Meet the Team

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Paul Weyant

Owner, Express Employment Professionals Monterey County

As the owner of Express Employment Professionals in Monterey County, Paul Weyant is driven by a simple mission: to strengthen the community by helping local businesses grow and connecting job seekers with meaningful opportunities. For Paul, staffing is not just about filling positions—it’s about empowering people and supporting the economic vitality of the region.

A U.S. Navy veteran, Paul has spent his career leading teams, solving complex challenges, and ensuring critical missions succeed. He sees Express as an extension of that same service mindset—bringing businesses and job seekers together to create win-win solutions that help the entire community thrive.

Since opening Express Monterey County, Paul and his team have placed hundreds of associates, maintaining a success rate over 95% while serving more than 300 clients. “What’s most rewarding,” Paul shares, “is seeing individuals find stability and growth in their careers, and knowing we’re helping local businesses succeed at the same time.”

Paul chose Express because of its core philosophy: help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people. He believes in rolling up his sleeves to ensure every client and job seeker receives attentive, personalized service.

Beyond the office, Paul is dedicated to community impact. He actively supports efforts in poverty alleviation, education, arts and culture, environmental stewardship, and local economic development. Together with his family, he is grateful to live and work in Monterey County, and remains committed to making a positive difference every day.

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Jessica Encarnacion

Director of Business Relations

Monterey County Express Employment is excited to introduce the newest member of the our team — Director of Business Relations, Jessica Encarnacion! Jessica will represent Express and grow its network and visibility through community involvement, volunteer work, and by attending events. As an off-site representative of the company, she will foster long-term connections with local businesses, manage client territories, and be a quality control point of contact for Express.

"We’re delighted to have Jessica as part of the Monterey County team to help our clients find the talent they need!” said Franchisee Paul Weyant, owner of the Monterey County Express office. 

Encarnacion shares, “I am thrilled to be a part of the staffing company that unwaveringly supported me as I first gained my footing in the Monterey County a few years back. I have grown to love this community, and I am looking forward to spreading the genuine care and connection that Express Employment Professionals has for the area.”

Before joining Express, Encarnacion worked as the Operations and Events Coordinator for the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, a Junior Accountant at The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley and is a graduate of the University of California, Santa Cruz, CA.

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