Specialised In:
With over a decade in recruitment, I've become a leading expert within my field. My focus lies in creating innovative recruitment strategies that draw in top talent, driving organisational growth and edge.
Experience &amp; Background:
In guiding my team of specialists, I have established year on year growth and consistently exceed recruitment targets, delivering high-quality candidates to our partners and streamlining their hiring process.
You might be suprised to learn:&nbsp;
Outside of work I have an invested interest in property development. I also enjoy long walks with my dog, Dougie within the charming Cotswolds and frequent trips away to Cornwall.

Kris Smith

Director

Specialised in:
I oversee all recruitment functions and activity within our specialist Engineering and Manufacturing Division Experience &amp; background:
I joined Omega straight after graduating from University. I started in a trainee Recruitment position and have progressed through different positions within the business gaining a wide exposure across multiple industries and sectors before moving into my current role as Business Director. &nbsp;Outside of work I have a keen love for all things sport, particularly football, cricket and golf. I also enjoy days out and just generally spending time with my family You might be surprised to learn:
Due to my parents being in the forces I was actually born in Norway

Scott Montgomery

Business Director

Specialised in:
Leading teams of Technology recruiters and Talent Managers, delivering high class Tech Talent to partner organisations across all sectors, providing both candidate and clients with the very best quality experience across the full TA lifecycle.
Driving external excellence through inspiring individuals and teams to share the same passion around quality, commitment and respect, and to use these drivers to develop personally and professionally.
Experience and background:
With a background in Recruitment operations and performance management, I've led teams in delivering top-tier talent solutions for Tech organizations across the UK and Europe. From transforming underperforming business units into profit centers, to spearheading the launch of innovative Embedded Talent Solutions, I'm passionate about driving growth and fostering excellence.
You might be surprised to learn:&nbsp;
I came second in Channel Islands under 21 Bar Billiards championship many years ago&hellip;beaten by my brother in the final

David Raper

Specialised in:
I don&rsquo;t sell anything or recruit, but my passion is helping others do just that, and ensuring that they have all the tools to help our customers obtain the best candidates in the right way. Experience &amp; Background:
Over the past 20+ years at Omega, I have worked in compliance, administration, operations, events, payroll and quality, so I kind of feel I have a good understanding of our business and how it operates. &nbsp;I love the fast-paced environment of working in recruitment, especially seeing growth of our teams, nothing beats than seeing someone achieve their personal targets and moving up the ladder. You might be surprised to learn:
Well, I am a mum of two boys (well 3 if you include my husband!) which has now meant that I spend my spare time on the side of a football pitch in all weather, but I love supporting them in their passion. &nbsp;I like to cook &amp; bake, being coeliac I like to find ways to make gluten free food taste less like cardboard! &nbsp;More recently we have grown our family to include our little Lottie, a Jack Russell puppy that now considers herself part of the Omega team.

Amie Daniels

Business Operations Manager

Specialised in:
Working closely with logistics, distribution and manufacturing businesses to compliment their business needs- Warehouse, FLT, Machining, Production, Assembly Experience &amp; background:
Dedicated Industry specialist having been with Omega for 16 years and still having the same passion as when I started! I love building and maintaining relationships with customers and workers to ensure Omega are their first choice.Warehousing and Logistics, Manufacturing, Volume Recruitment, Account Management. You might be surprised to learn:
Nothing, I&rsquo;m an open book and probably an oversharer!

Sam Griffin

Business Manager

Specialised in:
Aerospace, Defence and wider Advanced Manufacturing. Partnering with leading engineering and manufacturing businesses to support outstanding candidates into fantastic opportunities. Experience &amp; background:
An experienced recruiter with over 8 years&rsquo; experience. I now lead a team of talented recruiters who partner with some of the UK&rsquo;s most innovative engineering &amp; manufacturing businesses. Priding myself on becoming an extension of our clients recruitment functions, I have experience recruiting everything from technician level to Senior Hires.
I started my recruitment career shortly after graduating in Sports Business (and 6 months of travelling). After initially working within Transport and Industrial temporary recruitment, I quickly found my feet within Technical and Engineering recruitment at Omega and haven&rsquo;t looked back since. You might be surprised to learn:
Whilst travelling New Zealand I did both a sky dive and a bungee jump.

