Joseph Matalone

Joseph Matalone

Chicago, Illinois, United States
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    Swoon

    Chicago, Illinois

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    Chicago, Illinois

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    Chicago, Illinois

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    Chicago, Illinois

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Chicago, Illinois

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    Chicago, Illinois

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    Chicago, Illinois

Education

Honors & Awards

  • Chicago's 2024 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For Award

    The National Association for Business Resources

    The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For prioritize employee satisfaction, offering competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits. They foster a positive work environment, encourage growth, and invest in employee development. These organizations promote inclusivity, collaboration, and corporate social responsibility, attracting and retaining top talent.

  • Allegis Global Solutions: 2024 Strategic Supplier

    Allegis Global Solutions

    Suppliers are ranked based on specific criteria, including response rate to distributed requisitions; starts and total assignments; the number of successful placements (quality of hire); bill rate management compliance; and the overall quality of a supplier’s partnership with AGS. These metrics are generated from AGS’ Acumen® Intelligent Workforce platform and feedback from AGS client program teams.

  • 2024's Finest: Best of Staffing, Exemplary Client Satisfaction

    ClearlyRated

    Diamond award winners have won the Best of Staffing award for at least 5 years in a row, consistently earning industry-leading satisfaction scores from their clients.

    The best staffing agencies secured the Best of Staffing award by obtaining at least a 50% Net Promoter® score indicating that they provide exceptionally high levels of service to their staffing clients and job seekers.

  • Winner of the WBE Canada Rising Star Award 2023

    WBE Canada

    Swoon has implemented a leadership accountability program that holds its leaders responsible for undertaking diversity and inclusion efforts focused on increasing the representation of people of color and women. Swoon Staffing was named WBE Canada’s newest “WBE Rising Star” at the 2022 Excellence Awards as part of WBE Canada’s National Conference held in Toronto, November 2022.

  • Allegis Global Solutions Strategic Supplier Award 2023

    Allegis Global Solutions

    Recognized as one of AGS’ top-performing suppliers across the globe. Demonstrated excellence in the following three areas:
    1. Impact: Suppliers’ response rate to distributed requisitions, starts and total assignments
    2. Performance: Successful placements (quality of hires) and bill rate compliance
    3. Partnership: Supplier ratings provided by internal AGS teams, specifically focused on the ease of doing business with suppliers and their overall partnership to AGS

  • 2023 Best of Staffing Client 5 Year Diamond

    ClearlyRated

    Diamond award winners have won the Best of Staffing award for at least 5 years in a row, consistently earning industry-leading satisfaction scores from their clients.

  • 2021 Diversity Supplier Distinction Award

    TAFPIN

    Swoon was recognized as a top performing supplier and was identified to receive the 2021 Supplier Distinction Award associated with outstanding overall performance in the areas of responsiveness, quality, and compliance in TAPFIN programs. This award places Swoon in the top 1% of all suppliers TAPFIN selected this year.

  • TAPFIN 2021 Supplier Distinction Award

    TAFPIN

    Swoon was recognized as a top performing supplier and was identified to receive the 2021 Supplier Distinction Award associated with outstanding overall performance in the areas of responsiveness, quality, and compliance in TAPFIN programs. This award places Swoon in the top 1% of all suppliers TAPFIN selected this year.

  • Allegis Global Solutions: Supplier Partner of the Year Award - Strategic Supplier Program Partner 2022

    Allegis Global Solutions

    Recognized as the top overall supplier of AGS in North America. Demonstrated excellence in the following three areas:
    • Impact: Suppliers’ response rate to distributed requisitions, starts and total assignments
    • Performance: Successful placements (quality of hires) and bill rate compliance
    • Partnership: Supplier ratings provided by internal AGS teams, specifically focused on the ease of doing business with suppliers and their overall partnership to AGS

  • LinkedIn Search and Staffing Talent Engagement Finalist 2021

    LinkedIn

    Recognizing companies who partnered and utilized LinkedIn solutions to engage, connect and nurture talent in a meaningful way.

  • PRO Unlimited Global Supplier Award Winner 2020

    PRO Unlimited

    Winner of the PRO Unlimited Global Supplier Awards for Service.  The industry awards acknowledge the dedication and service of the staffing agencies that have exceeded all expectations for PRO and its clients around the world.

  • 2021 Best and Brightest Companies to work for in the Nation

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    The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® competition identifies and honors organizations that display a commitment to excellence in their human resource practices and employee enrichment. Organizations are assessed based on categories such as communication, work-life balance, employee education, diversity, recognition, retention, and more.

