Anneris Coplin, CSP
Anneris Coplin, CSP, is a passionate staffing professional and advocate for inclusivity who came to the United States from the Dominican Republic as an international student. With a career dedicated to connecting people with meaningful employment, she has focused on helping clients and communities embrace greater diversity and opportunity in the workplace. Her commitment to advocacy extends to her active participation in organizations such, ASA Women in Leadership, Women of Color in Staffing and The Innovators Group and others community organizations. In recognition of her leadership, she was honored with the ASA Women in Leadership Scholarship in 2023.
Currently serving as Branch Manager at Elwood Staffing Services, Inc., Anneris has built a career on empowering others, helping candidates find jobs, and mentoring her team to deliver exceptional staffing solutions. Prior to her leadership role, she advanced through positions including Senior Staffing Recruiter and Advertising Coordinator, gaining experience that blends client service, operational management, and community engagement. Her professional journey reflects her dedication to creating pathways for inclusion and workforce development, particularly for the Hispanic community she continues to champion.
Anneris’s work is fueled by a strong sense of purpose and advocacy. She actively amplifies the voices of underrepresented groups, drives initiatives that promote equity, and ensures that staffing solutions are not just transactional, but transformative. Her approach combines leadership, mentorship, and a deep commitment to improving opportunities for others, making her a recognized and inspiring figure in the staffing industry.
• Certified Staffing Professional
• Universidad APEC- B.A.
• HACC, Central Pennsylvania's Community College
• ASA Women in Leadership
• The Innovators Group
• Women of Color in Staffing
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to discipline, consistency, a willingness to learn, and being fully available to my clients—along with the guidance of my mentor whose lessons in empathy have been a key part of my journey.
What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?
The best career advice I’ve ever received is that you never get what you want if you don’t ask for it.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
I would advise young women entering my industry to have compassion, understanding, and empathy, and to always work with intention.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
The values most important to me in my work and personal life are accountability, and I also cherish my interests in dance, fashion and design, as well as being a proud marching band mom.