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Our mission is to help guide and advise you through your job search and provide you access to the leading companies in your industry.
Our goal is to form long term relationships and help you thru every stage of your career, whether it is an active job search due to a layoff or bringing you career growth opportunities in the future. It is very common that our candidates become clients and vice versa, so we realize the importance of building these relationships.
We provide you with the tools and information you need to maximize your chances of getting an offer. We do this in several ways including; assistance writing your resume, career advice, preparing you for interviews, conducting salary negotiations, etc.
“Mike is an expert in recruiting people in the RF/Microwave industry. He helped me to find a role in an amazing company. He helped me through the entire process and kept me updated and in the loop without me chasing after him. I would recommend Mike to anyone who’s looking for career changes! Thank you, Mike!”
Ying Huang
Sr. mm-Wave Engineer – Teradyne
"Mike did an excellent job in providing options as I looked to move beyond my current position. He was an integral part from resume submission to final acceptance, always available and providing timely responses/feedback to questions to him or potential employers. I would not hesitate to make use of his services again (though not for a long time...hopefully) or refer him to anyone needing a recruiter."
Michael Ashman
Principal MMIC Designer – BAE Systems
"Mike is a professional engineering recruiter who is very well versed in the RF industry and understands the needs of both the client and recruit. He went out of his way to make the process go smoothly. I landed a job with the first company for which Mike set me up for an interview. I would not hesitate to use Mike again if needed in the future and would highly recommend him to any professional seeking employment placement."
John Kositz
Principal RF/MW Engineer – L-3 Cincinnati Electronics
“Mike is one of the best recruiters I've worked with. The most impressive experience with working with Mike is that he recognizes your potential and finds the opportunity that suits your career needs. He is not only a professional partner also a friend you could trust with. thank you, Mike!”
Yueying Liu
Sr. Manager RF Device Modeling & Characterization – Cree/Wolfspeed
"Mike is a detail-oriented, thorough, and time sensitive professional who does not let anything fall into the cracks. I admired his promptness and adamant follow-on determination to get the job done to the very end and beyond. I would not hesitate using Mike's services again and again for all my recruiting needs."
Gamal Hegazi
CTO – Aethercomm
"I was fortunate to be able to work with Mike during my search to move beyond my last position. During the entire process, Mike was professional, attentive and helped me along the way from resume submission to offer acceptance. Mike was able to provide me with invaluable advices and insights, drawing from his vast knowledge and understanding of the industry."
Andre Hendarman
Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Lead – Teradyne
"I have been impressed with how thoroughly professional and competent Michael was in his dealings with me. He followed through every detail in a timely manner, provided good council, and stayed on top of his assignments."
Murat Eron
VP of Engineering – Wireless Telecom Group/Microlab
“Mike was great to work with and he found me a great new opportunity that I didn't even know I was looking for.”
Jared Titus
Principal Radar Systems Engineer – Lockheed Martin
“Mike is an exceptional recruiter to work with. Not only that he has an acute sense of perfect match between a job with the right person, he is always there to offer sincere and professional guidance and support. He also helps maintaining a smooth and timely communication between me and the hiring company, which is invaluable to both sides. I highly recommend Mike to any hiring organizations and job seekers”
Susan Dong
Director of Manufacturing Systems – Akoustis
"Michael's energy and unrelenting pursuit of talent separate him from any other recruiters I've used. Michael is extremely understanding of the cost of time wasted - which has been essential for our company. I will always call Michael first when I have a hiring need."
Domingo Figueredo
WW Reliability Manager – Avago Technologies
"Mike is a great recruiter - he has been very thorough and straightforward - traits not that common in the industry. I really appreciated his responsiveness and tenacity to get me the right answers, even to difficult questions. Mike is articulate, intelligent and organized. I strongly recommend him for any of your tough recruiting needs."
Curt Powell
Sr. Director of BD – DRS Technologies
"I worked with Mike over a period of almost two months while interviewing for and then negotiating an offer for my current employer. He was extremely proactive, following up with me on where in the process I was. He was also very good at following up with the hiring company when I hadn't heard anything from them in a while, and kept the process on track. I was very appreciative of all the effort he put in, and am not sure if I would have made it all the way to getting an offer without his diligence. He was definitely very helpful in helping me change industries. If I were in the position of looking for another job, I'd be more than happy to work with him again."
Paul Morrison
Principal FPGA Engineer/Manager – DRS Codem Systems
“Mike is very professional and knowledgeable, my job hunting process is smooth and enjoyable. With his help, I did not experience any confusion and frustration, he is very good at reminding me of schedules so I am always prepared for the next steps in the process. I also like the feeling that I am a very important client of him.”
David Zhang
Sr. Principal Analog IC Engineer – Teradyne
“Working with Mike was a great experience. He is very professional and is committed to finding quality matches between professionals and companies looking to fill positional needs. He communicated with me frequently throughout my hiring process, and answered any questions I had. Mike is not just trying to find bodies but is really focused on making quality matches that can grow into great professional relationships.”
Arik Brown
Sr. Principal Radar Systems Architect – RADA Technologies
"Michael Ortiz is a high integrity recruiter who is persistent in ensuring a win-win situation for all parties. He has a great amount of organizational ability and follow-through for each event, which leads to a sense of progress and thorough professionalism. I would recommend Mike's recruiting services to anyone looking to hire the right people for the right position."
Michael Garcia
Sr. Director of System Engineering – Aireon
"I had the pleasure of working with Mike as he sought to fill a senior executive position with a multi-billion dollar global company. Mike demonstrated superior ability to research requirements for the position and find candidates who were excellent fits. As the candidate, he provided regular feedback and was an excellent liaison between the hiring company and me. I have worked with many executive search firms as both a client and a candidate and found Mike to be as skillful and professional as any top tier recruiter or firm. I heartily recommend Mike."
David Mitchell
GM/Managing Director – DRS Technologies, Saudi Arabia
It's a pleasure to work with Mike. He will give you the right advise for your future career path and he will find you the perfect position that best fits your skills and ambitions. He is very well connected in the industry and is very patient and calm in answering all your questions. He is one of the best recruiters to work with.
Jigar Shah
Director of BD – Smiths Interconnect
"I had the pleasure of working with Michael during my career transition. He was very knowledgeable in the semiconductor business and had great insight into the culture of what was to be my future company. He was always available not only during the initial search, but through the onboarding process. I found him to be extremely trustworthy and highly recommend Michael."
Troy Sterk
Director of Operations – Avago Technologies
"Michael is a well versed executive recruiter in the area of advanced electronics technologies. I was impressed with Michael's ability to succinctly explain the value proposition of a company in search of strategic placements. Michael definitely brings value to technology companies and I highly recommend his services to the industry."
Alfred Macha
VP of Operations – Anaren/Unicircuit