Tobias Patterson

Business Manager 

Specialised in:
A strong track record of providing a top level of service and expertise across industries such as: Automation (Build and Manufacturing), Mining &amp; Heavy industry, Engineering Sales, FMCG and Fleet. With a particular focus and success on executive searches for senior/director Level positions across the UK. Experience &amp; Background:
An established engineering recruiter having worked at Omega for 5 years from a recruiter to now managing a team of highly skilled consultants. Over the last 5 years I have developed a passion for customer service and have cultivated some extremely successful partnerships with clients.
Previously to recruitment I used my penchant for communication and development within Teaching and a number of years coaching football. You might be surprised to learn:
I spent 18 months coaching football in America (covering nearly half the 50 States)

Andy Haddon

Managing Consultant 

Specialised in Consulting and partnering with Engineering clients helping them find top candidates in the fields of Manufacturing, Health and Safety, Quality, Assembly, Production, Procurement, and overall engineering recruitment success. Experience &amp; background Senior Consultant with just over 2 years recruitment experience and delivery of top class customer service for the last 5 years. Partnering with top engineering clientele to help add value to recruitment processes and find the best talent within the market.
 Having started my career out in customer service, I wanted to find an industry that I can really drive success within a business and helping find the right people for the right companies is paramount to business success. To provide the best service within a market you need to have investment from the workplace, experienced and driven people around you and extensive knowledge within the market you operate in, Omega is exactly that. As a keen sportsman , playing cricket avidly and supporting the best team in Yorkshire (Leeds) this collaborates my success of being able to push harder to find the right solution for my partners that I work with to gain success. You might be surprised to learn I&rsquo;ve lived in Australia for 2 years being lucky enough to have played cricket out there.

Ben Herd

Managing Consultant

Specialised in:
Engineering, Manufacturing and Technology Specialist - Ensuring a successful recruitment process is fundamentally crucial for the success of any business. I collaborate closely with our customers, aiding them in expanding their growth objectives through both permanent and contract solutions. Experience &amp; background:
Since graduating from University, I &ldquo;fell&rdquo; into recruitment and have progressed my career from Trainee to Consultant to Senior and now, in my current role as Business Development Manager. I have always operated in the same sectors making me a real specialist within my market and having deep roots within my field of expertise.
I now am a credible and success driven Business Development Manager with 7+ years&rsquo; experience developing business and key accounts, across the UK &amp; internationally. My role is to engage and develop relationships with businesses. &nbsp;I am passionate about helping them find world-class talent to improve, save money and time while delivering on projects. &nbsp;I build trust with my customers and help them focus on critical hires. My network is within Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, Marine, Manufacturing, Engineering, Oil &amp; Gas, Electronics, Production, Medical, &amp; IT. You might be surprised to learn:
I once had England football schoolboy trials when I was 18. I also once got lost Snowboarding off Piste in the mountains of Austria and had to get rescued by a helicopter. Other than this I enjoy spending time with my 2 Cocker Spaniels dogs on weekends partaking in long walks around the Cotswolds.

Jamie Walker

Business Development Manager 

Specialised in:
New Business Development, Creating impactful Business Partnerships, Growing existing Client Relationships and growth opportunities with market leading SME and Corporate sized Businesses. My main areas of focus are Medical, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace, Defence, Oil &amp; Gas, Automation, Automotive, FMCG and General Manufacturing. Experience &amp; background:
I have over 13 years of experience working within Careers, Employment and Recruitment Services, since joining Omega back in April 2017 I have built and delivered powerful and impactful recruitment solutions to various Engineering and Manufacturing businesses across the UK. Throughout my career, I have supported well over 1,000 people into new and progressive career opportunities ranging from Long Term Unemployed, Work Experience Students, School leavers, Apprentices, Graduates, Blue Collar, White Collar and Senior Management level candidates.
I am very passionate about supporting candidates into the right job match and career development opportunities. Prior to joining Omega, I worked as a Job Coach and Careers Counsellor for DWP and other Training Providers. You might be surprised to learn:
I am a passionate Aircraft enthusiast, currently learning the Piano, loves Nature and Wildlife, my 3 Dogs, long distance walking, Asian Cuisine and anything vintage

