Our Staff

  • Tamiko "Miko" Bailey - Director of Sales and Training

    Miko continues to lead the Pittsburgh West team, currently as Director of Sales & Training. She is enrolled in the prestigious Express Leadership Academy for Managers as she helps coach and develop all things sales for us. She has been at the top of the leader board in placements and service for the past 8 years. She can connect associates to our many clients in the Beaver County area with ease.

    Miko previously worked with Express Employment Professionals in the Scranton office as a Staffing Consultant for over 2 years before moving to the Pittsburgh West area. Miko joined the Express Pittsburgh West team in 2015 and has successfully brought her abilities and experiences in staffing to better help our associates’ and clients’ needs.

    She also uses her communication skills and knowledge of the business world as a Customer Service Representative for the state of Ohio.  Miko has completed Social Service courses at Wilberforce University and is a Certified Presenter from the Benefits Rights Information (BRI). 

    In Miko’s free time, she enjoys traveling and learning about different cultures as well as spending time with her family and friends. Miko supports The Franklin Center and Professional Outfitters of Aliquippa and New Brighton. She also partners with CareerLink for job outreach, training, and placement.

    CERTIFICATIONS:

    • FOC
    • Inside Sales
    • Outside Sales
    • Business Management

     
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    Partnerships

    Franklin Center  Professional Outfitters  CareerLink      


    Client Relations

    Joani Beggs McCormack - Client Services Manager 

    Joani's outreach since she started with Express Pittsburgh West in 2014 has been focused on relationships. She is a connector. In today's world she is focusing on our candidate engagement and how we, Express PittWest can help the candidates navigate the process; upskill, relearn and market themselves professionally all the time.

    After a 20+ year career in Medical Office Management, Joani made the move to Express Employment Professionals. First as a Staffing Consultant and later as the Client Services Manager. Joani enjoys meeting our clients and connecting them with our associates and keeping them abreast of the latest educational offerings from Express Employment Professionals! It is all about making the connections, finding the talent, and more! Skilled in Human Resources, Sourcing, Customer Service, Sales, and Recruiting.

    Joani is proud to call Pittsburgh her home and enjoys supporting the community as an FBLA Judge for the Beaver County Career and Technology Center, serves on the Advisory Board of Parkway West Career and Technology Center's Welding Program, is an Ambassador to The Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce and is a mentor to a Syrian refugee family through Hello Neighbor. She also supports (or volunteers) with many non-profits close to her heart including 412 Food Rescue, The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, Hope Grows, Bridge to Home Animal Rescue, The Salvation Army, Family Resources, and more.

    In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and her pooch Harley, gardening, cooking, baking, entertaining and the Pittsburgh arts scene.

    CERTIFICATIONS:

    • FOC
    • Inside Sales
    • Outside Sales

     

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    School Partnerships

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    Trina Morgan – Business Developer

    Trina Morgan is a proud Army veteran wife of 20 years to staff Sargent Bryan B. Morgan. Trina has over 20 years of experience in marketing and administrative positions in Pittsburgh, Fort Lauderdale, Myrtle Beach, and Columbus areas.

    Trina is excited and enthusiastic about bringing business solutions and employment through Express Employment Professionals to the Tri-State area. Look for Trina to ‘listen and learn” about you and your business opportunities.

    Trina has been a past officer of the Conway SC, Wheeling WV, Pittsburgh, and Weirton Rotary clubs for the last 15 years. She held the prestigious office of Associate Governor of Rotary for Marshall, Ohio, and Brooke Counties. She is a mother of 2 adult sons and grandmothers of 2. Trina is a native and resident of Weirton WV.

    CERTIFICATIONS:

    • Outside Sales

     
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    Office Services Division

    Dean Vazzana - Office Employment Specialist

    Dean began at Express in November 2022 as Office Recruiting Specialist. He brings over 25 years of customer and client service satisfaction.

