David Johnston
About David Johnston
David Johnston is a Talent Acquisition Partner at QuEST Global in Windsor, Connecticut, with extensive experience in hospitality management and talent acquisition.
Company
David Johnston is currently affiliated with QuEST Global, where he serves as the Talent Acquisition Partner for North America. QuEST Global is a leading engineering services company working across multiple sectors including Aerospace, Medical Devices, Oil & Gas, Power, and Transportation. His role involves working closely with Fortune 500 companies, ensuring quality management services throughout the product lifecycle.
Title
David Johnston holds the position of Talent Acquisition Partner, North America at QuEST Global in Windsor, Connecticut. In this capacity, he is responsible for managing talent acquisition processes and finding innovative solutions to technical and business challenges for major corporations.
Education and Expertise
David Johnston earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management from Eastern Connecticut State University. His formal education has provided him with a strong foundation in management principles and business operations, which he has applied extensively in his professional roles.
Professional Background
David Johnston has a rich history of experience in the hospitality industry, having held multiple managerial roles at Okemo Mountain Resort and Delamar Hotels. At Okemo Mountain Resort, he progressed from Manager in Training to Assistant Manager, and finally to Resort Services Manager, illustrating a consistent rise in responsibilities. Transitioning into roles outside hospitality, he worked as a Catering Sales Manager at Artisan West Hartford before moving into talent acquisition roles at Aerotek and subsequently at QuEST Global.
Industry Expertise
David Johnston's career evolution from hospitality management to talent acquisition underscores his versatile skill set. At QuEST Global, he specializes in providing quality management services for clients across various industries such as Aerospace, Medical Devices, Oil & Gas, Power, and Transportation. His work focuses on tackling technical and business challenges, aiming to fulfill the specific needs of major corporations.