Individuals from 12 public agencies in San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties participated in the kick off for the 2019 Management Talent Exchange Program (MTEP).
This year’s cohort is comprised of nine emerging leaders from public agencies in San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties that will  begin their three-month stretch assignment with another public agency. The program is administered by the Human Resources Department on behalf of the Next Gen Committee sponsored by the City/County Managers Associations of San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties.
Nine participants were accepted into this year’s program, including two...

Human Resources hosted two Regional Intern Learning Forums that brought together 110 interns from 16 agencies across San Mateo County and Santa Clara County. Interns had an opportunity to connect with peers as they worked with professional partners to develop important skills. The first session, held at the Valley Transportation Authority, was focused on “Landing the Job”. Interns had their resumes reviewed and practiced interviewing with HR professionals and program managers from various organizations. In the second session, “Leveling Up”, professional partners facilitated insightful discussions with...

Talent & Acquisition Division:

The Recruitment Manager position is being filled on a rotational basis. Chet Overstreet has completed his six months rotation with all of our appreciation. Christina Chan is now working out of class as the Recruitment Manager. Christina has a master’s degree in Human Resource Management along with several other HR certifications. Christina has been a valued member of the HR team for over 5 years and we look forward to working with her in this new role.

Employee Benefits Division:
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County and Court employees are invited to attend the County's Second Career Development Day on September 12th at the San Mateo Event Center. 

You'll hear from employees throughout the organization about how they found the "Courage to Grow" in their careers.During the event you will also have the opportunity to visit a variety of resource tables, get a professional headshot photo, and consult with a coach. 

On June 20th, the Human Resources Department hosted the 2019 Summer “Intern Welcome” event at the San Mateo Credit Union in Redwood City. The day was filled with guest speakers from Human Resources, the Office of Sustainability, and Deputy County Manager Iliana Rodriguez. During the welcome, interns learned how to optimize their internship experience, the benefits of networking, the different types of County social media platforms such as Yammer, and the advantages of the County’s Commute Alternatives Program.