Summary
Jordan Thomas is a recruiter and talent acquisition professional with six years of experience who blends technical curiosity with people-centered hiring, currently recruiting at ANDREW, an Amphenol company. With roles spanning global TA project work, emerging talent programs at Dell, and university recruiting, Jordan has built a track record of scaling pipelines and creating structured hiring processes across corporate and academic settings. A former English teacher with a Master’s in Instructional Technology and Design, Jordan leverages pedagogy and instructional design to create candidate experiences and training materials that improve conversion and retention. Outside recruiting, Jordan is also a software engineer and co-creator of Guardrail, signaling hands-on familiarity with developer workflows that helps bridge technical hiring conversations. Based in Hickory, North Carolina, Jordan brings a rare combination of classroom communication skills, program management rigor, and engineering empathy to talent strategy.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts Education, Bachelor of Arts Education at Lenoir-Rhyne University
Master's degree Instructional Technology and Design, Master's degree Instructional Technology and Design at East Carolina University