About Us

Learn more about True Response Staffing.

Setting the Standard in Disaster Recovery Staffing

True Response Staffing was founded in 2021 by sisters who wanted to change the disaster recovery staffing industry. Each sister brings a fresh background and perspective from within the industry to create a distinct combination – and that’s what sets True Response apart from the competition.

100% women-owned and operated, we have become known for our reliable services and supplying the industry’s highest-caliber workers for disaster recovery and environmental cleanup projects. Our reputation for being highly professional, responsive, and an employer of choice – leveraging a highly diverse and talented workforce – contributes to our continued growth.

Meet Our Team

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Tatum Crochet

CEO

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Tatum serves as our CEO and leads the development of short-term and long-term financial strategies for True Response Staffing. Tatum graduated in 2014 from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in economics and a minor in business administration. Since 2014, she has been in and out of the restoration and recovery industry serving as a project accountant and administrator on job sites nationwide.

Tatum worked for Arthur J. Gallagher from 2015-2017, specializing in the public entity sector (K-12 schools, municipalities, universities, and states). She held her Property & Casualty license and managed the day-to-day insurance needs for a book of business that exceeded $25M in written premium, including a large, self-insured housing pool.

For the past five years, Tatum has worked as a business consultant for multiple professional employer organizations. She helped businesses streamline their HR, payroll & insurance functions while putting long-term strategies in place to help them stay compliant, protected, and in line with laws & regulations.
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Tanner Sirk

COO

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Tanner serves as our COO and leads the execution of logistics, recruiting of the workforce, and policy strategies. Tanner graduated in 2017 from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in history and a minor in business administration.

From 2017-2021, Tanner was focused on business development for a commercial staffing agency in the emergency response industry. In her time doing so, Tanner developed and maintained relationships with five of the country’s premier restoration and recovery companies. Her client sales surpassed $10M in labor staffing over the four years she was in this role.

She has worked on numerous projects, ranging from oil spills to catastrophic hurricanes, as well as providing specialized work for emergency culinary labor staffing and COVID-19 cleaning services. Tanner manages relationships not only with her clients but also with the workers she recruits for projects. She focuses on finding the most efficient and experienced crews to mobilize them on job sites.
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Taryn Crochet

Vice President of Operations

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Taryn graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2021 with a degree in public relations and a minor in business administration. Prior to working at True Response, Taryn was an outside sales representative for Sun Coast Resources, one of the nation’s largest wholesale petroleum marketers and distributors, where she sold fuels and lubricants. As the Vice President of Operations for True Response, Taryn spearheads administration and day-to-day operations.

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