Sean Johnson

Business Development Manager

Specialised in:
I am an experienced technology recruitment professional with expertise in business development and customer relationship management. I aim to understand before making decisions or giving advice. Through effective questioning and a genuine interest in different points of view, I create positive outcomes and drive consistent progress with clients.
Experience and background:
Born in Birmingham, I studied Business Management and Marketing at Nottingham Trent University and have been working in the IT industry for over 12 years. I invest heavily in authentic relationships and always go above and beyond for the people I represent. As an experienced sales manager, I have cultivated an environment that thrives on providing exceptional advice and support. This dedication stems from a deep understanding of sector-specific recruitment needs, ensuring that our enterprise clients receive unparalleled service and solutions. I have worked for medium and global recruitment firms, partnering with organisations across a range of industries that invest in their people and hire across a range of tech disciplines.
You might be surprised to learn:
I have spent several years living and working in Dublin, Ireland. I often return to visit family and friends, alongside trips to the West Coast to continue my Wild Atlantic Way cycle journey. A fan of rugby and football, I frequently attend Six Nations games and watch my beloved Aston Villa.

Jack Matthews

Specialised in:
My expertise lies in uncovering the capabilities within talented candidates who may be on the market or in the market. I not only identify individuals with exceptional skills but also play a pivotal role in guiding experienced consultants to realise their untapped potential by understanding their unique strengths and aspirations, for their future career plans. Experience &amp; Background:
With a track record of five years' experience in recruiting top talent across all experience levels within recruitment teams, I possess a genuine passion for guiding talented individuals towards making the right moves in their careers. My journey began with aspirations to excel in a sales recruitment role but when finding myself in an internal role focusing on hiring consultants, it became evident early on that this was my calling!! I developed a profound enthusiasm for influencing individuals who had not previously considered recruitment as a career path, encouraging them to embark on a fulfilling journey in the industry.
Witnessing these individuals thrive in their roles and being a part of their career evolution has been immensely rewarding, reinforcing my commitment to the field and the impact it can have on people's professional lives. Making the move to Omega was a no brainer! I was in awe when understanding their growth plans, meeting the team and visualising how I could supercharge my career with them. The opportunities for personal growth and development are second to none and the benefits along the way are top tier! Best career decision I have made to date! You might be surprised to learn:
Outside of work I love spending time with friends and family. I am a sucker for good food, the key to my heart is a good steak! I love travelling to Dubai, a massive cat lover and a big fan of Disney Pixar Cars! I will occasionally drag myself to the gym, slight addiction to buying new stationary and always have something sweet to hand!

Amy Futcher

Talent & Growth Lead

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Chris Topp

Delivery Team Lead

Specialised in Contingency Recruitment to Senior Level Retained Appointments - both UK &amp; Europe Confidential Recruitment for CEO/Managing Director International Recruitment - MENA, Europe Manufacturing Start Up (180+ Hires) Engineering Construction Site Staff Experience &amp; background 25 years in specialist recruitment with 18 years in Omega. In my career I have filled over 900 perm placements and 2500 contractor placement across the UK in a variety of sectors. Recruitment Philosophy: Firm Believer of partnering with companies; Consultative View - Great Listener; Always take a long-term view on recruitment partnering Before Omega: 3 years with Matchtech as a Site Manager of Babcock Marine, Plymouth recruiting after 450+ contractors and then Roevin as a specialist engineering trades recruiter in Manchester You might be surprised to learn MTB Biking, SUP, my family and Chessie&rsquo;s Spent 18 months as an Aid worker in Zambia, travelled extensively in Western &amp; Central Africa and ran a company imported Fair Trade African Art for 2 years from Malawi

Giles Churchill

Principal Recruitment Consultant

Specialised in:
Actively recruiting for clients in Aerospace/Defence, Advanced Manufacturing, Technology and FMCG sectors. Experience &amp; background:
With over 14 years of dedicated experience in recruitment, I have established myself as a seasoned professional with a focus on the Aerospace, Defence, Advanced Manufacturing, Technology, and FMCG sectors. Throughout my career, I have successfully managed and delivered recruitment projects both in the UK and abroad, showcasing my adaptability and global perspective.
 Having started my career in the energy sector, I transitioned into recruitment where I found my true passion lies in delivering solutions to customers. This niche has become the cornerstone of my career, allowing me to combine my understanding of technical understanding with a strategic approach to talent acquisition.
 You might be surprised to learn:
With the amount of animals in our family we technically qualify as a zoo

Mark Davis

Specialised in:
CNC Machining, Design Engineer and Metrology roles as well as Senior Account Management Experience &amp; background:
After 15 years of Retail and &nbsp;Account management experience I moved into technical recruitment, I have mentored teams and overseen large projects of work within technical and engineering recruitment sectors. Currently a Principal Consultant and Senior Account Manager. You might be surprised to learn:
I am engrossed in the renovation of my Cotswold cottage and love walking in the surrounding countryside. I&rsquo;m also partial to cake.

