Aijalon Wallace

Aijalon Wallace

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AI Recruiting Specialist @ CodePath & Anthropic (Claude Corps) | Helping VC/PE-Backed Startups Scale AI & Engineering Teams
Michigan, United States

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  • CodePath
    AI Recruiting Specialist | AI Fellowship Programs — Claude Corps Program
    CodePath
    Jul 2026 - Current (2 months)
    The Claude Corps Fellowship is a $150 million initiative by Anthropic in partnership with CodePath that places early-career professionals in mission-driven nonprofits to build practical AI solutions using Claude. Selected fellows receive an $85,000 annual salary, full benefits, and Anthropic AI training. Supporting talent acquisition for a $150M, 12-month fully funded fellowship placing 1,000 early-career professionals into nonprofits across the United States to implement AI tools at scale. Managing high-volume fellowship applications end-to-end — screening candidates for mission alignment, AI readiness, and nonprofit placement fit across a national cohort-based hiring process. Partnering with CodePath and Anthropic program leads to defi
  • Workada
    Senior AI Technical Recruiter @ Workada AI | ML, Data Annotation & AI Imagery Talent
    Workada
    May 2026 - Current (4 months)
    Workada is a startup focused on building labeled data foundations to train and improve AI systems. They review, organize, categorize, and quality-check digital content, enabling advanced technologies to better interpret information and follow instructions. Recruited and sourced top AI talent to support machine learning model development, building pipelines of skilled annotators, imagery specialists, and data labelers across contract and fellowship programs Managed full-cycle recruiting for data annotation and AI imagery roles, partnering with technical teams to identify and assess candidates with expertise in dataset production and ML training tasks Evaluated candidate qualifications against rigorous quality standards for data classif
  • Nomad Recruiters Academy
    Founder l Technical Recruiting Coach - Start & Grow Your Recruiting & Staffing Agency
    Nomad Recruiters Academy
    Jul 2022 - Current (4 years 2 months)
    Nomad Recruiters Academy is an online learning platform that offers 6-week online course for passionate people looking to maximize automation and scale to 6 figures agency owners. We provide comprehensive business development, sales, negotiation, and candidate sourcing training to individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to break into the exciting recruiting world. Visit: https://www.nomadrecruiters.com to learn more. The online course is a step-by-step program that any recruiter can use to find clients and candidates using creative sourcing and business development strategies. The founder of NRA Aijalon Wallace has over 10+ years of recruiting experience during his time working at various recruiting agencies as a top perfo
  • Dataroc Recruitment Firm
    Founding Technical Recruiter | AI Agents · ML & Engineering | VC/PE-Backed Startups
    Dataroc Recruitment Firm
    Jan 2022 - Current (4 years 8 months)
    Responsibilities - Run a full-desk (360) technical recruiting practice — owning business development, client relationships, sourcing, and end-to-end search execution for VC- and PE-backed startups - Partnered directly with founders, CTOs, and Heads of Engineering at Y Combinator, pre-seed, Series A/B, mid-market, and enterprise companies to build technical teams from 0→1 and through hyper-growth - Sourced and placed AI engineers, ML engineers, data engineers, full-stack engineers (backend, frontend, infrastructure, platform, security), product managers, and technical leadership across high-priority searches - Drove new business development through outbound prospecting, pipeline building, and account expansion within a competitive agency env
  • Method Recruitment Group
    Principal Technical Recruiter - Data Analytics & AI Engineers
    Method Recruitment Group
    Sep 2018 - Sep 2020 (2 years 1 month)
    Responsibilities: • Primary objective of finding the right people to fill vacancies, while maintaining a high degree of client, candidate, and contractor contact and satisfaction. • New business development and lead generation through “cold calling” and “face to face” meetings. • Manage client relationships and accounts with top-tier organizations. • End-to-End Management of both clients and candidates through entire recruitment process. • 100+ dials weekly, while generating new business through phone research, internet research & referrals. Achievements: • Billed over $300,000 in my first year of joining the company with both perm and contact placements. • Billed $100,000 in my second month with the company, receiving one of the Highest Bi
  • IAG
    Innovation Consultant - Insurance Australia Group
    IAG
    Oct 2016 - Jul 2017 (10 months)
    Cordinating feedback from user testing and providing support with bug fixing Drafting road map of ideas for future iterations of a tool including development of business case for scaling Rapid design mock-ups to support the development of vision Attention to detail and willingness to work through various iterations to achieve a high-quality product Experimentation with automation solutions and input into product development Determination to continually learn new things and develop yourself Initial training of cognitive technologies through proof of concept to pilot
  • Deloitte
    Innovation Consultant
    Deloitte
    Oct 2016 - Jun 2017 (9 months)
    Coordinated feedback from user testing sessions and provided hands-on support with bug fixes to improve product quality Drafted roadmaps for future tool iterations, including business cases to support scaling decisions Produced rapid design mock-ups to translate product vision into tangible concepts Delivered high-quality outputs through meticulous attention to detail and iterative refinement Piloted automation solutions and contributed strategic input to product development initiatives
  • Nestle
    Innovation Consultant - Cereal Partners Worldwide Nestle and General Mills
    Nestle
    Jul 2016 - Jul 2017 (1 year 1 month)
    Work with peers and counterparts in other parts of the Deloitte & Nestle network Work with key strategy stakeholder groups (e.g., member firms, business innovation leaders and teams) to develop cross-functional relationships Develop effective working relationships with senior stakeholders (internally and externally) Establish analytical frameworks to identify, prioritize, structure, and solve problems Develop and execute proofs of concept, rapid prototypes and pilots (with clients) Facilitate the sharing of ideas across the global network via existing and emerging technologies and communities Communicates inter-technology dependencies, overlaps, and integration points
