DriveStaff, Inc.

DriveStaff, Inc. was an information technology recruiting firm in Wheaton, Illinois, that has since merged with a job-change coaching business and renamed itself Speed Up My Search, Inc. It has operated from a single Illinois office since 2002.

Products and services

• Direct-hire placement: senior IT professionals and leaders placed in permanent roles, on an engaged or contingent basis.
• Contract recruiting: IT contract and contract-to-hire positions.
• Job-change courses: self-paced training covering resumes, LinkedIn profiles, daily search strategy, interviews and networking.
• Coaching calls: personalised guidance on changing jobs.

Who it serves

Employers hiring technology talent in Chicago and nationally, and IT professionals moving between jobs. Client companies that use the recruiting service get access to the courses for staff they must let go.

Key facts

• Based in: Wheaton, Illinois, United States
• Active since: 2002
• Current name: Speed Up My Search, Inc.
• Note: unrelated to a Wisconsin company spelled with a space, Drive Staff