Paul Furlong

Principal Recruitment Consultant 

Specialised in:
I specialise in supporting businesses who operate across multiple different sectors including precision engineering, advanced manufacturing, aerospace &amp; defence and automotive Experience &amp; background:
Before joining Omega I studied in both Poland and the USA where I completed a Masters Degree in Business. I then moved to the UK and entered the world of recruitment. 
You might be suprised to learn:
I have worked with Omgea for over 16 years and counting. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my daughter, exploring our local area.

Marta Kosno

Specialised in:
An Experienced Specialist Recruiter, providing Permanent, Professional Interim and Temporary recruitment solutions within Engineering, Manufacturing, Technical &amp; Supply Chain skill sets within FMCG Manufacturing Food and Drink, Life Sciences and retail supply chain industries. Experience &amp; background:
A qualified, award-winning Senior Recruiter/Manager with 23 years of recruitment market experience. &lsquo;Man, and Boy&rsquo; with the Techsearch Division of Staffline, now part of the Omega Specialist Hires Division. &nbsp;"My mission is to help people find careers, NOT JOBS!; to help our clients to become more successful". Offering a proven track record in international search and selection, managing volume recruitment campaigns worldwide, including:
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<li>Winner of the IRP/REC Permanent Recruiter of the year</li>
<li>MA Distinction in Recruitment Practice</li>
<li>Winner of the Staffline "Million Pound Biller" Award</li>
<li>CIPD Level 5 HR qualified</li>
<li>Level 3 ILM Supervisor</li>
</ul>
My Specialties include the Recruitment Process and Succession Planning, Search and selection, Business Development Skills and Talent Management. You might be surprised to learn:
I am a qualified Geography teacher. I was an acting extra in Home and Away in Australia once and a Radio DJ for a short while.

Mike Butler

Specialised in:
Providing Permanent and Temporary recruitment solutions in the following fields: Engineering/Manufacturing/Technical &amp; Supply Chain predominantly to Food/Drink manufacturers, Packaging, Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences and 3PL. Experience &amp; background:
A dedicated and seasoned Recruiter/Manager with over 18 years of experience. I thrive in the aforementioned markets connecting the best talent in the market to both established and potential/future businesses.
Through my 18 years in recruitment I have followed candidates careers and worked with them both as potential suitors for jobs and in many cases been fortunate enough to recruit for them when they are managing/directing teams of their own, as they say in recruitment &lsquo;&rsquo;full circle&rsquo;&rsquo;. The best way for me to be bought in to processes is to see factories or warehouses in full flow, as a recruiter that gives me all the knowledge I need to brief candidates in the best possible way. You might be surprised to learn:
I am a passionate Liverpool supporter as well as holding a season ticket for the Huddersfield Giants who play Rugby league. A keen gym member that still thinks he can play 5 a side on a weekly basis!

James Forsyth

Specialised in:
I specialise in Contract and permanent recruitment solutions In the following fields; Engineering, Technical, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Supply chain, Distribution and Logistics. Predominantly working with food and drinks, pharmaceutical, packaging and leading transport providers. Experience &amp; background:
I specialise in Contract and permanent recruitment solutions In the following fields; Engineering, Technical, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Supply chain, Distribution and Logistics. Predominantly working with food and drinks, pharmaceutical, packaging and leading transport providers. You might be surprised to learn:
I used to represent Great Britain on an international level as a Gymnast.

