Akshat Tripathi
About Akshat Tripathi
Akshat Tripathi is a Talent Acquisition Manager at ConsultAdd Inc in Irving, Texas, with a background in Mechanical Engineering from Amity University. He has experience in recruiting strategies and candidate sourcing for technical positions, along with internships in human resources and other fields.
Current Role at ConsultAdd Inc
Akshat Tripathi serves as the Talent Acquisition Manager at ConsultAdd Inc, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he develops recruiting strategies to meet the hiring needs for technical positions. His responsibilities include conducting pre-screening calls with candidates, which encompass US citizens, Green Card holders, H1B visa holders, and other EAD holders. He employs various sourcing platforms such as LinkedIn, GitHub, and Stack Overflow to identify potential candidates.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Prior to his current role, Akshat Tripathi gained valuable experience through internships in human resources. He worked at TopTrove Foundation for one month in 2021 and at Umeed India Foundation (UIF) for three months from 2021 to 2022. During these internships, he developed skills in candidate sourcing and recruitment processes. He also interned at SAMBHAJ- A BEGINNING TO ACCOMPLISH for one month in 2021 and at Baba Automobile Pvt Ltd as a summer intern for one month in 2021.
Educational Background in Engineering
Akshat Tripathi completed his Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Mechanical Engineering at Amity University from 2018 to 2022. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which is beneficial in understanding the technical requirements of the positions he recruits for. Prior to this, he studied at K.M. Agrawal College, focusing on Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) from 2016 to 2018.
Skills in Candidate Sourcing and Recruitment
In his role as a Talent Acquisition Manager, Akshat Tripathi utilizes Boolean search techniques to effectively source candidates for open positions. He is proficient in using various job platforms, including Dice, Monster, Indeed, Zip Recruiter, TechFetch, LinkedIn, GitHub, and Stack Overflow. His expertise extends to understanding US hiring laws relevant to IT professionals, including Corp-to-Corp (C2C), W2, and 1099 employment structures.
High School Education
Akshat Tripathi completed his high school education at Lok Kalyan Public School (L.K.P.S.) from 2007 to 2016. This foundational education set the stage for his future studies in science and engineering, ultimately leading to his degree in Mechanical Engineering.