Evan Bates
Senior Recruiter | Fintech & Startup Hiring | AI-Driven Recruiting Workflows
- Role
- Senior Recruiter - Foundational (People Path) at Block
- Location
- Fontana, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Evan Bates
Strategic Talent Partner with 10+ years of experience building teams across fintech, startups, and global technology companies including Block (Square). Experienced scaling new organizations from zero, partnering with leadership on hiring strategy, and designing recruiting systems that improve hiring quality, speed, and candidate experience. Experienced designing AI-assisted recruiting workflows for sourcing, screening, and interview design.Built the first 35-person founding team for Block’s Bitcoin Hardware startupPlaced 175+ engineers and technical leaders across enterprise and startup clients at TalentStack.Ranked Top 10% biller nationally at CyberCoders.Grew private-pay revenue 311% at Maxim Healthcare.
Experience
Senior Recruiter - Foundational (People Path)
Sep 2021 — Present
Global fintech company employees,~$20B+ revenue) building products including Square, Cash App, Afterpay, TIDAL, and TBD to expand economic access worldwide.Re-engaged by Block across multiple engagements to support hiring for incubation startups and foundational business organizations during key growth and restructuring periods.
Education
California State University-San Bernardino
Bachelor’s Degree, Communication and Media Studies
2009 — 2015
Skills
- Broadcast Television
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
- Television
- Videography
- Video
- Home Care
- Entertainment
- Documentaries
- Social Networking
- Healthcare Sales
- Color Correction
- Avid Media Composer
- Healthcare Management
- Audio Engineering
- Camera Operation
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Theatre
- Final Cut Pro
- Video Production
- Public Speaking
- Camera Operating
- Caregivers
- Editing
- Event Planning
- Photoshop
- Short Films
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Customer Retention
- Customer Service
- Audio Editing
- Film Production
- Healthcare
- Social Media
- Broadcast
- Leadership
- Customer Experience
- Post Production
- Marketing
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