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Cassandra’s strengths include inclusive, collaborative team leadership recruitment strategy HR operations financial analysis and reporting business analytics and detailed, responsive client support. She brings more than 17 years of customer-service experience, strong emotional intelligence, conflict and collaborative-team management skills, and a stated commitment to accountability, positivity, and organizational alignment. At Apex Hedgefund, Cassandra used Excel to produce more than 10 weekly financial and operational reports and supported tracking of more than $200,000 in monthly contract-fund allocations and redistributions across more than eight client accounts. She has also supported AI-system development by evaluating search information for accuracy at TELUS International. Cassandra holds a BA in Business Leadership, an AA in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, and is pursuing an MBA in Artificial Intelligence with a business-analytics focus. ## Services - Financial Analysis - Business Analytics - Financial Operations - Cross-functional Collaborations - Financial Data - Financial Reporting - Artificial Intelligence \(AI\) - Management Accounting - Trend Analysis - Strategic Decision Support - Business Intelligence \(BI\) - Data Analysis - Business Operations - Detail-Oriented - Expert Oral and Written Communication - Easily Adaptable - Active Listening - Conflict/Collaborative Team Management - Transformational/Change Management - 17+ years Customer Service Experience - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites, Internet Data Entry - Excellent Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Skills - Well-Developed Analytical Skills - High Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness ## Highlights - Manages full-cycle recruitment at United Career Networks and StaffingForce. - Builds candidate pipelines across healthcare, construction, engineering, aviation, legal, and other industries at United Career Networks. - Uses HR data and analytics to inform recruiting decisions and maintains HRIS at United Career Networks. - Sources, headhunts, and prescreens applicants through an applicant tracking system at United Career Networks. - Creates and edits job posts with assistance from AI systems at United Career Networks. - Maintains client relationships through email, telephone, and messaging at United Career Networks. - Organizes team-building activities and employee-engagement initiatives at United Career Networks. - Manages full-cycle recruitment across multiple StaffingForce business units in partnership with hiring managers. - Collaborates with StaffingForce leadership to develop recruiting strategies aligned with workforce needs and business objectives. - Leads and mentors recruiters and coordinators at StaffingForce through performance goals, coaching, and productivity improvement. - Develops talent pipelines through proactive sourcing, networking, and employer-branding initiatives at StaffingForce. - Optimizes recruiting workflows to improve time-to-fill, candidate experience, and hiring-manager satisfaction at StaffingForce. - Develops and tracks recruiting metrics, including time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, and offer-acceptance rate, at StaffingForce. - Implements structured interview processes and evaluation criteria to improve hiring consistency and reduce bias at StaffingForce. - Uses ATS and recruiting tools for candidate-pipeline management, reporting, and compliance at StaffingForce. - Ensures recruitment compliance with employment laws, company policies, and hiring best practices at StaffingForce. - Analyzed fund-management data in Excel and generated more than 10 weekly financial and operational reports at Apex Hedgefund. - Supported tracking and reporting of more than $200,000 in monthly contract-fund allocations and redistributions across more than eight client accounts at Apex Hedgefund. - Received client payments ranging from $1,000 to $50,000 and coordinated forwarding funds to appropriate departments at Apex Hedgefund. - Investigated client issues, evaluated solutions, and communicated process-improvement recommendations at Apex Hedgefund. - Evaluated search queries and responses for factual accuracy and misleading content at TELUS International, supporting AI-system development. - Independently managed assigned TELUS International work through a self-scheduling and self-management system. - Maintained HR documentation and employee records, coordinated candidate activity, and supported recruitment and onboarding at GAO Tek Inc. - Managed pre-employment screening, onboarding documentation, and new-hire orientation activities at GAO Tek Inc. - Supported full-cycle recruitment from sourcing to offboarding at SAMA INTERNATIONAL USA LLC. - Streamlined recruiting processes with Zoom, Calendly, Microsoft Office Suites, Google Workspace, and ATS tools at SAMA INTERNATIONAL USA LLC. - Processed new-hire, employee-change, and I-9 documentation at SAMA INTERNATIONAL USA LLC. - Brings more than 17 years of customer-service experience. - Holds a BA in Business Leadership and an AA in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, and is pursuing an MBA in Artificial Intelligence with a business-analytics focus. - Applies strengths in financial analysis, business intelligence, data analysis, management accounting, trend analysis, strategic decision support, conflict and collaborative-team management, and transformational and change management. ## Experience - **People & Talent Acquisiton Manager at StaffingForce** (2026-03-01–present) — Manages full-cycle recruitment across multiple business units, partnering with hiring managers to fill roles efficiently and with high-quality talent. Collaborates with leadership to understand workforce needs and develop targeted recruiting strategies aligned with business objectives. Leads and mentors a team of recruiters and coordinators, setting performance goals, providing coaching, and improving team productivity. Builds and maintains strong talent pipelines through proactive sourcing, networking, and employer branding initiatives. Optimizes recruiting workflows and processes to improve time-to-fill, candidate