Meet the Team

Cyndy Parada

Sr. Industrial Lead Recruiter

Cyndy brings a wealth of experience to Express, having worked in HR for two years before transitioning into recruiting. Her passion for connecting with individuals and finding their ideal placements aligns perfectly with her role as an Industrial Lead Recruiter. Since joining Express in August 2022, Cyndy has demonstrated her expertise in matching candidates with suitable positions, ensuring a seamless transition for both job seekers and employers.

Cyndy is a creative soul who thrives on artistic expression, whether it's capturing emotions on canvas or transforming faces through makeup artistry. Cyndy also enjoys indulging in movies, shopping, and savoring delicious cups of coffee in her free time.

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Hilary Lizama

Office Services Recruiter

Hilary comes from a background of 6 years of customer service. She has been at Express since 2022, building relationships with both clients and associates to ensure each meet their perfect match! She takes pride in assisting the community become better one job at a time. Outside from handling a busy front desk, Hilary enjoys shopping and photography!

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Natalie Neeve

Business Development Representative

For over two decades, Natalie has woven a tapestry of success from threads of customer service excellence and sales savvy. Her career is a testament to building trust, securing loyalty, and exceeding expectations.

Natalie is a master negotiator, a retention magician, and a champion of collaboration. Her time at Advanced Disposal wasn't just decorated with plaques (Employee of the Year 2012, Sales Rep of the Year 2018) – it was a testament to her ability to nurture major accounts and inspire teamwork.

But beyond the boardroom, Natalie's heart beats to the rhythm of family and adventure. When not crafting deals, she's carving snowy trails on her snowmobile or conquering open roads on her motorcycle. In summer, it's all about ATVs and adrenaline.

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Itzel Dominguez

Front Office Coordinator

Itzel brings over seven years of customer service experience across a variety of industries. She is passionate about helping others and takes pride in connecting individuals with the best opportunities to meet their needs. Known for her professionalism and dedication, she consistently strives to provide exceptional support and contribute to team success.

Outside of her professional responsibilities, Itzel enjoys traveling and exploring new places, finding value in new perspectives and experiences. She also prioritizes maintaining a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise and long walks. Itzel is proud to be part of the team at Express Employment Professionals and looks forward to growing within the organization while contributing meaningfully to its continued success.

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Andrea Hernandez

Healthcare Recruiter

Driven by a deep commitment to community service, Andrea has spent the past decade cultivating meaningful relationships and honing her customer service skills. With a passion for making a positive impact on others' lives, she joins the Express team eager to leverage her expertise to assist those seeking employment and contribute significantly to the company's success.

Beyond her dedication to her work, Andrea finds fulfillment in outdoor adventures with her beloved dog Dusty and cherishing moments with her family.

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Paige Fortson

Healthcare Recruiter/ Manager Lead

Paige brings four years of experience as a Recruiting Specialist, along with a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations and Mass Communications from Loras College. Her exceptional communication skills, both within teams and with job seekers, make her a highly valued asset. Paige's infectious enthusiasm and positive attitude brighten any environment she enters. Eager to contribute her expertise to the Waukegan area, Paige is thrilled to match job seekers with local businesses through Office Services.

Paige is a spirited individual who delights in discovering new cities, immersing herself in the rhythm of live concerts, and creating lasting memories with her adored niece and nephew.

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