Tara Blackwood
About Tara Blackwood
Tara Blackwood is a Payment Services Officer at the Government of Canada, where she has worked since 2017 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. She holds diplomas in Accounting, Payroll, and Business Administration from Eastern College and has previous experience as a Customer Service Representative at xwave.
Work at Government of Canada
Tara Blackwood has served as a Payment Services Officer at the Government of Canada since 2017. In this role, she is responsible for managing payment processes and ensuring compliance with government regulations. Her work is based in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, where she has contributed to the efficiency of payment services for over seven years.
Education and Expertise
Tara Blackwood is a graduate of Prince of Wales Collegiate in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. She furthered her education at Eastern College, where she earned a diploma in Accounting, Payroll, and Business Administration. This program spanned from 2009 to 2011 and equipped her with essential skills in financial management and administrative practices.
Background
Before her current position, Tara Blackwood worked as a Customer Service Representative at xwave from 2008 to 2009. This role provided her with foundational experience in customer service and communication, which has been beneficial in her subsequent career in public service.