OUR STORY
HR that's personal,
because business is personal.
Based in Gig Harbor, WA, Tradewind Consulting was founded on a simple belief: small businesses deserve the same quality of HR support that Fortune 500s have — without the overhead.
"People first. Always."
MEET TAYLOR
Founder &
Principal Consultant
Taylor brings over fifteen years of HR leadership experience across industries including hospitality, healthcare, finance, and real estate. After years inside large organizations, she launched Tradewind to bring that same expertise directly to the small and mid-sized business owners who need it most.
Based in Gig Harbor, WA, Taylor understands the rhythms of Pacific Northwest business — the relationship-driven culture, the evolving state employment landscape, and the specific challenges of growing a team in a tight-knit community
SHRM-CP CERTIFIED
WA EMPLOYMENT LAW
HR STRATEGY
EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
WHAT WE STAND FOR
The values that
guide every engagement.
Grounded Reality
We give advice that actually works for small business --- not theoretical best practices pulled from a textbook.
Radical Transparency
Flat-rate pricing, honest timelines, and direct communication. No mystery invoices, no scope creep.
People at the Center
We give advice that actually works for small business --- not theoretical best practices pulled from a textbook.
BACKGROUND & EXPERTISE
Built on real experience.
Certifications & Education
SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management
B. S. Business Administration, Minor - Hospitality Management
Industry Experience
Healthcare & medical practices
Professional & financial services
Hospitality
Nonprofit & community organizations
Real Estate
