Navigating the Challenges of Tech Layoffs and Career Growth with Erin Santamaria

In this episode of the Cyber Security Recruiter Podcast, our host catches up with Erin Santamaria, a seasoned recruiter with a diverse background in talent acquisition. Erin shares her journey from HR generalist at MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company to a business intelligence recruiter at Wayfair, her time at Meta, and her current role at the Royal Bank of Canada. She delves into the challenges she faced following a layoff from Meta, offering crucial advice on how to stay mentally strong and adaptable in a tough job market.

Erin also discusses her proactive approach to career development, including leveraging networks, joining support groups like 'Never Search Alone,' and the importance of tailoring resumes for recruitment success. Whether ...