1.6 Meet the Staff at Runners Relay Ltd.
Throughout this text, you will be introduced to workplace conflict scenarios at Runners Relay Ltd., so it is essential to introduce you to the staff at Runners Relay Ltd. Please familiarize yourself with the employee names, job titles, and biographies, as it will help you understand the role plays and scripts throughout this text.
The Company: Runners Relay Ltd.
Industry: Running Shoes
Company Description: Runners Relay Ltd. was founded in 2015 by owner Frances Trembley (She/Her). Runners Relay is a small manufacturer of specialty running shoes, with a focus on environmentally friendly materials.
Office Staff
Anna Suarez
(She/Her)
Human Resources Manager
Anna has attained her Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) designation from the HRPA and hopes to apply for her CHRL designation in the next year.
Andres Casso
(He/Him)
Office Manager
Andres is the Office Manager at Runners Relay. Andres has been the Office Manager at Runners Relay for 5 years.
Penn Livington
(They/Them)
Administrative Assistant
Penn hopes to become the Office Manager at Runners Relay someday.
Sunni Li
(He/Him)
IT Technician
Sunni is a recent graduate excited to work full-time in his field of study.
Chantal Russo
(She/Her)
Marketing Coordinator
Chantal is taking a course on social media and hopes to apply what she learns at work.
Roman Stanski
(They/Them)
Sales Associate
Roman wants to grow their sales and take a course in public speaking to improve their sales skills.
Harmon Patel
(He/Him)
Safety and Environment Representative
Harmon is passionate about safety and is excited to introduce new training programs to the team at Runners Relay.
Manufacturing Staff
Leonard Swartz
(He/Him)
Operations Manager
Leonard has been hired to lead the manufacturing operation and introduce cost-saving opportunities.
Helga Dietz
(She/Her)
Day Shift Supervisor
Helga worked as a Production Associate for two years before being promoted to Supervisor.
Svetlana Antonov
(She/Her)
Day Shift Production Associate
Svetlana is new to Runners Relay and is job shadowing to learn the processes and equipment.
Mikael Carlson
(They/Them)
Day Shift Production Associate
Mikael is training to drive the new forklift at Runners Relay.
Sam Sellers
(He/Him)
Day Shift Production Associate
Sam was working on the afternoon shift and recently transferred to the day shift at Runners Relay.
Alejandro Rodriguez
(He/Him)
Afternoon Shift Supervisor
Alejandro is being mentored by Leonard Swartz.
Aldona Jablonski
(They/Them)
Afternoon Production Associate
Aldona is in a job rotation focused on learning additional jobs at Runners Relay.
Jamal Greene
(He/Him)
Afternoon Production Associate
Jamal hopes to move to the day shift based on his family’s needs.
Steven Thomas
(He/Him)
Afternoon Production Associate
Steven is taking IT courses on the weekends and hopes to transition to an IT position at Runners Relay in the future.
