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Gene Waddy featured on SIA’s 2021 Staffing 100 North American List

 
Gene Waddy, DIVERSANT CEO, featured on Staffing Industry Analyst's 2021 Staffing 100 North American List (Red Bank, New Jersey) - February 19, 2021 - DIVERSANT, the largest African American-owned IT staffing firm in the United States, is pleased to announce that CEO Gene Waddy was named on Staffing Industry Analyst's 2021 Staffing 100 North America List. This list features influential leaders who have had a significant impact on the staffing industry throughout North America. Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) is the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions. For the tenth year running, SIA has released their Staffing 100 list that…
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Alberto (Beto) Loera Recognized for Outstanding Performance

 
Alberto (Beto) Loera is Always Willing to Go Above and Beyond! Alberto (Beto) Loera joined the DIVERSANT team in 2019 as a detail equipment engineer for one of our clients in Dallas, TX, and quickly made an impression. During his time in this role, Beto has provided our client with high-level contributions. Our client thanks Beto for his “cooperation, dedication, and participation, as [his] work made all accomplishments possible for the UT buildout in Tampa!” Because of Beto’s excellent performance and willingness to go above and beyond to get the job done, we are pleased to recognize him as one…
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DIVERSANT Season of Giving

 
This year DIVERSANT has committed to helping combat homelessness by partnering with Family Promise national charity.  When Family Promise began, it was a local response to a problem in Union County, New Jersey. Thirty years later, they are a national movement involving more than 200,000 volunteers and serving more than 110,000 people yearly. But the core of what they do is still local - partnerships within a city or county changing lives. Family Promise makes that possible by developing and supporting Affiliates that address family homelessness right in their own community. Join this movement to help Faith and her son…
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DIVERSANT Earns “Supplier of the Year” Award

 
DIVERSANT Named Class IV Supplier of the Year (Red Bank, New Jersey) DIVERSANT, the largest African American owned IT staffing firm in the United States, is thrilled to be recognized as the Eastern Minority Supplier Development Council (EMSDC) 2020 Supplier of the Year, Class IV. This distinguished Class IV award recognizes the outstanding performance amongst MBE suppliers. The award was issued on December 11th during the virtual celebration - Choice Awards: The Movie. Check out the virtual celebration here. The Council issues this award to companies that “has distinguished itself by demonstrating growth in sales, continuous growth in MBE-to-MBE purchases,…
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Catching up with Thomas Hunter, Veteran & IT Project Manager

 
Thomas Hunter shares his achievements and how he is coping with the current pandemic. Thomas Hunter joined our firm through our Veterans Program in 2014. He, along with several other veterans, participated in this inaugural program which helped the group to successfully start their careers with our client as project managers. Fast forward six years later, we decided to catch up with Mr. Hunter to find out what he has been up to over the past few years. Read the full interview below.
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Kaleb Pitchford Joins the Team And Delivers Excellence

 
Kaleb Pitchford accomplishes a lot in only a few months on the job Kaleb Pitchford joined DIVERSANT in October 2019 as a digital platforms insights developer to support one of our  telecom clients. He did not waste any time demonstrating value to our client and his team members. Per our client, Kaleb immediately tackled a complex data project freeing up 50TB of data which helped to prevent data issues that confronted the team for several months. He accomplished this task while still learning about the work environment and data set expectations. Kaleb's outstanding work quickly earned him recognition by our…
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We stand with you!

 
Black lives matter. We share this statement because silence is complicity. The tragic death of George Floyd is yet another reminder that many Americans – including some of our colleagues – have to worry every single day that they might be subjected to hatred, racism, discrimination, and abuse of power because of the color of their skin. DIVERSANT stands with all of you as we experience this pain and frustration together. DIVERSANT unequivocally rejects injustice, discrimination, racism, and systemic bias. We recognize that Black Lives Matter and stand for equality for all. These recent events provide an opportunity for us…
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Arianne Smith Recognized as a Rock Star Contributor

 
Arianne Smith praised for always getting the job done! Arianne Smith interviewed and successfully landed a role with one of our health services clients in 2019 as a tech delivery coordinator. Her story is unique because although she does not have an IT background, she has a winning personality and a "go-getter" attitude that make her an ideal candidate for our client.  She is also a US Army veteran. Per our client, "Arianne has been a wonderful surprise addition to our Infrastructure Delivery Planning Team here at our company. She picks up the processes easily, is extremely organized, and was…
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5 ways to honor Memorial Day during Covid-19

 
Memorial Day 2020 celebrations will look a little different this year due to  COVID-19.  This holiday not only memorializes the brave men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice for their country, but it also typically kicks off the summer season with outdoor festivals and community gatherings. During the current pandemic, we are forced to rethink our holiday plans. Dr. Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, does not recommend that we stay at home during the holiday weekend. However, "Americans are urged to use caution ahead of Memorial Day weekend. With this in mind, here…
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Julie Thomas Praised for Being an Asset to the Team

 
Julie sets the bar high for addressing challenges head on. Julie Thomas started her career journey with DIVERSANT in 2019 as a business analyst to support one of our top pharmaceutical clients. As an experienced project manager and business analyst professional working in the Pharmaceutical Life Science Industry, our recruiting team knew that Julie possessed the right skills to deliver excellent support to our client. "I am impressed with Julie's management of this project, her preparedness, and her meeting facilitation skills," stated the director of global marketing operations.  The director also stated, "Julie has been an outstanding asset to our…
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