Biron Clark
Former Executive Recruiter
- Former Executive Recruiter
- Founder of Career Sidekick
- Reviewed 1,000s of Resumes as a Recruiter
Biron Clark is a former executive recruiter and one of the most widely read job search advisors online. He founded Career Sidekick in 2013 and grew it to more than 1 million monthly readers before selling the site in December 2022. Before that, he recruited for biotech and pharmaceutical firms at PharmaLogics Recruiting, working with 30+ companies including Fortune 500 employers across the US, Europe, and the UK, and later placed engineers, data scientists, and product managers in the NYC tech market at WinterWyman. Through his recruiting career, Biron worked individually with hundreds of job seekers and reviewed thousands of resumes and LinkedIn profiles. His career advice has been mentioned in Inc, Forbes, Business Insider, CNBC, and Yahoo Finance. He holds a BS in Finance from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, where he graduated cum laude. Biron first reviewed Novoresume's templates nearly a decade ago.
Facts
As a recruiter, he reviewed thousands of resumes and LinkedIn profiles, recruiting for Fortune 500 companies and top venture-backed startups.
He built Career Sidekick from a home office side project into a job search site helping over 1 million readers per month, then sold it to Amai Group in 2022.
He has been advising job seekers since 2012, and his advice has appeared in Inc, Forbes, Business Insider, CNBC, and Yahoo Finance.
Experience
Founder
2013 - 2023
Career Sidekick
Tech Recruiter
2014 - 2015
WinterWyman
Senior Executive Recruiter
2012 - 2014
PharmaLogics Recruiting
Education
BS in Finance
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
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