Credentialer: meaning, definitions and examples

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credentialer

 

[ krɪˈdɛnʃələr ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

job application process

A credentialer is a person responsible for verifying the qualifications and credentials of job applicants before they are hired. They ensure that all necessary background checks, references, and certifications are valid and up to date.

Synonyms

credential verifier, qualification checker

Examples of usage

  • The credentialer contacted the applicant's previous employers to confirm their work history.
  • She worked as a credentialer for a large corporation, conducting thorough background checks on potential employees.
  • The credentialer noticed a discrepancy in the candidate's educational qualifications during the verification process.

Translations

Translations of the word "credentialer" in other languages:

🇵🇹 credencial

🇮🇳 प्रमाणपत्र

🇩🇪 Anmeldeinformationen

🇮🇩 kredensial

🇺🇦 акредитація

🇵🇱 poświadczenie

🇯🇵 資格

🇫🇷 accréditation

🇪🇸 credencial

🇹🇷 kimlik bilgileri

🇰🇷 자격증

🇸🇦 وثيقة اعتماد

🇨🇿 pověření

🇸🇰 povolenie

🇨🇳 凭证

🇸🇮 pooblastilo

🇮🇸 skírteini

🇰🇿 құжаттама

🇬🇪 სერთიფიკატი

🇦🇿 səlahiyyət

🇲🇽 credencial

Etymology

The term 'credentialer' originated in the late 20th century as the need for thorough verification of job applicants' qualifications increased. With the rise of online job applications and remote work, the role of a credentialer became essential in ensuring the credibility of potential employees. The word combines 'credential' and the suffix '-er', indicating a person who performs a specific action or task.

See also: credentials.