Caitlyn Mc Donald
About Caitlyn Mc Donald
Caitlyn McDonald is a Principal Tech Recruiter based in Cape Town, South Africa, with extensive experience in tech recruitment and property management. She specializes in recruiting for roles in Analytics, Data Science, Business Intelligence, and Python Development.
Current Role at SALT
Caitlyn Mc Donald serves as the Principal Tech Recruiter at SALT, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she specializes in recruiting for positions in Analytics, Data Science, Business Intelligence, and Python Development. Caitlyn focuses on providing career opportunities for individuals seeking roles in the data sector. She also offers consultation services for businesses aiming to enhance their teams with skilled tech talent. Her work encompasses collaboration with both start-ups and established corporate teams to effectively build and scale tech talent across various industries.
Previous Experience at SALT
Before her current role at SALT, Caitlyn held two positions within the company. She worked as a Tech Recruiter from 2020 to 2021 for one year, followed by a promotion to Senior Tech Recruiter, where she served from 2021 to 2022 for ten months. During her time at SALT, Caitlyn contributed to the recruitment process, focusing on sourcing and placing candidates in technical roles, thereby enhancing the firm's talent acquisition efforts.
Experience at MH Automation
Caitlyn Mc Donald worked at MH Automation in various capacities. She served as a Property Administrator from 2016 to 2017 for one year in Johannesburg, South Africa, and later transitioned to the role of Property Portfolio Manager from 2017 to 2018 for one year in Cape Town. In these roles, she managed property-related tasks and contributed to the operational efficiency of the organization.
Educational Background
Caitlyn Mc Donald has a diverse educational background. She studied at Stellenbosch University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from 2012 to 2014 and later a Bachelor of Arts Honours in Philosophy in 2015. She also pursued studies at the University of Cape Town, where she completed a Certificate in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies and a Certificate in Meeting and Event Planning. Additionally, she has engaged with Trailhead by Salesforce for further professional development.
Recruitment Specialization
Caitlyn specializes in recruiting for technical roles, particularly in the fields of Analytics, Data Science, Business Intelligence, and Python Development. Her expertise allows her to identify and connect skilled candidates with organizations looking to fill critical tech positions. Caitlyn's focus on the data space enables her to provide tailored recruitment solutions that meet the specific needs of businesses and candidates alike.