Austin Choy
About Austin Choy
Austin Choy serves as a Senior Recruiting Coordinator at Front, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in recruitment and talent coordination across several companies in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Work at Front
Austin Choy has been employed at Front since 2020, initially serving as a Recruiting Coordinator for a period of four years. In 2022, he advanced to the position of Senior Recruiting Coordinator, where he has continued to work for two years. His responsibilities include conducting initial screenings for various roles, including a Lead Application Security Engineer position, and playing a pivotal role in filling key engineering and design roles through targeted sourcing efforts.
Previous Experience in Recruiting
Prior to his tenure at Front, Austin Choy worked as a Recruiting Coordinator at Slack from 2019 to 2020, where he gained valuable experience in the recruitment process. He also briefly served as a Talent Coordinator at Carbon Health in 2020. His earlier roles include working at Crescent Heights as a Resident Services Coordinator from 2015 to 2018 and at Target as a Price Accuracy & Logistics Team Member from 2013 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Austin Choy earned a Bachelor's degree in Film/Cinema/Video Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he studied from 2011 to 2013. His educational background, combined with his extensive experience in recruitment and coordination, has equipped him with skills relevant to talent acquisition and human resources.
Contributions to Recruitment Processes
In his role as a Senior Recruiting Coordinator, Austin Choy has contributed to improving recruitment processes. He assisted in the integration of Docusign into the Applicant Tracking System (ATS), enhancing the efficiency of the offer letter process. Additionally, he created outreach emails specifically targeting engineering roles in Dublin, showcasing his proactive approach to sourcing talent.
Early Career Background
Austin Choy began his career as a Student Lab Aide and Advisor at City College of San Francisco, where he worked from 2006 to 2011. This early experience laid the foundation for his future roles in coordination and recruitment. He also gained experience in customer service and logistics during his time at Target.