Dustin Berthiaume
About Dustin Berthiaume
Dustin Berthiaume is the Recruitment Lead for Engineering at Wealthsimple, with extensive experience in technical talent acquisition and recruitment team building.
Company
Dustin Berthiaume is currently working at Wealthsimple as the Recruitment Lead for Engineering. He joined Wealthsimple in 2022. Previous to his current role, he served as a Recruiter at Wealthsimple from 2021 to 2022 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Title
Dustin Berthiaume holds the position of Recruitment Lead - Engineering at Wealthsimple. Before this role, he was involved in multiple recruitment roles at Wealthsimple and Shopify.
Education and Expertise
Dustin Berthiaume studied at Oulton College and achieved a qualification as a Child and Youth Care Worker from 2008 to 2010. He has extensive experience in building recruitment teams, particularly aimed at scaling engineering departments, showcasing strong skills in adaptability and creativity crucial for technical recruiting. His comprehensive understanding of the recruitment process spans from sourcing to closing candidates.
Professional Background
Dustin Berthiaume has a diverse career history, starting as a Customer Service Representative at Bunzl Canada from 2007 to 2008 in Moncton, New Brunswick. He later served as a Child and Youth Care Worker at Youth Impact Jeunesse from 2009 to 2012. From 2012 to 2015, he was self-employed as a child care provider. Transitioning into the tech industry, Dustin worked at Shopify in various talent acquisition roles from 2015 to 2021. His roles ranged from Customer Success Specialist to Technical Talent Acquisition Specialist, focusing on data science and engineering.
Recruitment Experience
Dustin Berthiaume has been involved in recruitment since 2015, starting at Shopify. His roles have included Talent Acquisition, specializing in customer success, support operations, data science, and engineering. He served as a Talent Acquisition Recruiter in Shopify's Talent organization briefly in 2021. At Wealthsimple, he initially worked as a Recruiter before being promoted to Recruitment Lead - Engineering. Throughout his career, Dustin has shown a significant ability to identify and attract top talent in the tech industry, marked by his strong intuitiveness in recruitment.