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Career Blazers Inc.

is in the Business Services Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$45.0M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Acquired by Global Employment Solutions in February 2007, Career Blazers now offers a full range of HR services across multiple locations in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Whether it?s staffing, consulting, employee leasing (PEO) or executive searches you need, Career Blazers offers you nearly 60 years of experience. As a customer, the fluctuating economy forces you make tough choices concerning one of your biggest operating expenses and greatest asset?your staff. Over the years, Career Blazers has helped thousands of employers increase productivity and reduce costs by increasing flexibility, reducing risk and saving time. We can do the same for you. Contact us today. As a job candidate, you can expect that we will take the time to meet with you, discuss your goals, find positions suited to those needs, help you prepare for winning interviews, and so much more. Register today and let us help you realize your full potential. Together, we can blaze the trail to your success!

Number of Employees 50
Contact Information

590 5th Ave 6th Fl

New York, New York 10036

www.careerblaze...

(212) 719-3232

NAICS Code Human Resources Consulting Services: 541612

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Caress Kennedy President
Kathy Klein Vice President, Permanent Placement Division
Raoul Mills Area Vice President, Washington D.C
Lauren Antico Director of Contingency Services
Araceli Figueroa Account Manager
Kyle Slack Area Manager

Previously, Ms. Kennedy spent 6 years with Norrell Corporation, a $1.4 billion staffing, outsourcing and professional services company. She held positions as Vice President and General Manager and Market Vice President. At Norrell, Ms. Kennedy sold and managed some of Norrell's largest accounts like Prudential and Ernst & Young. Prior to joining Norrell, Caress worked as a Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Thomson Financial Services. Before joining Thomson Ms. Kennedy held a number of positions of increasing responsibility for Xerox, Western Union and AT&T. Ms. Kennedy earned an MBA from Pace University in New York. She also holds a BA degree in Communication Arts from Fordham University, Bronx, New York and an AAS in Advertising and Communications from the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, New York. She completed the Executive Development Consortium for Senior Managers at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. Ms. Kennedy was selected as the Xerox Corporation's member of the YWCA Academy of Women Achievers out of field of 40,000 female Xerox employees. She has been a registered broker dealer with the NASDAQ and SEC, held licenses in Life, Health and Accident and Securities sales, served as a faculty member at New York University and sat on the boards of the YWCA Academy of Women Achievers and the YWCA of New York. Caress is currently the President of the Metro Chapter of the New York Staffing Association.

Organization Position Status
Career Blazers Inc. President Current
Metro Chapter President Current
Career Blazers Inc. Senior Vice President Former
Emory University Executive Development Consortium for Senior Managers Former
NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. broker dealer Former
Norrell Corporation Former
Pace University MBA Former
Fordham University BA Degree In Communication Arts Former
Fashion Institute of Technology AAS in Advertising and Communications Former

Organization Position Status
Career Blazers Inc. Vice President, Permanent Placement Division Current
Career Blazers Inc. Team Leader Former
Bloomingdale's Buyer Former
Fashion Institute of Technology Former

Organization Position Status
Career Blazers Inc. Area Vice President, Washington D.C Current
Career Blazers Inc. Market Manager Former
University of Maine Former

Organization Position Status
Career Blazers Inc. Director of Contingency Services Current
Career Blazers Inc. Manager, Contingency Former
University of Massachusetts Amherst Ba In English. Former

Organization Position Status
Career Blazers Inc. Account Manager Current

Kyle Slack joined Career Blazers as an Area Manager in February 2004 where he established the Parsippany, NJ branch, which has had extraordinary growth. Prior to joining Career Blazers, Kyle was Branch Manager at APPLEONE Staffing. Prior to APPLEONE Staffing, Kyle was Vice President of Business Development with Management Recruiters International (MRI) for over 5 years. At MRI, Kyle focused on placing high-level sales candidates where he was ranked in the top 1% nationally out of 3,000 recruiters every year. Kyle's management role at Career Blazers allows him to service clients and candidates across all product lines. Kyle has a BA degree from Richard Stockton College in Sociology/Anthropology.

Organization Position Status
Management Recruiters Inc. Boston Vice President of Business Development Former
MRI Former
Richard Stockton College BA Degree Former