Name

Ann Janinda

Location

Houston

Company

Excellen, LLC

Which best describes your profession?

Corporate, Agency, Independent, Sourcer/Researcher, Recruiter, Virtual, Manager

How many years have you been in the business?

5 - 9 years

Which industries do you work in now?

Technology, Utilities

Which conferences do you plan to attend in the next year?

ERE

What kind of networking are you open to?

Open networking, Referrals between friends, Very targeted/niche, Invitation only

How do you introduce yourself to people you meet in business?

I'm an IT Recruiter and different than most in that I was an IT professional before I began recruiting. (I was a QA Analyst testing Java apps.) I've been in the IT industry for over 14 years and understand the nuances of IT software development and infrastructure.

Name someone you most admire

My Dad

Which blogs would you recommend people read?

SixDegrees by Dave Mendoza

What recruiting tools can you not live without?

LinkedIn, my Blackberry, the relationships I've built in Engineering & Technology.

What do you like best about RecruitingBlogs.com...

Central location to share knowledge. There is always more to learn.

Website

http://www.excellencorp.com