Sam Taylor

Specialised In:
With over a decade immersed in IT technical and Gaming recruitment, I bring a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of success to every professional challenge. My career has been marked by a steadfast commitment to excellence and a passion for facilitating impactful connections between top-tier talent and rewarding career opportunities. Drawing upon a robust background spanning account management, B2B sales, talent marketing, and human resources practices, I possess a versatile skill set that equips me to excel in dynamic and demanding environments.
Experience &amp; Background:
Before joining Omega, I held roles within esteemed organisations such as News Corp Australia, Enterprise IT Resources Australia, and Dynasty Studios. In these positions, I refined my skills in strategic talent acquisition, performance management, and leadership development. My decision to pursue a career in recruitment stemmed from a desire to harness my natural interpersonal abilities and innate passion for connecting with others to make a tangible impact in the professional arena. Through diverse experiences, I have cultivated a profound understanding of recruitment nuances, underpinned by an unwavering commitment to surpassing expectations and delivering exceptional outcomes.
You might be surprised to learn:
Beyond the realm of recruitment, I am deeply passionate about embracing physical and intellectual challenges. Whether conquering obstacle courses like Tough Mudder or immersing myself in captivating literature, I constantly seek opportunities for personal growth and exploration. Additionally, I find joy and inspiration in the culinary arts, experimenting with flavours and techniques to create culinary delights that foster shared moments of joy and connection. By seamlessly integrating my multifaceted background, unwavering dedication, and fervent pursuit of growth, I am poised to drive transformative change and cultivate meaningful connections at Omega, propelling both individuals and organisations toward their aspirations.

Rahul Patel

Specialised in: 
Technical engineering recruitment partnering with leading engineering businesses within the aerospace, automotive and defence sectors providing a complete recruitment solution by identifying and engaging with top talent for our clients to enable growth, from high volume projects to niche and hard to fill positions.
Experience and background: 
3 years technical engineering recruitment experience across all sectors inducing aerospace, automation and defence.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You might be supirsed to learn: 
I am a Uefa qualified football coach, currently coaching at Painswick FC. Have also previously completed both the Cheltenham and Liverpool half marathons.

Michael Farrell

Delivery Consultant

Specialised in:&nbsp;
Technical engineering recruitment within the aerospace, automotive, and defence sectors. I deliver bespoke recruitment solutions, sourcing and attracting the brightest minds within these industries, handling everything from large-scale projects to specialised, niche roles.
Experience and Background:&nbsp;
As a new Delivery Consultant with many years of experience in sales and customer service within the retail and new homes industry, I have honed a range of transferable skills, including relationship building, attention to detail and negotiation, that have led me into a career in recruitment.
You might be suprised to learn:
I thoroughly enjoy socialising with friends, going shopping sprees, and exploring different corners of the world through travel. These activities bring immense joy and fulfilment to my life and enable me to have a grat work life balance.

Phoebe Huxstep

Specialised in:
Senior Technical Consultant who partners with engineering businesses across the UK, and utilises my industry knowledge to identify top talent for hard to fill roles. I pride myself on process management and am able to build trusting relationships at all levels.
 Experience &amp; background:
An experienced Technical Engineering Recruitment Consultant who enjoys the challenge of breaking down technically challenging roles and coming up with solutions for my clients. I have a particular focus on engineer level vacancies covering electrical, electronic and mechanical disciplines.
Typically the roles I recruit include Design Engineers, Project Engineers, Electronic Engineers, Applications Engineers, Systems Engineers, Controls Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers to name just a few. Prior to working in recruitment I worked in town planning supporting on a number of major planning applications for homebuilders.
 You might be surprised to learn:
I became a PADI qualified scuba diver through a training programme on the Great Barrier Reef and the East Coast of Australia.

Lee Powell

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Specialised in:
I work closely and consultatively with my clients to recruit a wide range of roles within Aerospace Engineering and Manufacturing including Electronics Assembly and Test Engineers, Procurement, Production Management , Supply Chain, Quality, Mechanical and Electronic Product design and sustainment. Experience &amp; Background:
I previously worked for 7 years as a commercial recruiter. I successfully recruited business support roles such as Administration, Sales, Customer Service, HR and Finance.
You might be surprised to learn:
Outside of work, I am a keen horse rider and compete in local dressage competitions. I enjoy running and I have recently taken up photography.

Anna Hinton

Specialised in:
As a Specialist Technical Engineering Recruitment Consultant, I work closely with my partners within the aerospace, medical and defence sectors, connecting them with top-tier professionals in key areas such as Electronics, Software, Mechanical Engineering, Procurement, and Senior White-Collar positions for both permanent and contract recruitment projects. Experience &amp; Background:
Previous to Omega I worked at Anytime Fitness for four years in a sales position, selling memberships to new members. Two years ago I joined Omega Resource as a trainee engineering recruitment consultant after being introduced to the business by a friend, I decided to pursue a career in recruitment.
Over the past two years I have partnered with leading engineering businesses within the aerospace, automotive and medical sectors providing a complete recruitment solution for permanent and contract positions. You might be surprised to learn:
Outside of work I have a keen interest in boxing and football and I have met Tyson Fury twice.

