With a background in theatre, English, and law, Heather Reese has mastered the art of communication – an essential skill in her role as a Corporate Recruiter at MATHESON. Since joining the company in March 2022, she has been dedicated to finding the best talent and helping candidates discover roles where they can thrive. Her passion for connecting with people and guiding them through the hiring process makes her an invaluable asset to the team.
Heather’s day-to-day responsibilities vary, keeping her job engaging and dynamic. Some days are spent sourcing candidates and reviewing applications, while others are filled with phone calls and collaboration with hiring managers. She thrives on the challenge of matching the right person to the right role and ensuring they see the value in joining MATHESON. More than just filling positions, she sees recruiting as an opportunity to impact people’s lives by helping them take the next step in their careers.
A key part of Heather’s success is the teamwork and support she receives from her colleagues. She values the shared expertise of her recruiting team, drawing on their knowledge to refine her own approach. Working closely with hiring managers allows her to understand the company’s needs and confidently advocate for the roles she fills. Seeing new employees find success and fulfillment in their positions is one of the most rewarding aspects of her job.
Outside of work, Heather remains active in community theatre, a passion she shares with her husband, Ian, who also works at MATHESON. She says that performing has been a part of her life since childhood, but “just don’t ask me to dance!” Heather and her husband also enjoy cooking and exploring local restaurants together.
Heather believes MATHESON’s culture of care and commitment to excellence makes it a great place to grow both personally and professionally. Her advice to candidates and colleagues is to stay confident, embrace their unique strengths, and be open to new challenges. Through collaboration and continuous learning, she is proud to contribute to a company that values its people and strives to make a difference.
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