Lori Roczkowsky
Director of Human Resources @Samaritan's Purse Canada
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Human Resources @Samaritan's Purse Canada
Calgary, AB, CA
Since 1973, Samaritan\'s Purse has helped meet the needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God’s love; regardless of their religious faith, race, gender, or socio-economic standing.We also reach out to children through our annual Operation Christmas Child program that collects gift-filled shoeboxes from caring donors and distributes them to struggling kids in the developing world. The program has brought joy-and a powerful message of hope-to over 198 million children so far.Through Community Development and Vocational Programs, we help people break the cycle of poverty and exploitation-giving them hope for a better tomorrow. Through education, shelter, and long-term care projects, we provide help and joy to vulnerable children.Through our Medical Projects, we provide quality health care by sending medical and dental personnel to help in countries worldwide. And through our Teams program, we give servant-minded Canadians the opportunity to work alongside Samaritan’s Purse on a Mission, Relief or Youth Team.Through our Water Projects, we are providing life-saving clean water and essential health and hygiene training to hundreds of thousands of people in the developing world.As part of the Senior Management team, my role is to provide leadership to a dynamic and passionate organization; directing and managing all aspects of HR; planning, recruiting, hiring, compensation and benefits, onboarding, training and development, HR data base, compliance, reporting and management of HR staff.
EDUCATION
Mount Royal University
Human Resource Extension Certificate, Human Resources Management and Services
ABOUT LORI ROCZKOWSKY
As a dynamic Human Resources Executive with extensive cross-industry experience - from legal and non-profit to marketing and real estate development, I specialize in translating organizational vision into thriving culture. I bring a strategic, people-first mindset to every table I join, with a deep commitment to building ethical, values-driven workplaces where individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered to do their best work. I’m a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and proud HR nerd who believes that knowing your strengths—and using them strategically—can transform teams and entire organizations. My top strengths? Activator Maximizer Communication Arranger Achiever —and I use them every day to inspire trust, lead with integrity, and drive results.From talent acquisition and onboarding to leadership development and culture transformation, I thrive at the intersection of strategic vision and meaningful human connection. I\'ve had the privilege of partnering with individuals at all levels of an organization, fostering authentic relationships and supporting others in unlocking their full potential.Lifelong learner. Strengths champion. Culture builder. And yes, I believe humor, heart, and a little chocolate are essential to doing great work.Let’s connect.
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