Meet Team twrk!

We’re a team of builders, problem-solvers, and former frustrated job seekers who set out to change the game. Each of us has experienced the struggles of job searching firsthand, and we knew there had to be a better way. So we created twrk—to make finding your next opportunity faster, smarter, and actually work for you. Get to know the people behind the mission:

Jessie Zaylía, Esq.

FOUNDER, CEO
Jessie’s leadership experience started as a former managing partner of a large California law firm, where she later became the Operations Partner (COO). She has grown businesses, run multi-million-dollar accounts, and spearheaded operations and projects, including a $5.2M IT overhaul.
Adam Dershewitz

FRACTIONAL CTO
Adam has over 20 years of experience in technical leadership. He has played a key role in driving engineering growth from startup to IPO, consistently combining strategic vision with hands-on expertise.
Michael Whitehurst

FRACTIONAL COO
Michael has over 20 years of experience in running global teams and projects. He brings a proven track record of driving operational efficiency while increasing customer satisfaction.
Naomi Ikeda

ADVISOR
Naomi brings a wealth of domain expertise as an HR guru. She led the HR department at a $440M company and has traveled to a variety of countries to direct HR teams.
Shon Dempsey

UX DESIGNER
Shon is a UX designer with over 15 years of experience. His extensive background in customer-focused design includes work for Squarespace, Microsoft, Thomson Reuters, and Dell.