Kelly Li

Kelly Li

Technical Recruiter @ Handshake

About Kelly Li

Kelly Li is a Technical Recruiter with extensive experience in the San Francisco Bay Area, currently working at Handshake since 2021. She has a background in recruiting and sourcing talent for various organizations, including a platform that collaborates with numerous educational institutions.

Current Role as Technical Recruiter

Kelly Li currently serves as a Technical Recruiter at Handshake, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on connecting emerging talent with a wide array of employers, including Fortune 500 companies and public school districts. Her work contributes to a platform that partners with over 1,400 educational institutions, including more than 290 minority-serving institutions, supporting a community of 20 million students and young alumni globally.

Previous Experience at Handshake

Before her current role, Kelly Li worked at Handshake as a Technical Sourcer for five months in 2021. During this time, she was involved in identifying and engaging potential candidates for technical positions, contributing to the company's recruitment efforts in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Experience at AngelList

Kelly Li has a background in recruitment from her time at AngelList, where she worked as a Recruiting Coordinator from 2018 to 2019 and later as a Recruiter from 2019 to 2020. In these roles, she was responsible for supporting the recruitment process and sourcing candidates, enhancing her skills in technical recruiting within the startup ecosystem.

Consulting Role at Tremendous

In 2020, Kelly Li took on a role as a Technical Recruiting Consultant at Tremendous for three months. This position allowed her to apply her recruitment expertise in a consulting capacity, further broadening her experience in the technical recruiting field.

Education at University of California, Davis

Kelly Li earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from the University of California, Davis. Her educational background provided her with foundational skills that support her career in technical recruitment.

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