Abbey has been working in the field of human resources for more than 20 years. She gained her experience and subject matter expertise in various industries and organization sizes including large corporate, small mom-and-pop, non-profit, union and non-union environments. Abbey was born and raised in Brooklyn and has lived on Long Island for more than 25 years. She is a single mom to 2 really awesome kids, is a huge music and football fan and loves the beach, cruises and anything on the water. Abbey received a dual Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology and speech pathology from Hofstra University, completed coursework towards a Master of Science degree in organizational leadership and is a 20 year member of the Society for Human Resources Management.