[LRUG] [RECRUITERS] Beware of job applications from "Marc Davies"

[Thayer Prime]

Quite a few of these exist. My favourite being one that ends with a
RickRoll. Buggered if I can find it now with my lame GoogleFu though.


On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 4:12 PM, Najaf Ali <ali at happybearsoftware.com>
wrote:

> Ah, gotta love them recruiters.
>
> On days like this my thoughts drift to one of my more evil pet projects: a
> twilio phone menu labyrinth (at the end of my "HR Department" number)
> designed to torment whatever recruiter calls it for a few minutes before
> connecting them to another recruiter on the blacklist.
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Michael Baldry <michael at brightbits.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> It has been bought to my attention today that somebody is using a
>> slightly modified copy of my CV under the name "Marc Davies" with the
>> contact number 07766089796 and email address pixamix at hotmail.com.
>>
>> I was unable to trace these details back to anyone person and the phone
>> number went to voicemail when I called.
>>
>> I assume it is another recruiter (IS IT YOU?) attempting to find new
>> clients so if this one drops in your mailbox, be aware!
>>
>> I will take this as some kind of compliment that they chose my CV :)
>>
>> Happy LRUGing
>>
>> --
>> Michael
>>
>>
>>
>> www.brightbits.co.uk
>>
>> Company number: 08133555
>> Registered in England
>> Registered office: 22 Finwell Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7PY
>>
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