Employee Spotlight – Mark Angelone

Tell us a little about yourself
I'm from Monmouth County, NJ. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and started my career as a Tax Accountant. I spent the first few years of my professional career within Tax before transitioning into recruitment. Recruiting has been an exciting career path.

How has your career grown since starting at Marcum Search?
Since joining Marcum, I've been able to continue growing my recruitment career and focusing on my areas of expertise.

My favorite quote is
"You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength." – Marcus Aurelius

Three words to describe myself
Passionate, Innovative, Resourceful

My perfect day is
Spending a hot summer day on the boat at the Jersey shore with my family and friends.

Advice for my 16 year old self
Invest in your future and take risks.

Number 1 on my bucket list
Travel throughout Europe.

The person who had the biggest impact on my life is
My parents both have had an equally tremendous impact on my life. My father is extremely hard working and my mother is always there for me with a positive mindset.

In my career I am most proud of
Making the move from an Accountant to Recruiter. It was a difficult challenge starting over after having already established myself within tax accounting. I invested in myself, learned new skills and it has been a very rewarding career.

A funny or memorable experience from your career or personal life?
My family has an annual vacation tradition where the whole extended family gets together for a few days in Long Beach Island, NJ.