At the TMX Finance Family of Companies, women are leading the way. They’re mothers, mentors, military veterans, community volunteers, and operators. Our women are leaders.
Read all the interviews we held in our Women of the 20th blog series to learn how they each became the leaders they are today.
What has been one of your most empowering moments at the TMX Finance Family of Companies?
One of the most empowering moments I have had at the TMX Finance Family of Companies was when I was promoted to Store Manager. I continued to work hard and my determination paid off in the end. I hope to become a General Manager in the future and continue being empowered and also empower others.
How has your time at the TMX Finance Family of Companies been special?
My time at the Company is special because I love being able to meet my customer’s needs and get to know them. I build a relationship with my customers and I enjoy being able to help them. I work in the community I grew up in and it feels good having customers that recognize me from elementary school. I have also met some wonderful co-workers, some that have played a role in empowering me.
What advice would you give to someone starting their career journey with our Company?
The advice I would give to someone starting their career journey would be to embrace change, believe in the TMX Finance Family of Companies, and the work you do here. Strive to meet goals, and always set high expectations for yourself. The TMX Finance Family of Companies is a great company to rise and move up in the chain of command. Be a sponge and soak up as much information as you can.
Who do you think has had the largest influence on the person you are today?
The person that has had the largest influence on the person I am today would be my grandmother. She was a hardworking woman that achieved great things in life, even with the odds against her. She taught me that as long as I am honorable, hardworking, respectful, and humble, I will always succeed. She let me know that the road may not always be smooth, but as long as I persevere it will be worth it.
Is there anything else we should know about your journey to success?
In my journey to success with the TMX Finance Family of Companies, I have come in contact with some wonderful people. I believe having management that believes in you and empowers you to grow is very important.