Meet Kim

Kim Woods is a seasoned recruiting professional with more than 15 years of experience helping candidates and clients find exceptional career matches. She began her career in technical recruiting and, since 2020, has expanded her expertise across a wide range of industries and roles. Throughout her career, Kim has built lasting relationships and lifelong friendships, driven by her passion for connecting people with opportunities that truly align with their goals. Her stories—both heartwarming and unforgettable—reflect a career rooted in dedication, adaptability, and genuine care for the people she serves.

Based in Kansas City, Kim has successfully recruited and placed candidates in nearly every state, demonstrating both her national reach and deep understanding of diverse markets. Her approach is intentionally candidate-focused: she takes the time to understand each individual’s aspirations and carefully aligns them with her clients’ needs. Kim is not a “resume slinger.” Instead, she is committed to creating a supportive, productive experience for all parties, with her greatest reward being the moment a candidate steps into a fulfilling, career-advancing role that perfectly meets a client’s objectives.

Kim joined Goodwin Recruiting to leverage its expansive national network and relationship-driven, white-glove approach. She thrives in an environment where collaboration and integrity are paramount, and where both candidates and clients benefit from a broad and dynamic talent community. A natural relationship builder, Kim believes everyone deserves to live their best life and sees her role as a facilitator of growth, productivity, and long-term success. Having experienced roles that did not align with her own outlook, she is especially committed to ensuring that every placement is not just a match on paper, but a meaningful and lasting fit.