5 Questions With Andrea Pineiro, Human Resources Generalist

Before coming to Dungarvin in 2019, Andrea Pineiro had been searching for more fulfilling work in the area of Human Resources. When she saw a Recruiter position with Dungarvin open up, she “jumped at the opportunity.” Later, she transitioned to HR Generalist, supporting Dungarvin operations in Colorado and Nevada. She now lives in Colorado Springs.

Why did you want to work for Dungarvin?

I wanted to do something more rewarding with my life. I have a younger sibling with Autism Spectrum Disorder (once diagnosed as Asperger’s syndrome) and I have always been passionate about ensuring that he has had the same opportunities as everyone else. 

How did the place where you grew up shape who you are today?

I was born in Canada and spent a lot of my life moving around. I didn’t really grow up in one place. This experience has allowed me to learn flexibility to adapt to new places and situations.

What do you like to do for fun?

I love kickboxing and spending time with my family.

What do you consider your greatest achievement?

My greatest educational achievement is my MBA.

If you weren’t working for Dungarvin, what would be your dream job?

If money were no object, I would start a not-for-profit organization to provide emotional support to people through equine therapy.