Kaylani Smith
About Kaylani Smith
Kaylani Smith is a Talent Acquisition Specialist at Whova in San Diego, California, where she has worked since 2020. She has a background in Communication and Media Studies from UC Santa Barbara and previously worked at Blaze Pizza, LLC.
Work at Whova
Kaylani Smith has been employed at Whova since 2020 as a Talent Acquisition Specialist. In this role, she focuses on sourcing candidates for Customer Success positions. Her responsibilities include managing the recruiting calendar to streamline interview scheduling processes and developing communication templates to enhance candidate outreach efficiency. Smith's work contributes to the overall talent acquisition strategy of the company, based in San Diego, California.
Previous Experience at Blaze Pizza
Before joining Whova, Kaylani Smith worked as a Retail Associate at Blaze Pizza, LLC from 2019 to 2020. During her 11-month tenure in Santa Barbara, California, she gained experience in customer service and retail operations. This role provided her with foundational skills that support her current position in talent acquisition.
Education and Expertise
Kaylani Smith earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and Media Studies from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She studied from 2016 to 2020, completing her degree in four years. This educational background equips her with strong communication skills essential for her role in talent acquisition.
Candidate Sourcing Techniques
In her role at Whova, Kaylani Smith utilizes platforms such as LinkedIn and Handshake for sourcing candidates. These tools are integral to her strategy for identifying and engaging potential candidates for Customer Success roles. Her approach to candidate sourcing reflects current industry practices in recruitment.