Katerina Aguirre, Shrm Cp
About Katerina Aguirre, Shrm Cp
Katerina Aguirre is a Senior Associate in Talent Acquisition at New Fortress Energy, with prior experience at Enbridge and a background in recruiting for technical roles in the LNG, Power, and Oil & Gas sectors. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Statistics from Florida International University and a certificate in Human Resource Management from Rice University.
Work at New Fortress Energy
Katerina Aguirre serves as a Senior Associate in Talent Acquisition at New Fortress Energy, a position she has held since 2022. Based in Houston, Texas, she focuses on recruiting for technical roles within the LNG, Power, and Oil & Gas sectors on a global scale. Aguirre plays a significant role in shaping the company's talent acquisition strategies and has contributed to the development and implementation of the company's culture and local brand for the Houston office, which opened in June 2022.
Previous Experience at Enbridge
Before joining New Fortress Energy, Katerina Aguirre worked at Enbridge as an HR Talent Acquisition Advisor from 2019 to 2022. During her three years in this role in Houston, Texas, she was responsible for various aspects of talent acquisition, including advising hiring leaders on the recruitment process and providing salary recommendations based on experience, internal equity, and market trends.
Education and Expertise
Katerina Aguirre earned her Bachelor's degree in Statistics from Florida International University, where she studied from 2014 to 2017. She further enhanced her qualifications by completing a Professional and Corporate Programs Certificate in Human Resource Management at Rice University in 2021. Aguirre specializes in identifying and sourcing hard-to-find passive talent using platforms such as LinkedIn, and she has expertise in advising on recruitment strategies.
Career Background
Katerina Aguirre has a diverse career background in talent acquisition and recruitment. She began her professional journey at Denihan Hospitality Group as a Front Desk Agent from 2012 to 2015 in Miami Beach, Florida. She then transitioned to a Recruiter role at Task Management from 2016 to 2017 in Pompano Beach, Florida. Following that, she served as a Talent Development Recruiter at Employment & Training Centers, Inc. from 2017 to 2019 in the Houston, Texas Area.
Achievements in Talent Acquisition
Throughout her career, Katerina Aguirre has made significant contributions to talent acquisition processes. She has played a key role in developing recruitment strategies that align with organizational goals. Her ability to provide salary recommendations and advise hiring leaders on timelines and expectations has influenced recruitment strategies across various organizations.