Guillermo Barrientos
About Guillermo Barrientos
Guillermo Barrientos is a Talent Acquisition Specialist at BairesDev and a Content Editor at HERO Esports, both roles he has held since 2020. He has a background in journalism and focuses on building strong relationships with candidates while managing a large applicant pool.
Work at BairesDev
Guillermo Barrientos has served as a Talent Acquisition Specialist at BairesDev since 2020. In this role, he focuses on hiring top IT talent, specifically targeting the top 1% of software engineers through a rigorous staffing method. He is part of a team that manages an extensive applicant pool, processing over 240,000 candidates annually. Barrientos emphasizes the importance of quality in work, prioritizing the outcomes over the location or timing of tasks. He actively encourages collaboration and the sharing of innovative ideas among team members.
Current Role at HERO Esports
In addition to his position at BairesDev, Guillermo Barrientos has been a Content Editor at HERO Esports since 2020. He is based in Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile. His responsibilities include creating and managing content that engages the esports community. Prior to this role, he worked as a Journalist at HERO Esports from 2016 to 2019, where he developed skills in content creation and audience engagement.
Education and Expertise
Guillermo Barrientos is pursuing a degree in Psychology at Universidad Arturo Michelena, which he has been studying since 2014. His educational background contributes to his expertise in understanding human behavior, which is beneficial in his roles in talent acquisition and content creation. This knowledge aids him in building strong, long-term relationships with candidates and audiences alike.
Background in Journalism
Before transitioning to his current roles, Guillermo Barrientos gained valuable experience in journalism at HERO Esports from 2016 to 2019. This experience equipped him with skills in content development and storytelling, which he now applies in his current position as a Content Editor. His background in journalism complements his work in talent acquisition by enhancing his communication skills and understanding of audience dynamics.