Ian Feliciano
About Ian Feliciano
Ian Feliciano is a People Operations Analyst at Forge, where he has worked since 2022. He is also a medically retired veteran of the US Army, having served as a Human Resources Specialist and managed finances for over 500 soldiers.
Work at Forge
Ian Feliciano has been employed as a People Operations Analyst at Forge since 2022. In this role, he supports the People Operations and Workplace teams with various daily and project-based functions. His contributions are integral to the smooth operation of the organization, particularly in enhancing workplace efficiency and employee engagement.
Military Background
Ian Feliciano is a medically retired veteran of the US Army, having served from 2018 to 2021. During his military career, he worked as a Human Resources Specialist in the 3rd Psychological Operations Battalion, where he managed finances for over 500 soldiers. His service included receiving multiple awards for excellence in administrative tasks and logistics.
Education and Expertise
Ian studied at the College of San Mateo, where he pursued a degree in Business Administration and Management. He achieved an Associate of Arts (AA) degree from 2021 to 2023. This educational background supports his expertise in people operations and management.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role at Forge, Ian held several positions in human resources. He worked as a Human Resources Manager at Bottomley Distributing for 11 months in 2021-2022. Prior to that, he served as a Human Resources Specialist in the US Army and worked at Starbucks as a Partner for nine months in 2017-2018.
Current Role at KAZ TERIYAKI GRILL
In addition to his role at Forge, Ian has been working as an Assistant Manager at KAZ TERIYAKI GRILL since 2022. His responsibilities include overseeing daily operations and managing staff, contributing to the overall success of the restaurant in San Mateo, California.