30-second bio: Shireen McCormick

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Shireen McCormick

11 September, 2018

Name:

Shireen McCormick

Title:

Manager, HR and Administration

Department/Unit:

Animal Care Services

Location:

Vancouver

Year I started working at UBC:

1995

10 words or less to describe what I do at UBC:

Provide HR and administrative support within my department

The best thing about my work/role at UBC:

I have the ability to change people's lives on a daily basis while working with an amazing team of individuals who are focused on research excellence

My favourite place to spend my lunch hour :

On the grass outside our building (south campus) with my weights and music

My top UBC tip for my colleagues, or for someone beginning their UBC journey:

Get to know your campus, explore, and be open to meeting new people. This alone will provide you with an enriched workplace

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