Career Talk with Justin Pohlmann is a look into the heart of LOPA: our people.
Hosted by Justin Pohlmann, LOPA’s Talent Acquisition Business Partner, this series bridges the gap between job descriptions and the real, impactful work done every day across our organization.
Through casual yet insightful interviews with current team members, the series pulls back the curtain on the diverse roles that drive LOPA’s mission forward.
LOPA Career Talk - Kristina, Director of Talent Management
In this video, Justin sits down with our Director of Talent Management, Kristina Calecas, for an inside look at the LOPA recruitment process. Together, they dive into what it’s really like to work here, what makes a candidate stand out, and how our life-saving mission drives everything we do.
LOPA Career Talk - Joshua, Recovery Coordinator III
In this video, Justin welcomes Joshua Sticker, an Organ Recovery Coordinator III. Joshua walks through the reality of going on-site to hospitals, coordinating with transplant teams, and the critical thinking skills required for the role. Joshua also opens up about his personal perspective on the gift of life as someone born with one kidney, and highlights the rewards of facilitating life-saving transplants.
LOPA Career Talk - Brennan, Organ Recovery Manager
In this video, Justin chats with Brennan Fortier, an Organ Recovery Manager, to discuss his career journey at LOPA. Brennan shares his professional progression from an Organ Recovery Coordinator to his current management role. Their conversation dives into the detail-oriented nature of LOPA's work, the key attributes they look for when hiring new talent, and why adaptability and collaboration are the ultimate keys to success.
Meet the Host
Justin believes that work should be more than just a place you go… it should be a place where your unique strengths meet a bigger mission. As a Talent Acquisition Business Partner at LOPA, he specializes in identifying and empowering the people who make LOPA's life-saving mission possible. As host of Career Talk, he dives into real stories, career journeys, and what it takes to be a part of "Making Life Happen."
Are you ready to explore what could be next for your career? Let’s talk.