  • Aurec
    Senior Technical Recruiter - Data Analytics & AI Engineers - GIS, Aerospace
    Aurec
    Jun 2016 - Sep 2018 (2 years 4 months)
    Responsibilities: • Primary objective of finding the right people to fill vacancies, while maintaining a high degree of client, candidate, and contractor contact and satisfaction. • New business development and lead generation through “cold calling” and “face to face” meetings. • Manage client relationships and accounts with top-tier organizations. • End-to-End Management of both clients and candidates through entire recruitment process. • 100+ dials weekly, while generating new business through phone research, internet research & referrals. Achievements: • Billed $200,000 since going live in first 6 months as a Recruitment Consultant. • Promoted from a “Candidate Resourcer” to a “Recruitment Consultant” that can successfully manage the ful
  • The University of Sydney Business School
    The University of Sydney Business School - GPA 3.5
    The University of Sydney Business School
    Jun 2016 - Oct 2017 (1 year 5 months)
    The University of Sydney has been placed fourth globally, and first locally, in a new ranking of graduate employability. Its position places it in exclusive company, just behind Stanford, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Tsinghua but ahead of Cambridge, Ecole Polytechnique Paris Tech and ­Columbia. Seven local universities made the top 100, four of which — Sydney, Melbourne (11), Australian National University (32) and Monash (42) — were in the top 50. Graduated from the Master of Management program at the University of Sydney Business School. Ranked Number 1 in Australia* by the Economist and Financial Times, our pre-experience Master of Management shapes future leaders through disruptive ideas, international expertise and real
  • CIEE Council on International Educational Exchange
    English Second Language Teacher
    CIEE Council on International Educational Exchange
    Jan 2015 - Aug 2016 (1 year 8 months)
    Responsibilities: • Enhancing student’s English capacity at IES Universidad Laboral de Toledo in the Departamento de Ingles. Engaged in independent lesson plans with tight deadlines. Achievements: • Created activities tailored to the student needs based on analysis of their Instructed groups of pre- and upper-intermediate students with diverse language backgrounds. • Taught one-to-one, groups of both children and adults, and Cambridge exam preparation.
  • CIEE Council on International Educational Exchange
    English Second Language Teacher
    CIEE Council on International Educational Exchange
    Jan 2015 - Jun 2016 (1 year 6 months)
    Responsibilities: • Enhancing student’s English capacity at IES Universidad Laboral de Guadalajara in the Departamento de Ingles. Engaged in independent lesson plans with tight deadlines. Achievements: • Created activities tailored to the student needs based on analysis of their Instructed groups of pre- and upper-intermediate students with diverse language backgrounds. • Taught one-to-one, groups of both children and adults, and Cambridge exam preparation.
  • TED Conferences
    TEDx Speaker
    TED Conferences
    Aug 2013 - Jul 2014 (1 year)
    Aijalon Wallace was born and raised in Detroit, MI. He's the Founder & CEO of Dataroc Enterprise is a specialist IT recruitment agency providing job seekers and businesses with career advice, job opportunities and up to date market news. When he first discovered his passion as an artist in 2006, he joined "Inside Out Literary Arts" and was featured on the HBO tv series Brave New Voices (2008-2009). Aijalon has had the pleasure of opening up for poet laureate and Oprah Winfrey top ten writers Nikki Giovanni, Five-times Winner of Apollo Jessica Care Moore, American poet Saul Williams and Governor Jennifer Granholm. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a
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  • The University of Sydney Business School
    Master in Management Graduate, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
    The University of Sydney Business School
    Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 (1 year 1 month)
    Ranked Number 1 in Australia for four consecutive years – 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 – by the Financial Times Global Rankings, the pre-experience Master of Management shapes future leaders through disruptive ideas, international expertise, and real-world experience. Developed by the University of Sydney Business School with input from leading European business schools and renowned global corporations, the unique program delivers the fundamental qualities employers are seeking in the business leaders of tomorrow. In today's competitive, global business environment, our Master of Management programs will dramatically increase your employment prospects. The MIM program focuses on solving real-world business problems across all specifically d
  • Eastern Michigan University
    Bachelor of Science (B.S, Business/Corporate Communications
    Eastern Michigan University
    Sep 2009 - Dec 2014 (5 years 4 months)
  • Oxford Brookes University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Business/Corporate Communications
    Oxford Brookes University
    Jan 2009 - Jan 2015 (6 years 1 month)
    Oxford Brookes University has been named in the Times Higher Education’s 150 Under 50 Rankings for the first time.The Rankings 2016 is a ranking of the top universities in the world which are under 50 years old. It celebrates those young universities that have made a great impact on the global stage in years rather than centuries and showcases the future rising university stars.
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    The ‘NEXT’ Accelerator - IAG ( Insurance Australia Group)
    The ‘NEXT’ Accelerator offers the opportunity to step through a 12 week innovation accelerator program and with the support of industry Mentors and Subject Experts from CSIRO, Deloitte, Westpac and IAG. MIM candidates are required to develop and pitch a start-up, corporate innovation or public innovation that will deliver positive benefit for Australia. Our team had the pleasure of working with IAG (Insurance Australia Group), by providing solutions on how insurance products can be adaptable to Millennials in today's market. Our pitched focused on a new marketing strategy called "Fitsurance", which was a digital platform that focused on enhancing customer services, and giving Millennials more creative control over their insurance.
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