Afzal Imam
About Afzal Imam
Afzal Imam is a Team Leader in Talent Acquisition with over 10 years of experience in the US staffing industry, specializing in recruiting for technical roles in fields such as Machine Learning and Cloud Computing. He currently works at Axiom Global Technologies and has a strong background in utilizing various code sites for talent acquisition.
Work at Axiom Global Technologies
Afzal Imam currently serves as Team Leader in Talent Acquisition at Axiom Global Technologies, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves leading recruitment efforts and managing talent acquisition strategies in Walnut, California. Prior to this, he worked as a Senior Executive in Talent Acquisition at the same company from 2017 to 2019. His responsibilities include identifying client needs and matching candidates for various positions, including long-term contracts and full-time roles.
Previous Experience in Talent Acquisition
Before joining Axiom Global Technologies, Afzal Imam worked at IDC Technologies, Inc. as a Senior Talent Acquisition professional for 11 months in 2020. He also held the position of Talent Acquisition Lead at Mamsys World from 2013 to 2016. His extensive experience spans over 10 years in the US staffing industry, focusing on the end-to-end recruitment life cycle across multiple sectors, including healthcare, insurance, and BFS.
Education and Expertise
Afzal Imam earned his Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Rajasthan Technical University, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. He also completed his early education at De Nobili School CMRI Dhanbad (ICSE) from 1992 to 2006. His educational background supports his expertise in recruiting for technical roles, particularly in areas such as Machine Learning, NLP, Cloud Computing, and mobile development technologies.
Technical Recruiting Skills
Afzal Imam specializes in recruiting for various technical roles, including Software Engineers, Directors of Engineering, and Chief Technology Officers. He has a strong understanding of development stacks such as Java, Python, Ruby, and PHP, as well as databases like Oracle, MySQL, and MongoDB. Additionally, he is experienced in utilizing code sites like GitHub, Stack Overflow, and Bitbucket for talent acquisition.
Comprehensive Industry Knowledge
With over a decade of experience in the staffing industry, Afzal Imam possesses a comprehensive understanding of the recruitment landscape. His focus on identifying client needs and matching candidates effectively has enabled him to navigate various industries successfully. His expertise extends to both short-term and long-term contract placements, enhancing his ability to meet diverse hiring requirements.