Le Nard Wiltz
About Le Nard Wiltz
Le Nard Wiltz serves as the Director of Talent Acquisition for Data Science, Security, and Platform Engineering at Credit Karma, where he has significantly contributed to expanding the engineering workforce. His extensive experience includes roles at notable companies such as Google, Twilio, and Nest Labs.
Current Role at Credit Karma
Le Nard Wiltz currently serves as the Director of Talent Acquisition for Data Science, Security, and Platform Engineering at Credit Karma. He has held this position since 2022 and operates in a hybrid work environment. In this role, he has been instrumental in recruiting talent for the company's engineering teams, which has significantly contributed to Credit Karma's growth in these specialized areas.
Previous Experience in Talent Acquisition
Prior to his current role, Wiltz worked at Credit Karma as a Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition for Data Science, Security, and Platform Engineering from 2021 to 2022. His earlier experience includes positions such as Senior Full Cycle Engineering Recruiter at Nest Labs, Technical Recruiter for Diversity Programs at Google, and Senior Technical Recruiter at Twilio Inc. His diverse background in recruitment spans various companies and roles, focusing on engineering and technical talent.
Background in Engineering Recruitment
Wiltz's career in engineering recruitment began with roles at companies like Opower and TEKsystems. He worked as an Engineering Recruiter at Opower for five months in 2013 and as a Senior Technical Recruiter at TEKsystems from 2010 to 2012. His experience in these positions laid the foundation for his expertise in recruiting specialized talent in engineering fields.
Educational Background
Le Nard Wiltz studied at Morehouse College and later attended California State University - East Bay, where he achieved a degree in Business. He also has educational experience from J.W. North. His academic background supports his professional expertise in talent acquisition and management.
Achievements in Talent Acquisition
Wiltz has played a key role in expanding Credit Karma's engineering workforce, which now constitutes over half of the company's employees. His contributions have been significant in enhancing the company's capabilities in data science, security, and platform engineering, demonstrating his impact on the organization's growth and development.