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Sarah Mullins, CPHR

Commander · DISC type D
Director at CBDC Blue Water
📍 Greater Halifax Metropolitan Area, Canada

Sarah Mullins is the CEO and Principal HR Consultant at uptreeHR, a firm she founded to provide fractional HR support for small businesses and non-profits. With 25 years of experience and a CPHR designation, she leads a team specializing in strategy, hiring, policy, and performance management.

Outside of her business, Sarah is actively involved in her community, serving as a Director for CBDC Blue Water to support local economic growth. She lives in Middle Sackville with her husband, two sons, and their dog, balancing her entrepreneurial journey with her family life.

Her first job was as a telemarketer for Weedman, where her opening line was, "Hello, this is Sarah Grass calling from Weedman. "

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Halifax Metropolitan Area, Canada
Personality Overview

How Sarah shows up

Decisive
Risk-Taker
Impact-Driven

They prefer to move quickly, and expect the same from others. They put a lot of effort into ensuring personal success. They are less concerned about the product and more about its potential impact.

Priorities

Topics Sarah cares about

Fractional HR
Her fractional HR service has increased by over 80% since 2020, and she frequently writes and speaks about the benefits of this model for growing businesses.
Small Business Growth
She founded her company specifically to address a support gap in the small business community and speaks at events like the Small Biz Café on sustainable growth.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Director
CBDC Blue Water
4-2016
Human Resource Consultant
The Well - Creative Consultants Inc.
1-2016
CEO, Speaker & Principal HR Consultant
uptreeHR Inc.
1-2010 - 8-2015
Regional Human Resource Manager - Eastern Canada
Parkland Fuel Corporation
9-2006 - 1-2010
Human Resource Manager
Bluewave Energy Ltd. A Division of Parkland Fuel Corporation
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1997 - 2001
BBA
University of New Brunswick
2011 - 2011
Critical Thinking and Strategic Problem Solving
Saint Mary's University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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