Maya Shepherd

Energizer
DISC Type : I

Board Member at OSWAHCR

Portland, Oregon, United States

Overview

Maya Shepherd is a Technical Recruiter at Truveta, specializing in talent acquisition within the healthcare technology sector. A graduate of the University of Washington, she is also a Certified Diversity Sourcing Professional, focusing on connecting talent with purpose-driven roles at the provider-led health data platform.

She is passionate about guiding individuals through their career journeys and helping teams achieve their maximum potential. Her focus is on creating meaningful connections between people and their work, ensuring talent aligns with the right opportunities to foster growth and success.

Notably, Maya serves as a Board Member for the Oregon and Southwest Washington Association for Health Care Recruitment.

Personality Overview

Believer

Relationship Oriented

Informal

Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions.  They are really good at seeing what the long-term impacts of their decisions could be. They are always positive and upbeat, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.

Topics They Care About

Healthcare Recruitment
Works as a recruiter in healthcare tech, previously at a medical clinic, and serves on the board of a healthcare recruitment association.
Diversity Sourcing
Holds a certification as a Certified Diversity Sourcing Professional, indicating a specialized focus on inclusive hiring practices.
Career Navigation
Expresses a strong passion for helping individuals navigate their career paths and find the right opportunities for their skills and goals.

Media Appearances

Maya has no verified media appearances

Work History

5-2024 - 12-2025
Board Member at OSWAHCR
5-2023
Recruiter at Truveta
4-2022 - 5-2023
Recruiting Coordinator at Truveta
3-2019 - 4-2022
Recruiter & HR Specialist at Seattle Reproductive Medicine
6-2018 - 3-2019
Client Care Manager at Homewatch CareGivers

Education

2014 - 2017
Bachelor of Arts - BA from University of Washington

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Insights For Selling To Maya

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Be friendly and entertaining in your conversation
  • Use adjectives like ‘amazing’, ‘coolest’, ‘unbelievable’ etc.
  • Use phrases like ‘people will love’, ‘massive impact’ etc.

DONT's

  • Don’t assume a yes just because they have not said no
  • Don’t be excessively objective, be a storyteller
  • Avoid ifs and buts, don’t talk too much about the risks etc.

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Maya is

  • Relationship and rapport can play an important role, sometimes more than the other factors.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Maya

  • They will probably never say no directly, you have to make that decision yourself.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Maya move?

  • They are not the quickest decision makers, their friendly attitude could be misleading.
  • Can Maya take some risk or not?

  • They can take certain risks that are unlikely to have personal consequences.

You And Maya

Personality Compatibility


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