Meet Ana Garcia, Senior Recruitment Affiliate


Inform us one thing fascinating about you that’s not in your resume.

I truly had a few completely different inventive passions earlier than deciding on a enterprise profession. I used to be a hairstylist all through highschool and did cosmetology faculty; that’s most likely the primary time I spotted I liked client-facing work. I additionally began college learning music. I had educated as a vocalist since I used to be a toddler and, whereas I didn’t find yourself pursuing these professionally, music undoubtedly stays a interest.

You will have an accounting background from a Large 4 public accounting agency. What expertise do you propose to carry with you into your new position at Readability?

As a senior at KPMG within the Enterprise apply, I noticed how completely different finance groups operated inside my shopper base, primarily inside oil and fuel providers, wealth administration, non-profits, the non-public sector and media & leisure. Throughout this time, I developed an excellent understanding of the several types of working environments and what forms of firms and expertise profiles are the most effective match. In my beginnings at Readability, I’ve additionally seen how helpful my accounting background is in understanding shopper processes and sharing this info with candidates. The flexibility to grasp our shopper’s programs or the main points about their month-end course of is crucial to evaluating the fitting match for his or her firm, business, and development stage.

What are you most enthusiastic about in your new chapter as Accountant-turned-Recruiter?

I’m excited to listen to about others’ journeys and play a little bit half in serving to them get to the place they need to be. My favorite a part of being on the agency was connecting with my colleagues and shoppers. Whether or not it was mentoring my employees or chatting about profession objectives with my superiors, it was at all times fascinating to listen to somebody’s life story and the way the accounting occupation performed a component.

I actually consider that everybody has a spot the place they will take pleasure in a profession and really feel the ensuing impression of what they do every day, moderately than working a job that isn’t aligned to private goals. I’m excited to assist individuals discover these alternatives.

We’re at all times searching for suggestions – what are you at the moment studying/watching/listening to? (Netflix, podcasts, books and so forth.).

I just lately completed watching Shogun on Disney+ in a single weekend– what an unbelievable collection!!! And, this one isn’t new, however I just lately watched “A Man Referred to as Otto” starring Tom Hanks on Netflix and it is likely one of the most heartfelt motion pictures I’ve seen; it can make you each chuckle and cry.

As for books, I’ve been curious about studying about neuroplasticity and loved studying a e book referred to as “The Supply” by Tara Stewart. I realized a ton of simply relevant habits to enhance my day-to-day life.

And yet another! One other good learn is Historical past of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage. The title actually does clarify what the e book is about and it’s a neat perspective to find out about historical past.

We all know the way you’ll be spending your 9-5. What retains you busy exterior of labor in your 5-9?

I’m such a foodie! A variety of my 5-9 entails baking, cooking dinner with family and friends, and trying out new eating places.

I just lately accomplished my first 10K run and simply signed up for a half marathon subsequent yr as nicely, so we’ll see how coaching goes within the winter! My golden retriever tags alongside for runs too, however she far prefers taking part in fetch and cuddles earlier than bedtime.

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