Michael Surkin

Michael Surkin is an experienced HR professional currently serving as Lead Consultant in HR Process Excellence at Highmark Health since August 2018, where responsibilities include leading enterprise-wide HR teams and acting as a Scrum Master or Project Manager for various HR projects. Previously, Michael worked as a Senior Recruiter and Recruiter at UPMC from September 2015 to August 2018, focusing on talent acquisition for corporate services and IT departments amidst rapid organizational growth. Earlier experience includes an Associate Recruiter role at Specialty Consultants Inc. and a Promotions Intern position at Unlocked Global Phones. Michael holds a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.