicing Canada and the US, respectively.

Michelle has developed a keen understanding of the North American job market and insight into what it takes to be a successful hire and/or a successful immigrant.

Michelle has an Honours Bachelor degree from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at the University of Toronto and continues to pursue further education at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Michelle uses her consulting and human resources experience to write articles focusing on the issues faced by job-seekers everywhere, including suggestions on how to make their career paths and job searches most effective. She also addresses the concerns of hiring managers in the search for talented staff. She gives equal consideration to the needs of employers and the aspirations of job-seekers, projecting an understanding of the challenges faced by both parties.

 

Goinglobal Articles:
Immigrating with Children: Handling New Cultural Influences On Your Children

YOUR RIGHTS ON THE JOB How to protect your human rights when employed in Canada

A Happy New Year for Jobseekers in Canada

The Final Hurdle: Seven Tips for Top References

Location, Location, Location: Relocating to Canada