Michael Araica

Michael Araica is a seasoned talent acquisition professional with extensive experience in recruitment and candidate sourcing across various sectors. Currently serving as Talent Acquisition Lead at ACT1 Federal since March 2020, Michael previously held the role of Senior Recruiter at Virtual Resources Corporation, focusing on full life cycle recruiting within the DOD Intelligence arena. Prior to that, Michael worked as a Bartender at Firebirds Wood Fired Grill from April 2013 to April 2022, leveraging strong interpersonal skills and team collaboration to enhance customer experiences. In a previous position at Virtual Resources Corporation as a Sourcing Specialist, Michael provided vital support to technical recruiters by expertly sourcing candidates and maintaining candidate pipelines, ensuring an efficient hiring process.