Karen Leckrone
Board Co-Chair San Diego Chapter at TALK
Carlsbad, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKaren Leckrone is a results-driven talent acquisition leader with eight years of progressive recruiting and TA leadership across biotech, medical device, healthcare, technology and financial services. She has built and scaled recruiting functions at venture-backed life sciences and corporate health businesses, most recently directing talent acquisition at Opentrons Labworks and Best Buy Health. As Board Co-Chair of San Diego TALK she champions local talent community building and thought leadership, connecting hiring ecosystems across SoCal. Rooted in a psychology degree with a business minor from Penn State, she blends people-centered insight with strategic hiring operations to fill technical, clinical and corporate roles. Notably, she pairs enterprise recruiting experience with hands-on startup hiring in high-growth, Series C environments, making her adept at both strategic workforce planning and tactical execution.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Psychology Major / Business Minor, Bachelor of Science, Psychology Major / Business Minor at Penn State University
Github Skills (9)
biology10
protocols10
robotics10
science10
ethereum6
blockchain6
android-application1
automation1
android1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
KarenCooke/Protocols
Feb 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:18 pushes in 1 month
ethereumblockchainprotocols
Opentrons/opentrons
Sep 2017 - Jan 2020
Software for writing protocols and running them on the Opentrons Flex and Opentrons OT-2
Contributions:1 push, 2 comments in 2 years 4 months
roboticssciencebiologyot-2opentrons
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