experience, and hiring manager satisfaction. Develops and tracks key recruiting metrics \(e.g., time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, offer acceptance rate\) to inform decision-making. Partners with HR and People Operations to ensure seamless onboarding and a positive new hire experience. Implements structured interview processes and evaluation criteria to improve consistency and redu - **Recruiter at United Career Networks** (2025-10-01–present) — Managing full recruitment lifecycle and connecting with employees to establish recruitment guidelines. • Creating successful recruiting process to meet organizational needs and maintaining HRIS. • Leveraging HR data and analytics to inform decisions • Creating and editing authentic job posts with assistance from AI systems • Headhunting/Sourcing and Prescreening of Applicants through use of ATS • Maintaining close client relationships through various communication channels - email, telephone, messaging, etc. • Establishment of a pipeline of potential candidates for future positions across industries from Healthcare to Construction to Engineering, Aviation, Legal etc. • Organizing team-building activities and employee engagement initiatives - **Client Support Specialist at Apex Hedgefund, Miami, FL** (2025-11-01–2026-04-01) — Leveraged Microsoft Excel to analyze fund-management data and generate 10+ weekly financial and operational reports, supporting accurate tracking and reporting of approximately $200K+ in monthly contract-fund allocations and redistributions across 8+ client accounts. Received client payments of $1K-$50K for services and coordinated the forwarding of funds to appropriate organizational departments. Maintained detailed documentation and records related to client support activities and management of funds -- prepared up to 10 weekly financial and operational reports covering fund-management activity, providing management with accurate information for business decision-making. Collaborated with cross-functional departments and senior management to complete daily financial and operational activities and special projects. Investigated client issues and evaluated potential solutions, applying analytical reasoning and attention to detail to resolve complex matters. Developed strong working rel - **Human Resources Intern at SAMA INTERNATIONAL USA LLC** (2025-06-01–2026-01-01) — Obtained hands-on working experience to demonstrate educational skills and gain industry knowledge. • Assisted in the recruitment process by posting job openings on LinkedIn, etc., screening resumes, and scheduling interviews. • Developed and streamlined effective recruitment processes through the utilization of Zoom, Calendly, Microsoft Office Suites, Google Workspace, and ATS to schedule, track, and conduct candidate interviews. • Assisted in full recruitment lifecycle from sourcing to offboarding • Supported HR documentation and maintained accurate employee records. • Organized team-building activities and employee engagement initiatives, enhancing workplace morale • Coordinated employee training and development programs. • Processed data and paperwork for new hires, employee changes, and I-9 verifications. - **Human Resources Intern at GAO Tek Inc** (2025-06-01–2025-08-01) — Maintained accurate HR documentation and employee records while supporting data-intensive recruitment and onboarding activities. Coordinated candidate activity and regularly communicated status updates to key stakeholders across the business. Managed pre-employment screening and onboarding processes while ensuring required information was accurately documented. Organized and delivered new-hire orientation while coordinating multiple activities and stakeholders. Utilized Microsoft Teams, LinkedIn, and business systems to manage workflows, communications, and candidate information. - **Quality Rater at TELUS International, Inc.** (2024-08-01–2025-01-01) — Evaluated and analyzed search queries and responses to distinguish fact-based information from inaccurate or misleading content. Supported development of AI systems by evaluating verbal and written prompts, requests, queries, and responses. Applied analytical judgment and attention to detail to assess information quality and accuracy. Independently managed assigned workload and completed tasks through a self-scheduling and self-management system. ## Education - Master of Business Administration, Artificial Intelligence — University of South Dakota (2026-05-01–2028-05-01) - Bachelor of Arts - BA, Business Leadership — The University of Arizona Global Campus (2025-01-01–2026-03-01) - Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies — Southern New Hampshire University (2019-09-01) - University of Pennsylvania (2008-08-01–2009-05-01) ## FAQ ### What does Cassandra do now? Cassandra Clayborne-Parish is a Recruiter at United Career Networks and a People & Talent Acquisition Manager at StaffingForce. Her work includes full-cycle recruiting, talent-pipeline development, recruiting-process design, stakeholder partnership, team leadership, and onboarding coordination. ### What does Cassandra do at United Career Networks? Cassandra manages full recruitment lifecycle activities, works with employees to establish recruitment guidelines, creates recruiting processes to meet organizational needs, maintains HRIS, uses HR data and analytics in decision-making, and creates and edits job posts with AI assistance. She sources, headhunts, and prescreens applicants through an ATS maintains client relationships through email, telephone, and messaging and builds candidate pipelines for roles in industries including healthcare, construction, engineering, aviation, and legal. She also organizes team-building and employee-engagement initiatives. ### What does Cassandra do at StaffingForce? At StaffingForce, Cassandra manages full-cycle recruitment across multiple business units and partners with hiring managers to fill roles efficiently with high-quality talent. She collaborates with leadership on workforce needs and targeted recruiting strategies leads and mentors recruiters and coordinators sets goals and provides coaching develops proactive sourcing, networking, and employer-branding pipelines and improves workflows, time-to-fill, candidate