Austin Rueda-Pippin

Austin Rueda-Pippin, M.A. has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Austin began their career as a University Studies Program Peer Ambassador and Peer Advisor at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, where they supported first-year students in their transition to college. Austin then went on to work as a College Advisor at College Possible, helping low-income students navigate the college admissions process.

From there, Austin worked as a Government Relations Intern at Students United, advocating for higher education policies on behalf of Minnesota State University students. Austin also served as a Graduate Enrollment Recruiter at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, focusing on supporting student success and forming connections.

Austin gained experience in the legal field as a Legal Recruiter at JONES DAY®, a global law firm, and then moved into the corporate sector as an Employee Relations Operations and Enterprise Talent Acquisition Coordinator at Best Buy. Austin facilitated employee relations and talent acquisition processes, contributing to the company's commitment to customer service and technology expertise.

Austin transitioned into the education sector once again, joining the Twin Cities Adult Education Alliance as a Web Operations Specialist. Austin collaborated with colleges and universities to provide educational opportunities for working adults. Austin then joined Avionte Staffing Software as a Compliance Analyst, ensuring the integration and functionality of front and back office staffing software solutions. Austin later took on the role of Product Analyst, further enhancing their expertise in software analysis and development.

Most recently, Austin worked as a Customer Success Operations Specialist at Siteimprove, where they focused on optimizing customer success operations. Austin is currently the Senior Content Lead at Avionté Staffing Software.

Overall, Austin's work experience demonstrates their adaptability and expertise in various fields, including education, staffing software, customer success, and talent acquisition. Austin'sstrong communication and problem-solving skills make him a valuable asset to any organization.

Austin Rueda-Pippin, M.A. holds a Master's Degree in Policy Analysis & Leadership from Metro State University, which was earned between 2015 and 2017. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, where they studied from 2010 to 2014. In addition to their academic achievements, Austin has also obtained several certifications, including Customer Success Manager Certified Professional from Gainsight and Pendo Essentials and Product-led Certification from Pendo.io, all obtained in 2022.