Kayla M.
Managing Recruitment Consultant at Roc Search | Leading Engineering Talent Acquistion
- Role
- Managing Consultant at Roc Search
- Location
- San Diego, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kayla M.
I specialize in technical recruitment across highly regulated sectors. My focus is on fostering long-term, trusted relationships with both clients and candidates to achieve the best possible outcomes for everyone involved. With a broad and diverse network of highly skilled professionals, I’m able to match top-tier talent with roles that align closely with my clients\' needs. My success stems from a collaborative, consultative approach tailored to each business\' needs. We frequently partner with innovative start-ups and thrive on the challenge of sourcing hard-to-find, niche candidates.
Experience
Managing Consultant
Apr 2025 — Present · San Diego, US
As a Managing Recruitment Consultant specializing in Engineering skillsets across highly-regulated sectors including the Life Sciences, Aerospace/Defense, Data Centers and more. My main objective is to identify and place top-tier engineering, technical, and leadership talent.With a deep understanding of the highly regulated and innovation-driven nature of this industry, I bring both market intelligence and a relationship-first approach to every search I lead. What I Do- Lead end-to-end recruitment for technical and leadership roles (R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, Manufacturing, and G&A functions)- Consult with start-ups through commercial-stage companies on talent strategy, team builds, and competitive hiring trends- Drive new business development while maintaining long-term partnerships with VC-backed, PE-owned and growing organizations- Manage and mentor a team of recruiters to deliver consistent results across high-priority roles- Specialize in hard-to-fill and confidential searches across engineering, operations, and commercial functions. Specialties- Talent acquisition strategy- Executive & technical recruitment- Market mapping & pipelining- Contract and direct-hire placements- Client consulting & workforce planning Results-Driven Approach:I\'m committed to providing a high-touch experience for both clients and candidates—balancing speed with precision. Whether it\'s building out a founding team for a startup or helping a Fortune 500 scale its technical workforce, I bring clarity, energy, and accountability to every search.
Education
North Park University
International Business
2014 — 2016
San Diego State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration - Integrated Marketing and Communications
2016 — 2019
Skills
- Event Planning
- Fundraising
- Social Networking
- Teamwork
- Microsoft Word
- Editing
- Event Management
- Nonprofits
- Student Leadership
- Social Media
- Filing
- Training
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Customer Service
- Marketing
- Microsoft Office
- Data Entry
- Public Relations
- Public Speaking
- Teaching
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Research
- Photoshop
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