Technology by Nelson Connects
Kevin Roberts is a seasoned recruitment professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles within the industry. Currently serving as Principal Headhunter and Founder of Proper Recruiting since March 2024, Kevin emphasizes a human-first approach in direct placement practices, valuing transparency, integrity, and humility. Previously, Kevin held the position of Director of Business Development and Client Advisor at Nelson Connects, where responsibilities included technical placements and enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Earlier career positions include Managing Director at Albion Search and Senior Search Consultant at multiple firms. Kevin's educational background includes dual degrees in Chemistry and Philosophy from Northeastern Illinois University, along with certificates in Cybersecurity, Network Security, and Computer Science from City College of San Francisco.
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Technology by Nelson Connects
Founded in 1970 with offices throughout the West Coast and Southwest, Nelson ranks among the largest independent staffing companies in the Unites States. A high-level recruiting, staffing, and consulting services company, Nelson Technology is dedicated to supporting its innovative partners by providing expertise with regard to headcount—the number one expense carried by most companies. Proficient in globalization, web performance, scalability, cloud hosting, network solutions, SaaS, mobile services, and agile application development, Nelson Technology enables innovation by supplying high-level technical talent on your schedule. Nelson’s expertise includes technical leadership, IT road mapping, application, Web UI and mobile development, QA automation, cloud operations, virtualization, network engineering, and IT support. A strategic staffing partner to companies such as Salesforce.com, Equinix, Callidus, Zendesk, Marketo, Netflix, Facebook, Yahoo!, Google, AAA Insurance, Oracle, Expedia.com and Adobe Systems, Nelson is proud to offer these and other clients exemplary service. Nelson is a $100+M business with Nelson Technology as its fastest growing business vertical. Based in the Bay Area, Vendor Managed Services (VMS) comprises 40% of Nelson Technology's business (high-volume, centralized hiring), while 46% is statement of work (SOW) or staff augmentation. Another 11% is made up of direct-hire, and 3% is national payroll services. Regularly recognized by Northbay Biz as “Best Job Placement Service,” Nelson was also honored in 2013 as a Bay Area News Group Top Workplace and one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area by San Francisco Business Times and San Jose/Silicon Valley Business Journal. Nelson also made Inavero’s 2013 Best of Staffing list for client satisfaction and is the preferred staffing partner of the San Francisco 49ers. In all its dealings, Nelson embraces the values of excellence, innovation, empathy, and integrity.