Meet the Team

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Ashley Cutts

Operations Manager

Ashley joined Express Employment Professionals in November 2022 as an Employment Specialist, utilizing her several years of experience in Retail Management and Construction Supply Sales in Red Deer, Alberta. Her dedication to matching qualified candidates with the right opportunities and fostering strong client relationships quickly advanced her to Operations Coordinator for Express Healthcare Staffing. By June 2024, Ashley had earned her current role as Operations Manager, overseeing Express Healthcare’s only Canadian location, and one of the company’s top-performing offices

As a leader in operations, Ashley thrives in the dynamic staffing environment and takes pride in building and nurturing strong, collaborative relationships with her team and valued clients. Her Express certifications include Business Management, Inside Sales, and Front Office Coordination, and she is keenly advancing her leadership skills through Express Leadership Academy, Class 8, set to graduate in 2025.

Outside of work, Ashley loves fostering animals, exploring the local hiking trails, playing co-ed slo-pitch, camping, live music, and spending quality time with family located throughout Central Alberta. Ashley’s proudest achievement is leading an exceptional team to make a meaningful impact on the healthcare system in Canada.

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Shannon Gale

Healthcare Recruiter & Contract Specialist

Shannon joined Express in October 2023, bringing a passion for connecting healthcare professionals with opportunities that make a difference. Starting as a healthcare recruiter, she quickly transitioned into contract management and the per diem desk, excelling at navigating the complexities of staffing in the healthcare sector. Shannon finds great fulfillment in helping nurses travel across Canada, particularly to rural communities that rely on their expertise.

Currently, she is focused on expanding Express's reach into the dental healthcare sector and is excited about the challenges and opportunities this new venture presents. Shannon looks forward to fostering strong partnerships within the industry.

Outside of work, Shannon enjoys a variety of creative and nurturing hobbies. She is an avid gardener and loves quilting and sewing, often finding joy in crafting unique pieces. Her passion for caring for houseplants keeps her connected to nature, and she enjoys experimenting in the kitchen with new recipes. Additionally, Shannon dabbles in reselling vintage items, bringing new life to cherished treasures.

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Kourtney Wilson

Healthcare Recruiter & Contract Specialist

Kourtney joined Express in January 2023, where she advanced to a healthcare recruiter. She now specializes in helping nurses secure travel contracts across Canada. The amazing nurses and coworkers she works with makes her proud to be a part of the team. She thrives in the people-focused environment of the business and enjoys the lively atmosphere it brings. 

Originally from Northern Alberta, Kourtney now lives in Edmonton. Outside of her professional life, she is passionate about fitness and travelling. Personal and professional growth are key priorities for her, along with the desire to support others on their journey.

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Satenik Babasyan
Accounting Coordinator - Payroll and Accounts Receivable

I’m Satenik Babasyan, originally from Armenia, and I joined Express Healthcare Staffing on December 26, 2024. With over 12 years of experience in the field, I specialize in payroll processes and effectively managing accounts receivable. I take great pride in my attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, ensuring smooth financial operations and compliance.

Outside of work, I love to unwind by crocheting, crafting unique cement vases, and spending quality time with my dog.

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Cary Kish

Business Development Manager

With over three decades of entrepreneurial experience, Cary Kish brings exceptional expertise in marketing, sales, and franchise operations to our team. His commitment to delivering top-tier customer service and driving client success is unparalleled.

A dynamic leader, Cary leads by example, inspiring both professional and personal growth. His passion for innovation and dedication to excellence make him an indispensable part of Express Pros, consistently driving our mission forward.

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