AVID Technical Resources Announces the Opening of Rhode Island IT Recruiting Office

BOSTON, Nov. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- AVID Technical Resources announced today that they have signed a lease at 10 Weybosset Street in Providence, RI and will be opening the branch office before the end of the year.  The office in Rhode Island will be the 3rd AVID Technical Resource location in the New England region and is the first of an aggressive multi-office, multi-state expansion plan that the company will be launching over the next twelve months.

AVID RI will be providing IT staffing services for all companies located in Rhode Island.  With revenues already exceeding $2M in the state of RI, the local office will provide contract and permanent IT recruiting services for prospective candidates in the area as well.  

"We're very excited to announce the launching of this office.  We have a number of large clients in Rhode Island – this gives us an opportunity to provide a local presence and show our commitment to these companies," said Principal owner, Brian Tomasello.  "In addition, in a time when unemployment numbers are still at record highs, this office will provide additional technical employment opportunities for the people of Rhode Island.

AVID Technical Resources (www.avidtr.com) is a leading contract and permanent IT recruiting company. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, AVID specializes in placing contractors with an applications development or infrastructure support background.  

Since the company's inception in 2003, AVID has become a leader in the IT recruiting industry.  Despite tough economic conditions over the past two years, AVID has posted significant revenue growth in both 2008 & 2009.  The continued growth has triggered numerous awards and national recognition.  Inc. Magazine listed AVID on their exclusive Inc. 500/5000 list of fastest growing companies in the US.  Staffing Industry Analysts recently ranked AVID one of the Fastest Growing staffing firms in the nation and Forbes Magazine named AVID one of the leading staffing agencies in the Northeast.  Locally, the Boston Business Journal has named AVID as one of their Pacesetters for three consecutive years – recognizing the company for significant revenue growth amongst all other privately held companies in the area.

SOURCE AVID Technical Resources