Meet Our Team
Angie Jones
Business Development Specialist
About Angie
With a passion for driving growth and building strategic partnerships, Angie Jones is a seasoned business development professional with over 25 years of experience in Industrial/Manufacturing Staffing. Throughout her career, Angie has successfully identified new market opportunities, crafted innovative strategies, and fostered relationships that lead to sustainable business success.
Angie’s expertise lies in client negotiation. She is known for her ability to navigate complex challenges and deliver results that exceed expectations.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Angie is dedicated to supporting family and friends. She believes in the power of collaboration and is always looking to connect with like-minded individuals and organizations.
When she’s not strategizing for growth, you can find Angie crafting and loving her Children and Grandkids.
Angie’s expertise lies in client negotiation. She is known for her ability to navigate complex challenges and deliver results that exceed expectations.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Angie is dedicated to supporting family and friends. She believes in the power of collaboration and is always looking to connect with like-minded individuals and organizations.
When she’s not strategizing for growth, you can find Angie crafting and loving her Children and Grandkids.
Kristen Hope
Business Development Specialist
About Kristen
With a passion for driving growth and fostering strategic partnerships, Kristen Hope is an accomplished Business Development Specialist. Armed with a robust background in Industrial/ Manufacturing Staffing, she excels at identifying opportunities and crafting tailored solutions that enhance client relationships and expand market reach.
Kristen holds a Bachelor of Science from Northeastern State University in Early Childhood Development and minored in business communication. Over the past 17 years, she has successfully led initiatives that have resulted in revenue growth.
In her role, Kristen is dedicated to understanding client needs and delivering exceptional value, making her a trusted partner in every collaboration. When she’s not strategizing for business growth, you can find her volunteering at The Little Light House and advocating for Inclusion. She has been a member of the Tulsa Area Down Syndrome Association for the past 6 years and enjoys spending time with her Family and Friends.
Neli
Business Development Specialist
About Neli
Neli has been a Bilingual Recruiter since 2021, successfully developing its inception specializing in recruitment and talent acquisition. She is dedicated to ensuring that every qualified applicant is placed in a position where they have the ability to grow and succeed. Despite being relatively new to the field, she is deeply committed to matching each applicant with the perfect job opportunity, demonstrating a genuine passion for finding the right employment fit for everyone. As a bilingual recruiter her greatest commitment is to be able to help the Hispanic community in the right direction to success.
Sara Tankersley
Talent Acquisition Manager
About Sara
Sara Tankersley began her career in the recruiting and staffing industry over 20 years ago. Along with her dedication and commitment to building long-term relationships, she quickly understands the needs of her clients and candidates. She prides herself on her in-depth interview process which enables her to provide the appropriate candidate to meet the clients’ needs. Bringing extensive knowledge of the industry and years of experience to TRS, she genuinely enjoys working one one-on-one with her clients and candidates, always learning and adapting to the changing needs of the industry.
Clint Brookover
Co-Founder & Partner, The Recruiting Specialists (TRS)
About Clint
With over 25 years of experience in the recruiting industry, Clint Brookover co-founded The Recruiting Specialists (TRS) in 1999, driven by a passion for helping businesses find skilled blue-collar talent in the manufacturing and clerical sectors. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Oklahoma State University, which laid the foundation for his expertise in business development, sales, and client relations.
As Director of Sales and Recruiting at TRS, Clint has built a reputation for providing personalized service to both clients and candidates. He takes pride in TRS’s thorough screening and matching process, ensuring that every placement is a success for both the employer and the job seeker. His leadership, commitment to excellence, and hands-on approach have contributed to the company’s long-standing success in the Tulsa metropolitan area and beyond.
Outside of work, Clint enjoys playing golf, hunting, fishing, attending his kids’ sporting events, and spending time with family and friends.
As Director of Sales and Recruiting at TRS, Clint has built a reputation for providing personalized service to both clients and candidates. He takes pride in TRS’s thorough screening and matching process, ensuring that every placement is a success for both the employer and the job seeker. His leadership, commitment to excellence, and hands-on approach have contributed to the company’s long-standing success in the Tulsa metropolitan area and beyond.
Outside of work, Clint enjoys playing golf, hunting, fishing, attending his kids’ sporting events, and spending time with family and friends.
Lesley
Bilingual Front Office Coordinator
About Lesley
Lesley Banuelos started with TRS in June 2022. Lesley is currently attending TCC to pursue a degree in the medical field to help advance her skill set. She has been a hardworking and dedicated employee going above and beyond for TRS. She takes pride in being the “face” of TRS greeting every person that comes into our office with a smiling face and a positive and uplifting spirit.
Jessica Watkins
About Jessica
Jessica joined the TRS recruiting team in 2021. Jessica started in the recruiting industry back in 2018 and has spent the last 6 years in the staffing industry building relationships with applicants as well as clients. One of her biggest assets is her ability to talk with applicants and really take the time to connect with each one of them. Jessica attended Rose State College in Midwest City for two years before receiving a degree in General Studies after attending Northeastern State University in Broken Arrow.
Reggie
