Tom Mercaldo, the president of Aquinas Consulting, was recently quoted in a Built In article by Tammy Xu! In the article, Mercaldo explains the benefits of job hopping that he experienced when he started as a software developer, as well as insight into the different ways hiring managers interpret seeing frequent job changes on a […]
5 Tips For High Achievement While Working From Home During a Pandemic
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has sparked an upheaval of routine and normalcy worldwide, it has also brought with it many opportunities for growth and positive change, especially within the workforce. As so many of us become more acquainted with the prospect of working from home and hone in on our self-management skills, we’ve discovered several […]
Insight into Interview Questions for Software Developers
Tom Mercaldo, the president of Aquinas Consulting, was recently interviewed for an article that gave insight into software developer interview questions. He gave examples of some of the questions commonly used by Aquinas Consulting recruiters and what the answers to these questions reveal about the candidate. Mercaldo was cited saying, “When asking interview questions I […]
President of Aquinas Consulting Quoted in Functionize
Tom Mercaldo, the president of Aquinas Consulting, was recently quoted by Functionize! The article is titled “4 lessons software teams can learn from rock and roll bands” written by Jacqueline Emigh. Emigh writes about the different ways software engineers can look to musicians when it comes to teamwork. It reads, “‘I call this the ‘Garcia […]
Aquinas Consulting 20 Year Anniversary!
Greetings from Tom Mercaldo, the President of Aquinas Consulting, Today, Aquinas Consulting is celebrating its 20-year anniversary! From our humble beginnings in a Milford, CT, basement in 2000, Aquinas has grown to employ more than 100 people nationwide. A specialty staffing firm that provides information technology (IT), engineering and manufacturing solutions, Aquinas now operates out […]
Dine and Donate: Support the Ronald McDonald House
Greetings from Tom Mercaldo, Some of you may know that I am on the board of advisors for the Ronald McDonald House. I wanted to pass along information regarding a dine and donate fundraiser where you can pre-order a meal for June 26th or 28th for contactless delivery, or curbside pick-up by June 23rd and […]
Aquinas Consulting 2020 Scholarship
Aquinas Consulting is excited to announce its fourth annual scholarship, which has been awarded to three students. The recipients from the 2020 graduating class include Emily Matson of Pomperaug High School, Katie Linn of Jonathan Law High School, and Briana Gralia of University of Mary Washington. These recipients have been chosen due to their impressive […]
Donating to the Fight Against Multiple Sclerosis and Heart Disease
Aquinas Consulting is proud to announce that we donated to the Multiple Sclerosis Society and American Heart Association for our first quarter charities! Aquinas Consulting matched the 50% raised in a 50/50 raffle at the end of quarter staff meeting. This enabled us to donate more than $500 to these two charities. The Multiple Sclerosis […]
2018 Top Workplaces
Back in September, Aquinas Consulting was honored by Hearst Connecticut Media Group as one of the Top Workplaces in Connecticut. Aquinas was ranked #17 for small businesses in Connecticut. This is the second consecutive year that the company was honored with this title. Aquinas Consulting prides itself on being both a productive and encouraging workplace. […]
Aquinas Consulting 2019 Scholarship
Aquinas Consulting is happy to announce its third annual scholarship which has been awarded to five high school students. The recipients from the 2019 graduating class include Brianna Felisko and Joseph Federico of Jonathan Law High School, Nicholas Gerwien of Notre Dame (West Haven), Meghan Lesko of Trumbull High School, and Ellie Murphy of Cheshire […]