Arun Picton

Recruitment Consultant

Specialised in:
Building complete GTM teams for VC backed, Pre-IPO organisations looking to scale with A-player talent across the US. Experience &amp; background:
With just over 3 years&rsquo; experience, solely focused on the cybersecurity market, I&rsquo;m a true specialist in my market that takes pride in delivering the best talent to our partners while also providing a great candidate experience throughout. A goal-orientated consultant that is always looking to raise the bar and step outside my comfort zone. A competitive sportsman, regularly playing football and working out at the gym, I&rsquo;m always striving to be the best version of myself both personally and professionally which impacts the success I have within the workplace here at Omega. You might be surprised to learn:
Keen footballer in all aspects, very competative in that respect.

Jack Gardner

Cybersecurity Headhunter

Specialised in:
Building Software Teams in Massachusetts, USA, ranging from graduate Software Engineers to CTO. Experience &amp; background:
With over four years of recruitment experience in the Software sector, my career kicked off with a specialization with Java Engineers in Hessen, Germany. Subsequently, I dedicated three-plus years to establishing a dynamic Software desk in the US market.
During this period, I assisted companies nationwide in assembling their Software teams, catering to a diverse range of roles from graduate Engineers to Chief Technology Officers (CTOs). Since joining Omega, my current focus revolves around aiding Massachusetts-based companies in discovering top-tier Engineers. You might be surprised to learn:
When I'm not immersed in the world of Software team building in Massachusetts, you're likely to find me engrossed in YouTube videos on skiing and snowboarding. Currently planning my dream holiday involves hitting the slopes in Japan for an unforgettable skiing experience.

Tom Sharkey

Software Engineering Headhunter

Specialised in Senior Consultant specialising in a wide range of industries including Aerospace, Automotive, Oil &amp; Gas and Defence. I work with strong engineering candidates on a daily basis, from technical level to senior management and everything in-between.
 Experience &amp; background A dedicated Senior Recruiter with over 5 years of experience, work with strong engineering candidates on a daily basis, from technician level, through to senior management and everything in-between. Working primarily within the Aerospace, Automotive, Oil &amp; Gas and Defence industries. I thrive on providing an excellent service for both candidates and clients, to ensure long lasting and successful relationships. You might be surprised to learn I love a pub quiz espically if there is a round on flags, enjoy weekends away within the South West and watching local football.

Nick Sollis

Specialised in Multi- industry specialist recruiting for customers within manufacturing, engineering and warehousing and logistics- Machining, Programming, Assembly, Production, FLT, Quality, Management Experience &amp; background 5 years recruitment experience, working closely with customers to understand their business and needs. I thrive on providing an excellent service to ensure long lasting relationships. Having worked in warehousing and manufacturing myself, I have first hand knowledge of the best suited candidates! You might be surprised to learn I have 2 previous company logos tattooed on my ankle. Will Omega&rsquo;s logo be next?

Harvey Clough

Specialised in Commercial and IT specialist connecting our customers to the best talent in the market -Sales, Business Development, Administration, Quality, Project and Infrastructure , Customer Service , Finance and Marketing. Experience &amp; background Over 20 years&rsquo; experience in sales and account management, I thrive on building lasting relationships and connecting the best talent in the market. I really enjoy working with a fast paced, busy office and pride myself on a quick turnaround.
I have a genuine passion for helping candidates find their perfect role and always going above and beyond to exceed expectations. You might be surprised to learn You might be surprised to learn in my twenties I ran and managed a pub/restaurant and during my time as a sales rep I bumped into Prince William.

Zoey Bunn

Specialised in As a Senior Recruitment Consultant within Engineering, I focus on the Manufacturing &amp; General Engineering sector. This includes sourcing top talent for roles such as Maintenance Engineers, Service Engineers, and a wide range of exciting positions for companies ranging from small startups to large manufacturing and engineering firms. Experience &amp; background With 8 years of experience in recruitment, I've worked my way up from an apprentice to a senior level within the Engineering, Construction, and Technology sectors. My passion for the Engineering industry led me to join Omega, a highly established company that aligns perfectly with my career goals. I'm excited to bring my expertise to this role and continue making meaningful connections between talented candidates and innovative companies in the Engineering field. You might be surprised to learn On a lighter note, you might be surprised to learn that I've had the incredible opportunity to play at Wembley Stadium. When I'm not immersed in the world of recruitment, you can find me indulging my passions for football and horse racing, or enjoying a round of golf.

