About
How Is PositiveHire Unique?
PositiveHire focuses on recruiting & retaining black, Latinx and Native women STEM professionals for management roles. These underrepresented women in STEM encounter more difficulty in advancing their careers. PositiveHire provides professional development and community to them while helping them find management roles.
Michele Heyward is founder of PositiveHire. She has a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from Clemson University. She has over 15 years of industry experience with 12 years in construction as an engineer & project manager.
Michele’s vision is to help experienced women of color find inclusive workplaces, and help enterprises recruit them.
This approach makes PositiveHire the premiere recruiting
platform for experienced women of color professionals.
Phone: 508-784-7141 Email: info@positivehire.co Website: www.PositiveHire.co
Meet The Team

Tara Hommema
Technical Recruiter
Tara Hommema is a technical recruiter. She has 3+ years in technical recruiting. She has 2+ years in leading teams and building community. She has spent her early career working with organizations that help and support underrepresented populations. Tara is an ally and advocate for women in STEM and is active in social justice and change movements.

Hayley McKinney
DEVELOPER
Hayley McKinney is a recent college graduate with a degree in Computer Engineering. She has experience coding in C++, Python and Java. She has completed a software development project with Intel.
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Natasha Mendez
Marketing
Natasha Mendez is a marketing professional with 5 years of experience. She has worked in oil & gas, education, tech PR and non-profits. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Integrated Marketing Communication from University of Nevada Las Vegas and a Master’s degree in Mass Communication from Walden University.