Testimonial Donut

Helping you convert leads to customers with easy to collect and display video testimonials on your website so sweet you can't resist.

Co-Founder

Founderoo 

Helping share the stories and wisdom of founders from all walks of life.

Ignition

From impressive online proposals to automated engagement letters and payments, Ignition frees you up to focus on what matters most - your clients.

Principal Product Manager

Kaddim

Kaddim is a document and information collection platform designed to help businesses save time, improve customer experience and ensure the security of client data.

Invoice2go

Invocie2go (acquired by Bill.com) is the all-in-one solution for small businesses. Manage customer relationships, send professional invoices and estimates, accept payments and have an online presence.

Senior Product Manager

Sypht

Sypht helps businesses unlock the potential of data hidden in documents by using the latest in machine learning to automatically extract and interpret key data to power business processes and decisions.

Airtasker

Responsible for partnership projects, with a focus on developing and delivering solutions and products that leverage the Airtasker platform in collaboration with strategic partners.

Manager (Partnerships) - Product and Strategy

1981 Consulting - www.1981consulting.co

1981consulting seeks to provide services and support to startup founders who may be lacking expertise in areas such as technology, legal, financial, marketing, and fundraising. If there are special requirements beyond our expertise, we engage and project-manage experts from our network of industry leaders in each field, allowing you to receive preferential servicing and pricing.

Director

ResMed

Responsible for the development of new medical device products and the lifecycle management of existing products.

Product Development Manager

Working in product development as the technical lead in the Respiratory Care division on the development of new and innovative ventilation platforms for the treatment of respiratory disorders.

Systems Engineer (ventilation products)

In the absence of a project manager I served as both the project manager and systems engineer for a NPD project; the development of an IoT medical device platform which was successfully launched globally.

Acting Project Manager

Product Life Cycle Engineer

Gammasonics institute for medical research

Gammasonics is an R&D institute, focused on delivering innovative radiation detection technology. My role as project engineer included various responsibilities such as research, engineering, verification and working with suppliers. I gained experience conducting product development in a bootstrapped high achieving environment.

Project Engineer

I interview/study successful founders + share their stories. Product at Ignition. Founder at Founderoo, Testimonial Donut + Kaddim

I love building products and studying entrepreneurs.

Farzan M.

Kong Inc.

I lead the Global G&A and Marketing recruiting functions here at Kong as well as supporting the Revenue Operations, Customer Success, Professional Services and Solutions Engineering teams.  The main focus has been on the G&A and Marketing side where I have helped build out all of the Finance, Accounting, Legal, HR, RevOps and Marketing teams over the past 5 years.

Sr. Staff Recruiter

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

**Who are we?**
Invoice2go is the world’s top selling invoicing app, with customers in more than 160 countries. But we haven’t stopped there. Equipping business owners with the most straightforward way to run a business, Invoice2go brings together all the tools needed to get the job done: From sending winning estimates, and tracking jobs from start to finish, to offering the ability to pay any way.

We're on a mission to simplify the lives of small business owners around the world so they can focus on what matters most.

We’re proud of the product we’re building and are always looking for talented people to join our team! Check out our open roles and get in touch today: https://invoice.2go.com/open-positions/

Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist/Sr. Manager, Talent

Light

Responsible for Sourcing and Recruiting in a fast growing start-up environment.  Directly supported the Hardware Engineering and Program Management teams as well as helping with QA, IT and Marketing teams.  Highly involved in the entire recruiting process including sourcing, initial contact, interviewing, process management, salary negotiations and closing candidates.  Meeting with hiring managers on a weekly basis to understand their needs, fully qualify their requirements, and get feedback on candidates in the interview process.

Recruiting Consultant

Scalyr

Worked on a variety of positions in a small (11 employees), fast paced environment.  Supported marketing, sales and engineering related roles by sourcing, prescreening and interviewing candidates.  Worked directly with the hiring managers to understand their needs.

Hortonworks

Apache Hadoop (“Hadoop”) is an open source software project of the Apache Software Foundation that allows users to store, process and manage massive amounts of structured and unstructured data quickly and without significant investment. 

Hadoop has arrived as an enterprise data platform. We believe that enterprises seeking to unlock the value in their big data will rely on Hadoop as part of their modern data architecture. We aim to enable that by delivering enterprise Apache Hadoop that is deeply integrated with your strategic technologies and existing team capabilities.

Founded in 2011 by 24 engineers from the original Yahoo! Hadoop development and operations team, Hortonworks has amassed more Hadoop experience under one roof than any other organization. Our team members are active participants and leaders in Hadoop development; designing, building and testing the core of the Hadoop platform. We have years of experience in Hadoop operations and are best suited to support your mission-critical Hadoop project.

Sr. G&A Recruiter

TEKsystems

I am currently aligned with three enterprise accounts here in the Silicon Valley that have a vendor management system in place and will be managing the recruiting process around all three.

Account Recruiting Manager

•Develop recruiting strategies designed to identify qualified candidates through various recruiting tools
•Evaluate candidates’ strengths compared with clients’ requirements by, for example, evaluating, screening, and interviewing the candidate.
•Negotiate wage rates and other terms and conditions of employment with candidates, and gain commitment from candidates for current and future job requirements.
•Complete necessary pre-employment processes including reference checks and background/drug tests.
•Manage contract employees while on assignment.  Assess and investigate contractor related problems, and administer performance counseling, coaching, and disciplinary measures when necessary.
•Communicate effectively with others in order to create a productive and diverse environment.
•Maintain relationships with industry contacts to provide customer service, gain industry knowledge, and get referrals and sales leads.

Professional Recruiter

-Manage 20+ recruiters on a day to day basis including training, mentoring and development.
-Review overall processes and procedures for sales/recruiting activities.
-Very involved in the hiring and integration process of all new employees.
-Travel once a quarter to train new emplyees on company history, structure and process.

Manager of Recruiting Operations

In addition to my recruiter responsibilities I was facilitating training to newly hired recruiters that joined TEKsystems. My primary duties were to train new recruiters from across the country including the basics of recruiting, negotiating, how to build network and how to gain a full understanding of the Technical Professional's skills, goals and interests.

Professional Trainer/Training Facilitor

I am a relationship based recruiter who is passionate about my work. I believe I should always have my recruiting hat on because you never know where or when you might meet someone that will want to work with you.  I have several years of experience with staffing in various industries including technology, financial services and consumer products. My primary focus at Kong has been on the recruitment for our CX org, Solutions Engineering team and G&A team. Kong is an amazing place because of the incredible people I get to work with every single day.

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