Maya Russo

Current

• Account Executive at MATRIX Resources

Past

• Staffing Manager, Randstad Technical Services at Randstad
• Consultant, Team Lead at IBM

Education

• Urals State University

Recommended

64 people have recommended Maya

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Websites

• My Company
• MATRIX Account Manager Page
• TopLinked

Maya Russo’s Summary

- Account Executive and Senior IT Recruiter with over 12 years of full life cycle IT Staffing Sales and Recruiting, Account Management/Client Development, and Recruiting Management experience
- Additional 8 years of experience in Public Relations, Sales, Marketing, and TV/Broadcasting/Journalism.

Connect great people with great people - while doing the right thing in all situations.

NOTE: Please understand that I will not forward introduction requests to employers and hiring managers from staffing companies and consultants that could be considered competitors to MATRIX Resources.

Maya Russo’s Specialties:

Business Development, IT Recruiting, Account Management, Executive Recruiting, Sales, Sourcing, Research, Account Management, Mentoring, Training.

Maya Russo’s Experience

• Account Executive

  MATRIX Resources

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  March 2000 — Present (9 years 9 months)

  • Account Manager and Senior Recruiter for a nationally ranked (#17) IT staffing firm (#14 Best Places to Work in USA in 2006). Responsible for placing IT professionals in both contract and permanent positions. Recognized for expertise in advanced sourcing and recruiting techniques, recruiting processes, sales techniques and process management.
  • Responsible for account management, account development, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
  • Responsible for full life-cycle recruitment and placement of mid- to senior and executive/C level consulting, technical, sales and financial professionals for permanent and contract positions at local and national client companies.

• Staffing Manager, Randstad Technical Services

  Randstad

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

  March 1998 — March 2000 (2 years 1 month)

• Consultant, Team Lead

  IBM

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

  March 1995 — March 1998 (3 years 1 month)

  IBM Education & Traning

Maya Russo’s Education

• Urals State University

  M.A , Journalism

Additional Information

Maya Russo’s Websites:

• My Company
• MATRIX Account Manager Page
• TopLinked

Maya Russo’s Interests:

Business-related: Advanced Internet sourcing techniques, recruiting strategies, Best of Web web sites, networking, NLP, nonverbal communication, business psychology and prototyping. Nonbusiness: Running (ATC, TeamSpirit) , tennis (USTA, ALTA, K-SWISS, T1), PADI certified scuba diver, swimming, fitness, reading, vocabulary building, and travel.

Maya Russo’s Groups:

High Tech Ministries
Technology Association of Georgia (TAG)
Metro Atlanta Recruiting Channel
TopLinked.com
CyberSleuth
UPSA - United Professional Sales Association
WorldWIT (PeachWIT Chapter)
ERE
LinkedIn Power Forum
LinkedIn LIONs
LinkedIn Power Women
LinkedIn Innovators
LinkedIn Atlanta
LinkedIn Recruiting, TechLINKS, USAFit TeamSpirit, TAG Recruiting, Recruiting Woes, Six Degrees
AIMA

•    Sales Training Drivers
•    Arbita CyberSleuths
•    Networked Recruiter (34,197+ total network) 3rd Largest Recruiting and HR & 2nd Largest Agency Group
•    Linked:HR (#1 Human Resources Group)
•    LION™ Worn with Pride! [Choose wisely ... ] < BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS >
•    Technical Recruitment
•    ERE.net
•    OpenNetworker.com
•    ! Sales Best Practices
•    Atlanta Linking
•    MyLinkGroups
•    LI Socials
•    Recruiting Professionals Network
•    ALTA (Atlanta Lawn Tennis Association)
•    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
•    RecruitingBlogs
•    Leading International Open Networkers (LION)
•    Sales Growth
•    GroupLinked.com
•    Atlanta Interactive Marketing Association
•    RE:FOCUS ON CAREERS
•    High Tech Ministries
•    TechLINKS
•    InvitesWelcome.com (Open Networkers)
•    Atlanta Professionals Under 40
•    Southeast U.S. Recruiters
•    Atlanta Java Users Group
•    Russian connection
•    LION500.com (Open Networkers)
•    Information Technology Contracting
•    aitp - No matter how sophisticated the technology, it still takes people!
•    twitter innovators Innovation & Creativity Network of Tweeters
•    TopLinked Executives
•    TopLinked Sales Professionals
•    Atlanta Sales Professionals
•    Atlanta Recruiters
•    High-Tech Recruiters and HR Professionals Forum
•    IT Jobs in Atlanta Metro Area
•    TheRuthieList
•    Link_Atlanta
•    Candidates Galore
•    IT Focus Expert Group
•    500+
•    Russian Atlanta
•    IT Atlanta
•    Top Recommended People
•    Twitter for Sourcing and Recruiting
•    5,000+
•    48 HOURS OPEN NETWORKING (We Accept all Invites within 48 hours)

Maya Russo’s Honors:

- Performer of the Year, MATRIX Resources, 2003
- Performer of the Month at MATRIX - multiple times
- Received numerous awards (Platinum Awards - for exceeding 100% activity goals and over 120% of quota; Awards and recognition for displaying MATRIX foundational values of Excellence, Respect, Results-Oriented, Integrity etc.)

Maya Russo’s Contact Settings

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• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
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