Our Team
Our Team
Our Team
Our Team
Pasha
Hussain
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Pasha Hussain
- Pasha Hussain read for a Law with European Law degree at The University of Nottingham, England, which he completed in 1998
- He began his career in recruitment in 2000 when he joined Huxley Associates, a multinational recruitment firm headquartered in London. Having successfully recruited for three years, Pasha subsequently managed a team of four recruiters specializing in recruiting for the front office IT professionals of tier 1 investment banks, hedge funds and other financial institutions. An opportunity was then identified to start up a Huxley office in New York and Pasha was asked to run the IT banking recruitment desk for this start-up.
- Pasha left Huxley Associates towards the end of 2005 to repatriate to Trinidad. Here he took on a short consulting contract in October 2006, focusing on a mass recruitment drive for the newly established Caribbean Airlines.
- After completing this, Pasha registered his own company Progressive Recruitment Specialists Ltd. This is the only firm in the country to specialize and focus solely on recruitment and selection for professional to executive level positions.
Carolyn
de la Rosa
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Carolyn de la Rosa
- Carolyn has her MA(Cantab) in Engineering from Cambridge University. She has been a Director of Progressive from inception, and currently is Operations Director. She brings to the Progressive Team almost twenty-five (25) years of management consulting and quality assurance experience for local and global organizations – including GSK, PwC, and PA Consulting in over 20 countries primarily in Europe and Latina.
- Carolyn manages Progressive’s Outsourced Recruitment Service Delivery and led the delivery of this service to Heritage & Paria, Atlantic LNG, bpTT, TEXTEL CU, PATT, and CDA as well as JobsTT/GT.
Vinash
Bhagoo
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Vinash Bhagoo
Vinash Bhagoo
- Vinash holds the role of Human Resource Manager for both teams at Progressive and JobsTT. In addition to his core HR function, he currently manages the contractor support services, compensation & benefits and employee relations for our outsourced services.
- Vinash holds a BSc in Management Studies from the University of the West Indies where he specialized in Human Resource Management and Management Information Systems. He has also attained Certifications in Industrial Relations, NEBOSH Health & Safety and Project Management.
- He has worked with several different industries spanning from Freight Forwarding, Shipping & Logistics, to Financial Outsourcing and Oil and Gas. His combination of academic qualifications and diverse industry experience has granted him the ability to effectively manage multiple projects in the areas of Performance Management, Industrial Relations, Payroll, Compensation & Benefits, Training & Development and Employee Engagement.
Tricia
Hernandez
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Tricia Hernandez
Tricia Hernandez
- Tricia is a seasoned recruitment consultant with seven years of invaluable experience in the field of Human Resources (HR). She holds a Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management, which has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in talent acquisition and management.uals and organizations.
- Her exceptional interpersonal skills, coupled with her ability to handle multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines, make her an outstanding recruitment consultant. Her attention to detail, professionalism, and strong analytical abilities contribute to her success in assessing candidates and evaluating their potential fit within an organization.
- Driven by her passion for connecting talented individuals with their dream careers and supporting organizations in achieving their strategic objectives, Tricia is dedicated to delivering exceptional recruitment services. She is motivated by the positive impact that effective talent acquisition and management can have on both individuals and organizations.
Navindra
Balgobin
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Navindra BSc
- Navindra is a Human Resource Professional with both HR and Security experience and qualifications. His educational background includes a BSc. in Business Management and Certifications in Industrial Relations at the University of the West Indies.
- He has always had a passion for HR and Security Management and comes with over 12 years of experience within the Private Security Industry both strategically and operationally.
- In the last year he has shown a definite passion for recruitment pursuing further research in Recruitment strategies and would like to contribute towards creating a new body of information that would take the industry to a different level in Trinidad and Tobago.
Danielle
Adams
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Danielle Adams
Danielle Adams
- Danielle is our functional HR Operations Support for the team, including payroll support and execution. She brings a wealth of strategic Administrative and Payroll skillset spanning over 34 years.
- Danielle has studied Business and Finance at Norwich City College, England and has sharpened her secretarial skills at the Academy of Secretarial Knowledge.
- In addition to this, she has 15 years of working with payroll in different industries such as construction, distribution, land management and precious metals & jewelry.
Melissa
Graham
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Melissa Graham
- Melissa joins the Progressive team as Recruitment Consultant and Operations support. Her primary role supports the team in the recruitment cycle and accounts receivables collections portfolio of the operations department.
- Melissa’s experience spans over 16 years in the financial sector. She has worked in both banking operations and the Credit Department, having served 12 years as a Personal Banking officer.
- She graduated from Heriot-Watt University with a BA in Business Management and is committed to continuous learning and new challenges as a Recruitment Consultant at Progressive.
Janeé
Sebright
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Arlene Lynch
- Janeé is our Business Development Lead at JobsTT. She leads the sales funnel from end to end, capitalizing on a high retention rate of clients. She has over 8 years of experience in Sales and Marketing at a corporate level in the private sector.
- Janeé’s core focus is on the expansion of key accounts and managing clients’ expectations based on value while working closely with your next hire to ensure they are the right fit, with measurable value.
- She is committed to ensuring that each client has open dialogue and transparency throughout the entire process for maximum success.
Carla
Campbell
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Carla Campbell
Carla Campbell
- Carla Campbell is an experienced sales and marketing support professional currently serving JobsTT. With a strategic mindset and excellent communication skills, she excels in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. Carla’s expertise lies in developing innovative sales and marketing initiatives, managing campaigns, and analyzing market data. Her dedication to excellence and passion for community involvement make her a valuable asset to the organization.