  • 2021 Chicago's Best and Brightest Award

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    The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® competition identifies and honors companies that deliver exceptional human resource practices and an impressive commitment to their employees. Organizations are assessed based on categories such as communication, work-life balance, employee education, diversity, recognition, retention and more.

  • Allegis Global Solutions (AGS) Strategic Partner Program Award 2021

    Allegis Global Solutions

    Strategic Partners were selected based on three core criteria.
    1. Impact: Suppliers’ response rate to distributed requisitions, starts, and total assignments
    2. Performance: Successful placements (quality of hire) and bill rate compliance
    3. Partnership: Supplier ratings provided by internal AGS teams, specifically focused on the ease of doing business with suppliers and their overall partnership to AGS

  • Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2021 list of Diversity-Owned Staffing Firms in the US & Canada

    Staffing Industry Analyst (SIA)

    Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2021 list of Diversity-Owned Staffing Firms in the US & Canada.

  • 2021 TechServe Alliance Excellence Award

    TechServe Alliance

    Swoon was selected as a recipient of the 2021 TechServe Alliance Excellence Award.

    Through outstanding performance, you and your team have demonstrated a clear commitment to excellence — truly embodying the qualities of an Excellence Award winner.

  • TAPFIN Top Partner Award – 2020 Diversity Supplier Distinction

    TAPFIN

    Recognized as a top-performing supplier partner, in overall performance. The areas of Responsiveness, Quality and Compliance in more than 3 programs were measured. This placed Swoon in the top 1% of all suppliers TAPFIN evaluated.

  • TAPFIN Top Partner Award – 2020 Diversity Supplier Distinction

    TAPFIN

    Recognized as a top-performing supplier partner, in overall performance. The areas of Responsiveness, Quality and Compliance in more than 3 programs were measured. This placed Swoon in the top 1% of all suppliers TAPFIN evaluated.

  • Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2021

    ClearlyRated

    The Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction award is given to companies who have proven their commitment to go above and beyond in support of their clients. To earn this for six consecutive years means that our clients recognize our exceptional service year after year. We know that excellent service is an ongoing journey and not something that just happens overnight. The staffing industry average is 28% NPS and Swoon exceeded that benchmark with an 86% NPS.

  • 2020 Best of Staffing Client Award Winner

    ClearyRated sponsored by careerbuilder, glassdoor, and indeed.

    The best staffing agencies secured the Best of Staffing award by obtaining at least a 50% Net Promoter® score indicating that they provide exceptionally high levels of service to their staffing clients and job seekers.

  • Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction Diamond Award 5 Year Winner

    ClearyRated sponsored by careerbuilder, glassdoor, and indeed.

    The best staffing agencies secured the Best of Staffing award by obtaining at least a 50% Net Promoter® score indicating that they provide exceptionally high levels of service to their staffing clients and job seekers.

  • 2019 List of Fastest-Growing Staffing Firms

    Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA)

    This year, 94 firms made the list of fastest-growing US staffing firms with at least 15%
    compound annual growth in revenue from 2014 through 2018. Swoon Group is ranked #41 overall.

  • 2019 Strategic Partners Program

    Allegis Global Solutions (AGS)

    The partners were selected based on three core criteria:

    1. Impact – Measured by a supplier’s response rate to distributed requisitions, starts and total assignments
    2. Performance – Measured by successful placements (quality of hire), start-to-submittal time, start-to-submittal ratio and bill rate management compliance
    3. Partnership – Measured by a survey conducted with AGS team members across all our programs to understand how they rate the ease or challenges…

    The partners were selected based on three core criteria:

    1. Impact – Measured by a supplier’s response rate to distributed requisitions, starts and total assignments
    2. Performance – Measured by successful placements (quality of hire), start-to-submittal time, start-to-submittal ratio and bill rate management compliance
    3. Partnership – Measured by a survey conducted with AGS team members across all our programs to understand how they rate the ease or challenges of working with the considered suppliers on a day-to-day basis

  • 2018 Platinum Partner Award by BMO Harris Bank and Allegis Global Solutions.

    BMO Harris & Allegis Global Solutions

    Swoon was awarded the 2018 Platinum Partner Award by BMO Harris Bank and Allegis Global Solutions. Our dedication of providing quality talent, speed to deliver to our customers, compliance and outstanding feedback put Swoon at the top of their partner list.

  • 2018 Supplier Excellence Award TAPFIN

    Supplier Excellence Award presented by TAPFIN-ManpowerGroup Solutions

  • Swoon Group named #23 on the list of The Best Company Cultures of 2018 in the U.S.

    Entrepreneur

    Entrepreneur, along with Energage, present our third-annual Top Company Culture List, showcasing high-performance cultures across the U.S. We measured these companies focusing on 24 factors across seven areas: alignment, effectiveness, connection, management, engagement, leadership and basics, including pay, benefits and training.

