Cameron Mc Kendry
About Cameron Mc Kendry
Cameron McKendry is an IT Recruiter based in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, with a background in the entertainment industry as an actor and creative associate. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and is passionate about human rights and equality.
Work at Insight Global
Cameron Mc Kendry has been employed at Insight Global as an IT Recruiter since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for identifying and recruiting qualified candidates for various IT positions. His experience in recruitment allows him to effectively match candidates with job opportunities that align with their skills and career goals. Mc Kendry operates within the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, contributing to the company's efforts in providing staffing solutions.
Previous Experience in Recruitment and Sales
Prior to his current role, Mc Kendry worked as a Sales Associate at Orangetheory Fitness from 2019 to 2021. His responsibilities included engaging with customers and promoting fitness programs. He also served as an Administrative Assistant at JMI Reports from 2016 to 2020, where he managed various administrative tasks. His diverse background in sales and administration has equipped him with valuable skills applicable to his recruitment career.
Background in Entertainment Industry
Cameron Mc Kendry has a background in the entertainment industry, having worked as an Actor with SAG-AFTRA from 2018 to 2021. He appeared in television series such as Freeform's 'The Fosters' and Go-90's 'Snatchers'. Additionally, he starred in feature films including 'I'm Not Ashamed', 'My Friend Dahmer', 'Madtown', and 'An Accidental Zombie Named Ted'. His acting career began in community and professional theater in the greater Cleveland area before he moved to Los Angeles to pursue film and television.
Education and Academic Pursuits
Cameron Mc Kendry studied at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, expected to complete in 2024. He previously attended Chapman University, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Screen Acting in 2014. His education reflects a commitment to both the arts and social issues, as he is passionate about human rights and equality, which influenced his decision to study Advocacy and Social Justice Studies.
Career Transition to IT Recruitment
Mc Kendry transitioned from a career in the entertainment industry to IT recruitment, leveraging his interpersonal skills and experience in sales. This shift reflects his adaptability and desire to engage in a field that aligns with his values. His recruitment role allows him to utilize his background in communication and relationship-building, which are essential in connecting candidates with suitable job opportunities.