Legal Aid of East Tennessee has promoted human resources specialist Crystal Lugo to benefits and employee relations manager.
Lugo joined LAET in January 2017 to serve as a bilingual paralegal and human resources assistant after working for four years as a hiring specialist at Koch Foods and for one year as a paralegal at Southeast Tennessee Legal Services.
In 2018, Lugo took the SHRM-CP test (Society for Human Resources Management- Certified Professional) to certify her human resources knowledge and passed it on the first try.
She was promoted into the human resources specialist role in February 2019.
Source: LAET