Olesya Meeker is an accomplished talent acquisition professional with extensive experience in technical recruiting across various industries. Currently serving as a Talent Acquisition team member at Cruise since October 2024, Olesya previously held the position of Senior Technical Recruiter at Pinecone and TuSimple, where a focus was placed on the autonomous vehicle software engineering sector. Olesya's prior roles include Talent Acquisition Business Partner at Waddell & Reed, Corporate Technical Recruiter at YRC Freight, and Technical Recruiter at Verint Systems, demonstrating a strong track record in full life-cycle recruiting and partnership with hiring managers to understand specific hiring needs. Earlier career experience as a Senior Recruiter at VETEK Group of Companies in Ukraine and as a Recruitment Consultant at New Recruiting Group further highlights Olesya's proficiency in candidate sourcing, relationship management, and recruitment strategy development. Olesya holds a Bachelor’s degree in Regional Studies with a focus on International Relations from Tver State University in the Russian Federation.