  • PRO Unlimited Silver Supplier Award 2017

    PRO Unlimited

    These awards acknowledge suppliers who consistently deliver the highest standard of excellence, meeting the talent and project requirements of PRO's global, Fortune 1000 customers.

  • 2018 Staffing Industry Analysts Award-Best Staffing Firms to Temp For

    Staffing Industry Analysts

    SIA announced the winners of the “2018 Best Staffing Firms to Work For” competition during the Staffing Industry Executive Forum North America in Miami Beach, Fla. The competition was sponsored by Monster Worldwide, Inc.

  • 2017 TAPFIN Elite Partner Award

    TAPFIN

    Elite Partner award for your outstanding overall performance in the areas of efficiency, quality, cost, and risk compliance in more than three programs. The hard work and diligence of those in your organization puts your company in the top 4% of all vendors TAPFIN selected in 2017 as our Top Partners.

  • Inavero’s 2018 Best of Staffing Client Award Winner

    Inavero

    The best client service staffing agencies achieved an average Net Promoter Score® of 70%, with clients 2.3 times more likely to be completely satisfied. Winners secured a 2018 Best of Staffing® Client Award by obtaining at least a 50% Net Promoter Score® indicating exceptionally high levels of client service within the staffing industry.

  • 2016 PRO Unlimited Silver Award Winner

    PRO Unlimited -Annual Global Supplier Award Recipients

    These awards acknowledge suppliers who consistently deliver the highest standard of excellence, meeting the talent and project requirements of PRO's global, Fortune 1000 customers.

  • 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA)

    Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA)

    BEST STAFFING FIRM TO TEMP/CONTRACT FOR – North America

  • Inavero Best of Staffing Award 2017

    Inavero

    “Swoon earned the Best of Staffing® Award for providing remarkable service quality. Fewer than 2% of all staffing agencies in the U.S. and Canada earned the 2017 Best of Staffing Award for service excellence. Best of Staffing winners truly stand out for exceeding expectations and this award identifies the staffing industry’s elite leaders in service quality.”

  • Member of the SIA Fastest-Growing 2016 List

    Staffing Industry Analysts

    Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions, yesterday announced the 2016 List of Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms. This year 112 companies qualified for inclusion on the annual list, making the 2016 list the largest since its inception in 2005. The list ranks firms by compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2011 through 2015, excluding acquisitions.

  • We're honored to be named one of Inc. 5000's fastest-growing private companies in America!

    Inc. 5000

    The annual Inc. 5000, a ranking of fastest-growing private companies in the U.S.

  • "Inavero Best of Staffing Award for Client Satisfaction 2016"

    Inavero

    Swoon earned the Best of Staffing® Award for providing remarkable service quality. Fewer than 2% of all staffing agencies in the U.S. and Canada earned the 2016 Best of Staffing Award for service excellence. Best of Staffing winners truly stand out for exceeding expectations and this award identifies the staffing industry's elite leaders in service quality.

  • National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For

    National Association of Business Resources

    The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® competition identifies and honors organizations throughout the nation that display a commitment to excellence in their human resource practices and employee enrichment.

  • TAPFIN Premier Partner 2015

    TAPFIN

  • 2015 TechServe Alliance Excellence Award

    TechServe Alliance

    The TechServe Alliance Excellence Awards were developed to shine a spotlight on the performance leaders in our industry.

  • “Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For”

    The National Association for Business Resources

    Swoon Named one of “Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” by The National Association for Business Resources

    WARREN, Michigan, June 5, 2015Swoon has been named one of “Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR). The winners will be honored at a symposium and awards celebration on Friday, July 10 2015 at the Oak Brook Marriott.

  • Staffing Industry Analysts-Best Staffing Firm to Work For

    Staffing Industry Analysts

    Swoon was voted the Best Staffing Firm to Work for in North America by Staffing Industry Analysts and Monster.com

  • Best Places to Work

    Chicago Business Journal

    Swooners voted Swoon one of the Best Places to Work in Chicago according to the Chicago Business Journal.

  • Excellence in IT Staffing

    TechServe Alliance

    Swoon received the TechServe Alliance award for excellence in IT staffing.

  • Best Staffing Firm to Work For

    Staffing Industry Analysts

    Swoon was voted the Best Staffing Firm to Work for in North America by Staffing Industry Analysts and Monster.com

Organizations

  • Vistage Worldwide

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    Vistage is the world’s largest and most comprehensive executive coaching organization for small and midsize businesses with $1M - $1B in revenue. Solutions are purpose-built for all leadership levels, including CEOs, key executives, business owners, and emerging leaders.

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