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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$45.0M
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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!
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Caress KennedyNumber of Employees 50
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NAICS Code Human Resources Consulting Services: 541612
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Global Employment Solutions to Purchase Career Blazers, Expanding its Presence in the Northeast States
LONE TREE, Colo. -- Global Employment Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:GEYH), the parent of Global Employment Solutions, Inc., announced today that it has agreed to purchase the Career Blazers staffing business. Career Blazers, with offices in New York City, New Jersey, Washington DC and Maryland, provides temporary and permanent staffing and related...
Thayer Capital Leads Acquisition and Re-Capitalization of Career Blazers
Business Editors WASHINGTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 13, 2000 Thayer Capital Partners said today it has closed a $276 million acquisition and re-capitalization of Career Blazers, Inc., a provider of diversified staffing, training and technology solutions. This investment was made in partnership with CapeSuccess that, together with members of the...
Staffing Resources and Career Blazers To Merge
DALLAS--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 2, 1997-- Career Blazers' President William Lewis Named CEO Staffing/Training Synergy Maximizes Growth Potential In a strategic move to capitalize on the synergies between staffing services and training, Staffing Resources Inc., a diversified staffing services company with operations...
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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 |
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