“Dean embodies all the traits you might ever hope for but seldom realize when it comes to a professional recruiter. Dean is affable and passionate about the service he provides and is a consummate professional. Dean is creative, solutions-oriented, and incredibly resourceful. Not only all of that, Dean is truly a good guy and I'm proud to know him, nonetheless to be a business partner.” Aron Smetana, SVP-Chief Information Officer
“Dean is a highly professional, action oriented executive with strong human capital development skills and experience. He can be relied upon to address and solve difficult managerial issues while buildiing consensus and providing definitive guidance. He is a dynamic and effective leader who I would recommend highly to anyone in the Human Resources, Organizational Development, and related fields.” John Glazier, President & Strategic Marketing Consultant
“Dean is an inspiring leader. He co-founded Job Connections, a resource to job-seekers, and directs his abundant energies to providing the attendees with great ideas and motivation. His ideas for the annual Job Connections Career Summit have resulted in enlisting outstanding speakers and companies with job openings. Dean's work as an external recruiter places him in the top 1% in his field. His integrity and forthrightness contribute to his ability to identify top talent and trust in judgment.” Barbara Kuklewicz, Director, Quality Learning & Development
“I have worked with Dean collaboratively to help individuals in job search mode in the Tri-Valley area find gainful employment. Dean is a wonderful man with a heart of gold. He is open-minded, thoughtful, and intelligent.” John Schinnerer Ph.D., Radio Host, Book Author, Business Coach
“The love, care, leadership, and commitment that Dean has exhibited for his fellow members of the CPC Job Connections and the people in the greater community is phenomenal. He continues to look out for others, celebrate their success, encourage and empower people. He is a great leader! -Mike Robbins, Speaker, Author, and Business Consultant” Mike Robbins, Former Professional Athlete, Book Author, Business Coach
“I had confidence in Dean's capabilities from the moment I met him. He has an authenticity to him both personally and professionally that is refreshing and inviting. His industry knowledge, expertise, and creativity are invaluable to any professional or company. Dean’s approach is collaborative and consultative which truly cultivates a team approach to any executive placement. I know that Dean is on my side first and foremost and will maintain synergistic relationships with any company I associate with. He is certainly someone you want to know and work with.” Lauren Winsett, Senior Accounts Manager
“Dean is an excellent communicator and one of the most enthusiastic, creative and humorous speaker. His positive outlook is uplifting and contagious; he is an inspiring leader who gets things done right the first time. Dean brings an exemplary commitment to everything he does. He is a great motivator who is understanding and compassionate. Team Leader extraordinaire!” Sandeep Saxena, Senior Sales Executive & Colleague
“Dean is tireless and well motivated. He's a person you can trust to do what he says and say what he does. I've known Dean for over two years now. He leads / supports the job connections program, while being fully engaged in business pursuits. He is one of the few people I admire and trust.” Doug Neeper, Corporate Controller & Colleague
“If you need an excellent leader that can motivate a diverse team to overachieve their goal, Dean Tracy is your man. Dean has a gift and a passion of working with people to help them grow and realize their potential.” John Nardi, Enterprise Sales Executive
“Dean exemplifies all the key leadership qualities. on projects, he's a master at getting buy-in from all stakeholders to the point of ensuring they learn and benefit from the experiences.” Rod Ford-Smith, Sales Executive, Broker & Colleague
“Dean approaches his firm with a relentless passion to get the assignment filled. He pursues recruiting and placement as a lifestyle. Working with Dean you will find him very available. His diverse background allows him to offer insights as a hiring manager; and for candidates, how to excel on the interview and land the job. I repeatedly refer candidates and firms to Dean.” Jennifer Castillo, Enterprise Account Manager
“Dean has a big heart and great vision. His creativity and can-do attitude made CPC Job Connections one of the best career transition organizations. The Career and Leadership Summit, which was organized in eight weeks with 100% volunteers, time donation by nationally renowned speakers, and gifts in kind by businesses, is an example that illustrates his superb leadership and inspiration.” Alida Cheung, Professional Colleague
“Dean cultivates a commitment to get the project done. He acknowledges everyone's contribution, provides valuable guidance, and encourages risk taking and team work. It's fun working on Dean's team.” Doug Skinner, Enterprise Sales Executive
“Dean was a dedicated recruiter at Eastridge and provided our clients with excellent candidates across a wide range of technologies. His relationship-building skills and technical expertise are superior.” Bill Lewis, Recruiting & Staffing Managing Director
“Dean has helped me focus my networking strategies. He is dedicated to his job and wants everyone he works with to succeed. I highly recommend him as a recruiter. His no nonsense approach is honest and refreshing.” Bob Sickles, Business Owner, Professional Photographer, Producer
“Job Connections - CPC was a great resource in my resent job transition. I found Dean’s leadership, facilitation, and coaching skills to be excellent. In my opinion CPC is one of the best employment and career transitions organization I have worked with. This is the direct result of Dean’s work and dedication.” Ed Mathias, Senior Executive
“I have had the privilege to work with Dean as a peer and now as an owner of a recruiting firm. Dean puts himself into the hiring manager's position and will only offer candidates he is willing to hire himself. Dean screens each candidate on his/her skills, abilities, and demeanor to ensure a successful match. There are no other recruiters willing to put this amount of time to fill a position.” Salvatore Bruno, Business Analyst & Developer
“Dean was inspirational to many members of the CPC Job Connections group. His up-beat attitude and sense of humor helped the members transition through a very difficult time in their professional careers. Dean has a very adaptable and pleasant leadership style which will allow him to succeed in any organization.” Andrew McSunas, PMP, Procurement Project Manager
“Under Dean's guidance, Job Connections is the best known career transition group in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. His vision of a free Career and Leadership Summit led to a successful April 2005 event, where four nationally known speakers donated their time to speak to 350 people in career transition with the support of volunteers and local businesses. Dean is a natural leader and motivator.” John Burns, Professional Colleague
“Dear Dean The programs you develop are educational and the format of the program provides the opportunity to participate. I think the most important element you bring is your genuine desire to help others. Your interest in them, and your willingness to meet with anyone of them and talk through any and all problems is something many of the men have never experienced.” Nell Treseder, Senior Executive, Colleague
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