Summary
Manish Adhikari is a talent acquisition leader with over a decade of experience building and scaling recruiting operations across data center infrastructure, cloud engineering, healthcare tech, financial services, semiconductors, and manufacturing. Currently at AWS, he owns end-to-end sourcing for critical data center and cloud infrastructure roles, pairing technical sourcing tools with workforce planning to engage candidates months before requisitions open. He has a proven knack for designing efficient interview frameworks—eliminating redundant stages while preserving quality—and routinely achieves outreach response rates around 40%, roughly double industry norms. Manish is fluent in compliance-sensitive hiring (HIPAA, NEC, NFPA 70E, ARC Flash, ASHRAE, EPA) and coordinates closely with legal and facility leadership to ensure smooth onboarding for safety-critical roles. He built and led high-performing recruiting teams and independent staffing practices, driving measurable improvements in fill rates and client acquisition. Based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, he combines hands-on sourcing expertise with strategic workforce planning to close hard-to-fill roles in competitive markets.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree Arts Honors, Associate's degree Arts Honors at Tarrant County College
Bachelor's degree Human Resources Management and Services, Bachelor's degree Human Resources Management and Services at The University of Texas at Arlington