Deirdre Mertens
About Deirdre Mertens
Deirdre Mertens is a Talent Development Specialist at FM Global with a background in accounting, guest services, and language consulting.
Title
Deirdre Mertens holds the position of Talent Development Specialist. She is currently employed at FM Global, a position she has held since 2020. In her role, she is responsible for developing and implementing talent management strategies to enhance employee performance and engagement.
Career at FM Global
Deirdre Mertens started her career at FM Global as an Accountant in the Relocation department, where she served from 2018 to 2020. She later transitioned to her current role as a Talent Development Specialist in 2020. During her time at FM Global, she has utilized her skills in accounting and talent management to contribute to various company initiatives.
Previous Experience at Oakwood Worldwide
Before joining FM Global, Deirdre Mertens worked as a Guest Service Representative at Oakwood Worldwide from 2014 to 2018. In this capacity, she provided support to guests and ensured exceptional service delivery, which contributed to the company's reputation for hospitality.
Role at Cartus
Deirdre Mertens gained significant experience at Cartus, where she worked as a Language Consultant from 2008 to 2013. Earlier in 2008, she briefly served as an International Assignment Consultant for two months. Her responsibilities included language training and support for international assignees.
Education and Academic Background
Deirdre Mertens holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from Manhattan College, where she studied from 2004 to 2008. She also attended Richmond University - American Institute for Foreign Study, where she concentrated on International Studies for 11 months in 2006. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in global perspectives and cultural understanding.