    Prior to Express, he excelled in the Appraisal Management industry. He enjoys the interaction with our employees and markets each candidate to our client’s specific needs with proper prescreening, interviewing, and placing into the workforce.

    In his spare time, he is a dedicated family man who loves spending time with his fiancé and children. He is an avid Pittsburgh sports fan and enjoys going to the movies and bowling. He once threw a perfect 300 game!

    CERTIFICATIONS:

    • Inside Sales

     
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    Annette Rascati - Office Support

    Annette is our resident expert on servicing our INTERNAL customer – the associate. She is our go-to person for all support and operational items. She processes payroll, manages worker’s compensation and unemployment claims. Annette also is the liaison to many of our recruiting partners.

    Annette began working with Express Employment Professionals in February of 2008. Before working with Express, she worked for Ductmate Industries and Asko Manufacturing in various capacities in customer service, engineering, and as a liaison between sales, engineers, manufacturing, and other divisions. 

    Annette volunteers in many capacities at St. Thomas A. Becket Parish and at the Jefferson Hills, West Allegheny, and Crafton Libraries. She is a member of St. Lucy's Auxiliary.

    CERTIFICATIONS:

    • FOC
    • Inside Sales

     

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    Partnerships

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    Commercial/Light Industrial Division

    Mike Phillis - Skilled Trades Employment Specialist

    Mike joined the Express Pittsburgh West team in July 2020, bringing 15 years of experience in recruiting and sales. Since joining our team, he has continually proven his dedication to building and strengthening relationships with his clients and associates. 

    He participated in and completed Express’ Skilled Trades Fast Track Program and grew our Skilled Trades placements by 209% in 2022.

    With Mike’s commitment and passion, before the end of December 2022, he achieved the number one spot in Skilled Trades for our Northeast Zone and still holds the number one spot at the start of 2023!

    Mike’s technical knowledge and former on-the-job learning contribute to his match-making success for our clients with skilled trades’ needs. Mike simply excels in customer service and his expertise is recruiting potential candidates from a variety of sources, prescreening, interviewing, coordinating client interviews, and placing candidates into the workforce.

    In Mike’s spare time he plays drums for a band called “Sundog Rising” and thoroughly enjoys making music. When he’s not at work or playing drums, you can find Mike on his boat.

    CERTIFICATIONS:

    • FOC
    • Inside Sales

     
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    Ida Board - Light Industrial Employment Specialist

    Ida is currently our Light Industrial Employment Specialist for Beaver County. She joined the Express team in October 2022 as our Front Office Coordinator. She works directly with our associates and she’s the one who will welcome you with her smile and positive, upbeat attitude when you visit our Monaca office.

    She has 20 years of customer service experience and over 10 years of Account Management and Project Management. She enjoys working with the public and helping people.

    Ida enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending time with her family. 

    CERTIFICATIONS:

    • Front Office Coordinator
    • Inside Sales

     
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    Kaitlyn Poleti – Sourcing Specialist

    Kaitlyn began at Express in October 2022 as Sourcing Specialist and assisting in Community Outreach. She comes from 8 years in the nonprofit sector and has always enjoyed making connections and building relationships.

    Prior to nonprofit work, Kaitlyn was in marketing & sales roles, specifically in sports, working for the Cleveland Guardians.  Her blend of sales, customer service and passion for the community led her to this position with Express. 

    A Beaver County native, Kaitlyn gives back to the community by serving on committees and boards, most recently the Beaver County Children & Youth Services Advisory Board.  Kaitlyn and her husband are also small business owners. 

    When she’s not working, you can find her spending time with her husband & two children. She enjoys travelling to new places and being a “homebody” while decorating/designing and doing all things creative! 

    CERTIFICATIONS:

    • Front Office Coordinator
    • Inside Sales
    • Recruiting Specialist

     
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    Robinson:
    6200 Steubenville Pike, Suite 102, Robinson Twp., PA 15136

     

    Monaca:
    699 Pennsylvania Avenue, Monaca, PA 15051