Matt Garcia

Matt Garcia is a seasoned professional with a strong background in hiring and university relations, boasting a decade of experience in recruiting early career talent for diverse roles.

Matt has successfully hired thousands of interns and full-time employees, collaborating closely with various stakeholders such as managers, directors, professors, and career services professionals at universities across the US and internationally.

His expertise extends to navigating the intricacies of the immigration process and effectively marketing job opportunities through a variety of channels including hiring events, platforms like Handshake, and targeted engagement with student clubs and affinity groups.

Matt's educational journey includes a Bachelor's Degree in Management Science from UC San Diego, complemented by business studies at West Valley College and a Business Fellowship program at Universidade Federal de Itajubá.

In his professional career, Matt has held key roles at reputable organizations, including stints as a Recruiter I at Securitas Group, Sr. University Relations Partner at Rivian, and Recruiter for Emerging Talent at Netflix.

He has also served in pivotal recruitment positions at major tech companies like Uber and Facebook, acquiring valuable experience as a University Recruiter and Staffing Coordinator in the talent acquisition domain.

Beyond his recruitment roles, Matt has demonstrated his versatility by excelling in martial arts instruction and website development, showcasing a diverse skill set and a passion for continuous learning and growth.