Why Hire Hire Potential

International business expertise. Professional Career Development. Highly customized hiring solutions.

Hire Potential combines 30+ years of international business and supply-chain leadership with professional career-development expertise—giving us insight into both the employer's needs and the experience behind a candidate's résumé.

Leadership Advantage

Two perspectives. One reliable hiring and career connection process.

Gabriel Mondragón Cedillo

  • 30+ years in supply chain, operations, procurement, manufacturing and consulting
  • Leadership experience with Johnson & Johnson, Grupo Bimbo, Clorox and Heartland Food Products Group
  • International experience across Mexico, Latin America, Canada and the United States
  • APICS CSCP, CLTD and CPIM credentials
  • Founder of Canvas Supply Chain Consulting
  • Led complex initiatives in manufacturing, supply-chain integration, business continuity and market expansion

Dave Kent, CCDP

  • 15+ years in post-secondary education, workforce development and career development
  • 12,000+ learners from 50+ countries
  • Extensive experience coaching internationally trained professionals, immigrants and international students
  • 500+ career-development appointments and 250+ career and employer events
  • Former Associate Director of Career Services at New York Tech Vancouver

Applied expertise

What this experience delivers for hiring outcomes

A concise snapshot of the practical value employers and workers can expect from a relationship-driven recruitment approach.

International Business Expertise

Employer-side business insight grounded in operations, procurement, manufacturing, consulting and cross-border leadership.

Career-Development Expertise

Candidate-side guidance shaped by workforce development, coaching, education and practical employability support.

Better-Informed Hiring

A recruitment approach that understands both operational fit and the real experience behind a candidate’s résumé.

International Talent Reach

Relevant to hiring and candidate pathways across Canada, the United States, Mexico and broader international talent contexts.

Professional Credentials

CCDP — National Professional Designation

Certified Career Development Professional (CCDP) Canada’s national professional certification for career development professionals.

  • Governed by a national competency framework defining professional standards for career development practice

  • Requires 3+ years of relevant professional experience within the previous 7 years

  • Candidates must demonstrate competence across the National Competency Profile for Career Development Professionals

  • Covers professional ethics, client relationships, diversity and inclusion, career theory, employability assessment, career planning, job readiness, labour-market information and evidence-based practice

  • Requires ongoing professional development to maintain the designation

  • Dave successfully transitioned his WCCDA certification to the national CCDP designation

International Talent. Professional Insight. Better Connections.

  • Supply Chain | Project Management | Finance | HR
  • Canada | United States | Mexico | International Talent
  • Employer-side business expertise + candidate-side career-development expertise
«We don't just match résumés to job descriptions. We understand the experience behind them.»
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