A Day in the Life of a Talent Acquisition Specialist 

Meet Anitha Sanka, a Talent Acquisition Specialist at Broadleaf who brings a unique blend of international experience and technical expertise to her role. Born and raised in Andhra Pradesh, South India, Anitha’s journey to Broadleaf is a testament to her adaptability and passion for growth. 

From India to Buffalo: A Journey of Growth 

Anitha’s educational background in Computer Science Technology, including both a bachelor’s and master’s degree, laid the foundation for her career. After working in India and taking time off to raise her children, she made the bold move to Buffalo in 2015. 

Her professional journey in the US began with roles at well-known companies, which eventually led her to Broadleaf. “These experiences helped me to join Broadleaf as a Customer Operations Specialist,” Anitha explains. 

Life at Broadleaf: Challenges and Excitement 

Now working as a Talent Acquisition Specialist, Anitha’s days are filled with diverse responsibilities. From managing cost-saving reports to resolving timesheet-related issues, her role demands both technical skills and interpersonal finesse. 

“The daily interactions with clients and suppliers, as well as assisting the operations team with their queries, keep me engaged and motivated. These activities truly make my work exciting and fulfilling,” Anitha shares enthusiastically. 

Adapting to Industry Changes 

Anitha notes that the talent and staffing industry has undergone significant changes in recent years. “Developing technology will make the things we do every day more efficient,” she predicts, highlighting Broadleaf’s commitment to innovation and adaptation. 

Work-Life Balance and Personal Passions 

Working from home allows Anitha to balance her professional responsibilities with family life. Outside of work, she indulges in creative pursuits like jewelry making and painting. 

“I truly try to be a better version of myself every single day,” Anitha says, reflecting her passion for personal growth. 

Why Broadleaf? 

When asked to describe Broadleaf in one word, Anitha chose “Exciting.” She appreciates the company’s transparency and the support from management. 

“I look forward to spending time with my team every day,” Anitha says, highlighting the collaborative culture at Broadleaf. 

Looking Ahead 

As Anitha continues to grow in her role at Broadleaf, she remains excited about the future of the industry and her part in it. Her journey from India to Buffalo, from a Customer Operations Specialist to a Talent Acquisition Specialist, exemplifies the growth opportunities and supportive environment that Broadleaf offers its employees. 

In the ever-evolving world of talent acquisition and management, professionals like Anitha Sanka are at the forefront, driving innovation and excellence at Broadleaf.