Farrah Medrano

Farrah Medrano is an experienced talent acquisition professional currently serving as the Talent Acquisition Lead at the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department, where responsibilities include leading recruitment processes and developing sourcing strategies. Prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo as a Recruiter and Talent Acquisition Specialist, focusing on high-volume recruiting for consumer banking positions and consulting on workforce management. Medrano has also held senior HR roles at CoastHills Credit Union and management positions at Target, where leadership in employee engagement and recruitment processes contributed to significant improvements in team satisfaction. Educational qualifications include dual Bachelor's degrees in Political Science and Broadcast & Digital Journalism from the University of Southern California.