Courtney Shekleton
About Courtney Shekleton
Courtney Shekleton is a Tech Recruiter with extensive experience in high-volume recruiting, currently working at Trellis since 2022. She has previously held roles at Fetch Rewards, Nylas, and Division-D, among others, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Work at Trellis
Courtney Shekleton currently serves as a Tech Recruiter at Trellis, a role she has held since 2022. In this position, she focuses on identifying and attracting top technical talent to support the company's growth. Her responsibilities include full-cycle recruiting, which encompasses sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and facilitating the hiring process. Courtney's experience in fast-paced environments enhances her ability to meet the demands of the tech recruitment landscape.
Previous Experience in Recruiting
Before joining Trellis, Courtney gained extensive experience in technical recruiting. She worked at Fetch Rewards, Inc. as a Technical Recruiter from 2020 to 2021 and as a Recruiter from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she held the position of Senior Technical Recruiter at Nylas from 2021 to 2022. Courtney also worked at Division-D as a Recruitment Manager from 2018 to 2019 and at Fooda as a Recruiter in 2019. This diverse background has equipped her with skills in sourcing and building client relationships.
Education and Expertise
Courtney Shekleton earned a Bachelor's of Science degree in Marketing from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she studied from 2010 to 2014. Her educational background, combined with her professional experience, has provided her with a strong foundation in recruitment strategies and client engagement. She has developed expertise in full-cycle recruiting, training and development, and high-volume recruiting within the startup sector.
Background in Retail and Team Management
Courtney's career began in the retail sector, where she worked at EXPRESS as a Stylist and later as a Sales Leader from 2014 to 2017. She also served as a Shop Manager at WHISTLES from 2017 to 2018. These roles contributed to her understanding of customer service and team management, skills that are beneficial in her recruitment career. Additionally, she worked at Saladworks, LLC as a Team Member from 2012 to 2013.