Shelby Ward

Shelby Ward is a seasoned talent acquisition professional currently serving as a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at KCAS Bioanalytical & Biomarker Services since November 2021. Previously, Shelby held the role of Senior Recruiter at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences from 2018 to 2021, where leadership in recruiting for medical and biosciences positions was key. Experience also includes serving as a Talent Acquisition Partner at Optiv Inc, focusing on recruitment strategies for global business objectives from 2015 to 2018, and managing the HR department for ProScribe as Manager of Talent Acquisition in 2014-2015. Shelby's background includes technical recruiting at Kforce Inc. from 2011 to 2014 and a brief consultancy at Google in 2011 as a Marketing Outreach Specialist. An early career internship as a Marketing Specialist at Microsoft complements Shelby's educational foundation in Marketing with a BBA from Washburn University.