experience, and hiring-manager satisfaction. Cassandra also tracks metrics including time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, and offer-acceptance rate supports onboarding with HR and People Operations implements structured interviews and evaluation criteria to improve consistency and reduce bias uses ATS and recruiting tools for pipelines, reporting, and compliance and ensures alignment with employment laws, policies, and hiring practices. ### What did Cassandra accomplish at Apex Hedgefund? At Apex Hedgefund in Miami, Cassandra analyzed fund-management data in Microsoft Excel and generated more than 10 weekly financial and operational reports. She supported accurate tracking and reporting of more than $200,000 in monthly contract-fund allocations and redistributions across more than eight client accounts, received client payments ranging from $1,000 to $50,000, and coordinated forwarding funds to the appropriate departments. She maintained records, partnered with cross-functional departments and senior management, investigated client issues, built client relationships through responsive service, and identified process workarounds and improvement recommendations. ### What was Cassandra's role at TELUS International? At TELUS International, Cassandra evaluated search queries and responses to distinguish fact-based information from inaccurate or misleading content. She supported AI-system development by assessing verbal and written prompts, requests, queries, and responses for information quality and accuracy. She independently managed her assigned workload through a self-scheduling and self-management system. ### What did Cassandra do at GAO Tek Inc? As a Human Resources Intern at GAO Tek Inc, Cassandra maintained HR documentation and employee records, supported data-intensive recruitment and onboarding, coordinated candidate activity, and communicated status updates to stakeholders. She managed pre-employment screening and onboarding documentation, organized and delivered new-hire orientation, and used Microsoft Teams, LinkedIn, and business systems to manage workflows, communications, and candidate information. ### What did Cassandra do at SAMA INTERNATIONAL USA LLC? As a Human Resources Intern at SAMA INTERNATIONAL USA LLC, Cassandra gained hands-on industry experience while supporting the full recruitment lifecycle from sourcing through offboarding. She posted openings on LinkedIn, screened resumes, scheduled interviews, and streamlined recruiting with Zoom, Calendly, Microsoft Office Suites, Google Workspace, and ATS tools. She also maintained HR records, organized team-building and engagement activities, coordinated training and development programs, and processed new-hire, employee-change, and I-9 paperwork. ### What is Cassandra's educational background? Cassandra holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Leadership from The University of Arizona Global Campus and an Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies from Southern New Hampshire University. She is pursuing a Master of Business Administration in Artificial Intelligence at the University of South Dakota, with a business-analytics focus. Her education record also lists the University of Pennsylvania without a credential or program specified. ### How does Cassandra apply artificial intelligence and analytics to her career? Cassandra is pursuing an MBA in Artificial Intelligence at the University of South Dakota and has described its specialization as focused on business analytics. She has an educational foundation in business-intelligence and analytics tools and is seeking practical experience applying those capabilities. ### What are Cassandra's financial and analytical strengths? Cassandra’s skills include financial analysis, business analytics, financial operations, financial data, financial reporting, management accounting, trend analysis, strategic decision support, business intelligence, data analysis, and business operations. She is proficient in Microsoft Office Suites, including Excel, and uses analytical reasoning and attention to detail in financial, operational, recruiting, and information-quality work. ### What are Cassandra's management and leadership strengths? Cassandra emphasizes leadership that motivates and influences followership in alignment with organizational culture and structure while fostering a diverse, collaborative, and inclusive environment. Her listed strengths include conflict and collaborative-team management, transformational and change management, active listening, high emotional intelligence, self-awareness, oral and written communication, problem-solving, decision-making, adaptability, and detail orientation. ### What customer-service experience does Cassandra bring? Cassandra has more than 17 years of customer-service experience. Her client-support work has included responsive service, accurate execution, issue investigation, relationship building, payment handling, and coordination with clients, departments, senior management, and other cross-functional stakeholders. ### What career direction is Cassandra pursuing? Cassandra is a fast learner who adapts to different learning environments. She is interested in applying strong Excel skills and her business-intelligence and analytics foundation to hands-on analytical finance work and strategic business decision-making. ### What does Cassandra value in a workplace and role? Cassandra seeks roles with clear upward mobility and promotion opportunities. She values collaborative, team-centered workplaces and future-focused work environments, and she is open to entry-level challenges that build practical experience. ### What additional professional skills does Cassandra list? Cassandra’s additional listed skills include cross-functional collaboration, artificial intelligence, internet research and use, and data entry. She describes herself as easily adaptable and as having well-developed analytical skills, excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, and expert oral and written communication. ### Where can I find Cassandra online? Cassandra’s Instagram profile is listed at instagram.com/cassclaypare/. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandra-clayborne-parish-99633b321