
María Lituma Vásconez
@mariadannielalitumavasconez
I recruit international technology talent from sourcing through successful placement.
What I'm looking for
I've managed end-to-end technical recruitment for U.S.-based startups and companies hiring LATAM talent at AWANA, partnering directly with hiring managers, founders, and stakeholders across approximately 50 clients.
I source, screen, interview, and close technology candidates across software engineering, backend, frontend, mobile, QA, cloud, and data roles. I also bring AI recruiting product feedback, candidate experience focus, and career consulting experience for professionals targeting international markets.
Experience
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Recruitment & Career Consultant
Self Employed
Oct 2025 - Present (11 months)
Advises tech professionals targeting international markets on CVs, LinkedIn profiles, and interview preparation. Conducts diagnostic sessions and provides personalized feedback to improve candidates' professional presentation.
AI Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Specialist
Novahiring
Nov 2025 - Jun 2026 (7 months)
Managed full-cycle technical recruitment for technology profiles supporting the development of an AI recruiting solution. Recruited and assessed tech profiles, structured screening processes, and tested the solution with real candidates.
Technical Recruiter | Talent Partner
Awana
Jan 2022 - Sep 2024 (2 years 8 months)
Managed full-cycle technical recruitment for U.S.-based startups hiring LATAM talent, partnering with hiring managers across 50 clients. Sourced, screened, and interviewed candidates across engineering roles, presenting shortlists within 5-7 days.
Recruiter | Talent Acquisition & HR Analyst
Externa Talent Hunters
Oct 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year)
Managed recruitment processes for design, sales, and administrative positions. Developed job descriptions, analyzed positions, and supported HR outsourcing for 15 SMEs.
Recruiter & HR Assistant
Hospital Monte Sinaí
Feb 2019 - Aug 2019 (6 months)
Supported recruitment processes for medical and administrative staff. Participated in employee wellbeing and training initiatives for 60+ employees and psychosocial risk assessments.
Education
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IEM Digital Business School
Master's, Digital Marketing & Community Management
2024 - 2025
Pursued a Master's in Digital Marketing & Community Management at IEM Digital Business School in Valencia, Spain, from 2024 to 2025.
Universidad del Azuay
Organizational Psychology / Human Resources
2016 - 2021
Studied Organizational Psychology and Human Resources at Universidad del Azuay from 2016 to 2021.
Cadillac High School
High School Diploma, Exchange Program
2015 - 2016
Completed a senior year exchange program at Cadillac High School in Michigan, USA, from 2015 to 2016.
DevSkiller
Tech Recruitment Professional, Tech Recruitment
Earned the Tech Recruitment Professional certification from DevSkiller.
HubSpot
SEO Certification, SEO
Earned the SEO certification from HubSpot.
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