Roo Foster, Shrm Cp
About Roo Foster, Shrm Cp
Roo Foster is a Human Resources Generalist with a strong commitment to helping individuals find fulfilling workplaces. With a background in various HR roles and a solid educational foundation in International Studies and Liberal Arts, Foster actively supports organizational missions through effective HR practices.
Work at Blaize
Roo Foster has been serving as a Human Resources Generalist at Blaize since 2021. In this role, Roo focuses on implementing effective HR practices that align with the organization's mission and vision. Roo's responsibilities include supporting employee engagement and ensuring a positive workplace culture. The dynamic nature of the HR field is a key aspect of Roo's work, contributing to a fast-paced environment that fosters growth and development.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Prior to joining Blaize, Roo Foster held various positions in human resources. Roo worked at Sacramento State's College of Continuing Education as a Human Resources Specialist from 2016 to 2021, following a role as Human Resources Administrative Coordinator for six months in 2015. Roo also served as an Administrative Officer at Cloud Keeper Consulting LLC from 2020 to 2021 and as a Corporate Recruiter at Miltenyi Biotec from 2014 to 2015. This diverse experience has contributed to Roo's expertise in HR practices.
Education and Expertise
Roo Foster holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies with an emphasis in Intercultural Communications from Pepperdine University, completed from 2010 to 2013. Roo also earned an Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts and an Associate of Science in Business from Sierra College, both achieved between 2005 and 2008. This educational background provides a strong foundation for Roo's work in human resources, emphasizing effective communication and organizational support.
Professional Philosophy
Roo Foster believes in the importance of helping individuals find workplaces where they can thrive and feel valued. This belief drives Roo's passion for supporting an organization's mission and vision through effective HR practices. Roo enjoys the dynamic and fast-paced nature of the HR field, which allows for continuous engagement and challenges.