Kitrina (Kit) Dei Cont-Oye Appointed Director, Human Resources With On Side Restoration

Vancouver, BC – Amandio Contreiras, Chief Operating Officer with On Side Restoration, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Kitrina (Kit) Dei Cont-Oye as Director, Human Resources.  Ms. Dei Cont-Oye assumed the role with On Side Restoration effective March 10, 2014 and is based out of the Vancouver corporate head office.

“Ms. Dei Cont-Oye brings excellent interpersonal skills, analytical ability, and a multi-disciplinary approach to both the Human Resources role and the On Side Restoration business. The addition of Kit to the team is consistent with the importance of HR’s role in supporting our business” said Contreiras. “With a focus on the key priorities and building programs meaningful to the business, this appointment is aligned with one of On Side’s Key Strategic Goals of continuous improvement of our most valuable asset, our people.”

As Director, Kitrina (Kit) Dei Cont-Oye will lead the Human Resources function and play a pivotal role in strategic development and implementation of corporate Human Resources programs and policies to support on-going business needs.  Her broad experience and success in multi-branch organizations will prove instrumental in fostering an environment for cohesive talent and business growth as her responsibilities also extend to the management of corporate governance, compensation, talent development and retention programs as well as competency, performance management, and organizational learning.

Upon joining the organization Ms. Dei Cont-Oye commented, “I am thrilled to join the highly-respected team of industry professionals at On Side Restoration.  It’s incredibly exciting to have the opportunity to champion the role of HR as a strategic business partner and serve the ever-evolving needs of such a unique and complex business environment. I look forward to contributing to the optimization of On Side Restoration’s human talent; creating the enabling conditions that allow our people to be successful in all that they do.”

Prior to joining On Side Restoration, Dei Cont-Oye held several senior Human Resources roles with 7-Eleven; was Director Human Resources and Training with Ricky’s Family Restaurants and Manager Small Business Human Resources Solutions with Ceridian.

Kitrina (Kit) Dei Cont-Oye holds an MBA Degree from Royal Roads University, is a Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP) and Compensation Management Specialist (CMS).

About On Side Restoration. On Side Restoration Services is one of Canada’s leading, privately-owned restoration companies. Since 1979 On Side has been restoring damaged homes and businesses 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Proprietary internal systems include eClaim, a transparent web-based file management software program, and On Side LiVE, their 24 hour, customizable emergency call centre. Today with its head office located in Vancouver, BC, the Company operates 22 branches coast to coast from Victoria, BC to St. John’s, Newfoundland. On Side has over 300 emergency response vehicles, 700 experienced and certified staff members, and 5,000+ pieces of specialty equipment. Further information about the Company can be found at www.onside.ca

Sonia Manson, Communications Manager

smanson@onside.ca

(604) 293-1596

 

Kitrina (Kit) Dei Cont-Oye, Director, Human Resources

koye@onside.ca

(778) 227-3542

http://www.onside.ca