Meet Crystal Pitt
Crystal, owner of It’s Your Turn HR, is passionate about helping companies and their employees achieve their goals together. After completing a BA in Psychology from the University of BC and an HR Diploma from Kwantlen Polytechnic University, she has supported businesses ranging from 30 to 800 employees across diverse industries. She specializes in developing strategy and executing the tactical implementation that propels organizations to success.
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Skills
Specializes in building and systematizing HR programs from the ground up to achieve business objectives
Breaks down, analyzes and solves problems in a methodical and practical way
Ambitiously sets goals and perseveres through challenges, determined to do what is necessary to achieve results
Extremely high in emotional intelligence; navigates complex interpersonal situations with great skill
All things HR
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Experience
Chartered Professional in HR
17+ years of experience in HR
12 years in senior leadership
Hospitality
Retail
Health Care
Digital Marketing
IT
Skilled Trades
Light Industrial
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Accomplishments
Building HR systems from the ground up for a small restaurant group, positioning it for expansion
Winning “employer of the year” awards from the Board of Trade and the Tourism Industry Association
Consistent year over year increases in employee engagement scores
99% net promoter score on the leadership development workshops she designs and delivers
Decreasing employment law costs and severance payouts by over 50%
Increasing number and quality of applicants, and hires by over 300% through improved job posting strategies
Improving quality of hire and ultimately quality of service with structured talent acquisition practices
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Life
Fitness and nutrition obsessed… but also loves margaritas
Weekends are for beaches + mountains
Attempts golfing
Spends all income on fashion and food
Mother of boys
Extreme book nerd
Celebrity dinner party guest list: Brené Brown, Adam Grant, Oprah, David + Alexis Rose, Elaine Benes, Jason Bateman + Will Arnett + Amy Poehler
Not Another HR Consultant
Full Honesty
I’m direct, clear and tell the hard truth, with kindness, empathy… and I’ll probably try to make you laugh too
Only Practical Ideas
I only recommend customized solutions that have practical application; no processes that people will hate
Business + People Acumen
I’ll understand your business and culture then tailor a solution that achieves your objectives and resonates with your people
Laid Back + Feisty
I’m not a stuffy policy nerd, I like to keep the tone light while working with a determined passion for results
Companies I’ve Worked With