Harry Waller

Senior Recruitment Consultant 

Specialised in Engineering across a range of industries including aerospace, automotive, manufacturing offering businesses the UK&rsquo;s top talent. Main focus is on Technicians, Engineers, Managers to name a few. Experience &amp; background Recently new to recruitment joining Omega in August 2023, having graduated from UWE. I decided to join Omega as I wanted the opportunity to work with the best engineering talent in the UK as well as the most exciting industries.
Currently specialising in working with a range of aerospace, defence, automotive and manufacturing businesses providing high quality products to their customers. &nbsp;I am passionate about delivering a high-level service to my clients and candidates, to help provide career and business growth. You might be surprised to learn Outside of work, I enjoy going to the gym and visiting Old Trafford to watch Man Utd. I also have a cockapoo called Honey.

Ben Dawson

Recruitment Consultant 

Specialised in&nbsp;
I specialise in Defence and Aerospace recruitment, with the desire to expand into Medical Engineering, leveraging my past experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Experience and Background
Before my recruitment career, I spent several years in retail and pharmacy management. During this time, I developed valuable skills such as strategic thinking, attention to detail, and dedication to achieving results, which have been instrumental in my growth and success in recruitment.
You might be surprised to learn
I'm a avid traveller and I am currently working through a long list of countries and cultures to experience! There's nothing I love more than trying different foods with a glass of wine. I also paint in my spare time and take inspiration from all the beautiful nature I encounter.

Julia Bujalska

Specialised in With a focus on the Manufacturing &amp; Engineering market, I bring 2 years of dedicated recruitment experience to the table.&nbsp; Experience &amp; background My background predominantly lies within the HR &amp; Finance sectors, where I honed my skills in identifying top talent and fostering meaningful connections. A brief stint in sales provided me with valuable insights, but my passion for recruitment ultimately led me back to where I thrive.
Joining Omega presented the perfect opportunity to further pursue my career in recruitment, leveraging my expertise to match exceptional candidates with rewarding opportunities in the Manufacturing &amp; Engineering industry. You might be surprised to learn I used to play semi-pro football for Chipping Sodbury in the Toolstation Prem!

Kieren Provis

Specialised in: 
Consultant partnering with IT businesses to connect them with top talent in sales, business development, account management, sales support, marketing, technical support, data, AI, product development/management, client services, and customer success.
Experience &amp; Background: 
I am a dedicated and seasoned recruiter with over three years of experience, thriving on connecting the best talent in the market, not just those actively seeking opportunities. I specialize in collaborating with businesses that place technology, innovation, data, and AI at the core of their products or services. My expertise spans partnering with tech software companies, manufacturers, distributors, and consultancies to fill roles across sales, business development, account management, marketing, engineering, technical support, product management, product development, customer success, and client services.
Before transitioning to recruitment, I gained invaluable experience working within the NHS during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. I served as a Nursing Associate, where I provided critical support across Acute Medical, Vascular, and Intensive Care Unit wards.
You might be surprised to learn:
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Karandeep Sokhi

Specialised in:
With a strong foundation in relationship building and contract negotiation, I bring a unique blend of skills and experience to the recruitment industry. Although I am relatively new to the Engineering field, my background encompasses over eight years of successfully recruiting candidates into diverse roles, guiding them towards fulfilling and prosperous careers.
Experience &amp; Background:
Throughout my career, I have collaborated with a wide range of businesses, developing tailored solutions to meet their staffing needs. My expertise in negotiating contract terms has been instrumental in forging mutually beneficial agreements between clients and candidates, ensuring long term satisfaction for all parties involved.
My commitment to excellence and passion for helping others find the right career opportunities will drive my work every day. I am dedicated to delivering exceptional recruitment services, leveraging my extensive experience to connect talented individuals with organisations where they can thrive.
You might be surpised to learn:
Beyond my professional life, I have been a dedicated father since the age of 17, cherishing quality time and creating new memories with my children. Additionally, I am learning Spanish and enjoy visiting friends in Spain whenever I can, embracing both the language and the culture.

