Meet Our Team Members
Crystal Min
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Rachel Studdard
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Division: Talent Acquisition
Myles Watson
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Division: Talent Acquisition
Tammy Spohrer
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Division: Talent Acquisition
Kadejhra Barnes
Talent Acquisition Specialist/Business Development
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Division: Business Development, Talent Acquisition
Louis Butts
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Location: Albany, NY
Division: Talent Acquisition
Jacqueline Ford
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Location: Albany, NY
Division: Talent Acquisition
Penda Aiken
President/CEO
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Penda brings over 30 years of experience leading client-focused workforce solution projects, project management, and staff augmentation teams. She is responsible for maintaining a profitable revenue stream while building market share in various industries such as construction, healthcare and information technology. Through her leadership, PAI has successfully completed over 25,000 engagements in a wide range of disciplines and has achieved annual sales of $15 million.
Penda is a member of various community boards and conducts numerous philanthropic endeavors. She holds a B.A from the CUNY Baccalaureate Program and an MFA from Columbia University.
Danielle Lopez
Talent Acquisition Director
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Division: Talent Acquisition
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Insights From the Penda Aiken Team
How to Leverage Social Media in Your Job Search
In today’s digital age, social media is too powerful a tool for job seekers to ignore. Platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram offer unique opportunities to find job openings, connect with potential employers, and build a strong professional brand. Below are some simple, yet effective strategies to leverage these
Navigating the Employment Landscape in the First Half of 2024
If you have been paying attention, the first half of 2024 has been a dynamic period for the employment sector, characterized by a blend of layoffs and the inability for qualified candidates to find a permanent role. The post-pandemic economy continues to be in the employers’ favor and job seekers
How to Prepare for a Virtual Job Interview
With the rise of remote work and technological advancements, virtual job interviews have become increasingly common. Preparing for a virtual interview requires a blend of traditional interview preparation and specific considerations unique to the virtual format. Here are some essential tips and best practices to help you excel in your