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“Delia is a top-notch professional in her field: she has the ability to recruit the best talent at the lowest possible cost to a company.”
-- Glenn Stover, Vice President, Government Affairs, OnFiber Communications.

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Management Team
“Delia’s professionalism and expertise in recruiting and staffing are eclipsed only by her

 honesty, integrity and competence.”
-- Greg Pecher, Owner, Pecher Consulting


As CEO and Founder Ms. Caraway brings more than twenty years of technical recruitment, staffing and management experience to Solar Jobs USA.   She is one of the few recruitment professionals with pioneering expertise in solar and alternative industry who also holds a stellar track record of sourcing, recruiting, screening and placing technical talent at top-notch global companies.  During the past decade she has gained recognition as a specialist in filling positions in photovoltaic solar renewable energy, nano, semiconductor, flat panel display and manufacturing industries.  She founded SolarJobsUSA in 2007 to meet the growing need she saw in connecting solar and alternative energy companies with specialized talent they are seeking.  
 
Prior to founding Solar Jobs USA, she enjoyed a successful recruiting and staffing career at large companies including Intel, National Semiconductor, Toshiba Semiconductor, Applied Materials and many Angel Vested start-up companies.  Ms. Caraway is highly regarded by her clients for her diligence and dedication to achieving success, excellent communication skills, technical knowledge and integrity.
 
Charise Thompson
Director of Recruiting
 
Charise brings more than ten years of experience in HR, staffing, technical recruiting and sourcing to Solar Jobs USA.  In her role as Director of Recruiting she manages and coordinates technical candidate sourcing, develops and defines staffing processes, promotes staffing requirements and maintains a pipeline of qualified candidates for client companies.  Prior to her work at SolarJobsUSA she established her career in HR and recruiting at Vudu Inc., Google, Vadem and Caraway Staffing Services where she has been successful in conducting many complex searches for technical, product, financial, sales, marketing and executive staff.   Her industry experience spans solar, consumer electronics, semiconductor and Internet technologies.
 
Charise holds a BA from San Jose State and has enriched her career with extensive professional training focusing on recruiting and research. 
 

Accolades Abound…

“Delia Caraway conducted high level and very complex searches for me with extreme diligence and great effectiveness. She was wonderful to work with and provided excellent, detailed, and consistent results. I strongly endorse her ongoing efforts.”
-- Azmat Siddiqi, Applied Materials

“Delia has the ability to work independently and collaboratively with hiring managers and provides outstanding sourcing skills. She's an out of-the-box thinker with proven ability to close the right candidate for those hard to fill positions!”
-- Kim Begley, Voxeo

“Delia provided excellent help in recruiting for senior level positions.”
-- Chris McDonald, VP, Applied Materials, Inc.

  “Delia is honest, loyal and dedicated to her client's needs.  She can take charge of any project and deliver results.  Delia is a great asset to any company.”
-- Marilyn Chin, Director, Human Resources, NeoMagic, previously Human Resources Manager, InnoMedia,

 “Recruiting good candidates in a short period of time is always a challenge. Delia is an expert in this regard. If I had to staff up quickly, I would definitely call her to help get this done.”
-- Curt Ward, Manufacturing Operations Manager Candescent Technologies, Inc.

 “Delia is a very talented and resourceful recruiter. She had a great grasp of the kinds of people I was looking for and an acute ability to find them! She carries a very positive attitude, high energy, and is a pleasure to work with.”
 -- Bruce Finch, Director of Channel Sales, Voxeo,

“Delia is pleasure to work with and is very resourceful in getting the job done."
-- Kris Kidambi, Candescent Technologies

 *2009 IDC study Business Strategy: Capturing Your Share of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, 


 

 

 

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The Best Staffing Recruiter

“Delia is without question the best Staffing Manager and Recruiter I’ve ever worked with in my 30 years in Silicon Valley. She is professional, courteous, and follows up diligently with all of her candidates and clients. I can not recommend her highly enough. If you want to hire top-notch talent, utilize her company to get the job done.” – Chris Safford, Director Logistics and Distribution Vadem Inc.