Michael LoPresti joined Total Staffing in 2019. As an industry veteran, Mike brings significant experience in direct hire and temporary placements across a wide spectrum of verticals ranging from professional services through supply chain. As Regional Director of our Great Lakes territory, Mike is responsible for driving the overall performance of the branches in the Region. Mike works directly with our COO and other regional directors to develop best practices in recruitment and sales based on industry and market trends. Mike provides strategic initiatives across all of our teams to help meet our client needs and help associates find new career paths while being a subject matter expert and thought leader in the field.
Bob Pettke has over 15 years of staffing and recruiting experience. Prior to joining Total Staffing, Bob served a National Franchise Director and Regional Sales Development Manager for some of the largest staffing firms in North America. Bob currently oversees Total Staffing’s Sales Division and serves on Total Staffing’s Growth and Expansion Executive Team. Bob is a graduate of Northern Illinois University in DeKalb Illinois.
Joseph joined the Total Staffing Solutions team in 2018. His leadership has built an innovative team-centric culture, that helps Total Staffing service our clients at an elite level. He has spent over 16 years in executive leadership positions and understands the value of continuing to find new ways to promote organizational excellence and individual growth through training and educational opportunities. Joseph holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Iowa and a Master of Business Administration with a focus on finance from North Central College.
Monica started as a temporary associate of Total Staffing Solutions, and quickly became a permanent employee because of her service and drive. For over 12 years she has worked with the corporate office in the payroll department where she leads the team responsible for all payroll-related items. As Total Staffing has grown, Monica has been instrumental in increasing the efficiency of our reporting and employee benefit programs. She is responsible for ensuring payroll accuracy for all of our temporary associates and prides herself on her team’s ability to deliver accurate payroll processing week in and week out. Monica serves as a member of several TSS committees including the leadership committee, which helps set the direction of Total Staffing.
As Director of HR, Safety & Compliance, Sandy works with the leadership teams to promote best practices and drive the human resources aspect of Total Staffing Solutions. For over 15 years Sandy has helped drive the direction of our risk management program. Her leadership in safety and compliance has catapulted Total Staffing to an industry leader in this field, and earning national recognition for our risk management program. Sandy is the chairman of the TSS Educational Committee, leading our training and education programs for both internal and external staff. She is also Chairman of our Social Committee, focused on our commitment to giving back to the communities we work in and other outreach initiatives. Sandy has truly helped Total Staffing become the firm we are today.
Irene Castaneda joined Total Staffing Solutions as Chief Operating Officer in March of 2020. She works in partnership with the President in launching new markets, evaluating and implementing strategies for growth across the organization and fortifying Total Staffing Solutions’ position as a leader in Staffing.
Prior to joining Total Staffing, Irene held leadership roles at other national staffing firms, managing multi-state teams and leading successful initiatives in new branch development, business development, recruiting and operations.
Irene holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Illinois- Chicago as well as a Certificate in Corporate Board Leadership from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
A Chicago native, Irene participates in various civic engagement activities. She is active in the Illinois Search and Staffing Association, the Florida Staffing Association, Executives Club of Chicago.
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