Elijah Skipps, MBA
About Elijah Skipps, MBA
Elijah Skipps is a Recruiting Coordinator with a strong background in recruitment and project coordination. He combines sports-driven determination with strategic business insights and has experience across various roles in different organizations.
Work at BuildZoom
Elijah Skipps serves as a Recruiting Coordinator at BuildZoom, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on connecting skilled individuals with job opportunities within the construction and remodeling industry. His responsibilities include utilizing technology to gather public data on licensed contractors, which aids in the recruitment process. He also engages with contractors to enhance their credibility and improve their BuildZoom ranking through participation in a home improvement forum.
Previous Experience in Recruiting
Before joining BuildZoom, Elijah Skipps accumulated diverse experience in recruiting and sales. He worked as a Recruiter at CyberCoders from 2022 to 2023, where he focused on matching candidates with suitable job openings. Prior to that, he served as a Sales Development Representative at ForUsAll from 2021 to 2022. His earlier roles included positions at Healthcare Design & Construction, LLC, where he worked as a Project Engineer and Project Coordinator, and CED Greentech as an Inside Sales Representative.
Education and Expertise
Elijah Skipps holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Grand Canyon University, which he completed in 2020. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo in 2018. Additionally, he studied at Cypress College, obtaining an Associate of Arts degree in Business Administration. His educational background equips him with strategic business insights that complement his recruiting expertise.
Background in Sports
Elijah Skipps has a background as a former baseball student-athlete at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo from 2016 to 2018. This experience instilled in him a strong sense of teamwork and discipline, which he applies in his professional endeavors. His sports-driven determination contributes to his effective approach in recruiting and engaging with candidates and contractors.
Community Engagement and Data Utilization
In his current role and previous positions, Elijah Skipps has demonstrated a commitment to community engagement. He utilizes technology to harvest public data on licensed contractors, including license information and building permits, to support recruitment efforts. His engagement with contractors not only helps them build credibility but also fosters a collaborative environment within the construction industry.