Sarah (Hall) Forrester
About Sarah (Hall) Forrester
Current Role at TELUS
Sarah Forrester currently serves as a Senior Project Manager at TELUS in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She is involved with managing projects aimed at enhancing employee engagement, performance, and development. At TELUS, she leverages her skills in project management tools such as Asana, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite. Her role includes significant responsibilities in workforce planning, talent acquisition, learning and development, and performance management.
Previous Experience at TELUS
Before her current role, Sarah Forrester worked as Project Manager II, People & Culture at TELUS from 2021 to 2024 in Toronto. Over three years, she focused on initiatives to foster a culture of growth and employee satisfaction. Her contributions included various HR functions such as planning, talent acquisition, and performance management.
Experience at The MRG Group
Sarah Forrester held the position of Assistant Director, People & Culture at The MRG Group from 2019 to 2021, based in the Toronto, Canada Area. During her two-year tenure, she enhanced strategies in employee development and worked on projects to improve organizational culture and people management.
Background in Hospitality Industry
Sarah Forrester's extensive background in the hospitality industry includes various roles at Fairmont hotels and other establishments. She worked at Fairmont Pacific Rim in multiple capacities including Project Manager, New Opening Training & Development, HR Advisor, Recruitment & Training, and Director of Housekeeping. Her early career also included positions at The Fairmont Royal York and The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Additionally, she served as Spa Experience Coordinator at Magnolia House Spa Salon Boutique.
Educational Background
Sarah Forrester earned a Bachelor of Commerce in Hotel and Food Administration from the University of Guelph, where she studied from 2004 to 2008. She also attended Oakville Trafalgar High School, focusing on hotel and food administration. Her educational background laid the foundation for her career in the hospitality and telecommunications industries.