Meet Our Team
Introducing James and Andrea: a dynamic duo poised to elevate your company's talent pool. James has meticulously built his career within the construction industry, starting as a laborer and ascending to the esteemed position of Journeyman Pipefitter. Along the way, he has honed his skills in safety and training, culminating in his role as Director of Safety and Training, ensuring top-notch standards in every project he undertakes. Andrea, on the other hand, boasts a background that spans diverse industries, granting her a versatile skill set adaptable to any challenge thrown her way. Together, their combined experience offers companies the invaluable opportunity to tap into a reservoir of exceptional talent, poised to drive success and innovation.
Andrea Osborne (Owner), MBA, SHRM-CP
Andrea is a seasoned professional with extensive experience spanning diverse industries. Holding an MBA and several certifications in talent acquisition, including a SHRM-CP, Andrea brings a wealth of expertise to her endeavors. In October of 2022, Andrea left the corporate world and opened AO HR Solutions, LLC with the aspiration of sharing her passion for recruiting and all things HR with other companies.
- Certified Diversity & Inclusion Recruiter (CDR)
- Certified Technical Recruiter (CTR)
- Professional Recruiter Certification (PRC)
- Society for Human Resource Management – Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
James Osborne, MBA
James embarked on his career journey in 1995, immediately after graduating from high school, by joining a construction company's labor crew. Over the years, he diligently climbed the ranks within the same company, progressing from a Journeyman Pipefitter to assuming the role of Safety Technician. Later, he transitioned into a Training Manager position before ultimately serving as Director of Safety and Training.
Prior to joining AO HR Solutions, LLC, James was actively involved in various boards, including the Workforce Development Board. His contributions have been pivotal in establishing apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs within the construction industry in the Tri-Cities region.
Prior to joining AO HR Solutions, LLC, James was actively involved in various boards, including the Workforce Development Board. His contributions have been pivotal in establishing apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs within the construction industry in the Tri-Cities region.
- Certified Safety Specialist & Manager (CSSM)
- Competent Level Fall Protection
- Competent Level Rigging
- Instructor for the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
- Instructor for the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC)