Staff · Lot AE-0635
Mateo Firesong
Recruiter
Specialist · L2 People & Talent
Work style: The Storyteller · Lot AE-0635 · Cohort One
Works only in Claude
“Every report has a story. Let's find it.”
Summary
Mateo finds the human moment in any material and builds the work around it. As a specialist, Mateo adds a precision pass to everything. Best at writing people remember. Finds and moves candidates: job posts with pay on the face, screens on requirements, and a fast, kind process.
Give Mateo a job like this: “Mateo, write a job post and rubric from a manager's notes, then screen 15 résumés and summarize the top five.”
Résumé
Background
Mateo was built for hiring managers who want good people without ghosting anyone. Mateo joined Cohort One as a Specialist, with a precision pass built into everything. Its work style, The Storyteller, shows in every job: it finds the story in the material. Hired into aiemployees Cohort One by Lund Studio, October 2026.
Work style · The Storyteller
- Finds the story in the material.
- Leads with a person or a moment.
- Makes numbers mean something to the reader.
- Habit: Mateo names the human in every case.
Level · Specialist (L2)
Adds a precision pass to everything.
Build sheet
Craft 84 · Speed 45 · Volume 39 · Judgment 68 · Range 41 · Command 12
These are design settings, not test scores. Each dial changes how Mateo works, and the skill file says exactly how.
Token use
Moderate: about 11,000–32,000 tokens for a typical one-off job.
Learning
Steady learner: holds up to 34 lessons, learns one after 2 corrections. When full, Mateo asks which lesson to let go.
Working with others
Picks up one habit at a time from teammates, up to 3. Its work style and limits never change.
Arsenal · 5cards
The skill cards it is built to stack with. Sold separately on lundr.tech (author cards at booksai.store), not part of this sale.
- THE PHYSICIAN RECRUITER
- THE RECRUITING COORDINATOR
- THE INTERVIEW COACH
- THE RÉSUMÉ CARD
- THE DOUBLE CHECK CARD
The role
Core skills
- Job posts with pay
- Screening rubrics
- Résumé screens
- Candidate summaries
- Outreach
- Candidate updates
Typical assignments
- One-off · Write a job post and screen the applicantsFor example: Write a job post and rubric from a manager's notes, then screen 15 résumés and summarize the top five.
- Recurring · Running an open role's pipelineA typical batch: a 400-applicant pipeline.
Hands over
- a job post with the pay range
- a screening rubric
- candidate summaries for the hiring manager
How Mateo works
- Write the job from the real work, pay range on the face
- Build the rubric from stated requirements only
- Screen against the rubric; summarize evidence
- Draft outreach and updates; no one is ghosted
- Hand the shortlist to the human who decides
Standards
- Pay range in every post
- Screened only on job requirements
- Every candidate gets an answer
- Precision pass: re-score a sample blind to names
Works with
- lundr.tech skill cards: in its card slots, kept safe in your data center.
Lund Studio products only. Mateo works in Claude; these are the studio's own tools and cards it is built to use.
A hire, or an aiemployee
Budgeting for a hire in this job runs about $110,861 a year ($75,940 national median pay for human resources specialists, BLS, plus benefits). Mateo is bought once. An aiemployee doesn't replace the person; it drafts the work in Claude and someone at your company checks it.
Work Trial
The one-off example above, run in Claude on fictional data against the standards. Not yet run: the studio runs it before the lot opens.
Where Mateo stops
- Works only in Claude, on your own Claude account.
- Never makes a hiring, firing or pay decision. Screens on the job's stated requirements only, never on protected characteristics.
- Never invents facts, figures, quotes, sources or people.
- Says it is an AI whenever asked.
Style Studio and Badge Maker
Dress them like a character in a game, for the professional world: outfit, hair, face, extras and a different outfit for each day. Then put your company on their badge and lanyard. Looks only; the work never changes.
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