Edgar Laster

Edgar Laster has a diverse work experience spanning several roles and industries. Edgar currently holds the position of Director of Operations at Defy Medical, where they have been working since 2023. Prior to this, they served as a Talent Acquisition Manager at the same company. Before joining Defy Medical, Edgar worked as a Senior Human Resources Specialist at the company from 2021 to 2023.

Before their time at Defy Medical, Edgar was a Career Services Specialist at Ultimate Medical Academy from 2017 to 2018. In this role, they were responsible for placing UMA graduates in various healthcare positions and developed partnerships with regional staffing managers.

Edgar's work experience also includes several roles at Sears, Roebuck and Co., where they gained extensive experience in HR and management. Edgar served as a Market HR Recruiter, Market HR Trainer, District HR Trainer, Store HR Manager, Store Operations Manager, Appliance Sales, and Mattress Sales Associate in different periods between 2007 and 2017.

Overall, Edgar Laster's work experience showcases their expertise in operations, talent acquisition, human resources, and career services.

Edgar Laster earned their Bachelor's degree in Business/Human Resources from the University of South Florida in 2021. Prior to that, they obtained their Associate's degree in Allied Health/Business from Hillsborough Community College, where they studied from 2018 to 2020. Edgar also graduated from C. Leon King High School in 2007, where they were a Varsity Football Captain and achieved a top 5% position in their class.