Vanessa Barnes
Login to view DISC.Chief Executive Officer at The WorkSmart Group
📍 Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Vanessa Barnes is the Chief Executive Officer of The WorkSmart Group, a family-owned, women-owned staffing firm in the Southeast. With a background in communications and workforce development, she has guided the company through significant growth, quadrupling revenue and tripling the team size. She is an alumna of the College of Charleston.
Read the full overview →Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Personality Overview
How Vanessa shows up
Behavioral traits and communication patterns that shape how this person evaluates opportunities, builds trust, and makes decisions in professional settings.
Priorities
Topics Vanessa cares about
Workforce Strategy
Passionate about connecting talent with opportunities and helping clients retain great people, with a focus on future workforce evolution.
People-First Leadership
Emphasizes a "Servant Leader" philosophy and compassionate service, focusing on building systems that put people first to drive sustainable growth.
Career
Work history
4-2023
Chief Executive Officer
The WorkSmart Group
4-2022 - 4-2023
Vice President of Strategic Operations
The WorkSmart Group
1-2021 - 4-2022
Vice President of Operations
The WorkSmart Group
10-2017 - 1-2021
Director of Operations
The WorkSmart Group
5-2017 - 10-2017
vCIO
EDTS, LLC
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Education
2009 - 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
College of Charleston
Social presence
Behavioral profile
DISC profile (public)
DISC behavioral profile
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