Meet the Team

Paige Fortson

Paige Fortson

Healthcare Recruiter/ Manager Lead

Paige brings four years of experience as a Recruiting Specialist, along with a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations and Mass Communications from Loras College. Her exceptional communication skills, both within teams and with job seekers, make her a highly valued asset. Paige's infectious enthusiasm and positive attitude brighten any environment she enters. Eager to contribute her expertise to the Waukegan area, Paige is thrilled to match job seekers with local businesses through Office Services.

Paige is a spirited individual who delights in discovering new cities, immersing herself in the rhythm of live concerts, and creating lasting memories with her adored niece and nephew.

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Hilary Lizama

Office/Healthcare Recruiter

Hilary comes from a strong background in customer service, with over six years of experience helping people and solving problems. She joined Express Employment Professionals in 2022 and quickly made her mark.

Since then, Hilary has become a go-to recruiter for Industrial, Administrative and Healthcare roles. She’s all about building real relationships with clients and associates, making sure both sides are a great fit. Whether it’s someone looking for their next opportunity or a company needing the right person for the job, Hilary loves being part of that connection. She takes pride in making the community stronger- one job at a time.

When she’s not managing a busy desk- Hilary enjoys photography, discovering new music, and adding to her sneaker collection. She brings energy, passion, and a people-first attitude to everything she does at Express.

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Janette Alas

Healthcare Credentialing

Janette is a reliable and detail-driven healthcare credentialer who supports Express by ensuring timely enrollment, recredentialing, and compliance with payer and regulatory requirements. She is passionate about keeping processes organized, reducing delays, and helping healthcare teams focus on patient care. 

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