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Do you have a 30,000-foot view

by The HLH Team | Blog, COVID-19, Lean Culture, Lean Leadership, Strategic Thinking

Alberta is in an unprecedented economic time. The impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the energy and other sectors is already rippling out, and individual businesses are facing a perfect storm of money-sucking problems. We're re-doing our "Deadly Waste" articles—and...

Defend Your Business from Defects

by The HLH Team | Blog, COVID-19, Lean Culture, Lean Leadership, Strategic Thinking

Is Your Product Costing You Money?

by The HLH Team | Blog, COVID-19, Lean Culture, Lean Leadership, Strategic Thinking

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8 Deadly Wastes

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zsmith@hlhcpa.com

780 429 4403

What sport do you enjoy watching or playing the most?

Basketball

Zach Smith

Senior Tax Manager

What is your hidden talent?

Probably having a very nerdy amount of Star Wars knowledge.

If you could witness one event in history what would it be and why?

Lakers vs Boston Celtics 2010 NBA finals game 7. Amazing game versus our rivals and the Lakers came out on top. Also, it was Kobe Bryant’s last championship.

Top goal on your bucket list?

To sit courtside for a Lakers game

My celebrity crush is

Daisy Ridley

If you could have any band play at your backyard BBQ, who would it be?

Probably the Eagles or Elton John

Whats your favourite food?

Mashed Potatoes

What’s something people would never guess about you?

I have a full sleeve tattoo on my left arm.

My next vacation is to:

Hopefully, Disneyland to see the new Star Wars Galaxy Edge!

What was your first job?

Unofficially, working on my stepdad’s farm…officially SportChek

How would your team describe you if you weren't around?

Probably as a big nerd

Detail-oriented, well spoken, instantly likeable

ehavlin@hlhcpa.com

780 429 4403

What sport do you enjoy watching or playing the most?

Music is a sport, right?

Elda Havlin

Business Manager

What’s your favourite food?

Does wine count?

What is your hidden talent?

I am the Popcorn Master.

If you won the lottery, what is the first thing you would buy?

A lakeside cottage.

What was your first job?

“Interior wiper” at The Great Canadian Car Wash.

Something you’d never guess about me is:

I was a regular at Wreck Beach for years…

If you could have any band play at your backyard BBQ, who would it be?

Paul Simon.

How would your team describe you if you weren't around?

Fun, organized, and obsessed with my twin boy and girl.

Approachable, easy-going but highly organized.

mewoniak@hlhcpa.com

780 429 4403

What’s your favourite food?

Dark chocolate and spice.

Michelle Ewoniak

Administrative Assistant

If you could witness one event in history what would it be and why?

Meet Barbe-Nicole Clicquot, the first woman to run a Champagne house.

If you weren’t working in accounting, you would be:

A personal shopper (apparently I am very good at shopping…)!

Where did you grow up, and what’s it best known for?

Vegreville, and it’s best known for the world's largest Pysanka (Easter Egg) – it weighs in at 5000 lbs, is 31 ft. tall, and 18 ft. wide, and took over 12,000 hours to complete!

What was your first job?

Edmonton Northlands concession in the Agricom. I got the job because I could do math in my head.

If you could have any band play at your backyard BBQ, who would it be?

New Order.

How would your team describe you if you weren't around?

Positive, helpful, assertive, and very punctual.

Diligent, focused, has a zest for life.

skhong@hlhcpa.com

780 429 4403

What sport do you enjoy watching or playing the most?

Watching hockey and figure skating

Sally Khong

Staff Accountant

What’s your favourite food?

Hot pot and ice cream

If you weren’t an accountant/working in accounting, you would be:

Travelling the world

I grew up in…and it’s best known for…

I grew up in Edmonton and it’s best known for festivals and West Edmonton Mall.

My next vacation is to:

I want to go to Europe!

Something you’d never guess about me is:

I went ziplining on the world’s longest over water zipline

Top goal on your bucket list?

To go skydiving one day!

How would your team describe you if you weren't around?

Quiet, hardworking, and eager to learn

Detailed, quiet, not afraid to ask “why” instead of just “how”

ecooksey@hlhcpa.com

780 429 4403

What sport do you enjoy watching or playing the most?

Figure Skating

Eva Cooksey

Administrative Assistant

If I had the chance to go into space...

Of course I would! (especially with Patrick Stewart!)

If I wasn't working in accounting, I would be:

A real estate agent.

If I won the lottery, the first thing I would buy would be:

A hobby farm/winery.

Something you’d never guess about me is:

My Chipotle sauces have been carried in 80 stores across Canada.

If I could witness one event in history it would be...

Walking among the dinosaurs.

Top goal on my bucket list?

Taking up fishing!

How would I/my team describe me if I wasn't around?

Friendly, dependable, detailed.

Positive, entrepreneurial spirit, creative

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