Paul David
About Paul David
Paul David is the Director of Talent Acquisition at Restaurant365, a Council Member at Forbes Councils, and the Founder of Identified Talent Solutions. He has extensive experience in talent acquisition and has achieved significant personal and professional milestones, including completing Ironman Triathlons and founding a successful company.
Current Professional Roles
Paul David currently holds multiple professional roles. He is the Director of Talent Acquisition at Restaurant365, working in the Greater Los Angeles Area. He also serves as a Council Member at Forbes Councils. Additionally, David is the Founder of Identified Talent Solutions, based in Orange County, California.
Past Professional Experience
Paul David has extensive experience in the field of recruitment and talent acquisition. He was Talent Acquisition Manager at Cox Enterprises from 2010 to 2014 in Orange County, California. Before that, he worked as a Contract Recruiter at Hoag Hospital for two months in 2010 and at First American Title for nine months from 2009 to 2010. His early career includes roles as a Recruiter at ADP from 2007 to 2009, and at LendingTree from 2005 to 2007, all based in Orange County, California.
Educational Background
Paul David earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School. Prior to that, he graduated from Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California, and attended California State University, Fullerton.
Founding of Identified Talent Solutions
Paul David founded Identified Talent Solutions following significant personal and financial hardships, including the loss of his wife and substantial debt. Despite these challenges, the company grew to employ 22 corporate employees and over 100 field-based consultants within four years. Identified Talent Solutions was recognized by the Orange County Business Journal as one of the 'Best Places to Work' and as a three-time fastest growing company. The company was also listed on the 'Inc. 500' by Inc. Magazine.
Personal Background and Achievements
Paul David immigrated to the United States from Manila, Philippines at the age of five and was raised in Orange County, California. He has completed two Ironman Triathlons and participated in over 10 marathons and several 200-mile cycling events. These physical endurance activities contributed to his significant lifestyle change, which included losing 92 pounds and quitting smoking.