Ashlee Cruz

I am a Talent Acquisition and HR Specialist supporting a small government contracting company in the Maryland area, where I lead staffing efforts and deliver end-to-end recruiting solutions.As the staffing lead, I partner closely with fully cleared professionals and bring extensive experience in full-cycle recruiting, compensation negotiations, and contract placement. I specialize in building strong candidate pipelines through innovative sourcing strategies and personalized outreach, ensuring critical roles are filled with top-tier talent.In my HR role, I serve as Benefits Coordinator and manage onboarding, offboarding, compliance, employee engagement, and strategic workforce planning. I’m passionate about creating efficient processes, strengthening company culture, and supporting both organizational growth and employee success.