Branden Matthews

Specialised in Account Manager partnering with one of the nation&rsquo;s leading Dairy brands- responsible for candidate management to include interviewing, payroll, induction and performance reviews. I work closely with my client to ensure the smooth day to day operation and any unforeseen business needs. Experience &amp; background 5 years&rsquo; experience with Omega, started as a temp to support the company transition and have never left! I enjoy the fast pace of industrial recruitment and everything that goes with it! &nbsp;Prior to Omega, my work experience varied but all previous roles have been customer based. I am also a qualified Makeup artist but don&rsquo;t ask me to put your lashes on! You might be surprised to learn I love crocheting! If I&rsquo;m not on a bottomless brunch, I&rsquo;ll be at home knitting whilst watching Corrie!

Tasha Crisp

Account Manager

Specialised in
With a background in dental nursing spanning seven years, I developed a keen interest in engaging with individuals from all walks of life. This experience naturally helped me to transition into a career in recruitment, where building relationships and connecting with people are key.
Experience and Background&nbsp;
My previous role afforded me the opportunity to hone my interpersonal skills and build meaningful relationships, which are pivotal to my approach in recruitment. I am dedicated to fostering strong connections and delivering exceptional talent to my clients, ensuring their unique needs are met with precision and care.
You might be surprised to learn
In January this year, I embarked on an exciting journey to Australia. This adventure allowed me to immerse myself in new cultures, explore breathtaking landscapes, and gain fresh perspectives.
In my spare time, I love spending quality moments with my boyfriend, family, and friends. Whether it's a cosy night in, a fun outing, or a special celebration, these connections are incredibly important to me and provide a wonderful balance to my professional life.

Imogen Collins

Specialised in
Rapid response and scaling at pace within, primarily within the warehousing, industrial and logistics sectors.
Experience and background
As an experienced recruiter with 2 years of industry knowledge, I have specialised in supporting my clients within warehousing and logistics, scale at pace and achieve their hiring goals. My expertise extends to identifying top talent, managing client relationships, and ensuring smooth candidate transitions. My true passion lies in business development. By understanding the unique needs of both candidates and employers, I can create bespoke tailored solutions that drive success.&nbsp;
You might be surprised to learn
Outside of work I enjoy playing and supporting football, especially as a Manchester United fan and participating in 5-a-side games. I also enjoy socialising at the pub as long as there is a Thatchers gold in my hand and I enjoy playing golf as long as the sun is out!

George Pearce

Specialised in In addition to providing essential support for key business functions, I have developed a strong expertise in Marketing and I am responsible for overseeing the online presence of the company on various social media platforms and as my tenure continues to grow, so does my skillset! Experience &amp; background Before joining Omega, I mainly worked in customer service roles. Omega hired me in 2014 to work with one of their largest clients, where I focused on handling complaints, retaining customers and making sales. &nbsp;
In 2015, I took a seconded role with Omega&rsquo;s onsite team, managing the contract I was previously working on and helped them achieve their best year ever. From there, I never left! I discovered a new passion in people management and attracting talent. These skills allowed me to transition to my current role, which I enjoy for its dynamic and exciting nature. At Omega, every day is different and challenging - something I love! You might be surprised to learn I am Mum to my little boy, George and on our days together, we can be found exploring the scenic rural areas and waterways near our home. When I actually get some free time, I like to express my creativity through a wide range of arts and crafts, such as painting, embroidery, or photography and I always have at least two projects on the go. Oh, I am also related to Elton John!

Carys Pegrum

Business Operations Specialist

Specialised in Payroll processing for over 100+ contractors for our Gloucestershire and Leeds Branch, I work with a wider payroll team to ensure all of our workers are paid accurately and on time, with this my role consists of different day to day task mainly to the start of the week I&rsquo;m chasing hours and inputing them onto our internal system. The second half of my week is assisting the consultants with any admin they need, planning staff events. This includes choosing suitable venues, arranging schedules, and incorporating team building or recreational elements to foster a positive workplace culture. Experience &amp; background Life before Omega I was a Beauty Therapist for 10 + years before deciding to have a career change into payroll in 2019 then joining &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Omega in April 2023. You might be surprised to learn Outside of work I love to travel ranging from walking weekend away with my crazy and a little naughty Cockapoo Toby to sitting on the beach with a beer in hand. If not travelling weekend consist of spending time with my family or going to the pub with the girls. Always my claim to fame my Dad had breakfast with Muhammad Ali in Las Vegas. &nbsp; &nbsp; Also randomly, have once appeared on the pyramid stage at Glastonbury!

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