Aaron Mickelsen
Senior Technical Recruiter at Microsoft
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAaron Mickelsen is an award-winning Senior Technical Recruiter with 9+ years of experience placing technical talent across Microsoft and other enterprise and startup environments. Based in Washington, D.C., he combines deep university and enterprise recruiting know-how with hands-on sourcing experience, having moved through roles from campus recruiting to principal recruiter and senior technical recruiter at Microsoft. Aaron is adept at scaling hiring programs for engineering and technical teams, leveraging a psychology background to assess fit and drive candidate engagement. He has repeatedly returned to Microsoft in advancing talent strategies, reflecting a strong internal reputation for delivering hard-to-fill roles. Notably, his career blends corporate recruiting rigor with early-career coaching and operational HR experience, giving him a broad view of talent lifecycle management.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Associate’s Degree Psychology, Associate’s Degree Psychology at Bellevue CollegeBachelor’s Degree Psychology, Bachelor’s Degree Psychology at Eastern Washington University
English
Github Skills (40)
json10
spfx10
formatting10
connections10
openxml10
sharepoint10
office36510
microsoft-graph10
powershell10
microsoft-teams10
sharepoint-online10
lists9
graph9
rest9
api9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
aaronmi/sp-dev-docs
Oct 2017 - Oct 2020
SharePoint Developer Documentation
Contributions:13 pushes in 3 years
sharepointdeveloper-documentationdeveloper-tools
aaronmi/microsoft-graph-docs
Mar 2021 - Jul 2023
Documentation for the Microsoft Graph REST API
Contributions:15 pushes in 2 years 5 months
apipower-platformrestmicrosoft-graphgraph
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